Sheffield United vs Arsenal

21 October 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Mike Dean

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Lys Mousset 30’

Match summary

Sheffield United won 1-0 at home to Arsenal. Sheffield United led 1-0 at half-time.

Lys Mousset put Sheffield United ahead from a corner in the 30th minute, set up by Jack O'Connell.

There was little between the sides on chances: Sheffield United created 0.90 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Arsenal 0.95 from 9.

Match stats

Sheffield United Arsenal
8 Shots 9
2 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 12
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.90 xG 0.95
0.90 Non-penalty xG 0.95
6 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Sheffield United Arsenal
Kick-off
Lys Mousset
Assist: Jack O'Connell1-0 (Sheffield United)
30’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Sheffield United
  • Dean Henderson
  • Jack O'Connell
  • John Fleck
  • David McGoldrick
Arsenal
  • Calum Chambers
  • Sokratis
  • Sead Kolasinac
  • Bukayo Saka

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 0.95 30’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), 1-0 30’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.90 0.95 30’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), 1-0 Mousset 30’
Sheffield United 0.90 xGArsenal 0.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arsenal attacking Sheffield United attacking 
30’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 21’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 34’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Dani Ceballos (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 87’ John Egan (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Calum Chambers (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 80’ Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 30’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 21’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 34’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Dani Ceballos (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 59’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ John Egan (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Calum Chambers (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Dean Henderson GK900 0.000.000
John Egan DEF901 0.050.000
Chris Basham DEF900 0.000.000
Jack O'Connell DEF9010 0.000.661
George Baldock MID901 0.050.000
Enda Stevens MID901 0.030.000
John Lundstram MID900 0.000.031
John Fleck MID902 0.050.133
Oliver Norwood MID871 0.020.021
David McGoldrick FWD800 0.000.000
Lys Mousset FWD5811 0.660.000
Billy Sharp Sub320 0.000.021
Luke Freeman Sub100 0.000.000
Oliver McBurnie Sub31 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sheffield United win 26% Avg odds 3.68
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.56
Arsenal win 47% Avg odds 2.06

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

Form going into the game

Sheffield United DLWLD
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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.