Match Report
Sheffield United defeated Walsall 3-2 in the Carabao Cup, 1st Round. In 13 previous meetings (2011–2017), Sheffield United have won 4, Walsall 4, with 5 draws. Sheffield United's goals came from D. Lafferty (82'), Nathan Thomas (79'); Walsall scored through Amadou Bakayoko (13'), E. Öztümer (90'). Match stats: possession 60%-40%, shots 10-6, on target 5-3, corners 4-3. View detailed post-match analysis including ratings and key stats.
Goal scorers
Sheffield United: D. Lafferty (82'), Nathan Thomas (79') · Walsall: Amadou Bakayoko (13'), E. Öztümer (90')
Key stats
Possession: Sheffield United 60% · Walsall 40% · Total shots: 10-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-3