Sheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 25 November 2017
Result
Sheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 25 November 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Sheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City: match report
Sheffield United drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 25 November 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jérémie Boga opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Leon Clarke (71'). Birmingham City scored through Jérémie Boga (38').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 3rd on 36 points from 18 and Birmingham City 21st on 15 points from 18. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 10th with 69 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 46.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Birmingham City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to John Lundstram of Sheffield United (8.1), ahead of John Fleck (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield United win, 0 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Maikel Kieftenbeld
- 38'Goal · Jérémie Boga
- 54'Yellow card · Jota Peleteiro
- 71'Goal · Leon Clarke
- 72'Yellow card · Jonathan Grounds
- 76'Yellow card · C. N'Doye
- 78'Yellow card · John Fleck
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Pavel Kucera, Jack O'Connell, Jake Wright, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Enda Stevens, John Fleck, Chris Basham, John Lundstram, Mark Duffy, Leon Clarke, Patrick McCarthy
Birmingham City line-up (3-4-3)
David Adam Stockdale, M. Roberts, Harlee Dean, Michael Morrison, Emilio Nsue, Jonathan Grounds, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Cheikh N'Doye, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Jérémie Boga, Jota Peleteiro