Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Friday 26 December 2008

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Sheffield United

Championship · Friday 26 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Sheffield United: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers drew with Sheffield United 1-1 in the Championship on Friday 26 December 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.

N. Collins opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goal came from N. Collins (19'). Sheffield United scored through James Beattie (22').

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 1st on 56 points from 24 and Sheffield United 7th on 37 points from 24. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 1st with 90 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers win, 2 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · N. CollinsWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · James BeattieSheffield United · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · D. EdwardsWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 47'Yellow card · Nathan DyerSheffield United
  • 62'Yellow card · Karl HenryWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, draws 2, Sheffield United 2.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge