Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 3 March 2021

Result

Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Wednesday 3 March 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa: match report

Sheffield United defeated Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 3 March 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from David McGoldrick of Sheffield United in the 30th minute.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Aston Villa received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 20th on 11 points from 26 and Aston Villa 9th on 39 points from 24. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 20th with 23 points, and Aston Villa 11th with 55.

Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Ramsdale of Sheffield United (8.0), ahead of Ethan Ampadu (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield United win, 2 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-L-L-L-W and Aston Villa's W-L-D-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · David McGoldrickSheffield United · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · David McGoldrickSheffield United
  • 57'Red card · Phil JagielkaSheffield United

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sheffield United 1, draws 2, Aston Villa 2.

Team news

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Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)

Aaron Ramsdale, Ethan Ampadu, Phil Jagielka, Kean Bryan, George Baldock, John Lundstram, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, David McGoldrick, Rhian Brewster

Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)

Emiliano Martínez, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, John McGinn, Marvelous Nakamba, Jacob Ramsey, Bertrand Traoré, Ollie Watkins, Anwar El Ghazi