Sheffield United 3-1 Hartlepool United: result and report

Sheffield United 3-1 Hartlepool United

League One · Saturday 31 December 2011, 13:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Sheffield United beat Hartlepool United 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 31 December 2011. The half-time score was 3-0.

Ryan Flynn opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Ryan Flynn (12'), Chris Porter (34') and Ched Evans (42'). Hartlepool United scored through Peter Hartley (90+3').

Discipline: Sheffield United received no yellow cards; Hartlepool United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 2nd on 44 points from 22 and Hartlepool United 13th on 29 points from 22. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 95 points, and Hartlepool United 13th with 56.

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