Match Analysis: Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd
Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd ended 3-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Premier League How the match unfolded
Liverpool beat Sheffield Utd 3-1.
Goals: D. Núñez (Liverpool, 17'), C. Bradley (Sheffield Utd, 58'), A. Mac Allister (Liverpool, 76'), C. Gakpo (Liverpool, 90').
Liverpool had 83% possession to Sheffield Utd's 17%, with 29.00 shots to 5.00.
C. Gakpo (Liverpool) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Liverpool
Starting lineups and substitutes
Liverpool
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: J. Klopp
Starting XI
- 2J. GomezD
- 4V. van DijkD
- 5I. KonatéD
- 7L. DíazF
- 8D. SzoboszlaiM
- 9D. NúñezF
- 10A. Mac AllisterM
- 11Mohamed SalahF
- 38R. GravenberchM
- 62C. KelleherG
- 84C. BradleyD
Substitutes (9)
- 13AdriánG
- 17C. JonesM
- 18C. GakpoF
- 19H. ElliottM
- 21K. TsimikasD
- 26A. RobertsonD
- 42B. ClarkM
- 76J. DannsF
- 78J. QuansahD
Sheffield Utd
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: C. Wilder
Starting XI
- 5A. TrustyM
- 8G. HamerM
- 11B. BreretonF
- 13I. GrbićG
- 15A. AhmedhodžićD
- 19J. RobinsonD
- 20J. BogleM
- 21Vinicius SouzaM
- 24O. ArblasterM
- 28J. McAteeF
- 30M. HolgateD
Substitutes (9)
- 9O. McBurnieF
- 16O. NorwoodM
- 18W. FoderinghamG
- 23B. OsbornM
- 25A. Ben SlimaneM
- 27Y. LarouciD
- 29S. CurtisD
- 32W. OsulaF
- 35A. BrooksM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
C. Gakpo
Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
A. Mac Allister
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
L. Díaz
Rating 8.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
D. Núñez
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
I. Grbić
Rating 6.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
A. Robertson
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd match analysis
Review Liverpool 3-1 Sheffield Utd with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier League.