Isak’s performance in the match against Newcastle has confirmed the Blades’ relegation, as the Newcastle side secured a 5-1 victory over Sheffield United.
Sheffield United confirmed relegation to the Championship after a 5-1 defeat to Newcastle United, despite a strong first-half performance by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
The visitors scored four times in the second half, relegating them to a 5-1 win, a Premier League record. The visitors fell behind with five minutes remaining, thanks to a goal from Ahmedhodzic.
Dan Burn’s intervention saved a potential 2-0 lead for the hosts as Cameron Archer prepared to shoot after breaking from his own half. Ahmedhodzic blocked a Sean Longstaff shot, and Burn made another crucial block.
Brereton Diaz scored a goal after Schar’s mistake, but the home side levelled with 26 minutes left when Jacob Murphy played the perfect ball into Isak’s run. Diaz fired wide of Wes Foderingham’s post, but Burn prevented his shot from crossing the line. Mason Holgate headed against the crossbar, and Andre Brooks blazed wide. Anthony Gordon took the lead with 54 minutes left.
Foderingham’s attempt to set up Isak was interrupted by Dubravka, but the Magpies extended their lead with a 61st-minute penalty. Ben Osborn scored a goal, and Foderingham denied Wilson, who scored a smart finish to make it 5-1Foderingham’s attempt to set up Isak was interrupted by Dubravka, but the Magpies extended their lead with a 61st-minute penalty. Ben Osborn scored a goal, and Foderingham denied Wilson, who scored a smart finish to make it 5-1.
