Sheffield United strike early to climb to 14th | OneFootball

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·28 February 2026

Sheffield United strike early to climb to 14th

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Match in Five Sentences: Queens Park Rangers lost 2-0 at home to Sheffield United in the Championship. Callum O'Hare struck in the 13th minute from close range. Tyrese Campbell's second (33.) proved the key moment, giving the Blades a cushion they protected after the break. Blades controlled 58.8% possession and registered 12 attempts, while Queens Park Rangers managed two efforts on target. Blades climb from 16th to 14th and host West Bromwich Albion next, while Queens Park Rangers slip from 14th to 15th and host Middlesbrough.

Player of the Match: Callum O'Hare set the tone with the opener and created four chances, knitting the Blades' attacks throughout.


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Stat of the Match: Harvey Vale made six key passes, underscoring Queens Park Rangers' threat from wide areas.

Three Things We Learned: An early two-goal lead allowed Blades to manage the game on their terms. Queens Park Rangers delivered 25 crosses at 32.0% accuracy and won seven corners, yet could not convert. Richard Kone was caught offside four times, showing the hosts' forwards looked to stretch the line.

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