Sheffield United 1-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report
Championship · Friday 14 December 2018
Result
Sheffield United 1-2 West Bromwich Albion
Championship · Friday 14 December 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Sheffield United 1-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report
Sheffield United were beaten by West Bromwich Albion 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 14 December 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
David McGoldrick opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from David McGoldrick (12'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Gareth Barry (41') and K. Gibbs (76').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; West Bromwich Albion received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 3rd on 37 points from 21 and West Bromwich Albion 5th on 36 points from 21. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 89 points, and West Bromwich Albion 4th with 83.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David McGoldrick of Sheffield United (8.0), ahead of Mark Duffy (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield United win, 2 draws and 1 for West Bromwich Albion.
Key events
- 12'Goal · David McGoldrick
- 41'Goal · Gareth Barry
- 62'Yellow card · John Egan
- 76'Goal · K. Gibbs
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)
Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, George Baldock, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Mark Duffy, David McGoldrick, Patrick McCarthy
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-2)
Sam Johnstone, Tosin Adarabioyo, Craig Dawson, Ahmed Hegazy, Kieran Gibbs, Matt Phillips, Jake Livermore, Gareth Barry, Harvey Barnes, Jay Rodríguez, Dwight Gayle