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Reading vs Sheffield United

Championship
Reading
8-10-16
1-3
Final
Sheffield Utd
17-4-13
Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match pulse

REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SHU
59%Possession41%
11Shots15
4On target6
6Corners4
3Saves3
10Fouls18
50'Chris BashamSHU57'Joey van den BergREA64'Vito MannoneREA70'Pelle ClementREA83'Clayton DonaldsonSHU
Team1H2HT
REA011
SHU213

Who won: Sheffield Utd 3-1

Sheffield United beat Reading 3-1 on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Reading: Omar Richards (51'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Billy Sharp (11', 63') and Mark Duffy (44').

Recap · Feb 27
Sheffield United win at Reading, move back into playoff spots

Sheffield United moved back into the Championship playoff places with a comfortable 3-1 win at lowly Reading.

What it means

  • Reading has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup (3-5-2)
  1. 1Jamal BlackmanG
  2. 2Richard StearmanCD
  3. 3Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 4Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 5John FleckCM-L
  6. 6Lee EvansCM-R
  7. 7Mark DuffyAM
  8. 8Enda StevensLM
  9. 9George BaldockRM
  10. 10Billy SharpCF-L
  11. 11Leon ClarkeCF-R
Reading6th in English League One
Lineup (3-4-1-2)
  1. 1Vito MannoneG
  2. 2Liam MooreCD
  3. 3Joey van den BergCD-L
  4. 4Tiago IloriCD-R
  5. 5Pelle ClementCM-L
  6. 6Leandro BacunaCM-R
  7. 7Liam KellyAM
  8. 8Chris GunterLM
  9. 9Garath McClearyRM
  10. 10Jón BödvarssonCF-L
  11. 11Chris MartinCF-R

Head to head

SHU leads series 3-1-1
Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 3, Reading 0 (Jan 26)

Last 5

SHU
  • L@ HUL0-1
  • Wvs QPR2-1
  • L@ LEI0-1
  • Wvs LEE2-1
  • L@ WOL0-3
REA
  • Tvs DER3-3
  • T@ NFO1-1
  • L@ MID1-2
  • Lvs MIL0-2
  • W@ BRT3-1

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Game info

Venue
Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England · Attendance 6,769

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSHU leads series 3-1-1

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