Swindon Town 5-2 Sheffield United: result and report
League One · Saturday 20 September 2014
Result
Swindon Town 5-2 Sheffield United
League One · Saturday 20 September 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Swindon Town 5-2 Sheffield United: match report
Swindon Town defeated Sheffield United 5-2 in the League One on Saturday 20 September 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Michael Smith opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Michael Smith (13'), Michael Smith (55', penalty), Jonathan Obika (58'), Andy Williams (76') and Louis Thompson (86'). Sheffield United scored through Marc McNulty (66') and Ben Davies (72').
Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Swindon Town were 7th on 12 points from 7 and Sheffield United 6th on 13 points from 7. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Sheffield United 5th with 74.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swindon Town win, 1 draw and 2 for Sheffield United.
Going into the match Swindon Town's last five read D-W-D-W-D and Sheffield United's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Michael Smith
- 30'Yellow card · S. Scougall
- 31'Yellow card · Yaser Kasim
- 51'Yellow card · Chris Basham
- 55'Penalty goal · Michael Smith
- 58'Goal · Jonathan Obika
- 66'Goal · Marc McNulty
- 72'Goal · Ben Davies
- 76'Goal · Andy Williams
- 86'Goal · Louis Thompson
- 90+5'Yellow card · Ben Davies
Head-to-head
Team news
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Swindon Town expected line-up
Wes Foderingham, Nathan Thompson, James McEveley, Nathan Byrne, Troy Archibald-Henville, Jack Stephens, Massimo Luongo, Alex Pritchard, Yaser Kasim, Michael Smith, Darren Ward
Sheffield United expected line-up (4-3-3)
George Long, Mark Howard, Harry Maguire, Tony McMahon, Conor Coady, Ryan Flynn, Simon Lappin, Jamie Murphy, Matthew Hill