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A 2-1 game! Sunderland is back to the Premier League: Sheffield United misses its final victory and loses 220 million pounds

At 10 pm on May 24, the final of the Championship playoffs was scheduled. Sheffield United played against Sunderland. The winner of this game will win a Premier League place and will also reap huge economic returns. At the beginning of the game, Sheffield United attacked wildly. In just 2 minutes, Moore headed the ball, but unfortunately the Sunderland goalkeeper flew out, and Sheffield United almost took the lead with lightning. In the 25th minute, the deadlock on the court was finally broken. Sheffield United counterattacked, Campbell received the ball and entered the penalty area, and finally scored a single shot. After a 1-0 lead, Sheffield United continued to attack, and then they rewritten the score for a while. Unfortunately, the goal was blown away by the goalkeeper first because of interference. In the second half, the scene suddenly changed drastically. Sheffield United, which originally had an absolute advantage, suddenly stopped off the offense, and Sunderland took the opportunity to counterattack. In the 76th minute, Sunderland counterattacked, and Meenda received the ball and pushed the ball, finally tied the score. In stoppage time, Sheffield United's pass was intercepted in the backcourt, Sunderland counterattacked, Watson took the ball and shot from a long time, and the ball flew into the goal against the turf. This wonderful goal also helped Sunderland defeat his opponent 2-1.

After this game, Sunderland also successfully upgraded, and they joined hands with Leeds United and Burnley to return to the Premier League. After the game, the Sunderland players celebrated wildly on the court. They defeated their powerful opponents and successfully turned the tables in desperate situations, which is indeed gratifying.

According to statistics from British media such as Sky Sports, in addition to the broadcast share of more than 100 million pounds in the Premier League next season, plus league ranking bonuses, commercial sponsorship and match day income, the upgraded team will have a revenue of more than 220 million pounds next season. It's no wonder that the final of this playoff game is called the most expensive game in the world.

When seeing the opponent carnival on the court, the players of Sheffield United were already desperate. In this game, they were definitely responsible for losing to their opponents. In the first 45 minutes, if they hadn't been wasting their own opportunities, they would have killed the suspense of the game. In the second half, Sheffield United suddenly lost its form at all and was eventually reversed by their opponents, which also led to them not being able to upgrade. This loss also caused them to lose a huge income of 220 million pounds. Originally, Sheffield United was a popular upgrade, but unfortunately they were trying to die. They could only continue to fight in the English Championship next season!