West Brom vs Sheffield United

28 November 2020 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Mike Dean

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Conor Gallagher 13’

Match summary

West Brom saw off Sheffield United 1-0. West Brom led 1-0 at half-time.

Conor Gallagher put West Brom ahead from a corner in the 13th minute.

Sheffield United can feel hard done by, creating 3.66 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to West Brom's 1.72 from 17.

Match stats

West Brom Sheffield United
17 Shots 21
6 Shots on Target 5
14 Corners 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.72 xG 3.37
1.72 Non-penalty xG 3.37
6 Deep Completions 11

Key events

West Brom Sheffield United
Kick-off
Conor Gallagher1-0 (West Brom)
13’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

West Brom
  • Branislav Ivanovic
  • Matheus Pereira
Sheffield United
  • John Egan
  • Sander Berge
  • Oliver Norwood

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 3.66 13’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), 1-0 13’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 3.66 13’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), 1-0 Gallagher 13’
West Brom 1.72 xGSheffield United 3.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sheffield United attacking West Brom attacking 
90+6’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), open play, 0.69 xG, off target 80’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.59 xG, saved 11’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 63’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 90+6’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 5’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.36 xG, blocked 81’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 52’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), from a corner, 0.18 xG, saved 59’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, blocked 16’ Oliver Burke (Sheffield United), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 12’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 34’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 53’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 1’ Oliver Burke (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 89’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Max Lowe (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 56’ Chris Basham (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 34’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 90+4’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Callum Robinson (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 35’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Sander Berge (Sheffield United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Hal Robson-Kanu (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 46’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+7’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Chris Basham (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+6’ Lys Mousset (Sheffield United), open play, 0.69 xG, off target 80’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), set piece, 0.59 xG, saved 11’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), set piece, 0.54 xG, off target 63’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 90+6’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 5’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.36 xG, blocked 81’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 52’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), from a corner, 0.18 xG, saved 59’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, blocked 16’ Oliver Burke (Sheffield United), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 34’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 12’ Karlan Grant (West Brom), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 34’ Kyle Bartley (West Brom), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 53’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 1’ Oliver Burke (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 89’ John Lundstram (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 49’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Max Lowe (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Chris Basham (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 88’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 34’ Darnell Furlong (West Brom), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 90+4’ George Baldock (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Callum Robinson (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Sander Berge (Sheffield United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ Hal Robson-Kanu (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 13’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 35’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Matheus Pereira (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Conor Gallagher (West Brom), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+7’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ John Fleck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 5’ Chris Basham (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Sam Johnstone GK900 0.000.000
Branislav Ivanovic DEF900 0.000.000
Kyle Bartley DEF903 0.820.000
Semi Ajayi DEF900 0.000.000
Darnell Furlong MID902 0.120.152
Romaine Sawyers MID900 0.000.000
Conor Gallagher MID9015 0.220.051
Conor Townsend MID770 0.000.000
Matheus Pereira MID903 0.240.659
Karlan Grant FWD772 0.240.000
Callum Robinson FWD671 0.040.000
Hal Robson-Kanu Sub231 0.040.000
Filip Krovinovic Sub130 0.000.041
Matt Phillips Sub130 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

West Brom win 36% Avg odds 2.64
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.13
Sheffield United win 33% Avg odds 2.89

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

Form going into the game

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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.