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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 43 (setup 4, season 28)
Tranmere Rovers
v.
Sheffield United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Diego Alonso Roberto PENNY Váldez717Pierluigi GOLLINI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Dedryck BOYATA72John EGAN
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza3Derick Katuku TSHIMANGA
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA4Chris BASHAM
Alan TATE65Andreas BJELLAND
Rostyn GRIFFITHS666Jake WRIGHT
Wes ATKINSON7Kieron FREEMAN
Bersant CELINA8Pablo Edson BARRERA Acosta
Jari OOSTERWIJK797Billy SHARP
Alexis ALLART710Mark DUFFY
Dom CALVERT-LEWIN11Leon CLARKE
Manager
Matthew BRIGGS12George BALDOCK
Tomasz KUSZCZAK13Marcus BETTINELLI
Saul HALPIN614Paul COUTTS
Erik HUSEKLEPP15Andy TAYLOR
Alex HENSHALL16John LUNDSTRAM

Tranmere Rovers 3 Sheffield United 1
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 16,766, Stadium: Prenton Park, Referee: Steve BRATT 8)
15 Oosterwijk, 31 Marcos Alonso, 33 CelinaScorers46 Sharp
47 Celina <=> Henshall, 55 Allart <=> HalpinSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings72 Basham
3Corners3
2Fouls4
3Offsides6
7Shots on4
6Shots off7
13Total shots11
3Shots saved3
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
6A shot from ATKINSON was booted off the line by WRIGHT.
8GOLLINI saved a swerving effort from CELINA.
12The bemused PENNY stared in disbelief as a backpass from TATE dropped just over.
15GOAL!! A deep cross by MARCOS ALONSO was met by OOSTERWIJK who charged in to score. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)
17SHARP whacked a right foot shot just beyond the far post from long range.
21JAVI GARCÍA beat WRIGHT and blasted the ball to CALVERT-LEWIN who blasted his shot wide.
24OOSTERWIJK headed wide.
25CELINA ran onto a wonderful ball from ATKINSON but toe-poked his shot wide of the goal.
27CELINA dummied DUFFY but placed the ball into the arms of GOLLINI.
29CELINA's shot beat the Sheffield United 'keeper but rebounded off the Sheffield United upright.
31GOAL!! A mishit ATKINSON shot fell to MARCOS ALONSO who made no mistake from just outside the area. (2-0 Tranmere Rovers)
33GOAL!! An imaginative JAVI GARCÍA played a wonderful ball down the right to CELINA who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (3-0 Tranmere Rovers)
37A corner found OOSTERWIJK who fired an effort wide.
38A cross from BARRERA left CLARKE in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
43A poor shot from CLARKE trickled agonisingly wide.
45A penalty box meleé resulted in CALVERT-LEWIN knocking a low shot wide.
 
46GOAL!! A Sheffield United counter-attack allowed BASHAM to setup SHARP with a simple goal. (3-1 Tranmere Rovers)
49A free-kick from BOYATA raced over.
51A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming PENNY.
70DUFFY made space on the left and dragged the ball to BARRERA who touched the ball over.
72BASHAM booked for dangerous play.
74A shot from CLARKE held little difficulty for PENNY.
80SHARP snapped at an easy chance.
83A fine ball from FREEMAN on the left fell to SHARP who mishit his shot wide.
90+2BARRERA steamed through the Tranmere Rovers defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.