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|cup2 = [[2018–19 EFL Cup|EFL Cup]]
|cup2 = [[2018–19 EFL Cup|EFL Cup]]
|cup2 result = First round<br />(vs. [[Hull City A.F.C.|Hull City]])
|cup2 result = First round<br />(vs. [[Hull City A.F.C.|Hull City]])
|league topscorer = [[Billy Sharp]] (3)
|league topscorer = [[Billy Sharp]] (3)..
|season topscorer = [[Billy Sharp]] (4)
|season topscorer = [[Billy Sharp]] (4)
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Revision as of 16:34, 5 September 2018

Sheffield United
2018–19 season
ChairmanKevin McCabe
ManagerChris Wilder
StadiumBramall Lane
Championship3rd
EFL CupFirst round
(vs. Hull City)
Top goalscorerLeague: Billy Sharp (3)..
All: Billy Sharp (4)

The 2018–19 season is Sheffield United's 130th season in their history and second consecutive in the Championship. Along with the Championship, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Dean Henderson GK England Whitehaven 27 6 0 Manchester United 1 July 2018 Loan 2019
25 Simon Moore GK England Sandown 34 65 0 Wales Cardiff City 19 August 2016 £493,000 2021
31 Jake Eastwood GK England Sheffield 28 3 0 Youth Academy 1 July 2015 Trainee 2019
Defenders
2 George Baldock RB England Buckingham 31 40 2 Milton Keynes Dons 1 July 2017 £650,000 2020
3 Enda Stevens LB Republic of Ireland Dublin 34 54 1 Portsmouth 1 July 2017 Free 2020
5 Jack O'Connell CB England Liverpool 30 105 7 Brentford 8 July 2016 Undisclosed 2022
12 John Egan CB Republic of Ireland Cork 32 7 0 Brentford 19 July 2018 Undisclosed 2022
13 Jake Wright CB England Keighley 38 52 0 Oxford United 9 July 2016 Free 2019
18 Kieron Freeman RB WalesEngland Arnold 32 117 16 Derby County 23 January 2015 Free 2020
19 Richard Stearman CB England Wolverhampton 37 33 2 Fulham 6 July 2017 £961,000 2020
20 Kean Bryan CB/LB England Manchester 28 0 0 Manchester city 2 August 2018 Free 2021
24 Daniel Lafferty LB Northern Ireland Derry 35 51 5 Burnley 13 January 2017 Undisclosed 2019
Midfielders
4 John Fleck CM Scotland Glasgow 33 100 7 Coventry City 11 July 2016 Free 2021
6 Chris Basham DM/CB England Hebburn 36 204 9 Blackpool 1 July 2014 Free 2019
7 John Lundstram CM England Liverpool 30 44 3 Oxford United 25 July 2017 £476,000 2020
15 Paul Coutts CM Scotland Aberdeen 36 121 5 Derby County 23 January 2015 Undisclosed 2019
16 Oliver Norwood CM England Burnley 33 4 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 13 August 2018 Loan 2019
21 Mark Duffy RM England Liverpool 39 89 11 Birmingham City 1 July 2016 Free 2021
– Jordan Hallam CM England Sheffield 26 1 0 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2020
Forwards
9 Leon Clarke CF England Birmingham 39 71 28 Bury 27 July 2016 Undisclosed 2019
10 Billy Sharp CF England Sheffield 38 206 81 Leeds United 25 July 2015 £599,000 2019
11 Ben Woodburn LW/CF WalesEngland Nottingham 25 6 0 Liverpool 1 August 2018 Loan 2019
17 David McGoldrick CF England Nottingham 37 5 1 Ipswich Town 24 July 2018 Free 2019
39 Conor Washington CF England Chatham 32 1 0 Queens Park Rangers 31 August 2018 Free 2019
Out on Loan
8 Lee Evans CM Wales Newport 30 21 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 January 2018 £750,000 2021
14 Ryan Leonard CM/CB England Plympton 32 17 0 Southend United 9 January 2018 £700,000 2021
26 Ricky Holmes LM England Rochford 37 5 0 Charlton Athletic 15 January 2018 Undisclosed 2020
– Nathan Thomas LW England Ingleby Barwick 30 3 2 Hartlepool United 1 July 2017 £298,000 2020
– Ben Heneghan CB England Manchester 31 1 0 Motherwell 31 August 2017 Undisclosed 2020
– Caolan Lavery CF Northern IrelandCanada Red Deer 32 36 5 Sheffield Wednesday 30 August 2016 Free 2019
– Ched Evans CF Wales Rhyl 36 126 48 Chesterfield 1 July 2017 £500,000 2020
– Regan Slater CM England Gleadless 25 3 1 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2020
– Samir Carruthers CM Republic of IrelandEngland Islington 31 31 1 Milton Keynes Dons 3 January 2017 £250,000 2020

