Plymouth 2-1 Sheffield Utd
Updated
Plymouth won: Plymouth 2-1 Sheffield Utd in the Championship (Round 42) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025 at Home Park, Plymouth. Plymouth goals: Ryan Hardie 81', Muhamed Tijani 88'. Sheffield Utd goals: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 44'. Expected goals: 0.83-0.63. Possession: 30-70. Player of the match: Ryan Hardie (8).
Match report
Plymouth beat Sheffield Utd 2-1
Plymouth came from behind to beat Sheffield Utd 2-1 at Home Park on Saturday 12 April in the Championship.
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi put Sheffield Utd ahead on 44' (0-1), Ryan Hardie levelled for Plymouth on 81' (1-1) and Muhamed Tijani restored Plymouth's lead on 88' (2-1).
Muhamed Tijani's 88' strike proved decisive.
Plymouth had 30% of the ball, shots were 8-8 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.83-0.63.
Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 16,565. Referee: Oliver Langford.
Match stats
| Plymouth | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 30 | 70 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.83 | 0.63 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 21 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 111 (55%) | 397 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 7 |
Lineups
Plymouth (3-4-2-1): Conor Hazard, Kornel Szucs, Victor Pálsson, Julio Pleguezuelo, Bali Mumba, Adam Randell, Jordan Houghton, Nathanael Ogbeta, Callum Wright, Ryan Hardie, Mustapha Bundu
Sheffield Utd (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper, Harry Clarke, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Sydie Peck, Vini Souza, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Gustavo Hamer, Callum O'Hare, Thomas Cannon
Key events
- 44' · Goal · Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield Utd)
- 46' · Substitution · Joe Edwards for Nathanael Ogbeta (Plymouth)
- 64' · Substitution · Muhamed Tijani for Callum Wright (Plymouth)
- 64' · Yellow card · Harry Clarke (Sheffield Utd)
- 67' · Substitution · Ben Brereton Diaz for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield Utd)
- 68' · Substitution · Kieffer Moore for Thomas Cannon (Sheffield Utd)
- 68' · Substitution · Femi Seriki for Harry Clarke (Sheffield Utd)
- 80' · Substitution · Hamza Choudhury for Vini Souza (Sheffield Utd)
- 81' · Goal · Ryan Hardie (Plymouth)
- 84' · Substitution · Tyrese Campbell for Sydie Peck (Sheffield Utd)
- 88' · Goal · Muhamed Tijani (Plymouth)
- 90' · Substitution · Darko Gyabi for Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2004: Plymouth 3, draws 2, Sheffield Utd 7.
Questions
Who won Plymouth vs Sheffield Utd?
Plymouth won, 2-1 (Championship) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025.
When and where is Plymouth vs Sheffield Utd?
Sat, 12 Apr 2025, 11:30 UTC at Home Park, Plymouth, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Plymouth and Sheffield Utd?
In 12 league meetings since 2004: Plymouth 3 wins, 2 draws, Sheffield Utd 7 wins (goals 12-17).