Swansea City vs Sheffield United, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Swansea City are hosting Sheffield United
at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Elijah Just (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Opoku.
- 4': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 6': Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Joseph Opoku (Swansea City).
- 10': Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Moussa Yeo (Swansea City).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
- 23': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Moussa Yeo (Swansea City).
- 24': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 24': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 25': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
- 25': Stephen Welsh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Offside, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
- 27': Stephen Welsh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Offside, Sheffield United. Callum O'Hare is caught offside.
- 31': Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt missed. Moussa Yeo (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marko Stamenic.
- 31': Attempt missed. Elijah Just (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Yeo with a headed pass.
- 37': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
- 39': Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 39': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sydie Peck.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 40': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Joseph Opoku (Swansea City).
- 43': Handball by Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United).
- 44': Attempt blocked. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Stephen Welsh.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 49': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Stephen Welsh.
- 52': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Filip Lissah (Swansea City).
- 53': Offside, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Joseph Opoku (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Idah.
- 55': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
- 56': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 57': Filip Lissah (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United).
- 57': Elijah Just (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Adam Idah (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Joe Rothwell.
- 59': Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 59': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell following a set piece situation.
- 61': Substitution, Swansea City. Eom Ji-Sung replaces Moussa Yeo.
- 61': Substitution, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik replaces Adam Idah.
- 64': Offside, Sheffield United. Callum O'Hare is caught offside.
- 65': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Joseph Opoku (Swansea City).
- 65': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jairo Riedewald replaces Joe Rothwell.
- 67': Substitution, Swansea City. Joshua Key replaces Ben Cabango because of an injury.
- 67': Substitution, Swansea City. Melker Widell replaces Elijah Just.
- 67': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sydie Peck following a set piece situation.
- 68': Attempt saved. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Femi Seriki.
- 70': Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Filip Lissah (Swansea City).
- 70': Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Joseph Opoku (Swansea City).
- 72': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left.
- 72': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
- 72': Melker Widell (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
- 76': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Stephen Welsh (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
- 77': Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Filip Lissah (Swansea City).
- 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Patrick Bamford.
- 81': Substitution, Swansea City. Ross Stewart replaces Jay Fulton.
- 81': Offside, Swansea City. Joseph Opoku is caught offside.
- 82': Foul by Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United).
- 82': Melker Widell (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung with a cross.
- 86': Offside, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 86': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
- 87': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jairo Riedewald.
- 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Oliver Arblaster.
- 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhys Norrington-Davies replaces Harrison Burrows.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Offside, Swansea City. Eom Ji-Sung is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
- 90'+3': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
- 90'+3': Filip Lissah (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Josh Tymon (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Filip Lissah (Swansea City).
- 90'+5': Filip Lissah (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
- 90'+6': Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
Statistics
 SHU |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 31.4 | Possession | 68.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 143 | Accurate Passes | 429 |
| 252 | Passes | 542 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 28 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 17,710
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 17,710
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 11 | +8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 11 | +18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | +6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 11 | +9 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Lawrence Vigouroux (GK) |
| 23 | Stephen Welsh |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 14 | Josh Tymon |
| 26 | Filip Lissah  |
| 8 | Elijah Just |
| 4 | Jay Fulton |
| 6 | Marko Stamenic |
| 33 | Adam Idah |
| 49 | Moussa Yeo |
| 30 | Joseph Opoku |
Sheffield United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
| 25 | Mark McGuinness |
| 3 | Sam McCallum |
| 5 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 7 | Joe Rothwell |
| 42 | Sydie Peck |
| 4 | Oliver Arblaster |
| 14 | Harrison Burrows |
| 38 | Femi Seriki |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
| 45 | Patrick Bamford |
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