Swansea City vs Sheffield United, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Swansea City are hosting Sheffield United
at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 1': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
- 8': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 8': Jake Bidwell (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Jake Bidwell is caught offside.
- 12': George Baldock (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Cullen.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 15': Attempt missed. Flynn Downes (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 19': Attempt saved. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 22': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Steven Benda.
- 24': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 24': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 29': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross.
- 31': Offside, Swansea City. Brandon Cooper tries a through ball, but Jake Bidwell is caught offside.
- 32': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 32': Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 33': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
- 36': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
- 36': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Cullen.
- 38': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Flynn Downes.
- 39': Foul by Flynn Downes (Swansea City).
- 39': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 40': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Brandon Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 46': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
- 46': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Swansea City).
- 48': Offside, Swansea City. Liam Cullen tries a through ball, but Jamal Lowe is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
- 50': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by George Baldock with a cross.
- 54': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 55': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 55': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
- 59': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces Billy Sharp.
- 59': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Oliver Burke.
- 63': Attempt saved. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
- 63': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
- 63': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Joël Piroe replaces Jamal Lowe.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Flynn Downes.
- 68': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 68': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
- 72': Substitution, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker replaces Liam Cullen.
- 73': Offside, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
- 75': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 75': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
- 76': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces Rhian Brewster.
- 79': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by George Baldock.
- 80': Attempt missed. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sander Berge with a cross.
- 82': Attempt missed. Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
- 82': Attempt missed. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 83': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 83': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Offside, Swansea City. Ben Cabango tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Offside, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson tries a through ball, but Joel Latibeaudiere is caught offside.
- 88': Substitution, Swansea City. Yan Dhanda replaces Jamie Paterson.
- 88': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 90': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
- 90'+4': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
- 90'+4': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
Statistics
 SHU |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.5 | Possession | 62.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 281 | Accurate Passes | 520 |
| 343 | Passes | 588 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 17 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 15,946
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 15,946
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds United | 17 | +19 | 35 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 17 | +15 | 35 |
| 3 | Burnley | 17 | +15 | 33 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 17 | +14 | 33 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Benda (GK) |
| 16 | Brandon Cooper |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 8 | Matt Grimes  |
| 4 | Flynn Downes |
| 24 | Jake Bidwell |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 10 | Jamal Lowe |
| 12 | Jamie Paterson |
| 20 | Liam Cullen |
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 8 | Sander Berge |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 7 | Rhian Brewster |
| 14 | Oliver Burke |
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