Fleetwood Town vs Sheffield Utd

EFL Cup · 2026 · third round

Fleetwood Town

Full time

Sheffield Utd

Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, LancashireCapacity 5,327

Timeline

Kick-off
23'Yellow card. Lewis McCannYellow Card · FoulTeam: Fleetwood Town
0-0Half time
Second half
53'Yellow card. C. EvansYellow Card · FoulTeam: Fleetwood Town
57'1-0Own goal. Rhys Norrington-DaviesOwn GoalTeam: Fleetwood Town
58'Substitution. Jaïro Riedewald replaced by Jordan AyewSubstitution 1Team: Sheffield Utd
58'Substitution. Tyrese Campbell replaced by B. BreretonSubstitution 2Team: Sheffield Utd
68'Substitution. Joe Rothwell replaced by Sydie PeckSubstitution 3Team: Sheffield Utd
68'Substitution. Matt Doherty replaced by Jamie ShackletonSubstitution 4Team: Sheffield Utd
71'Substitution. C. Evans replaced by R. CoughlanSubstitution 1Team: Fleetwood Town
71'Substitution. A. Loupalo-Bi replaced by W. DaviesSubstitution 2Team: Fleetwood Town
79'Substitution. C. McLean replaced by A. MurphySubstitution 3Team: Fleetwood Town
83'Substitution. Oliver Arblaster replaced by Patrick BamfordSubstitution 5Team: Sheffield Utd
89'Substitution. M. Helm replaced by Conor HaugheySubstitution 4Team: Fleetwood Town
90+1'Yellow card. Rhys Norrington-DaviesYellow Card · FoulTeam: Sheffield Utd
1-0Full time

Line-ups

Fleetwood Town

Formation 3-1-4-2

J. Lynch6.5

F. Potter6.3

R. Bennett7.0

S. Rooney7.2

D. Andrew6.5

H. Neal6.7

M. Helm7.1

Lewis McCann7.3

C. McLean6.7

C. Evans6.1

A. Loupalo-Bi6.2

Sheffield Utd

Formation 4-4-2

M. Cooper7.8

Matt Doherty7.3

Japhet Tanganga7.3

M. McGuinness7.2

Rhys Norrington-Davies5.3

Fleetwood Town

3-1-4-2

Substitutes

9W. Davies
11Joshua Thomas
15A. Murphy
16Conor Haughey
19R. Coughlan
22J. Pradic
28J. Robertson
29R. Cirino
36J. Dempsey

Coach: M. Lawlor

Sheffield Utd

4-4-2

Substitutes

8Hamza Choudhury
10Jordan Ayew
15Liam Kitching
16Jamie Shackleton
17A. Davies
22B. Brereton
33J. Baptiste
42Sydie Peck
45Patrick Bamford

Coach: Chris Wilder

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Match statistics

34%
Possession: 66%; 11
Shots: 9; 5
Shots on target: 3; 6
Shots off target: 3; 0
Shots blocked: 3; 7
Shots inside the box: 8; 4
Shots outside the box: 1; 2
Saves: 6; 4
Corners: 5; 1
Offsides: 6; 13
Fouls: 9; 2
Yellow cards: 1; 296
Passes: 587; 213
Accurate passes: 498

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Fleetwood Town: 2
Drawn: 3
Sheffield Utd: 1

The record over the 6 meetings listed below.

Tue 24 Jan7:45 pm UTCSheffield UtdFleetwood TownFTLeague One
Sat 1 Oct2:00 pm UTCFleetwood TownSheffield UtdFTLeague One
Sat 5 Mar3:00 pm UTCFleetwood TownSheffield UtdFTLeague One
Tue 20 Oct6:45 pm UTCSheffield UtdFleetwood TownFTLeague One
Sat 7 Mar3:00 pm UTCSheffield UtdFleetwood TownFTLeague One
Sat 13 Dec3:00 pm UTCFleetwood TownSheffield UtdFTLeague One

Fleetwood Town beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 in the EFL Cup on Wednesday 16 September. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.