Live
โœฆ SportSignals+ just now
Value SmartBetsNEW Props Predictions Live My Bets Alerts
Carabao CupRef: Ben Speedie
Full time

Fleetwood Town 1-0 Sheffield Utd result, stats and report

Fleetwood Town
Fleetwood Town
Won ยท xG 0.51
1 โ€“ 0
FT
Sheffield Utd
Lost ยท xG 0.80
Sheffield Utd
Match review
Next: Stoke City v Sheffield Utd ยท Sat 19 Sept
Skip match sections

Fleetwood Town vs Sheffield Utd: what we can confirm

Fleetwood Town vs Sheffield Utd has finished in the Carabao Cup. Played UK time.

Match Review ยท published 16 Sept 2026, 22:00 BST

Fleetwood Town 1-0 Sheffield Utd: Norrington-Davies Own Goal Sends Blades Out of the Carabao Cup

By SportSignals Match Desk ยท Football analysis desk ยท

Fleetwood Town pulled off a notable Carabao Cup upset, beating Sheffield United 1-0 thanks to a Rhys Norrington-Davies own goal on 57 minutes. Sheffield United had 66 percent of the ball and made five substitutions chasing an equaliser, but Fleetwood held fโ€ฆ

Read the review
How it played out

FLT won it 1โ€“0

FLTSheffield Utd
HT
Provider final ยท 01:56 ยท archive check in progressFull stats

The completed-match archive is not published yet. Current match rows are not substituted into it while verification is pending.

๐Ÿ“Š Match recap and data context

Fleetwood Town beat Sheffield United 1-0 in the Carabao Cup, with an own goal from Rhys Norrington-Davies in the 57th minute proving decisive. Our model favored Sheffield United at 42 percent probability, a pick that did not land. The Blades had won three of their last five matches coming in, but could not find a breakthrough against a Fleetwood side that had taken two wins from five recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Fleetwood Town v Sheffield Utd ยท Carabao Cup ยท

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Michael CooperSheffield Utdโ˜… MOTM90 min7.9
  2. Lewis McCannFLT90 min7.9
  3. Shaun RooneyFLT90 min7.3
  4. Jay LynchFLT90 min7.3
  5. Romelle Donovan90 min7.1

Forecast audit ยท prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

Fleetwood TownSheffield UtdCarabao Cup

The provider forecast gives Sheffield Utd win the highest 1X2 probability at 41.5%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

FLT
31.5%
Draw
27.0%
Sheffield Utd
41.5%
Both teams to score ยท Yes
50.2%
Over 2.5 goals
45.9%

Forecast result checked ยท

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision ยท no Tip to settle

Other qualifying Tips

Osasuna Vs Rayo VallecanoPlus TipCelta Vigo Vs Racing SantanderPlus Tip
Match facts ยท what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 5league matches at home unbeaten for Fleetwood Town.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 2league matches away from home unbeaten for Sheffield Utd.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Fleetwood Town scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sheffield Utd scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Fleetwood Town have averaged 1.7 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sheffield Utd have averaged 1.5 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Ronan Coughlan has the highest listed average xGOT for Fleetwood Town at 0.86 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Romelle Donovan has the highest listed average xGOT for Sheffield Utd at 0.54 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot ยท Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Fleetwood Town vs Sheffield Utd?
    FLT beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 in the Carabao Cup.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Rhys Norrington-Davies opened the scoring in the 57th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Rhys Norrington-Davies (57', og).
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 3 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Ben Speedie officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    FLT vs Sheffield Utd kicked off on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    9 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Sheffield Utd play Stoke City on Saturday, 19 September 2026 UK time.

Informational only, not betting advice. 18+ ยท Past performance does not guarantee future results ยท BeGambleAware (UK): 0808 8020 133.