Statistics

As of 1 September 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Dean Henderson 6 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF England ENG George Baldock 2 1 2+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Enda Stevens 7 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
4 MF Scotland SCO John Fleck 7 1 6+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 0
5 DF England ENG Jack O'Connell 7 1 6+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
6 MF England ENG Chris Basham 7 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
7 MF England ENG John Lundstram 4 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW England ENG Leon Clarke 6 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
10 FW England ENG Billy Sharp 6 4 4+1 3 0+0 0 0+1 1
11 FW Wales WAL Ben Woodburn 6 0 1+4 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
12 DF Republic of Ireland IRL John Egan 7 1 6+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF England ENG Ryan Leonard 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF Northern Ireland NIR Oliver Norwood 4 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
17 FW England ENG David McGoldrick 6 1 3+3 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 DF Wales WAL Kieron Freeman 5 1 4+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
19 DF England ENG Richard Stearman 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF England ENG Mark Duffy 6 2 3+2 2 0+0 0 1+0 0
24 DF Northern Ireland NIR Daniel Lafferty 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 GK England ENG Simon Moore 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
39 FW England ENG Conor Washington 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players currently out on loan:
8 MF Wales WAL Lee Evans 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goals record

As of 1 September 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 10 England CF Billy Sharp 3 0 1 4
2 21 England AM Mark Duffy 2 0 0 2
2 2 England RB George Baldock 1 0 0 1
4 Scotland CM John Fleck 1 0 0 1
5 England CB Jack O'Connell 1 0 0 1
12 Republic of Ireland CB John Egan 1 0 0 1
16 Northern Ireland CM Oliver Norwood 1 0 0 1
17 England CF David McGoldrick 1 0 0 1
18 England RB Keiron Freeman 1 0 0 1
Total 12 0 1 13

Disciplinary record

As of 1 September 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 6 England DM Chris Basham 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
2 18 Wales RB Keiron Freeman 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
3 8 Wales CM Lee Evans 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
9 England CF Leon Clarke 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 Wales LW Ben Woodburn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 England CF David McGoldrick 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 ST Republic of Ireland Leonardo Gaxha Republic of Ireland Tralee Dynamos Undisclosed [1]
4 July 2018 GK Germany Jordan Amissah Germany Borussia Dortmund Free transfer [2]
4 July 2018 MF England Zak Brunt Matlock Town Free transfer [3]
4 July 2018 DF France Nicksoen Gomis France Évreux FC 27 Free transfer [3]
4 July 2018 DF England Harry Sheppeard Tadcaster Albion Free transfer [3]
4 July 2018 MF England Reece York Fulham Free transfer [3]
19 July 2018 CB Republic of Ireland John Egan Brentford Undisclosed [4]
24 July 2018 CF Republic of Ireland David McGoldrick Ipswich Town Free transfer [5]
2 August 2018 CB England Kean Bryan Manchester City Free transfer [6]
31 August 2018 CF Northern Ireland Conor Washington Queens Park Rangers Free transfer [7]
1 September 2018 CB England Martin Cranie Middlesbrough Free transfer [8]
1 January 2019 CM Northern Ireland Oliver Norwood Brighton & Hove Albion Undisclosed [9]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018 AM Wales David Brooks Bournemouth Undisclosed [10]
1 July 2018 CF Jamaica Clayton Donaldson Bolton Wanderers Released [11][12]
1 July 2018 CF England James Hanson AFC Wimbledon Undisclosed [13]
1 July 2018 LB England Chris Hussey Cheltenham Town Released [11][14]
1 July 2018 CM England Louis Reed Peterborough United Undisclosed [15]
18 July 2018 GK England George Long Hull City Undisclosed [16]
1 January 2019 CM England Ryan Leonard Millwall Undisclosed [17]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018 GK England Dean Henderson Manchester United 31 May 2019 [18]
1 August 2018 LW Wales Ben Woodburn Liverpool 31 May 2019 [19]
13 August 2018 CM Northern Ireland Oliver Norwood Brighton & Hove Albion 1 January 2019 [9]
31 August 2018 LM England Marvin Johnson Middlesbrough 31 May 2019 [20]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
14 March 2018 CF England Jordan Hallam Norway Viking 19 July 2018 [21]
1 July 2018 CM Republic of Ireland Samir Carruthers Oxford United 31 May 2019 [22]
3 July 2018 CB England Ben Heneghan Blackpool 31 May 2019 [23]
3 July 2018 LW England Nathan Thomas Notts County 31 May 2019 [24]
6 July 2018 CB England Sam Graham Oldham Athletic 31 May 2019 [25]
13 July 2018 MF England Harvey Gilmour Tranmere Rovers 6 January 2019 [26]
13 July 2018 DF England Callum Semple Scotland Queen of the South 7 January 2019 [26]
20 July 2018 CF Wales Ched Evans Fleetwood Town 31 May 2019 [27]
20 July 2018 CM England Regan Slater Carlisle United 6 January 2019 [28]
2 August 2018 FW England Tyler Smith Barrow January 2019 [29]
9 August 2018 LM England Ricky Holmes Oxford United 31 May 2019 [30]
10 August 2018 CM Wales Lee Evans Wigan Athletic January 2019 [31]
31 August 2018 CF Northern Ireland Caolan Lavery Bury 31 May 2019 [32]
31 August 2018 CM England Ryan Leonard Millwall 1 January 2019 [17]

