In the Sheffield derby at Brammall Lane, Adam Bolder, who will stay on loan at Hillsborough, until the end of the season, put The Owls ahead in the 39th minute.
In the second half, Bolder struck again before former City youngster Richard Wood netted with an own goal. Five minutes from time, James Beattie, who hit a hat-trick against Leicester on Saturday, sent the Unitedites delerious when he equalised.
Blackpool remain in trouble after a defeat by West Brom tonight. The Seasiders who have one point more than City, were beaten 3-1 at home by West Brom. Burgess put Blackpool ahead in the first half. Kevin Phillips converted a penalty in the 81st minute and then added a second three minutes later. In the 87th minute, Ishmael Miller hit a third to send The Baggies to the top of the table.
League One Leaders Swansea drew 0-0 at Carlisle and promotion hopefuls Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 with Bristol Rovers.
Iyseden Christie scored for Kidderminster in a 6-1 win at Halifax Town.