Sheffield United vs Ipswich Town, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield United are hosting Ipswich Town
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Bree.
- 3': Foul by Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town).
- 3': Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 6': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
- 6': Will Keane (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Delay in match Will Keane (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Offside, Sheffield United. Mark Duffy tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 8': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Will Keane because of an injury.
- 11': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 11': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Fleck.
- 12': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 16': Attempt missed. Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kayden Jackson.
- 17': Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 19': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Scott Hogan (Sheffield United).
- 23': Attempt blocked. Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Chambers.
- 24': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Ipswich Town 0. Scott Hogan (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack O'Connell with a cross.
- 26': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
- 27': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
- 27': Offside, Sheffield United. Dean Henderson tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 27': James Bree (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Aristote Nsiala (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck.
- 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 34': Attempt blocked. George Baldock (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
- 35': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 35': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
- 36': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 39': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James Bree.
- 40': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David McGoldrick with a headed pass.
- 41': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Aristote Nsiala (Ipswich Town).
- 42': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 42': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 45': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
- 45'+1': Foul by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town).
- 45'+1': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Ipswich Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Ipswich Town 0.
- 47': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 47': Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by James Bree (Ipswich Town).
- 48': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
- 50': Hand ball by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Baldock.
- 53': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 53': Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
- 58': Offside, Sheffield United. Mark Duffy tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 60': Offside, Sheffield United. Jack O'Connell tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
- 61': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Duffy.
- 63': Delay in match Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Scott Hogan.
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Andre Dozzell replaces Kayden Jackson.
- 69': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 69': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Myles Kenlock.
- 71': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Ipswich Town 0. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
- 75': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town).
- 76': Attempt missed. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 77': Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. Gary Madine replaces David McGoldrick.
- 79': Foul by Gary Madine (Sheffield United).
- 79': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 79': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
- 85': Substitution, Sheffield United. John Lundstram replaces Mark Duffy.
- 86': Aristote Nsiala (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 87': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 87': James Bree (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
- 89': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 90'+1': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Ipswich Town 0.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Ipswich Town 0.
Statistics
 IPS |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 17 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 54.1 | Possession | 45.9 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 374 | Accurate Passes | 291 |
| 505 | Passes | 396 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 6 | Crosses | 38 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 89 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 16 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 32 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 30,140
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 30,140
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoke City | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 3 | +1 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 5 | Jack O'Connell |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 21 | Mark Duffy |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
| 11 | Scott Hogan |
Ipswich Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Gerken (GK) |
| 22 | Aristote Nsiala |
| 4 | Luke Chambers |
| 8 | Cole Skuse |
| 30 | Myles Kenlock |
| 41 | James Bree |
| 21 | Flynn Downes |
| 15 | Teddy Bishop |
| 31 | Alan Judge  |
| 9 | Kayden Jackson |
| 14 | Will Keane |
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