Sheffield Utd vs Walsall: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 20, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Walsall?
Sheffield Utd and Walsall drew 1-1 on December 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 56′Chris O'GradySheffield Utd
- 59′T. BradshawWalsall
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 32Chris O'Grady
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 9J. Murphy
- 10S. Scougall
- 11Jose Baxter
- 29C. Adams
- 3R. Harris
- 6C. Basham
- 19J. McEveley
- 1M. Howard
Walsall
- 9T. Bradshaw
- 21Jordan Alan Cook
- 10R. Sawyers
- 11J. Baxendale
- 12Michael Cain
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 6Paul Michael Downing
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 15J. Chambers
- 25R. Henry
- 1R. O'Donnell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Walsall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2014 | Southampton(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Plymouth(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2014 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2014 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 2 draws, 3 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2014 | Walsall 1-0 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Walsall 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Walsall 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Walsall | League One |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Walsall 3-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 12, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.1 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.1 | 0.5 | 8 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
| Walsall | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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