Oli McBurnie's reaction at the final whistle says it all as SHeffield United are knocked out of the FA Cup by Arsenal (Photo by OLI SCARFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Oli McBurnie's reaction at the final whistle says it all as SHeffield United are knocked out of the FA Cup by Arsenal (Photo by OLI SCARFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Oli McBurnie's reaction at the final whistle says it all as SHeffield United are knocked out of the FA Cup by Arsenal (Photo by OLI SCARFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The numbers are up: Sheffield United player ratings after FA Cup defeat to Arsenal

Sheffield United players turned in a better performance than in their previous three matches but it still wasn’t enough to stave off defeat to Arsenal in their FA Cup quarter-final at Bramall Lane.
By Danny Hall
Published 28th Jun 2020, 15:24 BST
Updated 28th Jun 2020, 16:21 BST

Here’s how we rated the Blades after the dramatic 2-1 defeat...

Looked upset not to have saved Pepe's early penalty and almost equalised in freak circumstances when his long kick was taken by the wind

1. Dean Henderson - 6

Looked upset not to have saved Pepe's early penalty and almost equalised in freak circumstances when his long kick was taken by the wind Photo: PAUL ELLIS

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Plenty of endeavour as ever from the wing back but he made way for Kieron Freeman in the second half

2. George Baldock - 6

Plenty of endeavour as ever from the wing back but he made way for Kieron Freeman in the second half Photo: Michael Regan

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Looked distraught to have given away the spot-kick by fouling Lacazette and later missed a gilt-edged chance from Robinson's superb cross from the left

3. Chrs Basham - 5

Looked distraught to have given away the spot-kick by fouling Lacazette and later missed a gilt-edged chance from Robinson's superb cross from the left Photo: Michael Regan

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Returned to the side after his one-match ban and thought he had equalised for the Blades when he bundled home, but McGoldrick had been flagged offside

4. John Egan - 6

Returned to the side after his one-match ban and thought he had equalised for the Blades when he bundled home, but McGoldrick had been flagged offside Photo: Laurence Griffiths

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