Manchester United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Manchester United FC

4 – 2

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Wed 24 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 35' Jayden Bogle

Harry Maguire 42' 1–1

1–2 50' Ben Brereton

Bruno Fernandes pen 61' 2–2

Bruno Fernandes 81' 3–2

Rasmus Hojlund 85' 4–2

Y 37' Mason Holgate

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael Salisbury
Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester United FC 6 games · Avg 4.3 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-24 Manchester United FC 4–2 Sheffield United FC 2023-10-21 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Manchester United FC 2021-01-27 Manchester United FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC 2020-12-17 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Manchester United FC 2020-06-24 Manchester United FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	4–2	W
21 Apr	Coventry City FC	A	7–5	W
13 Apr	AFC Bournemouth	A	2–2	D
07 Apr	Liverpool FC	H	2–2	D
04 Apr	Chelsea FC	A	3–4	L
30 Mar	Brentford FC	A	1–1	D

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Apr	Manchester United FC	A	2–4	L
20 Apr	Burnley FC	H	1–4	L
13 Apr	Brentford FC	A	0–2	L
07 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	2–2	D
04 Apr	Liverpool FC	A	1–3	L
30 Mar	Fulham FC	H	3–3	D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	4 G	2 A
Bryan Mbeumo	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Manchester United FC get us underway at Old Trafford.
5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Casemiro suffering a number of foals already.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
15' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
20' Mason Holgate is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
35' GOAL! Jayden Bogle fires home to make it 0-1!
37' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a card on 37.
42' Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Maguire makes no mistake. 1-1!
46' Andre Brooks makes way for Vinicius Souza at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
50' Sensational shot from Ben Brereton. Sheffield United FC is back in the lead.
55' Manchester United FC make a change. Antony trudges off to be replaced by Amad Diallo on 55 minutes.
60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
61' Brilliant from the ! Bruno Fernandes makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 61.
62' James McAtee is replacing Cameron Archer for the Sheffield United FC side.
65' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Christian Eriksen is replaced by Scott McTominay on 65 minute.
70' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Ben Osborn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
75' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
78' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Oliver Norwood comes on to replace Jayden Bogle.
81' Goal! Bruno Fernandes scores his 144 goal in 125 matches.
85' What composure from Rasmus Hojlund! The Denmark international strokes it home. 4-2.
87' The supporters are chanting for William Osula. He replaces James McAtee on 87 minute.
90' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Wheatley. He replaces Rasmus Hojlund on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Manchester United FC and Sheffield United FC share the spoils 4-2.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

21
Antony ↓ Amad Diallo 55'
5
Harry Maguire
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
14
Christian Eriksen ↓ Scott McTominay 65'
20
Diogo Dalot
24
Andre Onana
18
Casemiro
8
Bruno Fernandes
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Ethan Wheatley 90'
17
Alejandro Garnacho
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 90'

Bench

Sheffield United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Anthony Martial	4
Marcus Rashford	3
Harry Maguire	2
Oliver McBurnie	2
Bruno Fernandes	2
David McGoldrick	2
Lys Mousset	1
Scott McTominay	1

Head to Head

Manchester United FC Form

2024-04-24 Manchester United FC 4–2 Sheffield United FC W 2024-04-21 Coventry City FC 5–7 Manchester United FC W 2024-04-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United FC D 2024-04-07 Manchester United FC 2–2 Liverpool FC D 2024-04-04 Chelsea FC 4–3 Manchester United FC L 2024-03-30 Brentford FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2024-04-24 Manchester United FC 4–2 Sheffield United FC L 2024-04-20 Sheffield United FC 1–4 Burnley FC L 2024-04-13 Brentford FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2024-04-07 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Chelsea FC D 2024-04-04 Liverpool FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC L 2024-03-30 Sheffield United FC 3–3 Fulham FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.18 Manchester United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.31 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC59% Draw21% Sheffield United FC20%

Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

41%

Manchester United FC or Sheffield United FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester United FC42% Draw40% Sheffield United FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.3%

3 – 1

6.6%

1 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

5.2%

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

4.3%

4 – 1

3.7%

0 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap	Manchester United FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	21%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.