Rochdale 3-3 Sheffield United: result and report
League One · Saturday 4 March 2017
Result
Rochdale 3-3 Sheffield United
League One · Saturday 4 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Rochdale 3-3 Sheffield United: match report
Rochdale drew with Sheffield United 3-3 in the League One on Saturday 4 March 2017. The half-time score was 1-2.
M. Duffy opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rochdale's goals came from Steven Davies (20'), Matty Lund (46') and Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (78'). Sheffield United scored through M. Duffy (5'), D. Lafferty (11') and Billy Sharp (68').
Discipline: Rochdale received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rochdale were 10th on 48 points from 32 and Sheffield United 1st on 68 points from 34. Rochdale went on to finish that season 9th with 69 points, and Sheffield United 1st with 100.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rochdale win, 1 draw and 5 for Sheffield United.
Going into the match Rochdale's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Sheffield United's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · M. Duffy
- 10'Yellow card · Andy Cannon
- 11'Goal · D. Lafferty
- 20'Goal · Steven Davies
- 22'Yellow card · Jake Wright
- 41'Yellow card · Paul Coutts
- 46'Goal · Matty Lund
- 68'Goal · Billy Sharp
- 71'Yellow card · Matty Lund
- 78'Goal · Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Head-to-head
Team news
Rochdale line-up
Ben Wilson, Jimmy McNulty, Harrison McGahey, Matthew Lund, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Oliver Rathbone, Keith Keane, Jamie Allen, Andy Cannon, Steven Davies, Ian Henderson
Sheffield United line-up
Simon Moore, Jack O'Connell, Chris Basham, Jake Wright, Kieron Freeman, Danny Lafferty, John Fleck, Paul Coutts, Mark Duffy, Patrick McCarthy, James Hanson