Man City 2-0 Sheffield Utd (Dec 30, 2023)

MCI

SHU

14'

Rodri

43'

Mateo Kovačić

HT 1-0

52'

Oscar Bobb

Jack Grealish

61'

Julián Álvarez

Assist: Phil Foden

67'

Cameron Archer

William Osula

67'

Rhian Brewster

Anis Ben Slimane

68'

Rico Lewis

Kyle Walker

68'

Rúben Dias

Mateo Kovačić

80'

Ben Osborn

Andre Brooks

89'

Jayden Bogle

90'

Rhys Norrington-Davies

Luke Thomas

FT 2-0

MCI

Team Stats

SHU

Possession

82%

18%

2.21

xG

0.32

18 (4)

Shots (On Target)

4 (2)

42

Touches in Opp Box

8

12

Corners

2

Top Performers

Rating

9.7

Rodri

MCI

xG

1.19

Álvarez

MCI

Chances Created

6

Foden

MCI

Take-ons

2

Bogle

SHU

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man City	38	28	7	3	62	91
2	Arsenal	38	28	5	5	62	89
3	Liverpool	38	24	10	4	45	82
4	Aston Villa	38	20	8	10	15	68
5	Tottenham	38	20	6	12	13	66
6	Chelsea	38	18	9	11	14	63
7	Newcastle	38	18	6	14	23	60
8	Man United	38	18	6	14	-1	60
9	West Ham	38	14	10	14	-14	52
10	Crystal Palace	38	13	10	15	-1	49
11	Brighton	38	12	12	14	-7	48
12	Bournemouth	38	13	9	16	-13	48
13	Fulham	38	13	8	17	-6	47
14	Wolves	38	13	7	18	-15	46
15	Everton	38	13	9	16	-11	40
16	Brentford	38	10	9	19	-9	39
17	Nottm Forest	38	9	9	20	-18	32
18	Luton Town	38	6	8	24	-33	26
19	Burnley	38	5	9	24	-37	24
20	Sheffield Utd	38	3	7	28	-69	16

Game Summary

Manchester City emerged victorious over Sheffield United, 2 to 0, in the Premier League on December 30, 2023.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 20

December 30, 2023

Etihad Stadium

Manchester, England

Referee David Coote

Assistant Ref Tim Wood

Assistant Ref Derek Eaton

Fourth Official Chris Kavanagh

Video Referee Simon Hooper

MCI

4-2-3-1

7.5

Ederson

8.3

Gvardiol

6

8.2

Aké

25

8.3

Akanji

68'

7.2

Walker

9.7

Rodri

8

68'

8.3

Kovačić

52'

6.8

Grealish

9.5

Foden

8.0

Silva

7.3

Álvarez

18

5.7

Foderingham

5

6.5

Trusty

19

6.6

Robinson

2

6.4

Baldock

14

90'

5.6

Thomas

21

6.0

Souza

16

5.2

Norwood

20

6.3

Bogle

35

80'

5.6

Brooks

25

67'

6.0

Ben Slimane

32

67'

6.7

Osula

SHU

3-4-2-1

MCI

Managers

SHU

Pep Guardiola

Chris Wilder

MCI

Substitutes

SHU

7.5

52

Bobb

52'

6.4

7

Brewster

67'

6.8

3

Dias

68'

6.7

10

Archer

67'

7.1

82

Lewis

68'

6.5

23

Osborn

80'

18

Ortega Moreno

6.7

33

Norrington-Davies

90'

21

Gómez

1

Davies

4

Phillips

27

Larouci

17

De Bruyne

38

Seriki

27

Nunes

9

McBurnie

92

Hamilton

11

Traoré

3'

J. Álvarez misses the shot.

13'

W. Foderingham is caught offside.

14'

Rodri scores a goal.

16'

J. Álvarez misses the shot.

21'

B. Silva made a shot on target.

22'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

24'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

24'

K. Walker misses the shot.

28'

K. Walker made a shot on target.

29'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

29'

J. Gvardiol commits a foul.

32'

B. Silva takes a corner.

34'

O. Norwood commits a foul.

35'

B. Silva is caught offside.

36'

O. Norwood commits a foul.

39'

G. Baldock commits a foul.

39'

K. Walker commits a foul.

41'

W. Osula made a shot on target.

41'

O. Norwood takes a corner.

42'

W. Osula made a shot on target.

43'

Rodri made a shot on target.

