Regionals: Sir Alex rejected Aguero
A round up of Tuesday's regional papers as Sir Alex Ferguson reveals he rejected the chance to sign Sergio Aguero before he joined Man City.
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League Table & Stats
 England Division One (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 30 | 2.00 | 44 | W3-0 | L0-4 | |
| 2 | Sunderland | 30 | 1.64 | 38 | W1-0 | L1-4 | |
| 3 | Derby County | 30 | 1.18 | 36 | L1-2 | L1-2 | |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 1.30 | 34 | W3-2 | L1-4 | |
| 5 | Burnley | 30 | 1.20 | 34 | W1-0 | L1-4 | |
| 6 | Everton | 30 | 1.58 | 33 | L0-3 | W3-2 | |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 1.19 | 32 | L0-2 | D1-1 | |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 1.12 | 32 | L0-2 | L1-3 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 30 | 0.82 | 31 | W3-2 | W4-3 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 30 | 0.77 | 31 | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 30 | 0.82 | 29 | D3-3 | L0-5 | |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 0.84 | 26 | D1-1 | W2-1 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 0.73 | 24 | W4-2 | W1-0 | |
| 14 | Preston North End | 30 | 0.79 | 23 | D1-1 | L0-3 | |
| 15 | Darwen | 30 | 0.45 | 19 | W2-1 | D3-3 | |
| 16 | Manchester United | 30 | 0.50 | 14 | W3-1 | W2-0 | |
| Sheffield United | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 10th | 11th | 5th |
| Played | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Won | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Drawn | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Lost | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 7th | 13th | 9th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-1-2 | 3-1-2 | 1-1-4 |
| Goals (F-A) | 10-12 | 10-12 | 8-17 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 12th | 13th | 6th |
| Goals scored | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Failed to score | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Since failing to score | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 11th | 9th | 12th |
| Goals conceded | 61 | 22 | 39 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 12th | 12th | 10th |
| Goal difference | -14 | +4 | -18 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 11th | 15th | 6th |
| Goal total | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | lost last game | ||
| Home | unbeaten in last 4 | ||
| Away | lost last game | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 6-2-5 | 4-1-2 | 3-1-3 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 7-6 | 5-3 | 3-7 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W1-0 W3-2 L1-4 more |
W1-0 W3-2 L0-2 more |
L1-4 |
| Occurence | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Sheffield United | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 10th | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 61 | -14 | .517 |
| English FA Cup | First Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 31 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 63 | -16 | .500 | |