Saturday , 14 November 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
6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.3 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

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
20% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 5 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 5 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 3 G 3 A
Pedro Neto 3 G 1 A
Jordan Henderson 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield United FC host Chelsea FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jayden Bogle made 396 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 11' Against the run of play, Thiago Silva has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' Cole Palmer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 448 appearances.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 32' The deadlock is broken! Jayden Bogle gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Chelsea FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
  • 45' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' Noni Madueke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ben Brereton on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Sheffield United FC have won 452 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Robinson on 58.
  • 63' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 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' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Carney Chukwuemeka on, Cole Palmer off on 74 minutes.
  • 76' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Mason Holgate exits the field as James McAtee enters on 76.
  • 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 416 games and scored 673 goals.
  • 82' The whistle greets Noni Madueke as he departs to be replaced by Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Cucurella is booked for Chelsea FC — card on 86.
  • 87' Cameron Archer is replacing Auston Trusty for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • 89' Ollie Arblaster was booked on 89.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 90' Vinicius Souza gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Jack Robinson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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
Tammy Abraham 3
David McGoldrick 3
Oliver McBurnie 2
Thiago Silva 2
Hakim Ziyech 1
Kurt Zouma 1
Cole Palmer 1
Nicolas Jackson 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.