Mansfield 0-3 Sheffield Utd
Updated
Sheffield Utd won: Mansfield 0-3 Sheffield Utd in the EFL Cup (Round 1) on Sun, 9 Aug 2026 at One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Sheffield Utd goals: Patrick Bamford 4', Mark McGuinness 71', Callum O'Hare 89'. Expected goals: 0.43-2.67. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Sydie Peck (8.5).
Match report
Sheffield Utd rout Mansfield 3-0
Sheffield Utd ran riot against Mansfield 3-0 away from home at One Call Stadium on Sunday 9 August in EFL Cup.
Patrick Bamford put Sheffield Utd ahead on 4' (0-1), Mark McGuinness made it 0-2 on 71' and Callum O'Hare made it 0-3 on 89'.
Mansfield had 50% of the ball, shots were 7-20 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.43-2.67. Sheffield Utd were the better side on chances, too.
Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 6,908. Referee: Stephen Martin.
Match stats
| Mansfield | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.43 | 2.67 |
| Total shots | 7 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 37 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 302 (75%) | 298 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 7 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 15 |
Lineups
Mansfield (3-5-2): Harry Lewis, Adedeji Oshilaja, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Ryan Sweeney, Lucas Akins, Jonathan Russell, Louis Reed, Regan Hendry, Stephen McLaughlin, David McGoldrick, Tyler Roberts
Sheffield Utd (4-4-2): Michael Cooper, Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Tahith Chong, Sydie Peck, Joe Rothwell, Callum O'Hare, Patrick Bamford, Thomas Cannon
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd)
- 29' · Substitution · Romelle Donovan for Tahith Chong (Sheffield Utd)
- 37' · Yellow card · Femi Seriki (Sheffield Utd)
- 46' · Substitution · Harrison Burrows for Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield Utd)
- 46' · Substitution · Rhys Oates for Tyler Roberts (Mansfield)
- 60' · Substitution · Elliott Hewitt for Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield)
- 60' · Substitution · Liam Thompson for Regan Hendry (Mansfield)
- 63' · Yellow card · Louis Reed (Mansfield)
- 70' · Substitution · Ollie Arblaster for Joe Rothwell (Sheffield Utd)
- 70' · Substitution · Ryan Oné for Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd)
- 71' · Goal · Mark McGuinness (Sheffield Utd)
- 74' · Substitution · Nathan Moriah-Welsh for Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Michael Smith for David McGoldrick (Mansfield)
- 84' · Substitution · Matt Doherty for Femi Seriki (Sheffield Utd)
- 87' · Yellow card · Liam Thompson (Mansfield)
- 89' · Goal · Callum O'Hare (Sheffield Utd)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Mansfield vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won, 0-3 (EFL Cup) on Sun, 9 Aug 2026.
When and where is Mansfield vs Sheffield Utd?
Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC at One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, EFL Cup.