Match Report
Bradford City had not won in 5 games. Sheffield United entered with three wins in a row. Recent form was uneven: 2/15 points for Bradford City, 9/15 for Sheffield United.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Bradford City 1, draws 4, Sheffield United 3, at 3.38 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 63% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 63%.
The venue was The Coral Windows Stadium, with room for 25,136 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sheffield United led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Bradford City: Jack Payne (52'), Jordan Gibson (80') · Sheffield United: John Fleck (3'), Leon Clarke (34'), Billy Sharp (84')
Key stats
Possession: Bradford City 38% · Sheffield United 62% · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 1-1