Sheffield United set an unwanted Premier League record this afternoon as their sorry season continued with a 3-1 home defeat to Nottingham Forest. It was a familiar story for the Blades, who could have easily been four or five goals ahead at the break but spurned a host of golden chances after Ben Brereton Diaz had put them ahead from the spot against his former side.
Forest levelled through Callum Hudson-Odoi’s finish, with the former Chelsea man sealing victory for his side after skipper Ryan Yates had volleyed Forest ahead in the second half. Forest’s third was the 100th goal United have conceded in the league this season - the first time that figure has been reached in a 38-game Premier League season.
To compound United’s frustration, defender Anel Ahmedhodzic was sent off deep in injury time for a second yellow card. Here’s how we rated United’s players on another afternoon to forget at Bramall Lane ...
To compound United’s frustration, defender Anel Ahmedhodzic was sent off deep in injury time for a second yellow card. Here’s how we rated United’s players on another afternoon to forget at Bramall Lane ...