Sheffield Utd vs Torquay: result 3-2 and analysis
FA Cup2nd RoundKick-off on December 3, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Torquay?
Sheffield Utd won 3-2 on December 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 3′R. HoweTorquay
- 68′M. EllisSheffield Utd (o.g.)
- 69′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 78′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 90′Danny StevensTorquay
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Torquay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- RR. Cresswell
- CC. Evans
- SS. Quinn
- LL. Williamson
- MMichael Paul Doyle
- DDavid McAllister
- NN. Collins
- MM. Williams
- MM. Lowton
- HH. Maguire
- SS. Simonsen
Torquay
- BB. Bodin
- RR. Howe
- II. Morris
- LLee Mansell
- DDanny Stevens
- EE. O'Kane
- KKevin Nicholson
- CC. Robertson
- MM. Ellis
- JJ. Oastler
- RR. Olejnik
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; Torquay have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Oxford United(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 8, 2011 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Stevenage(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2011 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Plymouth(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Crewe(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Hereford United(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Torquay | 1.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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