43'

M. Kovačić commits a foul.

43'

M. Kovačić receives a yellow card.

44'

O. Norwood takes a corner.

44'

J. Bogle made a shot on target.

45'

Rodri misses the shot.

46'

Rodri misses the shot.

47'

O. Norwood is caught offside.

49'

K. Walker commits a foul.

50'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

50'

N. Aké misses the shot.

51'

W. Osula commits a foul.

52'

O. Bobb enters the game. J. Grealish leaves the game.

53'

M. Akanji commits a foul.

55'

J. Álvarez misses the shot.

57'

P. Foden made a shot on target.

57'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

58'

W. Osula commits a foul.

59'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

59'

N. Aké misses the shot.

61'

J. Álvarez scores a goal. P. Foden assists on the shot.

64'

O. Bobb made a shot on target.

67'

C. Archer enters the game. W. Osula leaves the game.

67'

R. Brewster enters the game. A. Ben Slimane leaves the game.

68'

R. Lewis enters the game. K. Walker leaves the game.

68'

R. Dias enters the game. M. Kovačić leaves the game.

68'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

75'

P. Foden made a shot on target.

80'

B. Osborn enters the game. A. Brooks leaves the game.

81'

B. Silva takes a corner.

85'

P. Foden made a shot on target.

86'

B. Silva takes a corner.

86'

N. Aké made a shot on target.

86'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

89'

J. Bogle made a shot on target.

89'

J. Bogle commits a foul.

89'

J. Bogle receives a yellow card.

90'

R. Norrington-Davies enters the game. L. Thomas leaves the game.

90'

J. Álvarez takes a corner.

All

1st

2nd

MCI

Attacking Stats

SHU

Possession

82%

18%

2.21

xG | Expand

0.32

18

Shots

4

Shots on Target

2

14

Shots off Target

2

6

Shots Blocked

2

0

Hit Woodwork

0

1

Big Chances Missed

0

8

Touches

351

42

Touches in Opp Box

8

6/12 (50%)

Take-ons

4/6 (67%)

12

Corners

2

MCI

Passing Stats

SHU

1.88

xA | Expand

0.17

2

Big Chances Created

0

14

Chances Created

3

943/999 (94%)

Passes

161/221 (73%)

12

Key Passes

3

48

Long Ball Passes

43

336

Final Third Passes

28

2/14 (14%)

Crosses

3/7 (43%)

3/4 (75%)

Through Balls

0/0 (0%)

1

Offsides

2

MCI

Defending Stats

SHU

7

Tackles

15

4

Tackles Won

7

0

Last Man Tackles

0

2

Interceptions

7

12

Clearances

25

43

Recoveries

34

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

2

Goalkeeper Saves

2

MCI

Other Stats

SHU

1

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

5

Fouls

6

30

Duels Won

29

12

Aerials Won

5

12

Corners Won

2

91

Possessions Lost

83

9

Times Dispossessed

5

MCI

SHU

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots on Target	xG
Rodri Rodri #16	9.7	90	1	0	1	0.19
Phil Foden P. Foden #47	9.5	90	0	2	1	0.16
Mateo Kovačić M. Kovačić #8	8.3	67	0	0	0	0.00
Manuel Akanji M. Akanji #25	8.3	90	0	0	0	0.00
Joško Gvardiol J. Gvardiol #24	8.3	90	0	0	0	0.00
Nathan Aké N. Aké #6	8.2	90	0	0	0	0.28
Bernardo Silva B. Silva #20	8.0	90	0	0	1	0.22
Oscar Bobb O. Bobb #52	7.5	39	0	0	0	0.14
Julián Álvarez J. Álvarez #19	7.3	90	1	0	1	1.19
Kyle Walker K. Walker #2	7.2	67	0	0	0	0.03
Rico Lewis R. Lewis #82	7.1	23	0	0	0	0.00
Rúben Dias R. Dias #3	6.8	23	0	0	0	0.00
Jack Grealish J. Grealish #18	6.8	51	0	0	0	0.00