SHEFFIELD. Barnsley U21 tops Sheffield United U21 1-0 after N. James scored just 1 goal (74′). Barnsley U21 took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Bramall Lane stadium in Sheffield on Tuesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 1.81 degrees Celsius or 35.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 8 Total 5
- 5 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 84 Attack 78
- 66 Dangerous attack 66
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Barnsley U21 had a superior ball possession 56% while Sheffield United U21 was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sheffield United U21 had a more offensive attitude with 66 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 5 were on target. Still, Barnsley U21 found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Sheffield United U21 shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Barnsley U21 shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Standings
After this encounter, Sheffield United U21 stays with 34 points to sit in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Barnsley U21 will has 28 points to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Barnsley U21 will host Burnley U21 on the 16th of January with a 1-1 head to head.
Sheffield United U21 – Formation
The manager Jack Lester decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Sheffield United U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Barnsley U21 – Formation
played with: .
Substitutions
Barnsley U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Professional Development League.
- Coventry City U21 – Crewe Alexandra U21 – 2-0
- Sheffield Wednesday U21 – Burnley U21 – 2-1
- Bristol City U21 – Cardiff City U21 – 1-2
- Ipswich Town U21 – Charlton Athletic U21 – 1-8
- Queens Park Rangers U21 – Watford U21 – 0-1
- Sheffield United U21 – Barnsley U21 – 0-1