Sheffield United 0-5 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 18 February 2024

Result

Sheffield United 0-5 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Sunday 18 February 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Sheffield United 0-5 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Sheffield United were beaten by Brighton & Hove Albion 0-5 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 February 2024. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Facundo Buonanotte opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Sheffield United did not score. Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Facundo Buonanotte (20'), Danny Welbeck (24'), an own goal by Jack Robinson (75'), Simon Adingra (78') and Simon Adingra (85').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Brighton & Hove Albion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 20th on 13 points from 24 and Brighton & Hove Albion 9th on 35 points from 24. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 20th with 16 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 11th with 48.

Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pascal Groß of Brighton & Hove Albion (9.1), ahead of Simon Adingra (8.7).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

13'Red card · Mason HolgateSheffield United
20'Goal · Facundo BuonanotteBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
24'Goal · Danny WelbeckBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-2
45+6'Yellow card · Tariq LampteyBrighton & Hove Albion
56'Yellow card · Facundo BuonanotteBrighton & Hove Albion
75'Own goal · Jack RobinsonBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-3
78'Goal · Simon AdingraBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-4
85'Goal · Simon AdingraBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-5
90'Yellow card · Billy GilmourBrighton & Hove Albion
90+3'Yellow card · Tom DaviesSheffield United
90+3'Yellow card · Bart VerbruggenBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 3, Brighton & Hove Albion 0.

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · 12 Nov 2023
Sheffield United 1-0 Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League · 24 Apr 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · 20 Dec 2020
Sheffield United 1-1 Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League · 22 Feb 2020
Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · 21 Dec 2019

Team news

Unavailable

Julio EncisoBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Meniscus Tear)
Daniel JebbisonSheffield United · injury (Unknown Injury)
John EganSheffield United · injury (Foot Injury)
Chris BashamSheffield United · injury (Leg Injury)
S. MarchBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Knee Injury)
James MilnerBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Muscle Injury)
John FleckSheffield United · injury (Shin Injury)
Steven AlzateBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Broken Foot)
Adam LallanaBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
J. SarmientoBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
João PedroBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Cameron ArcherSheffield United · injury (Calf Injury)

Sheffield United line-up (3-5-1-1)

Wes Foderingham, Mason Holgate, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Jayden Bogle, Gustavo Hamer, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Ben Osborn, Yasser Larouci, James McAtee, William Osula

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Adam Webster, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Tariq Lamptey, Pascal Groß, Billy Gilmour, Simon Adingra, Facundo Buonanotte, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck