FT Manchester United 1 - 2
Sheffield United
Commentary:
90+5' Both teams could have won today but Sheffield United just managed to carve out the victory
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Manchester United: 75%, Sheffield United: 25%.
90+5' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+5' George Baldock relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Paul Pogba puts in a cross...
90+4' Ethan Ampadu relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Marcus Rashford puts in a cross...
90+4' Luke Shaw from Manchester United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+4' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Donny van de Beek from Manchester United makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
90+4' Luke Shaw puts in a cross...
90+3' Nemanja Matic from Manchester United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+3' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Manchester United with a potentially dangerous attack.
90+2' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
90+2' Bruno Fernandes puts in a cross...
90+1' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Dangerous challenge by Edinson Cavani from Manchester United. George Baldock on the receiving end of that.
90' Harry Maguire from Manchester United successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
90' Luke Shaw from Manchester United swings in the corner from the left.
90' Ball possession: Manchester United: 75%, Sheffield United: 25%.
89' Donny van de Beek from Manchester United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
89' Marcus Rashford from Manchester United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
88' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
87' Luke Shaw puts in a cross...
87' A shot by Bruno Fernandes is blocked.
86' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United takes a short corner kick from the left.
86' Chris Basham clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
86' Luke Shaw puts in a cross...
86' Donny van de Beek from Manchester United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
85' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Marcus Rashford from Manchester United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
85' Danger! Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
85' Ball possession: Manchester United: 74%, Sheffield United: 26%.
84' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
84' Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
84' Manchester United with a potentially dangerous attack.
83' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Oliver Burke from Sheffield United commits a foul by elbowing Harry Maguire
83' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
83' Axel Tuanzebe is leaving the field to be replaced by Donny van de Beek in a tactical substitution.
82' Alex Telles is leaving the field to be replaced by Luke Shaw in a tactical substitution.
82' Edinson Cavani from Manchester United sends an effort wide of target
82' Poor play by Chris Basham as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
82' Paul Pogba puts in a cross...
82' Phil Jagielka relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Alex Telles puts in a cross...
81' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
80' Ball possession: Manchester United: 73%, Sheffield United: 27%.
80' David McGoldrick is leaving the field to be replaced by Rhian Brewster in a tactical substitution.
80' Edinson Cavani from Manchester United had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
79' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United sends a deflected cross into the box.
79' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
79' Oliver Norwood is penalised for pushing Bruno Fernandes.
78' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
77' A chance presents itself to Paul Pogba from Manchester United but his header goes wide
77' Alex Telles from Manchester United swings in the corner from the left.
77' Alex Telles's shot takes a wicked deflection but the goalkeeper just reaches it and saves for a corner. Close save!
77' Manchester United with a potentially dangerous attack.
75' Ball possession: Manchester United: 75%, Sheffield United: 25%.
74' John Lundstram provided the assist for the goal.
74' GOAL! - Oliver Burke from Sheffield United scores after his effort is deflected past the goalkeeper.74' John Lundstram from Sheffield United chips the ball into the penalty box.
74' Oliver Burke from Sheffield United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
74' George Baldock from Sheffield United directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
74' Could be a good chance here as Oliver Norwood from Sheffield United cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
73' The referee signals a free kick as Jayden Bogle from Sheffield United trips Paul Pogba
73' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' John Fleck from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
71' That's a great ball by Edinson Cavani from Manchester United. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
71' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
70' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
70' Billy Sharp is leaving the field to be replaced by Oliver Burke in a tactical substitution.
70' Ball possession: Manchester United: 74%, Sheffield United: 26%.
70' Paul Pogba from Manchester United crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
69' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
68' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
68' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
68' Danger averted there as Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United clears the danger with a good tackle
68' Ethan Ampadu from Sheffield United takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
67' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
67' Manchester United are trying to create something here.
66' Mason Greenwood is leaving the field to be replaced by Edinson Cavani in a tactical substitution.
66' The referee signals a free kick as Ethan Ampadu from Sheffield United trips Bruno Fernandes
65' Ball possession: Manchester United: 74%, Sheffield United: 26%.
64' Alex Telles provided the assist for the goal.
64' G O O O A A A L - Harry Maguire from Manchester United heads the ball home!64' Alex Telles from Manchester United swings in the corner from the left.
64' Bruno Fernandes takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
63' The referee signals a free kick as Chris Basham from Sheffield United trips Bruno Fernandes
63' Chris Basham relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Alex Telles puts in a cross...
62' Marcus Rashford sends a direct free kick on target, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
61' The referee signals a free kick as Phil Jagielka from Sheffield United trips Anthony Martial
61' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Ball possession: Manchester United: 76%, Sheffield United: 24%.
60' There is heavy rain falling on the pitch.
60' George Baldock from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
60' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Nemanja Matic relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' John Fleck from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the left.
58' Marcus Rashford is penalised for pushing John Fleck.
57' David McGoldrick from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
57' Danger! Oliver Norwood from Sheffield United successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
56' Goal kick for Manchester United.
56' David McGoldrick from Sheffield United sends an effort wide of target
56' Ball possession: Manchester United: 78%, Sheffield United: 22%.
56' Alex Telles relieves the pressure with a clearance
56' Jayden Bogle puts in a cross...
56' Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
55' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
53' Kean Bryan is leaving the field to be replaced by Jayden Bogle in a tactical substitution.
53' The referee signals a free kick as Nemanja Matic from Manchester United trips George Baldock
52' Chris Basham relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Alex Telles from Manchester United swings in the corner from the right.
52' Aaron Wan-Bissaka sees his shot deflected off target
52' Paul Pogba from Manchester United tries to play a 1-2 with Bruno Fernandes, but the ball is intercepted.
52' Chris Basham relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' Alex Telles puts in a cross...
51' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
50' Ball possession: Manchester United: 78%, Sheffield United: 22%.
50' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
49' Mason Greenwood from Manchester United sends an effort wide of target
49' Great skill from Mason Greenwood as he dribbles past his opponents
49' Bruno Fernandes carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
49' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
48' Axel Tuanzebe relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
47' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
46' Anthony Martial is penalised for pushing Oliver Norwood.
46' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
46' The second half is underway.
45+5' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+5' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Manchester United: 78%, Sheffield United: 22%.
45+4' Harry Maguire relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
45+4' John Fleck comes back onto the field.
45+4' Bruno Fernandes relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4' Oliver Norwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
45+3' John Fleck is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
45+2' John Fleck is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45+2' Yellow card for Axel Tuanzebe.
45+2' Reckless challenge there. Axel Tuanzebe commits a rough foul on John Fleck
45+1' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
45+1' Bruno Fernandes puts in a cross...
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
45' Ball possession: Manchester United: 77%, Sheffield United: 23%.
45' Ethan Ampadu relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United sends a deflected cross into the box.
44' Ethan Ampadu relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Alex Telles puts in a cross...
43' The referee signals a free kick as George Baldock from Sheffield United trips Bruno Fernandes
43' George Baldock from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
42' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
42' Anthony Martial from Manchester United heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
42' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United successfully directs a ball squarely in the box and finds a team mate.
41' Alex Telles puts in a cross...
41' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Oliver Norwood relieves the pressure with a clearance
41' Mason Greenwood puts in a cross...
40' Yellow card for John Lundstram.
40' John Lundstram from Sheffield United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marcus Rashford
40' Ball possession: Manchester United: 76%, Sheffield United: 24%.
40' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
39' Mason Greenwood from Manchester United sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
39' A shot by Bruno Fernandes is blocked.
38' Phil Jagielka is penalised for pushing Anthony Martial.
37' The referee signals a free kick as Anthony Martial from Manchester United trips Phil Jagielka
37' Manchester United are trying to create something here.
36' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
35' Ball possession: Manchester United: 75%, Sheffield United: 25%.
35' Kean Bryan from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
34' Sheffield United are in control of the ball.
34' Phil Jagielka relieves the pressure with a clearance
34' Bruno Fernandes puts in a cross...
33' Manchester United with a potentially dangerous attack.
33' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' The referee signals a free kick as Harry Maguire from Manchester United trips Billy Sharp
32' Marcus Rashford from Manchester United tries to play a 1-2 with Anthony Martial, but the ball is intercepted.
32' Marcus Rashford from Manchester United takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
31' The game is restarted.
30' Ball possession: Manchester United: 72%, Sheffield United: 28%.
30' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
30' Obstruction as Harry Maguire cuts off the run of Aaron Ramsdale. A free-kick is awarded.
30' Harry Maguire from Manchester United heads the ball to a team mate.
30' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United swings in the corner from the right.
29' Ethan Ampadu clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
29' John Fleck relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Alex Telles from Manchester United swings in the corner from the right.
28' A shot by Mason Greenwood is blocked.
28' Aaron Wan-Bissaka puts in a cross...
28' Manchester United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Mason Greenwood shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
26' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
26' Sheffield United are in control of the ball.
25' Ball possession: Manchester United: 77%, Sheffield United: 23%.
25' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
23' John Fleck provided the assist for the goal.
23' G O O O A A A L - Kean Bryan from Sheffield United heads the ball home!23' John Fleck from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the right.
23' Axel Tuanzebe clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
22' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
22' Sheffield United are in control of the ball.
21' Harry Maguire relieves the pressure with a clearance
21' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
21' Sheffield United with a potentially dangerous attack.
20' Ball possession: Manchester United: 82%, Sheffield United: 18%.
20' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
19' Billy Sharp from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
18' Marcus Rashford is penalised for pushing Chris Basham.
17' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
17' A shot by Mason Greenwood is blocked.
17' Bruno Fernandes sends a long ball upfield.
17' [goalkeeper] saved a certain goal there! Billy Sharp found himself in a great scoring position but [goalkeeper] denied him with a great save
17' John Fleck carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
16' The referee signals a free kick as Kean Bryan from Sheffield United trips Paul Pogba
16' Kean Bryan from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
16' Danger! John Fleck from Sheffield United successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
15' Ball possession: Manchester United: 76%, Sheffield United: 24%.
15' The referee signals a free kick as Mason Greenwood from Manchester United trips John Fleck
14' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
14' Ethan Ampadu relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Anthony Martial from Manchester United had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
14' Poor play by Phil Jagielka as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
13' Paul Pogba sends a long ball upfield.
13' Manchester United are in control of the ball.
12' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
12' Marcus Rashford from Manchester United sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
12' Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United successfully directs a ball squarely in the box and finds a team mate.
11' Danger! Mason Greenwood from Manchester United successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
11' Manchester United are trying to create something here.
10' Sheffield United are in control of the ball.
10' Ball possession: Manchester United: 76%, Sheffield United: 24%.
10' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Manchester United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Manchester United are trying to create something here.
8' Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
8' Aaron Wan-Bissaka sends a long ball upfield.
7' Sheffield United are in control of the ball.
7' Manchester United are trying to create something here.
6' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
6' Manchester United with a potentially dangerous attack.
5' Anthony Martial comes back onto the field.
5' Ball possession: Manchester United: 50%, Sheffield United: 50%.
4' The game is restarted.
4' Anthony Martial is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
3' Anthony Martial is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
2' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
2' The referee signals a free kick as John Fleck from Sheffield United trips Aaron Wan-Bissaka
1' Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
1' Billy Sharp is penalised for pushing David De Gea.
1' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
1' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' It's a cold day for playing football.
1' Sheffield United kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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