Swansea City 0-0 Sheffield United · Championship
Swansea City drew 0-0 with Sheffield United in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Swansea City and Sheffield United met in the Championship at Swansea.com Stadium in Swansea on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
How the match went
Swansea City saw more of the ball, 69% of it. Swansea City had 9 shots with 1 on target, Sheffield United 12 with 2 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 6 to Swansea City and 3 to Sheffield United. Swansea City conceded 14 fouls, Sheffield United 10. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Swansea City, 2 for Sheffield United).
Line-ups
Swansea City started in a 4-2-3-1: Lawrence Vigouroux, Filip Lissah, Ben Cabango, Stephen Welsh, Josh Tymon, Marko Stamenić, Jay Fulton, Joseph Opoku, Elijah Just, Moussa Kounfolo Yeo, Adam Idah.
Sheffield United started in a 3-1-4-2: Michael Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Sam McCallum, Joe Rothwell, Femi Seriki, Oliver Arblaster, Sydie Peck, Harrison Burrows, Patrick Bamford, Callum O'Hare.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. Swansea City 0-0 Sheffield United.
- 90'Full-time. Swansea City 0-0 Sheffield United.
Full commentary (55 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Swansea City vs Sheffield United.
- 3'Attempt blocked. E. Just (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 12'Attempt blocked. H. Burrows (Sheffield United), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 19'Corner, Swansea City.
- 24'Yellow card for H. Burrows (Sheffield United) for simulation.
- 26'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 27'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 31'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 31'Attempt missed. E. Just (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
- 31'Attempt missed. M. K. Yeo (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 39'Attempt blocked. S. McCallum (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 39'Off the woodwork! C. O'Hare (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 39'Attempt missed. S. Peck (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 40'Attempt blocked. S. Peck (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 40'Attempt blocked. J. Rothwell (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.12.
- 44'Attempt blocked. B. Cabango (Swansea City), header from a set piece. xG 0.10.
- 45'1 minute of added time.
- 45+1'Corner, Sheffield United.
- 45+2'Attempt saved. S. McCallum (Sheffield United), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 45'Half-time. Swansea City 0-0 Sheffield United.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 49'Corner, Sheffield United.
- 53'Attempt missed. J. Opoku (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.19.
- 53'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 55'Corner, Sheffield United.
- 56'Attempt missed. J. Tanganga (Sheffield United), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 58'Attempt blocked. A. Idah (Swansea City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
- 58'Corner, Swansea City.
- 59'Yellow card for J. Fulton (Swansea City) for foul.
- 60'Attempt missed. M. McGuinness (Sheffield United), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.23.
- 61'Substitution, Swansea City: Ž. Vipotnik comes on for A. Idah.
- 61'Substitution, Swansea City: J. Eom comes on for M. K. Yeo.
- 65'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 65'Substitution, Sheffield United: J. Riedewald comes on for J. Rothwell.
- 67'Substitution, Swansea City: M. Widell comes on for E. Just.
- 67'Substitution, Swansea City: J. Key comes on for B. Cabango.
- 67'Attempt missed. J. Tanganga (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 68'Attempt saved. S. Peck (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 72'Attempt missed. P. Bamford (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.75.
- 72'Yellow card for J. Tanganga (Sheffield United) for foul.
- 76'Corner, Swansea City.
- 77'Attempt blocked. S. Welsh (Swansea City), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 78'Substitution, Sheffield United: T. Campbell comes on for P. Bamford.
- 81'Substitution, Swansea City: R. Stewart comes on for J. Fulton.
- 82'Offside, Swansea City.
- 85'Attempt saved. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City), header. xG 0.03.
- 86'Offside, Sheffield United.
- 90'Substitution, Sheffield United: R. Norrington-Davies comes on for H. Burrows.
- 90'Substitution, Sheffield United: J. Shackleton comes on for O. Arblaster.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Offside, Swansea City.
- 90+2'Corner, Swansea City.
- 90+4'Attempt blocked. J. Tymon (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 90+5'Yellow card for F. Lissah (Swansea City) for foul.
- 90'Full-time. Swansea City 0-0 Sheffield United.