Sheffield United 2-0 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 22 August 2015

Result

Sheffield United 2-0 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 22 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Sheffield United · Blackpool · League One predictions

Sheffield United 2-0 Blackpool: match report

Sheffield United beat Blackpool 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 22 August 2015. The half-time score was 0-0.

Billy Sharp opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Billy Sharp (60') and Marc McNulty (72'). Blackpool did not score.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Blackpool received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 8th on 6 points from 3 and Blackpool 22nd on 1 point from 3. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 11th with 68 points, and Blackpool 22nd with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield United wins, 3 draws and 1 for Blackpool.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Yellow card · Chris BashamSheffield United
  • 58'Yellow card · Jose BaxterSheffield United
  • 60'Goal · Billy SharpSheffield United · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · David FergusonBlackpool
  • 72'Goal · Marc McNultySheffield United · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 3, Blackpool 1.

Team news

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Sheffield United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Howard, Bob Harris, Chris Basham, James McEveley, Craig Alcock, Ryan Flynn, Stefan Scougall, Paul Coutts, Jamie Murphy, Jamal Julian Campbell-Ryce

Blackpool expected line-up

Elliot Parish, Tony McMahon, Donervon Daniels, Chris Basham, David Perkins, Jose Cubero, John Lundstram, Neal Bishop, Nathan Delfouneso, Ishmael Miller, Matthew Gilks