Championship: Sheffield United beats Hull City 2-0 on Sunday
WORTHING. Sheffield United beats Hull City with a 2-0 win with a goal from O. McBurnie (20') and a goal from S. Berge (75').
WORTHING. Sheffield United defeats Hull City with a 2-0 win with a goal from O. McBurnie (20′) and a goal from S. Berge (75′).
The match was played at the The A2B Stadium stadium in Worthing on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Matt Donohue with the help of George Byrne and G Read. The 4th official was Robert Madley. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 22 degrees Celsius or 71.64 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 72%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Hull City was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Sheffield United that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Sheffield United was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Sheffield United won the contest.
Hull City shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Sheffield United shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Hull City received 1 yellow card (). On the other side, Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards (A. Ahmedhodzic and ).
After playing this match, Hull City will stay with 11 points like Sunderland, Queens Park Rangers and Preston North End to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Sheffield United will have 14 points like Bristol City to move up in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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14'14'
R. Longman
B. Tetteh
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20'20'
O. McBurnie
M. Lowe
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29'29'
C. Basham
M. Lowe
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58'58'
A. Ahmedhodzic
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69'69'
R. Brewster
O. McBurnie
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69'69'
T. Smith
C. Elder
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69'69'
J. Seri
R. Woods
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75'75'
S. Berge
I. Ndiaye
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77'77'
D. Pelkas
O. Tufan
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77'77'
S. McLoughlin
A. Jones
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87'87'
O. Arblaster
T. Doyle
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87'87'
J. McAtee
S. Berge
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90'90'
R. Brewster
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90'90'
T. Figueiredo
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, Hull City will play away against Cardiff City on the 10th of September with a 10-8 head to head stats in favor of Hull City (4 draws).
Sheffield United will host Rotherham United on the 10th of September with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Sheffield United (1 draw).
Hull City: Formation and Lineups
Hull City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Shota Arveladze chose to play with the following team: Matt Ingram , Alfie Jones , Tobias Figueiredo , Jacob Greaves , Lewie Coyle , Ryan Woods , Regan Slater , Callum Elder , Ozan Tufan , Benjamin Tetteh and Óscar Estupiñán .
Substitutes
Hull City made 5 changes: B. Tetteh for R. Longman (14′), C. Elder for T. Smith (69′), R. Woods for J. Seri (69′), O. Tufan for D. Pelkas (77′) and A. Jones for S. McLoughlin (77′).
Top player: Callum Elder
The player who no doubt impressed Hull City the most was Callum Elder.
His rating is with 18 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
Sheffield United: Formation and Lineups
Sheffield United started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the other side, Paul Heckingbottom played with: Wes Foderingham , Anel Ahmedhodžić , John Egan , Rhys Norrington-Davies , George Baldock , Sander Berge , Oliver Norwood , Tommy Doyle , Max Lowe , Oliver McBurnie and Iliman Ndiaye .
Substitutes
Sheffield United made 4 changes: M. Lowe for C. Basham (29′), O. McBurnie for R. Brewster (69′), T. Doyle for O. Arblaster (87′) and S. Berge for J. McAtee (87′).
Top player: Sander Berge
Probably the most impressive player in Sheffield United was Sander Berge.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship
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