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Fleetwood Town 1-0 Sheffield United, EFL Cup

Fleetwood Town
  • Norrington-Davies 57′ (og)

1–0

xG 0.69 – 0.90

Half time 0–0

Kick-off
Venue
Highbury Stadium
Referee
Ben Speedie
Attendance
2,348

Fleetwood Town 1-0 Sheffield United. xG 0.7-0.9.

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Fleetwood Town

3-1-4-2 · Matt Lawlor

Avg rating 7.01

Sheffield United

4-3-3 · Chris Wilder

Avg rating 6.65

  • Lynch

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    8.0

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Potter

    #5 · Centre-back · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    7.0

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Bennett

    #6 · Centre-back · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    6.9

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Rooney

    #26 · Centre-back · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    7.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.09
  • Neal

    #4 · Defensive midfielder · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    7.4

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
  • Andrew

    #3 · Left midfielder · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.09

    Attack

    xG
    0.24
  • Helm

    #10 · Midfielder · Fleetwood Town

    89′ played

    7.0

    Off 89′

    Passing

    xA
    0.09

    Attack

    xG
    0.10
  • McLean

    #27 · Midfielder · Fleetwood Town

    79′ played

    7.0

    Off 79′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
  • McCann

    #14 · Right midfielder · Fleetwood Town

    90′ played

    7.6

    Player of the match

    Passing

    xA
    0.14

    Attack

    xG
    0.09
  • Evans

    #17 · Forward · Fleetwood Town

    71′ played

    6.9

    Off 71′

    xG
    0.02

    Passing

    xA
    0.06
  • Loupalo-Bi

    #20 · Forward · Fleetwood Town

    71′ played

    6.6

    Off 71′

    xG
    0.10
  • Cooper

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    7.5

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Norrington-Davies

    #30 · Left-back · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    6.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Tanganga

    #5 · Centre-back · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    6.9

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • McGuinness

    #25 · Centre-back · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    7.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.05
  • Doherty

    #2 · Right-back · Sheffield United

    68′ played

    7.4

    Off 68′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Arblaster

    #4 · Left midfielder · Sheffield United

    83′ played

    6.6

    Off 83′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.12
  • Rothwell

    #7 · Midfielder · Sheffield United

    68′ played

    6.3

    Off 68′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.12
  • Riedewald

    #44 · Midfielder · Sheffield United

    58′ played

    6.5

    Off 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Cannon

    #9 · Forward · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    6.5
    xG
    0.37

