Arsenal 5-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 28 October 2023

Result

Arsenal 5-0 Sheffield United

Premier League · Saturday 28 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Arsenal 5-0 Sheffield United: match report

Arsenal defeated Sheffield United 5-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 October 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Eddie Nketiah opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Eddie Nketiah (28'), Eddie Nketiah (50'), Eddie Nketiah (58'), Fábio Vieira (88', penalty) and Takehiro Tomiyasu (90+6'). Sheffield United did not score.

Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 3rd on 21 points from 9 and Sheffield United 20th on 1 point from 9. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 89 points, and Sheffield United 20th with 16.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Eddie Nketiah of Arsenal (9.4), ahead of Gabriel Martinelli (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sheffield United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Eddie NketiahArsenal · 1-0
  • 50'Goal · Eddie NketiahArsenal · 2-0
  • 58'Goal · Eddie NketiahArsenal · 3-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Ben OsbornSheffield United
  • 70'Yellow card · Jayden BogleSheffield United
  • 87'Yellow card · Oliver NorwoodSheffield United
  • 88'Penalty goal · Fábio VieiraArsenal · 4-0
  • 90+6'Goal · Takehiro TomiyasuArsenal · 5-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Arsenal 3, draws 1, Sheffield United 2.

Team news

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Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)

David Raya, Ben White, William Saliba, Jakub Kiwior, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kai Havertz, Declan Rice, Emile Smith Rowe, Bukayo Saka, Eddie Nketiah, Gabriel Martinelli

Sheffield United line-up (4-4-2)

Wes Foderingham, Jayden Bogle, Auston Trusty, Jack Robinson, Luke Jonathan Thomas, James McAtee, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Oliver Norwood, Anis Ben Slimane, Gustavo Hamer, Rhian Brewster