Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Arsenal (2nd, 89 pts) held a 73-point advantage over Sheffield United (20th, 16 pts). Against a league average of 1.64 goals per team per game, Sheffield United ran at 0.92 scored and 2.74 conceded, Arsenal at 2.39 and 0.76.
The last-five ledger: Sheffield United 3/15, Arsenal 12/15.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 1 for Sheffield United, 4 for Arsenal and 1 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings.
Bramall Lane in Sheffield, capacity 32,050, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Arsenal led 5-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-6.




