Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2023-24
Sheffield United FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sun 7 Apr 2024 · 16:30 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 11' Thiago Silva
Jayden Bogle 32' 1–1
1–2 66' Noni Madueke
Oliver McBurnie 90+3' 2–2
Y 40' Trevoh Chalobah
Ben Brereton 52' Y
Jack Robinson 58' Y
Y 86' Cucurella
Ollie Arblaster 89' Y
Anel Ahmedhodzic 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
2
4
Sheffield United FC 7 games · Avg 3.3 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-07 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Chelsea FC 2023-12-16 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-03-21 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-02-07 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2020-11-07 Chelsea FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Chelsea FC H 2–2 D
04 Apr Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
30 Mar Fulham FC H 3–3 D
09 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 2–2 D
04 Mar Arsenal FC H 0–6 L
25 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Sheffield United FC A 2–2 D
04 Apr Manchester United FC H 4–3 W
30 Mar Burnley FC H 2–2 D
17 Mar Leicester City FC H 4–2 W
11 Mar Newcastle United FC H 3–2 W
02 Mar Brentford FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Sheffield United FC vs Chelsea FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Ollie Arblaster has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 366 appearances.
  • 10' Mason Holgate has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thiago Silva makes it 0-1.
  • 16' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 21' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Gustavo Hamer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' Jayden Bogle has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' Trevoh Chalobah catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield United FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a card for Ben Brereton.
  • 57' It’s high time Mauricio Pochettino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Robinson is booked for Sheffield United FC — card on 58.
  • 63' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' The England Noni Madueke breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 1-2!
  • 71' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
  • 74' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Cole Palmer departs to be replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka.
  • 76' James McAtee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mason Holgate on 76 minute.
  • 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 82' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Noni Madueke has done his job and it is now time for Mykhailo Mudryk to step up.
  • 86' Cucurella picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 87 minute. Auston Trusty leaves to be changed by Cameron Archer.
  • 89' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a card on 89.
  • 90' Sheffield United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Vinicius Souza comes on to replace Jack Robinson.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David McGoldrick 3
Tammy Abraham 3
Oliver McBurnie 2
Thiago Silva 2
Kurt Zouma 1
Cole Palmer 1
Nicolas Jackson 1
Jayden Bogle 1

Head to Head

2024-04-07 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Chelsea FC 2023-12-16 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-03-21 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-02-07 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2020-11-07 Chelsea FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC

Sheffield United FC Form

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 2024-03-09 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2024-03-04 Sheffield United FC 0–6 Arsenal FC L 2024-02-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L

Chelsea FC Form

2024-04-07 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Chelsea FC D 2024-04-04 Chelsea FC 4–3 Manchester United FC W 2024-03-30 Chelsea FC 2–2 Burnley FC D 2024-03-17 Chelsea FC 4–2 Leicester City FC W 2024-03-11 Chelsea FC 3–2 Newcastle United FC W 2024-03-02 Brentford FC 2–2 Chelsea FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Chelsea FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC30% Draw26% Chelsea FC44%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Chelsea FC
70%
Sheffield United FC or Chelsea FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC23% Draw42% Chelsea FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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