Sheffield United 1-2 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 27 August 2023
Result
Sheffield United 1-2 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 27 August 2023, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Sheffield United 1-2 Manchester City: match report
Sheffield United were beaten by Manchester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 August 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Erling Haaland opened the scoring in the 63rd minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Jayden Bogle (85'). Manchester City scored through Erling Haaland (63') and Rodri (88').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 4 yellow cards; Manchester City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 17th on 0 points from 2 and Manchester City 5th on 6 points from 2. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 20th with 16 points, and Manchester City 1st with 91.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rodri of Manchester City (8.8), ahead of Jack Grealish (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 37'Missed penalty · Erling Haaland
- 45+4'Yellow card · George Baldock
- 59'Yellow card · William Osula
- 63'Goal · Erling Haaland
- 77'Yellow card · Vinicius de Souza Costa
- 83'Yellow card · John Egan
- 85'Goal · Jayden Bogle
- 88'Goal · Rodri
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Wes Foderingham, Anel Ahmedhodzic, John Egan, Jack Robinson, George Baldock, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Oliver Norwood, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Osborn, William Osula, Bénie Traoré
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ederson, Kyle Walker, Rúben Dias, Nathan Aké, Josko Gvardiol, Rodri, Mateo Kovacic, Bernardo Silva, Julián Alvarez, Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland