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Commentary
2¹A free-kick from AKPOM raced wide.
5¹A great save prevented BROOKS from scoring a lovely goal.
11¹PHILIPP beat two Sheffield United players and drove a shot over the bar.
13¹The 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely drive from Middlesbrough's SOLOMON.
15¹An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the Sheffield United 'keeper by SPORAR.
16¹SPORAR made space on the right and touched the ball to SOLOMON who clipped the ball over.
19¹SOLOMON headed wide.
23¹GOAL!! A nice run by COLWILL on the left was capped by a delightful cross which BROOKS forced home from inside the penalty box. (1-0 Sheffield United)
26¹BROOKS's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
30¹LUMLEY did well to hold onto a fierce strike from BROOKS.
35¹A twenty-five yard drive from SULEIMANOV caused CHARLES no problem.
40¹BROOKS kicked the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
43¹GOAL!! Sheffield United were awarded a penalty after a foul on POTTS and CRNAC put it past the 'keeper. (2-0 Sheffield United)
7²A cross from COLBACK left SPORAR in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
7²PHILIPP shot over.
16²A header by SPORAR at the far post was easily collected by the Sheffield United 'keeper.
21²The hapless Sheffield United 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from COLWILL fell just over.
24²FELLOWS played the ball to BROOKS who nodded it over the bar.
28²GOAL!! A quick-witted SPORAR pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (2-1 Sheffield United)
30²SPORAR touched the ball through a crowd of players but CHARLES was a match for it as he dived to his left.
32²CHARLES managed to block a powerful effort.
35²SOLOMON beat CRNAC and drove the ball to COLBACK who pulled his effort wide.
36²AKPOM ran onto a delightful ball from PHILIPP but blasted his effort wide of the righthand post.
44²AKPOM's shot beat the Sheffield United 'keeper but rebounded off the Sheffield United post.

 
Sheffield United
 
League position: 24
Home league form: WLLL
Overall league form: LWLLLLLL
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Line-ups
Pierce CHARLES7 17½Joe LUMLEY
Cody DRAMEH6 26 Marc BOLA
Dennis CIRKIN7½37½Marco FRIEDL
(c)C.J. EGAN-RILEY6 47½Maximilian PHILIPP(c)
Mattie POLLOCK7 56½Dael FRY
Armel BELLA-KOTCHAP6½66½Tom LOCKYER
Rubin COLWILL6½77 Magomed-Shapi SULEIMANOV
Tom FELLOWS5½87½Manor SOLOMON
(p)Ante CRNAC6½97½Andraz SPORAR(p)
(f)Freddie POTTS6½106½Jack COLBACK(f)
Andre BROOKS7 117 Chuba AKPOM
Scott SmillieManager
Liam MORRISON  12  Duncan WATMORE
Josh GRIFFITHS  13  Benoît COSTIL
Karamoko DEMBÉLÉ  14  Yasser LAROUCI
Tommy CONWAY  15  Matt CROOKS
Kaine KESLER-HAYDEN  16  Ousmane DIAKITÉ
 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 22
Away league form: LLWW
Overall league form: LLLLWXLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sheffield United 2 Middlesbrough 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 21,400, Stadium: Bramall Lane, Referee: Christian Beeck 7½)

Brooks 23¹, Crnac 43¹ (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Sporar 28²
  
  
  
57
814
15
58
29
717
37
42%58%
Man of the match: Joe Lumley