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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 1 (setup 4, season 37)
Sheffield United
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Simon MOORE15Gabriel SLONINA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
George BALDOCK27Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
Max LOWE3Dylan WILLIAMS
Oliver NORWOOD47Mateo KOVACIC
Anel AHMEDHODZIC757THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
Jack O'CONNELL67Malang SARR
Sander BERGE7Chukwunonso MADUEKE
Callum ROBINSON8Solomon MARCH
Oli McBURNIE9Álvaro Borja MORATA Martín
John FLECK6106Olivier GIROUD
Rhian BREWSTER117Timo WERNER
Manager
Billy SHARP12Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG
Adam DAVIES13Marcin BULKA
Ben OSBORN14Mattéo GUENDOUZI
Ismaila Cheick COULIBALY15Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Kean BRYAN166Hakim ZIYECH

Sheffield United 1 Chelsea 4
(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 30,176, Stadium: Bramall Lane, Referee: Trevor KETTLE 6)
52 NorwoodScorers5 Werner, 9 March, 14 March, 83 Morata
53 Lowe <=> Coulibaly, 58 Robinson <=> OsbornSubstitutions75 Azpilicueta <=> Ziyech
Sendings off
29 Berge, 73 BrewsterBookings87 Thiago Silva
3Corners7
7Fouls4
6Offsides4
4Shots on4
5Shots off4
9Total shots8
3Shots saved0
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Solomon MARCH
5GOAL!! The creative AZPILICUETA neatly headed on a cross for WERNER to volley the ball in. (1-0 Chelsea)
9GOAL!! With his back to goal MARCH swivelled and poked the ball past the 'keeper. (2-0 Chelsea)
14GOAL!! A tame shot from MARCH seemed to hold little difficulty for the Sheffield United 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed over the line. (3-0 Chelsea)
15MCBURNIE shot wide.
26MARCH was put clear by KOVACIC and he beat MOORE but glanced his shot just beyond the far post.
27A perfect shot from BREWSTER was dealt with by a useful block from the Chelsea 'keeper.
29BERGE booked.
40A lovely effort from MCBURNIE scraped the upright.
45+2A cross from BERGE left FLECK in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
 
52GOAL!! A great drive from BERGE was punched clear by the Chelsea 'keeper only as far as NORWOOD who blasted the ball past the stranded Chelsea 'keeper. (3-1 Chelsea)
57BREWSTER brought the ball round AZPILICUETA and flicked a weak shot well wide.
66BREWSTER's shot was well saved by SLONINA.
68A fine ball from MARCH on the right was collected by MORATA who sliced his shot over.
70SARR headed wide.
73BREWSTER cautioned for a clumsy challenge.
75The stunned Sheffield United 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from BALDOCK fell just wide.
80A penalty box scramble resulted in OSBORN tapping the ball over.
83GOAL!! Unlucky MADUEKE hit the post before MORATA rattled the ball into the back of the net as NORWOOD failed to clear. (4-1 Chelsea)
87KETTLE books THIAGO SILVA.
90SLONINA saved a beautiful shot from MCBURNIE.