Sheffield United 2-3 Hartlepool United: result and report
League One · Saturday 29 December 2012
Result
Sheffield United 2-3 Hartlepool United
League One · Saturday 29 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Sheffield United 2-3 Hartlepool United: match report
Sheffield United lost to Hartlepool United 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 29 December 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.
Steve Howard opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Michael Doyle (30') and Harry Maguire (90+5'). Hartlepool United scored through Steve Howard (7'), Ritchie Humphreys (54') and Steve Howard (72').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; Hartlepool United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 1st on 46 points from 24 and Hartlepool United 24th on 9 points from 23. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 6th with 78 points, and Hartlepool United 24th with 41.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Hartlepool United.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read W-W-D-W-L and Hartlepool United's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Steve Howard
- 30'Goal · Michael Doyle
- 54'Goal · Ritchie Humphreys
- 68'Yellow card · Sam Collins
- 69'Yellow card · Peter Hartley
- 72'Goal · Steve Howard
- 88'Yellow card · Andy Monkhouse
- 89'Yellow card · Harry Maguire
- 89'Yellow card · J. Poole
- 90+5'Goal · Harry Maguire
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sheffield United expected line-up
George Long, Marcus Williams, Tony McMahon, Harry Maguire, K. McDonald, Ryan Flynn, Nick Blackman, Dave Kitson, Chris Porter, Michael Doyle, Matthew Hill
Hartlepool United expected line-up
S. Flinders, Jack Baldwin, Neil Jeffrey Austin, Peter Hartley, Paul Murray, Steve Howard, Ryan Noble, Antony Sweeney, Simon Walton