Sheffield United vs Crystal Palace

18 August 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee David Coote

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • John Lundstram 47’

Match summary

Sheffield United won 1-0 at home to Crystal Palace. It was goalless at half-time.

John Lundstram put Sheffield United ahead in the 47th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sheffield United created 1.85 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.24 from 6.

Match stats

Sheffield United Crystal Palace
15 Shots 6
3 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.85 xG 0.24
1.85 Non-penalty xG 0.24
2 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Sheffield United Crystal Palace
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
John Lundstram1-0 (Sheffield United)
47’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Sheffield United
  • George Baldock
  • John Lundstram
  • Luke Freeman
Crystal Palace
  • James McCarthy

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.85 0.24 47’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), 1-0 47’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.85 0.24 47’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), 1-0 Lundstram 47’
Sheffield United 1.85 xGCrystal Palace 0.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crystal Palace attacking Sheffield United attacking 
42’ David McGoldrick (Sheffield United), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 47’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 79’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 10’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ Callum Robinson (Sheffield United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 43’ Callum Robinson (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 26’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ David McGoldrick (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 5’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+6’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Luke Freeman (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ David McGoldrick (Sheffield United), open play, 0.58 xG, saved 47’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 79’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 10’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ Callum Robinson (Sheffield United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 43’ Callum Robinson (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 26’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Enda Stevens (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ David McGoldrick (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+6’ Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 5’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Luke Freeman (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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 DEF900 0.000.000
Chris Basham DEF900 0.000.011
Jack O'Connell DEF903 0.200.000
George Baldock MID900 0.000.000
Enda Stevens MID901 0.070.011
John Lundstram MID9012 0.510.581
Oliver Norwood MID901 0.020.285
John Fleck MID281 0.010.121
David McGoldrick FWD902 0.650.000
Callum Robinson FWD592 0.190.000
Luke Freeman Sub621 0.020.091
Oliver McBurnie Sub312 0.180.000
Phil Jagielka Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sheffield United win 38% Avg odds 2.51
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.24
Crystal Palace win 32% Avg odds 3.01

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

Form going into the game

Sheffield United D
Crystal Palace WDWWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Crystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United, 01 Feb 20  All Sheffield United vs Crystal Palace 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.