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Aston Villa defeated by Sheffield United

Sheffield United edged out Aston Villa, 4x1, on Saturday, in a game relating to mathweek 6. In this competition, Chris Wilder's team came from a win, and Steve Bruce's team came from three draws.

With 6 minutes on the clock, Jack O’Connell opened the score for Sheffield United, assisted by Oliver Norwood. After 23 minutes, Sheffield's team increased their lead with a goal from Mark Duffy with a right-foot shot.  with 41 minutes on the clock, Chris Wilder's team extended their lead with a goal from Oliver Norwood from a direct free kick. 

After 49 minutes, Billy Sharp doubled the lead for Sheffield United, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area.  in the 61st minute, Anwar El-Ghazi netted the final goal of the game, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box, after a pass from Glenn Whelan.

After the result Sheffield United are 3rd in the table, with 12 points, while Aston Villa sit 12th place, with 9 points. Next up, Sheffield's team will play away against Bristol City. Meanwhile, Birmingham's team visit Blackburn Rovers.

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Aston Villa
  • Increased their poor run with 4 games winning

  • Ended a sequence of 5 games without losing

  • Extended their run to 6 games scoring goals

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STADIUM

Bramall Lane
Bramall Lane
England
Sheffield
Capacity31 884
Pitch size101x68m
Founded1855
Head-to-head
41
29% Wins
65
46% Wins
140
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