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Sheffield United bushed West Brom astatine Bramall Lane to triumph promotion backmost to the Premier League aft 2 years successful the Championship.
Norway planetary Sander Berge gave the location broadside the pb aft the interruption erstwhile helium was teed up by Iliman Ndiaye pursuing an awfully under-hit backpass from Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
The Blades, who went into the crippled needing conscionable 3 points from 4 games to unafraid promotion, had been sluggish up until past but overwhelmed the distant broadside from thereon and Anel Ahmedhodzic scored with a controlled adjacent scope volley to seal triumph with conscionable nether 15 minutes to play.
Paul Heckingbottom's broadside volition articulation rubric winners Burnley successful the apical formation adjacent season.
The play-off chasing visitors had enjoyed the amended of things up until the opening extremity but Karlan Grant headed a large accidental wide successful the opening minutes and a punishment outcry was turned down erstwhile Brandon Thomas-Asante was felled connected the borderline of the area.
Berge's extremity wholly knocked the stuffing retired of Carlos Corberan's men though and the Blades' borderline of triumph could person been much broad astatine the end.
More to follow.
Line-ups
Sheff Utd
Formation 3-5-2
- 18Foderingham
- 15Ahmedhodzic
- 12EganBooked astatine 84mins
- 19Robinson
- 2BaldockSubstituted forBogleat 90+1'minutes
- 28McAteeSubstituted forFleckat 75'minutes
- 8BergeSubstituted forBashamat 90+1'minutes
- 22DoyleSubstituted forNorwoodat 81'minutes
- 13Lowe
- 9McBurnieSubstituted forSharpat 75'minutes
- 29Ndiaye
Substitutes
- 1Davies
- 4Fleck
- 6Basham
- 10Sharp
- 16Norwood
- 20Bogle
- 36Jebbison
West Brom
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 24Palmer
- 2Furlong
- 6Ajayi
- 15PietersBooked astatine 26minsSubstituted forBartleyat 71'minutes
- 3Townsend
- 14Molumby
- 35YokusluSubstituted forSwiftat 71'minutes
- 17J WallaceSubstituted forMalcolmat 90+2'minutes
- 29Gardner-Hickman
- 18GrantSubstituted forAlbrightonat 78'minutes
- 21Thomas-Asante
Substitutes
- 5Bartley
- 7Rogic
- 8Livermore
- 19Swift
- 22Albrighton
- 32Malcolm
- 33Griffiths
Live Text
Match ends, Sheffield United 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
Attempt missed. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) close footed changeable from much than 35 yards is precocious and wide to the right.
Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion).
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jovan Malcolm replaces Jed Wallace.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Substitution, Sheffield United. Chris Basham replaces Sander Berge.
Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces George Baldock.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Max Lowe (Sheffield United).
Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) near footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by George Baldock with a cross.
Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a done ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
John Egan (Sheffield United) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.
Foul by Max Lowe (Sheffield United).
Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
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