Match report
Everton Defeats Sheffield Utd 1-0 in Premier League Clash
Sheffield Utd
0–1
FT
Everton
Jul 20, 2020
Everton secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Sheffield Utd in a crucial Premier League encounter. Richarlison's goal in the 46th minute proved decisive as Everton held on to claim the points.
Key Facts
- • Everton defeated Sheffield Utd 1-0
- • Richarlison scored the only goal in the 46th minute, assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson
- • T. Davies (Everton) and O. Norwood (Sheffield Utd) received yellow cards in the first half
- • B. Calvert-Lewin (Everton) and Richarlison (Everton) were also shown yellow cards later in the game
- • Sheffield Utd made several substitutions in the second half, including O. McBurnie, B. Osborn, and C. Basham
Lineups
Sheffield Utd
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 D. Henderson (G)
- 6 C. Basham (D)
- 3 E. Stevens (M)
- 2 G. Baldock (M)
- 12 J. Egan (D)
- 5 J. O'Connell (D)
- 16 O. Norwood (M)
- 23 B. Osborn (M)
- 32 S. Berge (M)
- 17 D. McGoldrick (F)
- 9 O. McBurnie (F)
Substitutes
- 4 J. Fleck
- 10 B. Sharp
- 7 J. Lundstram
- 30 R. Zivkovic
- 25 S. Moore
- 18 K. Freeman
- 15 P. Jagielka
- 24 L. Clarke
- 19 J. Robinson
Everton
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Pickford (G)
- 19 D. Sidibé (D)
- 12 L. Digne (D)
- 5 M. Keane (D)
- 10 G. Sigurðsson (M)
- 21 André Gomes (M)
- 26 T. Davies (M)
- 32 J. Branthwaite (D)
- 11 T. Walcott (M)
- 9 D. Calvert-Lewin (F)
- 7 Richarlison (M)
Substitutes
- 42 A. Gordon
- 23 S. Coleman
- 22 M. Stekelenburg
- 34 B. Baningime
- 31 João Virginia
- 3 L. Baines
- 50 E. Simms
- 17 A. Iwobi
- 20 Bernard
Timeline
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33' Everton Card · Yellow CardT. Davies -
45' Sheffield Utd Card · Yellow CardO. Norwood -
46' Everton Goal · Normal GoalRicharlison · Assist: G. Sigurðsson -
60' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 1Off: O. McBurnie · On: J. Fleck -
60' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 2Off: B. Osborn · On: B. Sharp -
69' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 3Off: O. Norwood · On: John Lundstram -
78' Everton Card · Yellow CardD. Calvert-Lewin -
83' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 4Off: C. Basham · On: R. Zivkovic -
84' Everton subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Walcott · On: Anthony Gordon -
88' Everton subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Sigurðsson · On: S. Coleman -
89' Everton Card · Yellow CardRicharlison
Match Stats
| Stat | Sheffield Utd | Everton |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 19 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 78% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 5 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 468 | 472 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 0 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 3 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Accurate Passes | 369 | 367 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Richarlison's goal in the 46th minute shifted the momentum in Everton's favor, securing a crucial lead
- ▸ Everton's disciplined defense and key substitutions helped maintain the lead despite Sheffield Utd's efforts