Match Report
Sheffield United U21 defeated Wigan Athletic U21 3-2 in the Professional Development League, Regular Season. Before the match, Sheffield United U21 were 2nd in the Professional Development League table with Wigan Athletic U21 in 12th. Head-to-head (2023–2026): 6 matches, 5 wins for Sheffield United U21, 1 for Wigan Athletic U21, 0 drawn. Sheffield United U21 had scored 49 goals this season (2.0 per game), Wigan Athletic U21 had 59 (2.5 per game). Sheffield United U21's goals came from Marshall Francis (69'), Sam Aston (82'), A. Christie-Crainie (84'); Wigan Athletic U21 scored through Cole Simms (38'), R. Greenhalgh (21'). Match stats: possession 50%-50%, shots 11-8, on target 7-4, corners 7-1. Check out the complete match analysis, lineups and key moments.
Goal scorers
Sheffield United U21: Marshall Francis (69'), Sam Aston (82'), A. Christie-Crainie (84') · Wigan Athletic U21: Cole Simms (38'), R. Greenhalgh (21')
Key stats
Possession: Sheffield United U21 50% · Wigan Athletic U21 50% · Total shots: 11-8 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 7-1