Newcastle United 5-1 Sheffield United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 27 April 2024

Result

Newcastle United 5-1 Sheffield United

Premier League · Saturday 27 April 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newcastle United 5-1 Sheffield United: match report

Newcastle United beat Sheffield United 5-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 April 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Anel Ahmedhodzic opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Alexander Isak (26'), Bruno Guimarães (54'), Alexander Isak (61', penalty), an own goal by Ben Osborn (65') and Callum Wilson (72'). Sheffield United scored through Anel Ahmedhodzic (5').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 7th on 50 points from 33 and Sheffield United 20th on 16 points from 34. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 7th with 60 points, and Sheffield United 20th with 16.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexander Isak of Newcastle United (8.5), ahead of Bruno Guimarães (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

5'Goal · Anel AhmedhodzicSheffield United · 0-1
26'Goal · Alexander IsakNewcastle United · 1-1
54'Goal · Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle United · 2-1
61'Penalty goal · Alexander IsakNewcastle United · 3-1
65'Own goal · Ben OsbornNewcastle United · 4-1
72'Goal · Callum WilsonNewcastle United · 5-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Newcastle United 5, draws 0, Sheffield United 2.

Sheffield United 0-8 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 24 Sep 2023
Newcastle United 1-0 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · 19 May 2021
Sheffield United 1-0 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 12 Jan 2021
Newcastle United 3-0 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · 21 Jun 2020
Sheffield United 0-2 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 5 Dec 2019
Sheffield United 1-2 Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 7 Apr 2007

Team news

Unavailable

Daniel JebbisonSheffield United · injury (Unknown Injury)
John EganSheffield United · injury (Foot Injury)
Chris BashamSheffield United · injury (Leg Injury)
James McAteeSheffield United · injury (Unknown Injury)
Sandro TonaliNewcastle United · suspension (Suspension Through Sports Court)
Sven BotmanNewcastle United · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
Lewis MileyNewcastle United · injury (Back Injury)
Jamaal LascellesNewcastle United · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
Miguel AlmirónNewcastle United · injury (Knee Injury)
Harrison AshbyNewcastle United · injury (Muscle Injury)
Joe WillockNewcastle United · injury (Achilles tendon problems)
Matt TargettNewcastle United · injury (Achilles tendon problems)
Nick PopeNewcastle United · injury (Shoulder Injury)
JoelintonNewcastle United · injury (Groin Surgery)
John FleckSheffield United · injury (Shin Injury)
Javier ManquilloNewcastle United · other (Doubtful)
Kieran TrippierNewcastle United · other (Doubtful)
Rhian BrewsterSheffield United · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Tom DaviesSheffield United · injury (Hamstring Injury)

Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)

Martin Dúbravka, Tino Livramento, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Sean Longstaff, Bruno Guimarães, Elliot Anderson, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon

Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)

Wes Foderingham, Mason Holgate, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Auston Trusty, Jayden Bogle, Gustavo Hamer, Oliver Arblaster, Andre Brooks, Ben Osborn, Cameron Archer, Ben Brereton Díaz