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1¹	The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from WOOD.
5¹	ÂNGELO worked the ball to GIBBS-WHITE, PETERSON latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
7¹	DOYLE hit a looping shot over the bar from twenty-five yards out.
12¹	GOAL!! An imaginative AURIER played a wonderful ball down the left to WOOD who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Manchester City)
13¹	JEBBISON's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
14¹	GOAL!! The creative NMECHA neatly touched on a cross for SÜLE to hit the ball in. (2-0 Manchester City)
15¹	JEBBISON fired the ball through a crowd of players but STRAKOSHA was a match for it as he dived to his right.
18¹	NMECHA ran onto a great ball from ÓSKARSSON but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
25¹	GOAL!! A short clearance dropped to GIBBS-WHITE who scuffed a shot goalward, luckily PETERSON was on hand to thump the ball into the roof of the net. (2-1 Manchester City)
30¹	GIBBS-WHITE knocked the ball to HENEGHAN who fired it over.
31¹	A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BURSIK.
32¹	A pin-point pass was collected by CANNON and his left foot effort went narrowly over.
41¹	Uncertainty in the Sheffield United defence enabled NMECHA to thump an effort inches over.
3²	The hapless Sheffield United 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from MUSABA dropped just wide.
9²	A delightful save prevented NMECHA from scoring an exceptional goal.
14²	GOAL!! A great solo effort from JEBBISON who beat three defenders before rocketing the ball into the net. (2-2)
19²	A corner found NMECHA who touched an effort just beyond the far post.
26²	A fine ball from ÂNGELO on the right fell to JEBBISON who mishit his shot wide.
29²	GABRIEL JESUS flicked an easy chance past the near post.
34²	GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed DOYLE to nudge the ball to WOOD who whacked a looping shot into the net. (3-2 Manchester City)
34²	A free-kick from BURGESS floated wide.
39²	A twenty-five yard drive from GIBBS-WHITE caused the Manchester City 'keeper little difficulty.
40²	A cross from HERRERA left GABRIEL JESUS in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
42²	GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from SÜLE caught the Sheffield United defence napping and NMECHA raced through to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (4-2 Manchester City)
44²	JEBBISON snapped at a simple chance.

Sheffield United

League position:

Home league form:

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Overall league form:

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Formation:

4-3-3

Line-ups

Joe BURSIK	5½	1	6	Thomas STRAKOSHA
Reggie CANNON	7½	2	8	Niklas SÜLE
Cameron BURGESS	7	3	7	SÉRGIO GÓMEZ Martin
^(c)Morgan GIBBS-WHITE	7½	4	8	Yangel HERRERA
Tin PLAVOTIC	6	5	7½	Caleb OKOLI
Ben HENEGHAN	6	6	6	Serge AURIER
ÂNGELO Gabriel	7½	7	7	Tommy DOYLE
Kristoffer PETERSON	7	8	7½	Lukas NMECHA
^(p)Daniel JEBBISON	7	9	7	Chris WOOD^(c,p)
^(f)Anthony MUSABA	6	10	6	Orri ÓSKARSSON^(f)
Patrick AGYEMANG	6	11	6	GABRIEL Fernando JESUS
	Manager
Andreas VOGLSAMMER		12		Finley BURNS
Jed STEER		13		Igor AKINFEEV
Ben OSBORN		14		Bobby CLARK
Oliver NORWOOD		15		CARLOS Roberto FORBS
Lys MOUSSET	7	16		Ryan FRASER

Manchester City

League position:

Away league form:

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Overall league form:

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Formation:

4-3-3

Statistics

Sheffield United 2 Manchester City 4

(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 22,792, Stadium: Bramall Lane, Referee: Thomas Troupkos 6)

Peterson 25¹, Jebbison 14²

Scorers

Substitutions

Sent off

Bookings

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Shots on

Shots off

Total shots

Shots saved

Possession

Wood 12¹, Süle 14¹, Wood 34², Nmecha 42²

PlavoticóMousset 30²

41%

59%

¶ Man of the match: Niklas Süle ¶