Chelsea vs Sheffield United Match Highlights and Recap

Premier League

Premier League

03:00 PMDecember 16, 2023
Regular Season – 17
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2 – 0
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 Stamford Bridge (London)👤 Referee: A. Madley

How did Chelsea and Sheffield United perform?

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World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Chelsea and Sheffield United Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
78%22%
ATTACK
15
Total shots
6
6
Shots on target
1
4
Shots off target
1
5
Blocked shots
4
7
Shots inside box
3
8
Shots outside box
3
7
Corner kicks
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Dangerous attacks
0
PASSING
806
Total passes
221
730 (91%)
Accurate passes
134 (61%)
DISCIPLINE
9
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
3
1
Goalkeeper saves
4

Chelsea and Sheffield United Lineups

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
28G
Dorde Petrovic
6.7
2D
Axel Disasi
6.9
6D
Thiago Silva
7.7
5D
Benoît Badiashile
7.6
26D
Levi Colwill
7.5
25M
Moisés Caicedo
7.7
23M
Conor Gallagher 52′
7.9
7M
Raheem Sterling 🔺75′
7
20M
Cole Palmer 54′ 🔺90+4′
8.3
10M
Mykhaylo Mudryk 🔺69′
6.5
15F
Nicolas Jackson 61′ 🔺90+4′
7.3
Substitutes
8M
Enzo Fernández 🔻69′
6.7
19F
Armando Broja 🔻75′
6.7
29D
Ian Maatsen 🔻90+4′
27D
Malo Gusto 🔻90+4′
47G
Lucas Bergström
13G
Marcus Bettinelli
42D
Alfie Gilchrist
18F
Christopher Nkunku
52F
Alex Matos
Coach of Chelsea
👔 M. Pochettino

Sheffield United

4-1-4-1
18G
Wesley Foderingham
6.5
20D
Jayden Bogle
6.9
15D
Anel Ahmedhodzic
6.2
5D
Auston Trusty
6.9
3D
Max Lowe 74′
6.9
21M
Vinícius Souza
7.2
28M
James McAtee 42′
6.2
8M
Gustavo Hamer 63′ 🔺80′
6.3
35M
Andre Brooks 🔺58′
6.2
10M
Cameron Archer
6.7
9F
Oliver McBurnie 🔺67′
6.9
Substitutes
32F
William Osula 🔻58′
6.5
16M
Oliver Norwood 🔻67′
6.7
25M
Anis Ben Slimane 🔻80′
6.2
1G
Adam Davies
14D
Luke Thomas
2D
George Baldock
23M
Ben Osborn
27D
Yasser Larouci
11F
Benie Traore
Coach of Sheffield United
👔 C. Wilder

Chelsea and Sheffield United Head to Head

0WINS
1DRAWS
0WINS
Over 1.5 Goals100%
Over 2.5 Goals100%
Both Teams Scored100%

Past H2H Matches & Results

07 Apr 2024 Sheffield United 2-2 Chelsea
Premier League

Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
20 15 3 2 40-14 26 48
2
Aston Villa
20 13 3 4 33-24 9 42
3
Manchester City
19 13 2 4 43-17 26 41
4
Liverpool
19 10 3 6 30-26 4 33
5
Chelsea
19 8 6 5 32-21 11 30
6
Manchester Utd
19 8 6 5 33-29 4 30
7
Sunderland
19 7 8 4 20-18 2 29
8
Brighton
20 7 7 6 30-27 3 28
9
Everton
19 8 4 7 20-20 0 28
10
Brentford
19 8 3 8 28-26 2 27
11
Crystal Palace
19 7 6 6 22-21 1 27
12
Fulham
19 8 3 8 26-27 -1 27
13
Tottenham
19 7 5 7 27-23 4 26
14
Newcastle
19 7 5 7 26-24 2 26
15
Bournemouth
20 5 8 7 31-38 -7 23
16
Leeds
19 5 6 8 25-32 -7 21
17
Nottingham
20 5 3 12 19-33 -14 18
18
West Ham
20 3 5 12 21-41 -20 14
19
Burnley
20 3 3 14 20-39 -19 12
20
Wolves
20 1 3 16 14-40 -26 6

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Chelsea vs Sheffield United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-12-16

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Chelsea faced off against Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge (London). The Premier League fixture, contested on December 16, 2023, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Chelsea were sitting in 5th place with 30 points. Their campaign has seen 8 wins and 6 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.

Sheffield United, sitting in unknown with 0 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 0 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 2 Premier League meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Chelsea have secured 1 wins.

However, Sheffield United have proven to be tough opponents, winning 0 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 1 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 1 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

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    Full Match Replay

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