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Campbell

    #23 · Forward · Sheffield United

    58′ played

    5.9

    Off 58′

    xG
    0.08
  • Donovan

    #11 · Right midfielder · Sheffield United

    90′ played

    7.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.22

    Attack

    xG
    0.05

Bench

  • Davies

    #9 · Substitute · Fleetwood Town

    19′ played

    6.0

    On 71′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Coughlan

    #19 · Substitute · Fleetwood Town

    19′ played

    6.3

    On 71′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Murphy

    #15 · Substitute · Fleetwood Town

    11′ played

    6.0

    On 79′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Haughey

    #16 · Substitute · Fleetwood Town

    1′ played

    On 89′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Bench

  • Ayew

    #10 · Substitute · Sheffield United

    32′ played

    6.4

    On 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.28
  • Brereton

    #22 · Substitute · Sheffield United

    32′ played

    6.6

    On 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Shackleton

    #16 · Substitute · Sheffield United

    22′ played

    5.9

    On 68′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Peck

    #42 · Substitute · Sheffield United

    22′ played

    6.8

    On 68′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Bamford

    #45 · Substitute · Sheffield United

    7′ played

    On 83′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Preston North End F.C. / CC0 · Timmy96 / CC0 · Irish Football Fan TV / CC BY 3.0 · MilesaMFC / CC0 · AFC Bournemouth / CC BY 3.0 · Giovanni.eng / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Timfilbert / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Struway2 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 34%Possession66%
    FLE 34%, SHU 66%.
  • 0.69Expected goals (xG)0.90
    FLE 0.69, SHU 0.90.
  • 0.69Non-penalty xG0.90
    FLE 0.69, SHU 0.90.
  • 0.54xG on target0.42
    FLE 0.54, SHU 0.42.
  • 11Shots10
    FLE 11, SHU 10.
  • 5On target4
    FLE 5, SHU 4.
  • 2Big chances1
    FLE 2, SHU 1.
  • 292Passes588
    FLE 292, SHU 588.
  • 73%Pass accuracy86%
    FLE 73%, SHU 86%.
  • 4Corners5
    FLE 4, SHU 5.
  • 13Tackles13
    FLE 13, SHU 13.
  • 9Interceptions7
    FLE 9, SHU 7.
  • 5.8PPDA (lower = more pressing)3.7
    FLE 5.8, SHU 3.7.
  • 13Fouls10
    FLE 13, SHU 10.
  • 2Yellow cards1
    FLE 2, SHU 1.
  • 0Red cards0
    FLE 0, SHU 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

Fleetwood TownSheffield United
  1. Yellow card, McCann
    23′
  2. Yellow card, Evans
    53′
  3. Own goal, Norrington-Davies1–0
    57′
  4. 58′
    Substitution, Ayew (Off Campbell / Riedewald)
  5. 58′
    Substitution, Brereton (Off Campbell / Riedewald)
  6. 68′
    Substitution, Shackleton (Off Doherty / Rothwell)
  7. 68′
    Substitution, Peck (Off Doherty / Rothwell)
  8. Substitution, Davies (Off Evans / Loupalo-Bi)
    71′
  9. Substitution, Coughlan (Off Evans / Loupalo-Bi)
    71′
  10. Substitution, Murphy (Off McLean)
    79′
  11. 83′
    Substitution, Bamford (Off Arblaster)
  12. Substitution, Haughey (Off Helm)
    89′
  13. 90′
    Yellow card, Norrington-Davies

Photos: Timmy96 / CC0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · MilesaMFC / CC0 · Preston North End F.C. / CC0

21 shots

Every shot

← SHU attack

FLE attack →

Cannon 87′Sheffield United · Saved · Open play · Right foot0.00xGOT0.32xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Fleetwood Town0.69xG

Sheffield United0.90xG

Full time0–1

0.00.51.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Norrington-Davies 57′ (OG)

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Fleetwood Town on top45%

Sheffield United on top55%

HT0′–5′: Sheffield United on top5′–10′: Fleetwood Town on top10′–15′: Sheffield United on top15′–20′: Fleetwood Town on top20′–25′: Sheffield United on top25′–30′: Fleetwood Town on top30′–35′: Sheffield United on top35′–40′: Sheffield United on top40′–45′: Sheffield United on top45′–50′: Fleetwood Town on top50′–55′: Fleetwood Town on top55′–60′: Fleetwood Town on top60′–65′: Sheffield United on top65′–70′: Fleetwood Town on top70′–75′: Fleetwood Town on top75′–80′: Sheffield United on top80′–85′: Sheffield United on top85′–90′: Sheffield United on top90′–95′: Fleetwood Town on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

29Potter24Bennett23McLean28McCann41Neal20Evans22Lynch39Andrew27Rooney8Loupalo-Bi26Helm

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Fleetwood Town · Starting XI until the first substitution (70')Busiest link: Potter and Bennett, 15 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Neal made 1.6× an even share of the passes.
38Rothwell29Cooper66Norrington-Davies11Cannon69Doherty20Donovan31Riedewald29Arblaster53McGuinness48Tanganga8Campbell

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Sheffield United · Starting XI until the first substitution (57')Busiest link: Tanganga and Doherty, 39 passes.Centralisation index 0.09: Doherty made 1.9× an even share of the passes.

Sheffield United leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.09 against 0.06).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 69), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 39).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.