Postat 45 minutes plus 1
Natasha Fenton (Sunderland Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
WSL 2 Scores & Fixtures
WSL 2 Table
On Friday 5th September
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Sunderland, Position 1, Points 3
- Sheffield United, Position 12, Points 0
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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2 Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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3 Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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4 Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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5 Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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6 Durham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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7 Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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8 Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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10 Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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11 Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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12 Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 12 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Sheffield United
Manager: Luke Turner
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 12, Parker-Smith, Goalkeeper
- 2, Cowan, Wing Back41, Reavill, Defender6, Taylor, Defender3, Lafayette, Defender20, O'Rourke, Wing Back
- 24, George, Midfielder4, Kinzett, Midfielder10, Devlin, Midfielder
- 21, Thomas, Striker7, Andrews, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, C. Parker-Smith
- Number 3, A. Lafayette
- Number 6, E. Taylor
- Number 41, J. Reavill
- Number 20, S. O'Rourke , substituted for A. Aherne at 61 minutes
- Number 2, L. Cowan
- Number 10, C. Devlin , substituted for T. Bristow at 61 minutes
- Number 4, E. Kinzett , Captain
- Number 24, T. George , substituted for J. Ralph at 82 minutes
- Number 7, A. Andrews
- Number 21, L. Thomas , substituted for E. Butler at 70 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Sheffield United
- Number 11, A. Aherne
- Number 17, T. Bristow
- Number 28, E. Butler
- Number 19, G. Foy
- Number 30, I. Pendlebury
- Number 9, J. Ralph
- Number 25, M. Rouse
- Number 37, R. Watts
away team, Sunderland
Manager: Melanie Reay
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 16, Moloney, Goalkeeper
- 11, Brown, Defender5, Roberts, Defender4, Greenwood, Defender6, Griffiths, Defender
- 14, Fenton, Defensive Midfielder
- 7, Watson, Midfielder10, Kitching, Midfielder21, Sheva, Midfielder2, Atkinson, Midfielder
- 8, Scarr, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 16, G. Moloney
- Number 6, L. Griffiths
- Number 4, H. Greenwood
- Number 5, R. Roberts , Captain, substituted for J. Finn at 82 minutes
- Number 11, J. Brown
- Number 14, N. Fenton
- Number 2, I. Atkinson , substituted for E. Jones at 65 minutes
- Number 21, M. Sheva
- Number 10, K. Kitching , substituted for B. Westrup at 81 minutes
- Number 7, K. Watson , substituted for K. Barry at 71 minutes
- Number 8, E. Scarr , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
away team, Sunderland
- Number 19, K. Barry
- Number 12, E. Cassap
- Number 32, N. Dunbar
- Number 17, J. Finn
- Number 20, E. Jones
- Number 1, D. Lambourne
- Number 18, L. McInnes
- Number 25, E. Rabjohn
- Number 27, B. Westrup
home team, Sheffield United
Manager: Luke Turner
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 12, Parker-Smith, Goalkeeper
- 2, Cowan, Wing Back41, Reavill, Defender6, Taylor, Defender3, Lafayette, Defender20, O'Rourke, Wing Back
- 24, George, Midfielder4, Kinzett, Midfielder10, Devlin, Midfielder
- 21, Thomas, Striker7, Andrews, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, C. Parker-Smith
- Number 3, A. Lafayette
- Number 6, E. Taylor
- Number 41, J. Reavill
- Number 20, S. O'Rourke , substituted for A. Aherne at 61 minutes
- Number 2, L. Cowan
- Number 10, C. Devlin , substituted for T. Bristow at 61 minutes
- Number 4, E. Kinzett , Captain
- Number 24, T. George , substituted for J. Ralph at 82 minutes
- Number 7, A. Andrews
- Number 21, L. Thomas , substituted for E. Butler at 70 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 11, A. Aherne
- Number 17, T. Bristow
- Number 28, E. Butler
- Number 19, G. Foy
- Number 30, I. Pendlebury
- Number 9, J. Ralph
- Number 25, M. Rouse
- Number 37, R. Watts
away team, Sunderland
Manager: Melanie Reay
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 16, Moloney, Goalkeeper
- 11, Brown, Defender5, Roberts, Defender4, Greenwood, Defender6, Griffiths, Defender
- 14, Fenton, Defensive Midfielder
- 7, Watson, Midfielder10, Kitching, Midfielder21, Sheva, Midfielder2, Atkinson, Midfielder
- 8, Scarr, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 16, G. Moloney
- Number 6, L. Griffiths
- Number 4, H. Greenwood
- Number 5, R. Roberts , Captain, substituted for J. Finn at 82 minutes
- Number 11, J. Brown
- Number 14, N. Fenton
- Number 2, I. Atkinson , substituted for E. Jones at 65 minutes
- Number 21, M. Sheva
- Number 10, K. Kitching , substituted for B. Westrup at 81 minutes
- Number 7, K. Watson , substituted for K. Barry at 71 minutes
- Number 8, E. Scarr , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 19, K. Barry
- Number 12, E. Cassap
- Number 32, N. Dunbar
- Number 17, J. Finn
- Number 20, E. Jones
- Number 1, D. Lambourne
- Number 18, L. McInnes
- Number 25, E. Rabjohn
- Number 27, B. Westrup
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Levi Gray
Match Stats
Key, Sheff Utd v SunderlandOverall possession
Shots
Sheffield United 6Sunderland 8Shots on target
Sheffield United 2Sunderland 4Total touches inside the opposition box
Sheffield United 10Sunderland 14Goalkeeper saves
Sheffield United 0Sunderland 2Fouls committed
Sheffield United 5Sunderland 17Corners
Sheffield United 5Sunderland 3In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Sheffield United 6Sunderland 8Shots on target
Sheffield United 2Sunderland 4Shots off target
Sheffield United 2Sunderland 3Attempts out of box
Sheffield United 1Sunderland 2Total offsides
Sheffield United 1Sunderland 2Distribution
Total passes
Sheffield United 385Sunderland 339Pass accuracy %
Sheffield United 74Sunderland 67.3Backward passes
Sheffield United 53Sunderland 55Forward passes
Sheffield United 153Sunderland 166Total long balls
Sheffield United 66Sunderland 60Successful final third passes
Sheffield United 47Sunderland 64Total crosses
Sheffield United 17Sunderland 15Defence
Total tackles
Sheffield United 18Sunderland 10Won tackle %
Sheffield United 88.9Sunderland 60Fouls committed
Sheffield United 5Sunderland 17Total yellow cards
Sheffield United 0Sunderland 1Total clearances
Sheffield United 24Sunderland 20Season so far
WSL 2
Key, Sheff Utd v Sunderland
League position, Sheffield United 12th, Sunderland 3rdTotal points, Sheffield United 0, Sunderland 3
Form guide
All competitions
Sheffield United lose
v Sunderland
2
1
WSL 2
Sunderland won
v Sheffield United
2
1
WSL 2
Sheffield United lose
v Southampton
2
3
WSL 2
Sunderland won
v Bristol City
2
3
WSL 2
Sheffield United draw
v Blackburn Rovers
0
0
WSL 2
Sunderland lose
v Charlton Athletic
3
4
WSL 2
Sheffield United lose
v Bristol City
3
0
WSL 2
Sunderland lose
v Newcastle United
1
0
WSL 2
Sheffield United lose
v London City Lionesses
4
0
WSL 2
Sunderland lose
v Portsmouth
2
1
WSL 2
Previous meetings
All competitions
Sheffield United and SunderlandSheffield United Won 1Sunderland Won 8Draw 3
Played 12
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FA Women's League Cup
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