Sheffield United 1-1 Coventry City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 16 September 2008
Result
Sheffield United 1-1 Coventry City
Championship · Tuesday 16 September 2008, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sheffield United 1-1 Coventry City: match report
Sheffield United drew with Coventry City 1-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 September 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Jay Tabb opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Billy Sharp (56'). Coventry City scored through Jay Tabb (30').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 7th on 7 points from 5 and Coventry City 13th on 7 points from 5. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Coventry City 17th with 54.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Coventry City.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Coventry City's D-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 30'Goal · Jay Tabb
- 42'Yellow card · Isaac Osbourne
- 44'Yellow card · S. Dann
- 48'Missed penalty · E. Ward
- 51'Red card · Sun Jihai
- 56'Goal · Billy Sharp
- 81'Yellow card · M. Mifsud
- 90'Yellow card · Stephen Quinn
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United expected line-up
Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge