Manchester City 2-0 Sheffield United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 29 December 2019
Result
Manchester City 2-0 Sheffield United
Premier League · Sunday 29 December 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Manchester City 2-0 Sheffield United: match report
Manchester City won against Sheffield United 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 29 December 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sergio Agüero opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Manchester City's goals came from Sergio Agüero (52') and Kevin De Bruyne (82'). Sheffield United did not score.
Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester City were 3rd on 38 points from 19 and Sheffield United 8th on 29 points from 19. Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Sheffield United 9th with 54.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.3), ahead of Oleksandr Zinchenko (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester City win, 1 draw and 0 for Sheffield United.
Key events
- 52'Goal · Sergio Agüero
- 59'Yellow card · Bernardo Silva
- 82'Goal · Kevin De Bruyne
- 85'Yellow card · Enda Stevens
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Claudio Bravo, Kyle Walker, Fernandinho, Eric García, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Bernardo Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Sergio Agüero, Raheem Sterling
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, George Baldock, M. Bešić, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Lys Mousset, Callum Robinson