Fulham vs Sheffield United

7 October 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Samuel Barrott

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Bobby Reid 53’
  • Wes Foderingham 76’ (og)
  • Willian 90+2’
  • Antonee Robinson 68’ (og)

Match summary

Fulham won 3-1 at home to Sheffield United. It was goalless at half-time.

Bobby Reid put Fulham ahead in the 53rd minute, set up by Andreas Pereira, Robinson's own goal equalised in the 68th minute, Foderingham's own goal put Fulham back in front with a header in the 76th minute, and Willian made it 3-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Fulham created 2.27 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Sheffield United's 0.25 from 5.

Match stats

Fulham Sheffield United
20 Shots 5
6 Shots on Target 2
9 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.27 xG 0.25
2.27 Non-penalty xG 0.25
9 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Fulham Sheffield United
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Bobby Reid
Assist: Andreas Pereira1-0 (Fulham)
53’
68’
Antonee Robinson
Own goal1-1 (Sheffield United)
Wes Foderingham
Own goal2-1 (Fulham)
76’
Willian3-1 (Fulham)
90+2’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Fulham
  • João Palhinha
Sheffield United
  • Oliver Norwood
  • Oliver McBurnie

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.27 0.25 53’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), 1-0 53’ 68’ Antonee Robinson (Sheffield United) own goal, 1-1 68’ 76’ Wes Foderingham (Fulham) own goal, 2-1 76’ 90+2’ Willian (Fulham), 3-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.27 0.25 53’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), 1-0 Reid 53’ 68’ Antonee Robinson (Sheffield United) own goal, 1-1 Robinson 68’ 76’ Wes Foderingham (Fulham) own goal, 2-1 Foderingham 76’ 90+2’ Willian (Fulham), 3-1 Willian 90+2’
Fulham 2.27 xGSheffield United 0.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sheffield United attacking Fulham attacking 
57’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 53’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 19’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 85’ Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 6’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 51’ Alex Iwobi (Fulham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 68’ Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 90+2’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 3’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Issa Diop (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Harry Wilson (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 37’ João Palhinha (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 68’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), own goal 76’ Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United), own goal 57’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 53’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 19’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 85’ Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 6’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 51’ Alex Iwobi (Fulham), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 68’ Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 90+2’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 3’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Issa Diop (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Harry Wilson (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ João Palhinha (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 68’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), own goal 76’ Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Bernd Leno GK900 0.000.000
Timothy Castagne DEF900 0.000.131
Tim Ream DEF900 0.000.000
Issa Diop DEF861 0.030.000
Antonee Robinson DEF901 0.030.121
Alex Iwobi MID901 0.110.042
João Palhinha MID901 0.020.000
Andreas Pereira MID8613 0.590.521
Bobby Reid FWD9014 0.700.031
Carlos Vinicius FWD901 0.050.453
Willian FWD9015 0.550.163
Calvin Bassey Sub40 0.000.000
Tom Cairney Sub41 0.030.000
Rodrigo Muniz Sub11 0.130.031
Harrison Reed Sub10 0.000.000
Harry Wilson Sub11 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Fulham win 63% Avg odds 1.52
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.41
Sheffield United win 15% Avg odds 6.60

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Fulham DLWDL
Sheffield United LDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fulham 1-0 Sheffield United, 20 Feb 21 Next meeting: Sheffield United 3-3 Fulham, 30 Mar 24  All Fulham vs Sheffield United meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.