Sheffield United 1978/1979
CitySheffield
Full nameSheffield United FC
Diminutive Sheffield U
Foundation1889
Stadium Bramall Lane
Official websitehttps://www.sufc.co.uk/
Roster Sheffield United 1978/1979
Portraits
TableGoalkeepers
left on : 01/01/1983
| B.date | 19/12/1956 |
| Age | 22 years |
| Height | 1m80 |
Defenders
left on : 01/07/1979
| B.date | 21/04/1954 |
| Age | 25 years |
left on : 01/07/1987
| B.date | 30/10/1958 |
| Age | 20 years |
left on : 01/07/1981
| B.date | 28/06/1949 |
| Age | 30 years |
Midfielders
left on : 01/07/1980
| B.date | 05/11/1954 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Height | 1m71 |
left on : 01/07/1982
| B.date | 01/11/1955 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Height | 1m83 |
left on : 01/07/1980
| B.date | 01/11/1951 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Height | 1m79 |
left on : 01/07/1979
| B.date | 31/05/1949 |
| Age | 30 years |
Forwards
left on : 01/03/1979
| B.date | 01/02/1959 |
| Age | 20 years |
| Height | 1m78 |
| Weight | 80 kg |
left on : 01/03/1979
| B.date | 08/07/1959 |
| Age | 19 years |
| Height | 1m75 |
| Weight | 78 kg |
left on : 12/07/1979
| B.date | 30/11/1954 |
| Age | 24 years |
Games list
| 02/05 | 02/05/1979 | Division 2D2 | Journée 0J0 | Sheffield United | | 0 1 |  | Blackburn | |
| 05/05 | 05/05/1979 | Division 2D2 | Round 41R41 | Cambridge United |  | 1 0 | | Sheffield United | |
| 08/05 | 08/05/1979 | Division 2D2 | Journée 0J0 | Sheffield United | | 2 2 |  | Leicester |
Competitions overview 1978/1979Last updated on 14/01/2025 at 11:18
Division 2 | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 52 | 69 | -17 |
League Cup | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
FA Cup | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
Total | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 54 | 74 | -20 |
Transfers: In
Players in | |||||
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | S. Finnieston | Chelsea | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | John Matthews | Arsenal | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | John McPhail | Dundee FC | |
| 19/07 | 19/07/1978 | | A. Sabella | River Plate | 240 k€ |
| 01/09 | 01/09/1978 | | Peter Anderson | Luton Town | |
Transfers: Out
Players out | |||||
| 01/05 | 01/05/1978 | | Steve Faulkner | York City | |
| 31/05 | 31/05/1978 |  | Robert Campbell | Vancouver | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | David Bradford | Coventry | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | Jim Brown | Detroit Express | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | Keith Edwards | Hull City | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | John Flynn | Rotherham | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | Ian Hamilton | Minnesota Kicks | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1978 | | Stephen McKee | Linfield | |
| 01/01 | 01/01/1979 | | Alan Woodward | Tulsa | |
| 01/03 | 01/03/1979 | | Simon Stainrod | Oldham | |
| 01/03 | 01/03/1979 | | Imre Varadi | Everton | |
Club overall statsLast updated on 20/01/2025 at 07:31
Home
Away
Total
Number of matches without scoring
League
29%
33%
31%
All competitions
29%
36%
33%
Number of matches without conceding a goal
League
24%
5%
14%
All competitions
29%
5%
17%
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals
League
48%
48%
48%
All competitions
46%
45%
46%
Number of times the team scores first
League
0%
0%
0%
All competitions
0%
0%
0%
Number of times the opponent scores first
League
5%
0%
2%
All competitions
4%
0%
2%
Average minute of the first goal scored
League
0
0
0
All competitions
0
0
0
Average minute of the first goal conceded
League
0
0
0
All competitions
0
0
0
Most frequent score
| Home | ||
| Score | League | All competitions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 0 | 2 times | 3 times |
| 0 - 2 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 4 - 0 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 1 | 3 times | 3 times |
| 1 - 4 | 0 times | 1 times |
| 3 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 4 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 0 - 1 | 3 times | 3 times |
| 2 - 1 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 3 - 3 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 0 - 0 | 1 times | 2 times |
| 3 - 0 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 5 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| Away | ||
| Score | League | All competitions |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 0 | 4 times | 4 times |
| 1 - 1 | 5 times | 5 times |
| 2 - 1 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 3 - 1 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 1 - 0 | 1 times | 2 times |
| 4 - 0 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 4 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 3 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 6 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
Total
Victories
Draws
Losses
Result when the team scores first
League
Home
Away
Total
All competitions
Home
Away
Total
Result when the opponent scores first
League
Home
100%
Away
Total
100%
All competitions
Home
100%
Away
Total
100%
Total
Team leading
Team drawing
Team chasing
Time leading and behind score
League
0%
95%
5%
0
86
4
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
98%
2%
0
88
2
Min./Match
All competitions
0%
96%
4%
0
86
4
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
98%
2%
0
88
2
Min./Match
Season formLast updated on 20/01/2025 at 07:31
Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss
Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 23/03/2025 at 11:10
This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1969 and 1979 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
| 19 |  | Nottingham | 1.43 pts/m |
| 20 |  | Middlesbrough | 1.52 pts/m |
| 21 |  | Birmingham City | 1.24 pts/m |
| 22 |  | Southampton | 1.33 pts/m |
| 23 |  | Norwich City | 1.31 pts/m |
| 24 |  | Sheffield United | 1.36 pts/m |
| 25 |  | Burnley | 1.32 pts/m |
| 26 |  | Aston Villa | 1.46 pts/m |
| 27 |  | Bristol City | 1.34 pts/m |
| 28 |  | Sunderland | 1.46 pts/m |
| 29 |  | Crystal Palace | 1.13 pts/m |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 29/03/2025 at 07:03
Best club streaksLast updated on 20/01/2025 at 07:31
| Series | Home | Away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| consecutive wins | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| League | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| consecutive draws | 0 | ||
| consecutive losses | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| League | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| consecutive matches without a win | 5 | 17 | 12 |
| League | 4 | 16 | 10 |
| consecutive matches without a draw | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| League | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| consecutive matches without a loss | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| League | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| matches with at least one goal scored | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| League | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| matches with at least one goal conceded | 7 | 21 | 14 |
| League | 6 | 20 | 13 |
| matches without scoring any goal | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| League | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| matches without conceding any goal | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| League | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Running streaksLast updated on 20/01/2025 at 07:31
| Series Running | Home | Away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| consecutive wins | |||
| League | |||
| consecutive losses | 3 | ||
| League | 3 | ||
| consecutive matches without a win | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| League | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| consecutive matches without a draw | 7 | ||
| League | 7 | ||
| consecutive matches without a loss | 1 | 1 | |
| League | 1 | 1 | |
| matches with at least one goal scored | 1 | 1 | |
| League | 1 | 1 | |
| matches with at least one goal conceded | 5 | 21 | 10 |
| League | 5 | 20 | 10 |
| matches without scoring any goal | 1 | ||
| League | 1 | ||
| matches without conceding any goal | |||
| League |
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