Sheffield United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 February 2009

Result

Sheffield United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 7 February 2009, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Sheffield United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Sheffield United were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 7 February 2009. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Tommy Spurr opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Arturo Lupoli (5'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Tommy Spurr (1') and Marcus Tudgay (29').

Discipline: Sheffield United received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 4th on 51 points from 31 and Sheffield Wednesday 13th on 39 points from 30. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 61.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Tommy SpurrSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 5'Goal · Arturo LupoliSheffield United · 1-1
  • 29'Goal · Marcus TudgaySheffield Wednesday · 1-2
  • 44'Yellow card · Mark BeeversSheffield Wednesday
  • 56'Yellow card · James O'ConnorSheffield Wednesday
  • 61'Yellow card · Darren PotterSheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.

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