← ScoresTimes: UK time
- HT 1–0
- Etihad Stadium, Manchester
- Kick-off
- Referee: not supplied
- Data last checked ; unchanged since
Key eventsavailable
- 90′Substitution · Sheffield UnitedL. Thomas ↔ R. Norrington-Davies
- 89′Yellow card · Sheffield UnitedJ. Bogle
- 80′Substitution · Sheffield UnitedA. Brooks ↔ B. Osborn
- 68′Substitution · Manchester CityK. Walker ↔ R. Lewis
- 68′Substitution · Manchester CityM. Kovačić ↔ R. Dias
- 67′Substitution · Sheffield UnitedA. Ben Slimane ↔ R. Brewster
- 67′Substitution · Sheffield UnitedW. Osula ↔ C. Archer
- 61′Goal · Manchester CityJ. Álvarez · (assist P. Foden)
- 52′Substitution · Manchester CityJ. Grealish ↔ O. Bobb
- 43′Yellow card · Manchester CityM. Kovačić
- 14′Goal · Manchester CityRodri · (assist P. Foden)
- 15:00Kick-off
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Competition contextavailable
Premier League 2023/24
League table, before kick-off
4th of 20 · 37 pts from 18 played
W 11 · D 4 · L 3 · GD +22
Form in this competition only, latest first: W D W L D
- 5 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
- 1 pt clear of the place below
20th of 20 · 9 pts from 19 played
W 2 · D 3 · L 14 · GD -32
Form in this competition only, latest first: L D L W L
- 33 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
Form here counts only matches in this competition; Recent form counts the last five in every competition.
First: Liverpool, 42 pts
From the 189 finished matches of this table played before kick-off. Last result change .
Where the qualification, promotion and relegation places fall is not in our records, so no gap to them is shown.
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Statisticsavailable
- 6Blocked shots2
- 12Corners2
- 2.21Expected goals (xG)0.31
- 5Fouls6
- 1Offsides2
- 94%Pass accuracy75%
- 1,000Passes233
- 944Accurate passes174
- 81%Possession19%
- 2Saves2
- 18Shots4
- 8Shots off target0
- 4Shots on target2
- 1Yellow cards1
Player statisticsavailable
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| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Silva | 90 | 7.2 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Ederson | 90 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| J. Gvardiol | 90 | 7.3 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| J. Álvarez | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – |
| M. Akanji | 90 | 7.9 | – | – | – | – | – |
| N. Aké | 90 | 7.6 | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| P. Foden | 90 | 9.2 | – | 2 | 1 | 6 | – |
| Rodri | 90 | 8.9 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – |
| K. Walker | 68 | 6.9 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| M. Kovačić | 68 | 7.5 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| J. Grealish | 52 | 6.9 | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| O. Bobb | 38 | 7.3 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| R. Lewis | 22 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | – |
| R. Dias | 22 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Trusty | 90 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| G. Baldock | 90 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| J. Robinson | 90 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| J. Bogle | 90 | 7.0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| O. Norwood | 90 | 6.2 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| V. Souza | 90 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| W. Foderingham | 90 | 6.2 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| L. Thomas | 89 | 6.2 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| A. Brooks | 80 | 6.5 | – | – | – | – | – |
| A. Ben Slimane | 67 | 6.2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| W. Osula | 67 | 6.6 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| C. Archer | 23 | 6.6 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| R. Brewster | 23 | 6.3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| B. Osborn | 10 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | – |
| R. Norrington-Davies | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
xG (Highlightly)not supplied
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Recent form
Manchester Cityavailable
- W3–1 at EvertonPremier League
- D2–2 v Crystal PalacePremier League
- W3–2 at Red Star BelgradeUEFA Champions League
- W2–1 at LutonPremier League
- L0–1 at Aston VillaPremier League
Sheffield Unitedavailable
- L2–3 v LutonPremier League
- D1–1 at Aston VillaPremier League
- L0–2 at ChelseaPremier League
- W1–0 v BrentfordPremier League
- L0–2 v LiverpoolPremier League
Head-to-headlimited
- Sheffield United 1–2 Manchester CityPremier League · Bramall Lane
- Manchester City 3–0 Sheffield UnitedFA Cup · Wembley Stadium
- Manchester City 1–0 Sheffield UnitedPremier League · Etihad Stadium
- Sheffield United 0–1 Manchester CityPremier League · Bramall Lane
Line-upsavailable
Home side at the bottom. Each player stands where the line-up places him: in his line from the goalkeeper, and on his side of the pitch as his team attacks.
Manchester City · Bench
3 R. Dias
4 K. Phillips
17 K. De Bruyne
18 S. Ortega
21 S. Gómez
27 M. Nunes
52 O. Bobb
82 R. Lewis
92 M. Hamilton
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Sheffield United · Bench
1 A. Davies
7 R. Brewster
9 O. McBurnie
10 C. Archer
11 B. Traoré
23 B. Osborn
27 Y. Larouci
33 R. Norrington-Davies
38 F. Seriki
Coach: Chris Wilder
Availabilitynot supplied
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Key players
Manchester Cityavailable
- K. Walker · Defender1,619 min in 18 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
- Ederson · Goalkeeper1,530 min in 17 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- J. Álvarez · Forward1,505 min in 18 matches · 5 goals · 5 assists
From player figures for all 18 matches played.
Sheffield Unitedavailable
- W. Foderingham · Goalkeeper1,710 min in 19 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- J. Robinson · Defender1,571 min in 18 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
- G. Hamer · Midfielder1,443 min in 18 matches · 2 goals · 2 assists
From player figures for all 19 matches played.
Availability: not checked for this match yet, so none is claimed.
Key players are each side's 3 with the most minutes in Premier League 2023/24 before this match, counted from each match's player figures; a tie on minutes goes to more goals plus assists, then the name. Goals and assists are summed from the same figures. This is a count, not a judgement of quality, and no rating is used.
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