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Man United 4-2 Sheffield United (EPL)

Match Details.

Manchester United scored four goals in a Premier League home game for the first time this season, with their last such instance coming in May last year against Chelsea (4-1).

For the first time since February, Man Utd did not face 20+ shots in a Premier League game. The six-game streak is over.

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Highlights.

MOTM: Bruno Fernandes.

Bruno Fernandes has now scored more goals across all competitions this season than any other Man Utd player (14), matching his tally from 2022/23 in the process.

Man Utd had more possession (83%) than Sheffield United completed passes (61) in the opening 45 minutes.

Bruno Fernandes has scored seven goals in his last six Premier League appearances for Manchester United, as many as he had in his previous 45. With a brace tonight, this is the first time he’s scored 2+ goals in back-to-back Premier League games.

Sheffield United have conceded 90 Premier League goals this season, the most in a 38-game season in the competition’s history.

Manchester United have conceded 50+ goals in two of the last three Premier League seasons, having done so in just one of their first 29 in the competition.

Harry Maguire’s goal was the 1085th scored in the Premier League season, the most in a 20-team campaign in the competition’s history.

Against Sheffield United, Bruno Fernandes scored more goals (2), completed more crosses (5), created more chances (9) & completed more passes in the final third (31) than any other player on the pitch.

Bruno Fernandes created 9 chances (1 assist) against Sheffield United. No player has managed more in a single game this season.

Rasmus Hojlund has been directly involved in 10 goals in the Premier League this season. Only Bruno Fernandes (17) & Alejandro Garnacho (11) have been involved in more goals in the competition for Manchester United.

Bruno Fernandes has scored or assisted 26 goals this season. Cole Palmer is the only midfielder in the Premier League with more goal involvements (38).

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