(Newcastle – Sheffield United 5–1) There was one season left in the company for Sheffield United. The 1-5 loss to Newcastle means that the team is relegated to the championship series.
Saturday 27 April at 18:00The Sheffield team has delivered a weak season and stands with only three victories and 16 points after 35 games. With only nine points left to play for, the road to Nottingham Forest is too long to reach safety.
On Saturday they visited Newcastle who won with the help of scores from Alexander Isak (two), Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimarães. In addition, Ben Osborn was unlucky and scored an own goal.
Sheffield took the lead through Anel Ahmedhodzic, but could not withstand the hosts’ pressure. The late goals ensure that Sheffield United have conceded 97 goals this season.
Only Swindon have conceded more goals in a Premier League season with their 100 in 1993/94, https://twitter.com/OptaJoe/status/1784228257652502824 With three games to go, Swindon’s record could soon be broken.
On Friday, it became clear that Leicester will be promoted to the Premier League.