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Commentary
ICARDI flicked a looping shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
A wonderful save prevented OTAVIO from scoring a lovely goal.
ICARDI scuffed a simple chance.
A pin-point pass found KOVACIC and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
11¹NUSA raced past BOMBITO but flicked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
17¹KONÉ beat PARTEY and blasted the ball to TETE who fumbled his shot wide.
22¹A twenty-five yard shot from LUCAS PAQUETÁ caused the Birmingham City 'keeper no problem.
31¹A tame shot from NUSA bounced agonisingly wide.
A useful ball from LUCAS PAQUETÁ on the left bobbled toward CORREA who scuffed his shot inches wide.
MINTEH's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Sheffield United crossbar.
GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled OTAVIO to dribble through the Birmingham City defence and score. (1-0 Sheffield United)
GOAL!! A nice run by KOVACIC on the left was capped by a great cross which SOLANKE turned home at the far post. (1-1)
20²GOAL!! Sheffield United were awarded a penalty after a foul on OTAVIO and ICARDI put it past the 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball. (2-1 Sheffield United)
26²A shot from ICARDI was smothered by HENDERSON.
26²MYKOLENKO stroked an easy chance past the far post.
27²A free-kick from LUCAS PAQUETÁ floated inches wide.
29²GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Sheffield United 'keeper enabled SOLANKE to head the ball into the empty net. (2-2)
31²A delightful shot from ICARDI was dealt with by a fine parry from HENDERSON.
33²A corner found ICARDI who nodded an effort wide.
39²The bemused HENDERSON was all agog as a backpass from KOVACIC fell just over.
40²YUNUS ran onto a wonderful ball from OTAVIO but fired his shot wide of the goal.
40²A strike from YUNUS held no problem for the 'keeper.
41²KONÉ beat three Sheffield United players and fired a great chance wide.
44²TETE was put clear by NUSA and he raced past the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.

 
Sheffield United
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WLWW
Overall league form: XWWWLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Oliver CHRISTENSEN1Dean HENDERSON
Moïse BOMBITO2Kenny TETE
Luke SHAW3Vitaliy MYKOLENKO
LUCAS PAQUETÁ4Kouadio KONÉ
Leo ØSTIGÅRD5Youri BAAS
Ethan AMPADU6TOTI
YUNUS Akgün7Yankuba MINTEH
OTAVIO Edmilson8Antonio NUSA
(p)Mauro ICARDI9Dominic SOLANKE(p)
(c,f)Thomas PARTEY10Mateo KOVACIC(c,f)
Ángel CORREA11Karim KONATÉ
Manager
Tyrell MALACIA  12  Ronnie EDWARDS
Stefan BAJIC  13  Maarten VANDEVOORDT
Éric DINA EBIMBE  14  Oumar DIAKITE
Youri REGEER  15  Ismael SAIBARI
Lenny LACROIX  16  KEVIN Santos
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 1
Away league form: XWWX
Overall league form: WXWWWWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sheffield United 2 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 32,158, Stadium: Bramall Lane, Referee: Graham Laws 5½)

Otavio 4², Icardi 20² (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Solanke 5², Solanke 29²
  
  
  
72
46
28
74
76
1410
42
54%46%
Man of the match: Leo Østigård