53rd Meeting Between City & Sheffield United

Last updated : 19 August 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Tomorrow night will see the 53rd league and cup game between the two sides. City have won seventeen and drawn seventeen and have scored 61 goals compared to The Blade's 62 goals.

The last time, Sheffield United visited the Ricoh Arena for a league game was on Jan 15th 2011 for a 0-0 draw.

The teams that day were:
City Westwood, Keogh, Cranie, Wood, O’Halloran, Gunnarsson, Baker, Doyle, McSheffrey, Jutkiewicz (Platt 85), Eastwood SNU Ireland, Clingan, Bell, O’Donovan, Cameron

Sheffield United Simonsen, Montgomery, Ertl (Cresswell 77), Evans, Williamson (Britton 83), Ward (Bogdanovic 77), Mattock, Lowry, Bartley, Quinn, Parrino SNU Long, Yeats, Kozluk, Lowton

This is Sheffield United's sixth visit to the Ricoh Arena, they have won twice, drawn twice and lost once. 

This is the first time the sides have met in the third tier of English football.

City's record home win against Sheffield United is a 3-0 victory on November 1972.

For a full list of matches between City and Doncaster Rovers, please click on http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/next/vs/match/index.shtml