Competitions

Friendlies

Sheffield United announced, on 16 May 2018, that a friendly away to Stocksbridge Park Steels was scheduled for 7 July.[33] Three fixtures, against Bradford City, Mansfield Town and Doncaster Rovers, were revealed on 18 May.[34]

7 July 2018 Friendly Stocksbridge Park Steels 1–5 Sheffield United Stocksbridge
15:00 BST Report Fleck 12'
Sharp 17', 42'
Smith 48'
Lavery 78'		 Stadium: Look Local Stadium
Attendance: 1,324
12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) Friendly Portugal Marítimo 0–1 Sheffield United Estômbar e Parchal, Portugal
19:00 BST Report Evans 86' Stadium: Estádio Municipal da Bela Vista
17 July 2018 Friendly Bradford City 2–3 Sheffield United Bradford
19:30 BST Payne 53'
Brünker 80'		 Report Fleck 6'
Clarke 34'
Sharp 84'		 Stadium: Valley Parade
21 July 2018 Friendly Mansfield Town 0–0 Sheffield United Mansfield
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Field Mill
24 July 2018 Friendly Sheffield United 1–1 Italy Inter Milan Sheffield
19:30 BST McGoldrick 28' Report Icardi 35' Stadium: Bramall Lane
27 July 2018 Friendly Doncaster Rovers 0–2 Sheffield United Doncaster
19:45 BST Report McGoldrick 74'
Sharp 79'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium

Championship

League table

Template:2018–19 EFL Championship table

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
6 4 0 2 11 9  +2 12 2 0 1 7 4  +3 2 0 1 4 5  −1

Last updated: 1 September 2018.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday123456
GroundHAAHAH
ResultLLWWWW
Position212412873
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the Championship fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[35][36]

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Sheffield United 1–2 Swansea City Sheffield
17:30 BST Baldock 62' Report McBurnie 71'
Dhanda 85'		 Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 24,654
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
7 August 2018 (2018-08-07) 2 Middlesbrough 3–0 Sheffield United Middlesbrough
19:45 BST Braithwaite 7'
Flint 18'
Downing 25'		 Report Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 22,960
Referee: Robert Jones
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 3 Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Sheffield United Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST Eze 29'
Lynch Yellow card 67'		 Report Sharp 43'
McGoldrick 65' (pen)
Woodburn Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 14,128
Referee: Scott Duncan
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 4 Sheffield United 2–1 Norwich City Sheffield
15:00 BST Egan 9'
Sharp 90+3'		 Report Rhodes 26' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 23,850
Referee: Darren Bond
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Bolton Wanderers 0–3 Sheffield United Bolton
15:00 BST Report Duffy 5'
Freeman 22'
Fleck 73'		 Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 14,848
Referee: Andrew Madley
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Sheffield United 4–1 Aston Villa Sheffield
15:00 BST O'Connell 6'
Duffy 23'
Basham Yellow card 27'
Norwood 41'
Sharp 49'		 Report El Ghazi 61'
Grealish Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 26,030
Referee: James Linington

EFL Cup

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[37]

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round Sheffield United 1–1
(4–5 p)		 Hull City Sheffield
19:45 BST Sharp 75' Report Toral 18' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 6,327
Referee: Martin Coy
Penalties
Norwood soccer ball with red X
Sharp soccer ball with check mark
Woodburn soccer ball with check mark
O'Connell soccer ball with check mark
Basham soccer ball with check mark		 Toral soccer ball with check mark
Keane soccer ball with check mark
Grosicki soccer ball with check mark
Fleming soccer ball with check mark
Stewart soccer ball with check mark

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