West Brom 4-0 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 18 Aug 2021
West Brom beat Sheffield Utd 4-0 in the EFL Championship on 18 August 2021 at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Dara O'Shea, Alex Mowatt and Callum Robinson scored for West Brom. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, West Brom have won 2 and Sheffield Utd 2.
· kickoff·The Hawthorns · West Bromwich·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-126'Own Goal
- 30'Argument
- Half-time1-0
- 1-147'
- 2-153'assist: Karlan Ahearne-Grant
- 56'
- 57'
- 57'
- 3-159'
- 72'
- 77'out: S. Ajayi
- 83'
- Full-time4-0
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
West Brom
- 8.0Dara O'SheaD
- 7.6Alex MowattM
- 7.6Kyle BartleyD
- 7.5Matthew ClarkeD
- 7.5Samuel JohnstoneG
- 7.5Darnell FurlongD
- 7.2Conor TownsendD
- 7.0Karlan Ahearne-GrantF
- 6.9Callum RobinsonF
- 6.7Adam ReachM
- 6.7Semi AjayiD
- 6.6Grady DianganaM
- 6.5Matt PhillipsM
- 6.3Jake LivermoreM
Sheffield Utd
- 7.0Chris BashamD
- 7.0Benjamin OsbornF
- 6.9Oliver NorwoodM
- 6.7Luke FreemanM
- 6.7John FleckM
- 6.6John EganD
- 6.6Billy SharpF
- 6.6Oliver McBurnieF
- 6.3Oliver BurkeM
- 6.2Sander BergeM
- 6.0George BaldockD
- 5.9Jack RobinsonD
- 5.3David McGoldrickF
- 5.2Michael VerripsG
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd4-3-3
West Brom5-3-2
Substitutes
West BromV. Ismaël
Substitutes
- 6S. Ajayi77'D6.7
- 25David ButtonG
- 10M. Phillips56'M6.5
- 28R. TullochM
- 20Adam Reach83'M6.7
- 21Cédric KipréD
- 32Quevin CastroM
Sheffield UtdS. Jokanović
Substitutes
- 7Rhian BrewsterF
- 14O. Burke57'M6.3
- 18W. FoderinghamG
- 20Jayden BogleD
- 9Oliver McBurnie57'F6.6
- 22Benjamin DaviesD
- 15L. Freeman72'M6.7
Team statistics
35%Possession65%
12Total shots5
4Shots on target1
5Shots off target3
3Blocked shots1
5Corners4
3Offsides2
11Fouls3
0Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves1
249Total passes476
139Accurate passes351
56%Pass accuracy74%
West Brom
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 8.0 |
| Alex Mowatt | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Kyle Bartley | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Matthew Clarke | 83 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Samuel Johnstone | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Darnell Furlong | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Conor Townsend | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Callum Robinson | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Adam Reach | 11 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Semi Ajayi | 13 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Grady Diangana | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Matt Phillips | 34 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Jake Livermore | 77 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Basham | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Oliver Norwood | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Luke Freeman | 18 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 6.7 |
| John Fleck | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| John Egan | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Billy Sharp | 57 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 33 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Oliver Burke | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sander Berge | 72 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| George Baldock | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.0 |
| Jack Robinson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| David McGoldrick | 57 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 5.3 |
| Michael Verrips | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 02 Feb 21Sheffield Utd2-1West Brom
- 28 Nov 20West Brom1-0Sheffield Utd
- 23 Feb 19West Brom0-1Sheffield Utd
- 14 Dec 18Sheffield Utd1-2West Brom
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2021/22
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Huddersfield | 46 | +17 | 82 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | +33 | 80 |
| 5 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | +18 | 75 |
| 6 | Luton | 46 | +8 | 75 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +9 | 70 |
| 8 | Blackburn | 46 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 | Millwall | 46 | +8 | 69 |
| 10 | West Brom | 46 | +7 | 67 |
| 11 | QPR | 46 | +1 | 66 |
| 12 | Coventry | 46 | +1 | 64 |
Before and after
West Brom
- Previous: West Brom 3-2 Luton, 14 Aug 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Blackburn 1-2 West Brom, 21 Aug 2021 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Utd
- Previous: Swansea 0-0 Sheffield Utd, 14 Aug 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 1-2 Huddersfield, 21 Aug 2021 · EFL Championship
Data updated