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Hard-Fought Draw at The Den Between Millwall and Sheffield United
A thrilling match at The Den in London, between Millwall and Sheffield United, as part of matchday 30 of the Championship, ended in a 1-1 draw that left both teams with mixed feelings.
The match, officiated by Lewis Smith, began at a frenetic pace. Sheffield United struck first in the 17th minute, when A. Brooks, assisted by G. Hamer, managed to pierce the home side’s net. However, the joy was short-lived for the visitors, as Millwall responded quickly. Just two minutes later, M. Ivanovic, after a pass from C. Taylor, equalized, unleashing euphoria in the stands.
Ball possession remained in Millwall’s favor with 54%, allowing them to generate 14 shots, six of them on target. Sheffield United, on the other hand, looked for counterattacks and a direct strategy, generating 12 shots, also with six on target. The intensity of the game was reflected in the number of fouls committed by both teams (8 each) and in the yellow cards shown: one for Sheffield United (M. McGuinness in the 69th minute) and two for Millwall (J. Cooper in the 79th minute and C. De Norre in the 84th minute). Despite the efforts of both teams, the score remained unchanged, sealing a draw that doesn’t entirely please either side. Millwall obtained 6 corners and Sheffield United 8.
Substitutions sheffield utd: at minute 45 S. McCallum came in and H. Burrows went out., at minute 48 T. Davies came in and O. Arblaster went out., at minute 80 G. Hamer came in and T. Campbell went out.
Substitutions millwall: at minute 60 A. Doughty came in and Z. Sturge went out., at minute 70 M. Langstaff came in and B. Bannan went out., at minute 71 M. Ivanovic came in and J. Coburn went out., at minute 86 C. De Norre came in and T. Ballo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Millwall
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