Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 2 May 2021

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 Sheffield United

Premier League · Sunday 2 May 2021, 18:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 Sheffield United: match report

Tottenham Hotspur won against Sheffield United 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gareth Bale opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Gareth Bale (36'), Gareth Bale (61'), Gareth Bale (69') and Heung-min Son (77'). Sheffield United did not score.

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 7th on 53 points from 33 and Sheffield United 20th on 17 points from 33. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 7th with 62 points, and Sheffield United 20th with 23.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gareth Bale of Tottenham Hotspur (9.8), ahead of Heung-min Son (9.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sheffield United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · John EganSheffield United
  • 36'Goal · Gareth BaleTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 61'Goal · Gareth BaleTottenham Hotspur · 2-0
  • 69'Goal · Gareth BaleTottenham Hotspur · 3-0
  • 77'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 4-0
  • 88'Yellow card · Pierre-Emile HöjbjergTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 2, draws 1, Sheffield United 2.

Team news

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Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Serge Aurier, Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, Sergio Reguilón, Giovani Lo Celso, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Gareth Bale, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Aaron Ramsdale, George Baldock, John Egan, Chris Basham, Jayden Bogle, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Ben Osborn, David McGoldrick, Rhian Brewster