Sheffield United 2-1 Gillingham: result and report
League One · Saturday 27 September 2014
Result
Sheffield United 2-1 Gillingham
League One · Saturday 27 September 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sheffield United 2-1 Gillingham: match report
Sheffield United beat Gillingham 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 27 September 2014. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Luke Norris opened the scoring in the 83rd minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Michael Higdon (87') and Jamie Murphy (90+7'). Gillingham scored through Luke Norris (83').
Discipline: Sheffield United received no yellow cards; Gillingham received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 11th on 13 points from 8 and Gillingham 10th on 13 points from 9. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Gillingham 10th with 63.
Sheffield United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Gillingham in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Gillingham's D-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Amine Linganzi
- 82'Yellow card · Stephen Bywater
- 83'Goal · Luke Norris
- 87'Goal · Michael Higdon
- 90+1'Yellow card · D. Loft
- 90+7'Goal · Jamie Murphy
Team news
Unavailable
Sheffield United expected line-up (4-3-3)
Steve Simonsen, Matthew Lowton, Nyron Nosworthy, Shane Lowry, Johannes Ertl, S. Quinn, Lee Williamson, Daniel Bogdanović, Bjørn Helge Semundseth Riise
Gillingham expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen Bywater, John Egan, Joe Martin, Kortney Hause, Aaron Morris, Callum Davies, Bradley Dack, Jake Hessenthaler, Jermaine McGlashan, Brennan Dickenson, Cody McDonald