Sheffield United 4-5 Fulham: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 21 November 2017
Result
Sheffield United 4-5 Fulham
Championship · Tuesday 21 November 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-3
Sheffield United 4-5 Fulham: match report
Sheffield United lost to Fulham 4-5 in the Championship on Tuesday 21 November 2017. The half-time score was 2-3.
Leon Clarke opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Leon Clarke (6'), Leon Clarke (39'), S. Carruthers (86') and Leon Clarke (90+1'). Fulham scored through S. Ojo (28'), R. Sessegnon (30'), R. Sessegnon (43'), S. Ojo (69') and R. Sessegnon (78').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards; Fulham received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 2nd on 36 points from 17 and Fulham 17th on 20 points from 17. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 10th with 69 points, and Fulham 2nd with 91.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Fulham in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Leon Clarke of Sheffield United (9.0), ahead of Ryan Sessegnon (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield United win, 0 draws and 1 for Fulham.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Leon Clarke
- 28'Goal · S. Ojo
- 30'Goal · R. Sessegnon
- 33'Yellow card · Ryan Fredericks
- 33'Yellow card · Billy Sharp
- 39'Goal · Leon Clarke
- 43'Goal · R. Sessegnon
- 45+2'Yellow card · Floyd Ayité
- 45+4'Yellow card · John Lundstram
- 69'Goal · S. Ojo
- 73'Yellow card · Denis Odoi
- 78'Goal · R. Sessegnon
- 86'Goal · S. Carruthers
- 90+1'Goal · Leon Clarke
- 90+3'Yellow card · David Brooks
- 90+6'Yellow card · Aboubakar Kamara
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Pavel Kucera, Jack O'Connell, Jake Wright, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Enda Stevens, John Fleck, Chris Basham, John Lundstram, Mark Duffy, Leon Clarke, Patrick McCarthy
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Button, Kazım Nas, Denis Odoi, Tim Ream, Tomas Kalas, Ryan Sessegnon, K. McDonald, Tom Cairney, Oliver Norwood, Sheyi Ojo, Floyd Ayité