Match report

Tottenham Defeats Sheffield Utd 3-0 in Premier League Clash

Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
0–3
FT
Tottenham
Tottenham
May 19, 2024

Tottenham secured a decisive victory over Sheffield United, defeating them 3-0 at Bramall Lane. The win was spearheaded by D. Kulusevski and P. Porro's goals in the first half, while Tottenham maintained their composure to hold off any late Sheffield Utd push.

Key Facts

  • Sheffield United (0) vs Tottenham (3)
  • Goal scorers for Tottenham: Kulusevski (14', 65'), Porro (59')
  • Substitutions: Sheffield Utd made multiple changes in the second half, including Archer and Arblaster coming on.
  • Yellow cards: Vini Souza and Jack Robinson (Sheffield United)
  • Red card cancelled for A. Brooks of Sheffield United via VAR

Lineups

Sheffield Utd

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 18 W. Foderingham (G)
  • 20 J. Bogle (D)
  • 15 A. Ahmedhodžić (D)
  • 5 A. Trusty (D)
  • 19 J. Robinson (D)
  • 3 M. Lowe (D)
  • 8 G. Hamer (M)
  • 24 O. Arblaster (M)
  • 23 B. Osborn (M)
  • 10 C. Archer (F)
  • 11 B. Brereton (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 Vinicius Souza
  • 7 R. Brewster
  • 35 A. Brooks
  • 30 M. Holgate
  • 36 D. Jebbison
  • 28 J. McAtee
  • 9 O. McBurnie
  • 27 Y. Larouci
  • 1 A. Davies

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 G. Vicario (G)
  • 23 Pedro Porro (D)
  • 17 C. Romero (D)
  • 6 R. Drăgușin (D)
  • 37 M. van de Ven (D)
  • 29 P. Sarr (M)
  • 30 R. Bentancur (M)
  • 22 B. Johnson (M)
  • 10 J. Maddison (M)
  • 7 Son Heung-Min (M)
  • 21 D. Kulusevski (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 P. Højbjerg
  • 12 Emerson Royal
  • 4 O. Skipp
  • 44 D. Scarlett
  • 59 M. Moore
  • 41 A. Whiteman
  • 63 J. Donley
  • 40 B. Austin
  • 11 Bryan Gil

Timeline

  1. Sheffield Utd
    5' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Osborn · On: Vini Souza
  2. Tottenham
    14' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Kulusevski · Assist: Heung-Min Son
  3. Sheffield Utd
    37' Sheffield Utd Card · Yellow Card
    Vini Souza

    Foul

  4. Tottenham
    59' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Porro · Assist: B. Johnson
  5. Sheffield Utd
    62' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Archer · On: R. Brewster
  6. Sheffield Utd
    62' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 3
    Off: O. Arblaster · On: A. Brooks
  7. Tottenham
    65' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Kulusevski · Assist: J. Maddison
  8. Tottenham
    66' Tottenham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. M. Sarr · On: P. Hojbjerg
  9. Sheffield Utd
    69' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Lowe · On: M. Holgate
  10. Sheffield Utd
    70' Sheffield Utd subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Brereton Diaz · On: D. Jebbison
  11. Tottenham
    76' Tottenham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Porro · On: Emerson Royal
  12. Tottenham
    76' Tottenham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Rodrigo Bentancur · On: O. Skipp
  13. Sheffield Utd
    78' Sheffield Utd Var · Red card cancelled
    A. Brooks
  14. Tottenham
    88' Tottenham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Heung-Min Son · On: D. Scarlett
  15. Tottenham
    88' Tottenham subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Maddison · On: M. Moore
  16. Sheffield Utd
    90'+3 Sheffield Utd Card · Yellow Card
    Jack Robinson

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Sheffield Utd Tottenham
Fouls 11 9
Pass Accuracy 73% 91%
Offsides 6 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 6 18
Corners 2 6
Total Passes 218 697
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 2 6
Shots on Target 1 9
xG 0.98 3.16
Shots off Target 3 3
Possession 24% 76%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 159 632
Shots Inside Box 3 14
Saves 6 1
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • Tottenham capitalized early with a goal by D. Kulusevski in the 14th minute, assisted by Heung-Min Son.
  • The second half saw another goal from Porro, which effectively sealed Sheffield United's fate and reduced their chances of fighting back.