Family death triggered Ferguson exit
Sir Alex Ferguson says he would have continued as Manchester United manager but for the death of his wife's twin sister.
BBC Sport » 1mSir Alex Ferguson says he would have continued as Manchester United manager but for the death of his wife's twin sister.
BBC Sport » 1mFormer Chelsea and Portsmouth manager Avram Grant picks the best 11 players he has managed in his #One2Eleven.
SkySports.com » 1mBacary Sagna says Manchester City are intent at repairing their tarnished reputation after their disappointing performance last season.
SkySports.com » 2hWest Hamâs long-term aim is to bring European football to the Olympic Stadium, says Dimitri Payet.
SkySports.com » 2hNot many players score a hat-trick against the Premier League champions. Even fewer do it coming off the bench.
SkySports.com » 2hTony Pulis is keen to get Saido Berahino back to top form after revealing clear the air talks with the rest of the West Brom squad had taken place.
SkySports.com » 8hChelsea boss Jose Mourinho is adamant his relationship with captain John Terry is as strong as ever despite suggestions of a rift between the pair.
SkySports.com » 9hJose Mourinho is prepared to shake Arsène Wengerâs hand at Stamford Bridge today, as Chelsea and Arsenal meet in the lunchtime kick-off in the Premier League.
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![]() | Home | Away | |||||
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P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 1.50 | 42 | L2-3 | W1-0 | |
2 | Aston Villa | 34 | 1.52 | 41 | L2-4 | L2-4 | |
3 | Sunderland | 34 | 1.42 | 41 | W1-0 | D0-0 | |
4 | Sheffield United | 34 | 1.32 | 39 | |||
5 | Liverpool | 34 | 1.39 | 38 | W2-0 | W4-2 | |
6 | Stoke City | 34 | 1.21 | 37 | L1-3 | W1-0 | |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 1.02 | 36 | L1-2 | D3-3 | |
8 | Bury | 34 | 1.26 | 35 | W1-0 | L1-3 | |
9 | Derby County | 34 | 1.06 | 35 | W3-2 | L0-1 | |
10 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 1.04 | 35 | W2-0 | D2-2 | |
11 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 34 | 0.84 | 33 | W3-0 | W3-1 | |
12 | Everton | 34 | 0.96 | 32 | L0-2 | L0-1 | |
13 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 0.82 | 32 | L1-3 | W2-0 | |
14 | Newcastle United | 34 | 0.80 | 32 | W2-1 | D0-0 | |
15 | Notts County | 34 | 0.84 | 31 | W3-0 | D1-1 | |
16 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 0.70 | 29 | W2-1 | L0-2 | |
17 | Grimsby Town | 34 | 0.69 | 25 | W3-0 | W2-1 | |
18 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 0.51 | 19 | W7-1 | L0-1 |
Sheffield United | |||
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Full | Home | Away | |
League Record | |||
Rank | 4th | 12th | 1st |
Played | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Won | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Drawn | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Lost | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Form (6 games) | |||
Rank | 2nd | 13th | 4th |
Record (W-D-L) | 5-0-1 | 4-0-2 | 1-2-3 |
Goals (F-A) | 18-8 | 14-8 | 9-11 |
Attack | |||
Rank | 3rd | 5th | 3rd |
Goals scored | 58 | 36 | 22 |
Failed to score | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Since failing to score | 6 | 13 | 2 |
Defence | |||
Rank | 6th | 14th | 1st |
Goals conceded | 44 | 22 | 22 |
Clean sheets | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Current clean sheets | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Goal Difference | |||
Rank | 5th | 10th | 1st |
Goal difference | +14 | +14 | 0 |
Goal Total | |||
Rank | 7th | 4th | 13th |
Goal total | 102 | 58 | 44 |
Over 2.5 goals | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Under 2.5 goals | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Sequence Summary | |||
Full | lost last game | ||
Home | won last 4 | ||
Away | lost last game | ||
Season Longest Sequences | |||
W-D-L | 5-1-2 | 4-0-2 | 2-1-1 |
w/o Loss-w/o Win | 6-7 | 4-2 | 5-7 |
Score Distribution | |||
Most common |
W1-0 |
W3-0 |
L0-1 |
Occurence | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Sheffield United |
Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English Division One (old) | 4th | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 58 | 44 | +14 | .574 |
English FA Cup | Second Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | .500 |
TOTAL | 36 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 61 | 46 | +15 | .569 |