Sheffield United 2-1 Notts County: result and report
League One · Tuesday 27 December 2011
Result
Sheffield United 2-1 Notts County
League One · Tuesday 27 December 2011, 14:15 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 2-1 Notts County: match report
Sheffield United won against Notts County 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 27 December 2011. The half-time score was 1-1.
Petr Badlo opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Ryan Flynn (31') and an own goal by Alan Sheehan (51'). Notts County scored through Petr Badlo (17').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards; Notts County received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 4th on 41 points from 21 and Notts County 9th on 31 points from 21. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 95 points, and Notts County 7th with 73.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Notts County's L-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Petr Badlo
- 18'Yellow card · Stephen Quinn
- 21'Yellow card · Alan Sheehan
- 31'Goal · Ryan Flynn
- 51'Own goal · Alan Sheehan
- 53'Yellow card · C. Allen
- 67'Yellow card · Richard Cresswell
- 85'Yellow card · Ched Evans
- 89'Yellow card · Sam Sodje
- 90+5'Red card · Ishmel Demontagnac
Team news
Sheffield United line-up
Steve Simonsen, Matthew Lowton, Lecsinel Jean-François, Harry Maguire, Ryan Flynn, K. McDonald, S. Quinn, Ched Evans, Richard Cresswell, Michael Doyle, N. Collins
Notts County line-up
Stuart Nelson, Julian Kelly, Krystian Pearce, Sam Sodje, Neal Bishop, Jeff Hughes, Alan Judge, Charlie Allen, Benjamin Burgess, Alan Sheehan, Lee Hughes