Sheffield Utd vs Bradford: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 18, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Bradford?
Sheffield Utd and Bradford drew 2-2 on January 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. MurphySheffield Utd
- 40′H. MaguireSheffield Utd
- 56′Gary JonesBradford
- 63′J. HansonBradford
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 18Billy Paynter
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 11Jose Baxter
- 14S. McGinn
- 23J. Murphy
- 5H. Maguire
- 6Matthew Clayton Hill
- 15N. Collins
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 25G. Long
Bradford
- 9J. Hanson
- 11Garry Thompson
- 21Aaron McLean
- 7K. Reid
- 8J. Kennedy
- 16C. McHugh
- 18Gary Jones
- 1J. McLaughlan
- 2Stephen Darby
- 22Matthew Bates
- 23R. McArdle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Bradford have 1, 8 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Tranmere(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Peterborough(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd wins, 1 draw, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Bradford 2-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Nov 8, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Bradford | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Sheffield Utd on Aug 24, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Bradford | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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