Match summary
Before kickoff, Sheffield United (2nd, 73 pts) were 36 points ahead of Wigan Athletic (23rd, 37 pts). Before kickoff, Wigan Athletic were 23rd in the table but 16th on points from the last five league games.
Sheffield United vs Wigan Athletic in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Sheffield United4W 0D 1L
Sheffield UnitedWigan Athletic
12Pointsof 155
7Goals scored3
4Goals conceded6
2Clean sheets1
3Scored in a row3
3Unbeaten in a row3
Head to head5 meetings · Jan 2016 – Dec 2022
- Sheffield United wins
- 3
- Draws
- 1
- Wigan Athletic wins
- 1
4goals per meeting
60%both teams scored
80%3+ goals
20%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsSheffield United 3W 1D 1L · 4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 467 earlier results
Sheffield UnitedWigan Athletic
#2Position#23
73Points38 v 39 games37
+26Goal difference-25
1.55Scored per gameleague avg 1.210.87
0.87Conceded per game1.51
#7Form table position#16
Match Timeline
Sheffield UnitedWigan Athletic
- Yellow Card · Sheffield United · Anel Ahmedhodzic90+3'
- 87'Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Ryan Nyambe · InOut: Thelo Aasgaard
- Yellow Card · Sheffield United · John Fleck86'
- Substitution · Sheffield United · John Fleck · InOut: T. Doyle79'
- 71'Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Will Keane · InOut: Tendayi Darikwa
- Substitution · Sheffield United · Oliver McBurnie · InOut: Patrick McCarthy66'
- Substitution · Sheffield United · Oliver Norwood · InOut: J. McAtee66'
- 59'Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Josh Magennis · InOut: Ashley Fletcher
- 59'Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Tom Naylor · InOut: C. Tiéhi
- 46'Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Joe Bennett · InOut: O. Rekik
- 39'Yellow Card · Wigan Athletic · C. Tiéhi
- Goal · Sheffield United · Iliman Ndiaye1-08'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Sheffield UnitedWigan Athletic
56%Ball Possession44%
22Shots Total9
4Shots On Target1
9Corners6
14Fouls5
2Yellow Cards1
0Offsides0
1Saves2
480Passes367
14Throw-ins20
115Attacks63
70Dangerous Attacks30
9Shots Off Target3
11Shots Inside Box5
11Shots Outside Box4
1Goals0
9Shots Blocked5
3Substitutions5
14Tackles11
423Accurate Passes292
0Red Cards0
88.13%Pass Accuracy79.56%
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-2-1 · 3-4-2-1
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