Sheffield Utd 0–1 Crystal Palace
2023-08-12 · Matchweek 1
· Referee: John Brooks · VAR: Tony Harrington
A quiet game for the whistle — 3 bookings, 3–0; both sides handled about as usual.
How John Brooks refereed it
Brooks showed 3 yellow cards against a career average of 4.4, and awarded 29 fouls against an average of 21.8.
Match statistics
| Sheffield Utd | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 18 | 11 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16' | Yellow Card | Sheffield Utd | William Osula | 0-0 |
| 49' | Normal Goal | Crystal Palace | O. Édouard | 0-1 |
| 57' | Yellow Card | Sheffield Utd | Anel Ahmedhodžić | 0-1 |
| 86' | Yellow Card | Sheffield Utd | Anis Ben Slimane | 0-1 |