Sheffield United 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Friday 18 September 2009

Result

Sheffield United 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Friday 18 September 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Sheffield United 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Sheffield United beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 in the Championship on Friday 18 September 2009. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Jamie Ward opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Jamie Ward (7'), Darius Henderson (15') and an own goal by Lewis Buxton (42'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Marcus Tudgay (46') and Etiënne Esajas (65').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 6 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 6th on 12 points from 7 and Sheffield Wednesday 12th on 9 points from 7. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 8th with 65 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 22nd with 47.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Andrew DaviesSheffield United
  • 7'Goal · Jamie WardSheffield United · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Darius HendersonSheffield United · 2-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Nick MontgomerySheffield United
  • 34'Yellow card · James O'ConnorSheffield Wednesday
  • 42'Own goal · Lewis BuxtonSheffield United · 3-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Darius HendersonSheffield United
  • 46'Goal · Marcus TudgaySheffield Wednesday · 3-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Mark BunnSheffield United
  • 65'Goal · Etiënne EsajasSheffield Wednesday · 3-2
  • 87'Yellow card · David CotterillSheffield United
  • 90'Yellow card · Chris MorganSheffield United

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

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