Sheffield United 2-2 Crystal Palace: result and report

Sheffield United 2-2 Crystal Palace

Championship · Saturday 20 December 2008, 17:20 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sheffield United drew with Crystal Palace 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 20 December 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nathan Dyer opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Nathan Dyer (41') and James Beattie (88', penalty). Crystal Palace scored through P. McCarthy (47') and Nick Carle (90').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 7th on 36 points from 23 and Crystal Palace 8th on 36 points from 23. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 57.

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

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