On 4 March, one of the matches of the 27th round of the English football championship took place. Sheffield United (England) and Arsenal (London) met.
English Championship, 27th round
SheffieldUnited (England) - Arsenal (London) - 0:6 (0:5)
Goals: Edegaard (5), J. Bogle (13), Gabriel Martinelli (15), Havertz (25), Rice (39), White (58).
Warnings: J. Bogle (29)
Sheffield United vs Arsenal match review:
In one of the most one-sided matches of the season, Arsenal completely trashed Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The Gunners secured a comfortable 6-0 victory, leaving the home fans disappointed. The visitors wasted no time in asserting their superiority as Martin Odegaard opened the scoring just 5 minutes into the game. Unfortunately for Sheffield United, their defender Jayden Bogle scored an own goal in the 13th minute, making the contest even more difficult. Two minutes later, Gabriel Martinelli scored the third goal for Arsenal, leaving Sheffield United in shock. Kai Havertz made the score 4-0 in the 25th minute and Declan Rice added a fifth goal just before the break. The first half ended with Arsenal holding a full 5-0 advantage.
Sheffield United made several substitutions at half-time in an attempt to turn the game around, but to no avail. Ben White scored Arsenal's sixth goal in the 58th minute, further strengthening their lead. Despite their best efforts, Sheffield United were unable to break through the Arsenal defence. The Gunners controlled the game with ease, showing their superior skill and teamwork. The match ended in a resounding 6-0 victory for Arsenal. Overall, it was a memorable performance by Arsenal, with players like Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli and Declan Rice contributing significantly to the team's success. On the other hand, it was a disappointing result for Sheffield United, who need to regroup and improve their performance in the upcoming Premier League matches.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Bournemouth - Sheffield United, Arsenal - Brentford.
Sheffield United vs Arsenal match statistics:
Sheffield United | Arsenal | |
---|---|---|
0 | Kicks to the goal | 10 |
4 | Kicks | 22 |
1 | Blocked shots | 7 |
2 | Penalty kicks | 17 |
2 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
11 | Offences | 4 |
0 | Corner kicks | 7 |
2 | Offsides | 5 |
20% | Ball possession | 80% |
1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
4 | Keeper saves | 0 |
212 | Total assists | 868 |
142 | Accurate assists | 803 |
67% | Accuracy of passes | 93% |