English FA Cup

Sheffield United vs Wrexham, 2022-23 English FA Cup, Fourth Round

· English FA Cup
Sheffield United
  • 50': Anel Ahmedhodzic
  • 90'+4': Billy Sharp
  • 90'+6': Sander Berge
FT
3 - 1
Wrexham
  • 59': Paul Mullin (P)

Wrexham's FA Cup run ended by Sheffield United in 4th round replay

Wrexham's fairytale FA Cup run was finally ended by Sheffield United, thanks to two stoppage-time goals that gave the Championship side a 3-1 win.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
  • 1': Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Harry Lennon.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 11': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Tozer.
  • 12': Attempt saved. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye with a headed pass.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
  • 19': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
  • 19': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 24': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Jones.
  • 24': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge with a cross.
  • 25': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
  • 25': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 27': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Dalby with a headed pass.
  • 28': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 29': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye following a fast break.
  • 30': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
  • 31': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Max Cleworth.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ben Tozer (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 38': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Max Cleworth.
  • 39': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Foul by Andrew Cannon (Wrexham).
  • 40': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jacob Mendy.
  • 41': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 41': Jacob Mendy (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James McAtee.
  • 45': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Tozer.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Jones.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Hand ball by Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United).
  • 45'+2': Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Max Cleworth (Wrexham).
  • 45'+2': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Wrexham 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Wrexham 0.
  • 46': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 50': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 0. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a through ball.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McAtee.
  • 57': Penalty Wrexham. Paul Mullin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 1. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 60': Substitution, Wrexham. Liam McAlinden replaces Jacob Mendy.
  • 60': Substitution, Wrexham. Ollie Palmer replaces Sam Dalby.
  • 60': Delay in match (Sheffield United).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Paul Mullin (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Young with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. James Jones (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Palmer.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by James McAtee with a cross.
  • 68': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces Ismaila Coulibaly.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Ollie Palmer (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam McAlinden with a headed pass.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Liam McAlinden (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 71': Penalty Wrexham. Paul Mullin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Penalty saved! Paul Mullin (Wrexham) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 73': Delay in match (Sheffield United).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Substitution, Wrexham. Thomas O'Connor replaces Harry Lennon.
  • 74': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
  • 74': Paul Mullin (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': John Egan (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Foul by Luke Young (Wrexham).
  • 77': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. Max Lowe replaces Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Paul Mullin (Wrexham).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Foul by Ollie Palmer (Wrexham).
  • 81': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Wrexham. Jake Bickerstaff replaces Paul Mullin.
  • 82': Substitution, Wrexham. Elliot Lee replaces Andrew Cannon.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Basham.
  • 83': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Elliot Lee.
  • 84': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ollie Palmer.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McAtee.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a through ball.
  • 88': Offside, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 89': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Elliot Lee.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Max Lowe (Sheffield United) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John Egan with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Elliot Lee.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James McAtee.
  • 90'+2': Elliot Lee (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sander Berge (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+3': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ollie Palmer (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bickerstaff.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Wrexham 1. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Sheffield United 3, Wrexham 1. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James McAtee with a through ball.
  • 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury James McAtee (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+8': Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces James McAtee because of an injury.
  • 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 3, Wrexham 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 3, Wrexham 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 12
6 Saves 2
34.6 Possession 65.4
9 SHOTS 32
3 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
175 Accurate Passes 409
257 Passes 481
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 12
13 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.4
60 Long Balls 39
22 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 11
8 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 1
39 Effective Clearances 33
39 Clearances 33

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 20,310

Line-Ups

SHU Sheffield United (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
12 John Egan Yellow Card
19 Jack Robinson
15 Anel Ahmedhodzic
17 Ismaila Coulibaly Yellow Card
8 Sander Berge Yellow Card
28 James McAtee
23 Ben Osborn
6 Chris Basham
10 Billy Sharp
29 Iliman Ndiaye
Sheffield United Substitutes:
Oliver Norwood, Wes Foderingham, Ciaran Clark, Oliver Arblaster, Louie Marsh, Andre Brooks, Joseph Starbuck, Max Lowe.

WXM Wrexham (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Robert Lainton (GK)
4 Ben Tozer
26 Harry Lennon
32 Max Cleworth
19 Jacob Mendy
14 Anthony Forde
8 Luke Young
20 Andrew Cannon
30 James Jones
18 Sam Dalby
10 Paul Mullin
Wrexham Substitutes:
Bryce Hosannah, Liam McAlinden, Jake Bickerstaff, Rory Watson, Ollie Palmer, Scott Butler, Aaron James, Elliott Lee, Thomas O'Connor.

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