Walsall 2-1 Sheffield United: result and report

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2014

Result

Walsall 2-1 Sheffield United

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Walsall 2-1 Sheffield United: match report

Walsall beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the League One on Wednesday 1 January 2014. The half-time score was 0-1.

Chris Porter opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Walsall's goals came from Craig Westcarr (52', penalty) and J. Chambers (62'). Sheffield United scored through Chris Porter (17').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Walsall were 9th on 34 points from 23 and Sheffield United 19th on 23 points from 23. Walsall went on to finish that season 15th with 58 points, and Sheffield United 8th with 65.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Walsall wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sheffield United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Chris PorterSheffield United · 0-1
  • 52'Penalty goal · Craig WestcarrWalsall · 1-1
  • 62'Goal · J. ChambersWalsall · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Walsall 0, draws 2, Sheffield United 1.

Team news

Walsall expected line-up

Richard O'Donnell, Paul Michael Downing, James Ashley Chambers, Andy Butler, Sam Mantom, Adam Chambers, James Baxendale, Craig Westcarr, Ashley Hemmings, Will Grigg

Sheffield United expected line-up

George Long, Harry Maguire, N. Collins, Tony McMahon, Matthew Hill, Michael Doyle, Ryan Flynn, Stephen McGinn