Blackpool 1-2 Sheffield United: result and report

Blackpool 1-2 Sheffield United

Championship · Thursday 29 December 2022, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackpool were beaten by Sheffield United 1-2 in the Championship on Thursday 29 December 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Sander Berge opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Blackpool's goal came from Marvin Ekpiteta (55'). Sheffield United scored through Sander Berge (18') and J. McAtee (49').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 23rd on 25 points from 24 and Sheffield United 2nd on 47 points from 24. Blackpool went on to finish that season 24th with 44 points, and Sheffield United 2nd with 91.

Blackpool lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marvin Ekpiteta of Blackpool (7.8), level with James McAtee (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 5 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Blackpool's last five read D-D-D-L-L and Sheffield United's W-W-W-W-L.