Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011
Result
Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough: match report
Sheffield United were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Matthew Bates opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Matthew Lowton (28'). Middlesbrough scored through Matthew Bates (18') and M. Emnes (89').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 22nd on 35 points from 39 and Middlesbrough 18th on 45 points from 38. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 23rd with 42 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 62.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Middlesbrough's D-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Matthew Bates
- 27'Yellow card · Rhys Williams
- 28'Goal · Matthew Lowton
- 39'Yellow card · Joe Mattock
- 45'Yellow card · Joe Bennett
- 80'Yellow card · S. Lowry
- 89'Goal · M. Emnes
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Sheffield United line-up
Steve Simonsen, Nyron Nosworthy, Joe Mattock, Shane Lowry, Matthew Lowton, S. Quinn, Bjørn Helge Semundseth Riise, Darius Henderson, Daniel Bogdanović, Michael Doyle, N. Collins
Middlesbrough line-up
Edward Smith, Stephen McManus, Sebastian Tony Hines, Rhys Williams, Andrew Taylor, Joe Bennett, Tony McMahon, Nicky Bailey, Scott McDonald, Marvin Emnes, Matthew Bates