Grimsby Town 2-0 Sheffield United - September 22, 1998 / League Cup 1998/1999
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56'
101'
GT
45' - Substitution
Tommy Widdringtonis substituted by Jim Dobbin 45' - Substitution
David Smithis substituted by Kevin Donovan45
GT
56' - Goal
Paul Groves56
82' - Substitution
Ian Hamiltonis substituted by Gareth Taylor
SU
92' - Substitution
Traianos Dellasis substituted by Paul Devlin
92' - Substitution
Roger Nilsenis substituted by Curtis Woodhouse 98' - Substitution
Lee Ashcroftis substituted by Daryl Clare98 101' - Goal
Daryl Clare101
SU
Team line-ups
Grimsby Town
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Aidan Davison | 30 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Gallimore | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Smith | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McDermott | 29 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Widdrington | 45 | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Kingsley Black | 30 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Groves | 56 | 32 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Smith | 45 | 30 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Lee Ashcroft | 98 | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jack Lester | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Livingstone | 29 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
11
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Andy Goram | 34 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Traianos Dellas | 92 | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Roger Nilsen | 92 | 29 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Nicky Marker | 33 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Sandford | 30 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vassilis Borbokis | 29 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Hamilton | 82 | 30 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Bobby Ford | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graham Stuart | 27 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dean Saunders | 34 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Marcelo | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
29 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Kevin Donovan | 45 | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jim Dobbin | 45 | 35 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Daryl Clare | 10198 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Curtis Woodhouse | 92 | 18 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul Devlin | 92 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gareth Taylor | 82 | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
47
311
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Buckley vs Sheffield United
3 victories
2 draws
7 losses
Buckley vs Bruce
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
37
13
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Bruce vs Grimsby Town
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Bruce vs Buckley
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Paul Groves scores 1 goal vs Sheffield United in League Cup
No Grimsby Town manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Alan Buckley has done less than 0.85 goals conceded per game .
Grimsby Town keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Sheffield United in League Cup running (since 06/10/1982). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VGrimsby Town 1-0 Fulham13/05/1998 | DGrimsby Town 0-0 Ipswich Town09/08/1998 | DGrimsby Town 0-0 Preston North End12/08/1998 | VGrimsby Town 1-0 Huddersfield Town22/08/1998 | VGrimsby Town 5-1 West Bromwich Albion31/08/1998 | LGrimsby Town 1-2 Barnsley12/09/1998 |
| Overall | VGrimsby Town 5-1 West Bromwich Albion31/08/1998 | LStockport 2-0 Grimsby Town05/09/1998 | LSheffield United 3-2 Grimsby Town08/09/1998 | LGrimsby Town 1-2 Barnsley12/09/1998 | LSheffield United 2-1 Grimsby Town15/09/1998 | VBirmingham City 0-1 Grimsby Town19/09/1998 |
Current form
| Away | LSunderland 2-0 Sheffield United13/05/1998 | LWest Bromwich Albion 4-1 Sheffield United15/08/1998 | DDarlington 1883-2012 2-2 Sheffield United18/08/1998 | DBolton Wanderers 2-2 Sheffield United29/08/1998 | LHuddersfield Town 1-0 Sheffield United05/09/1998 | DBradford 2-2 Sheffield United12/09/1998 |
| Overall | VSheffield United 3-1 Crewe Alexandra31/08/1998 | LHuddersfield Town 1-0 Sheffield United05/09/1998 | VSheffield United 3-2 Grimsby Town08/09/1998 | DBradford 2-2 Sheffield United12/09/1998 | VSheffield United 2-1 Grimsby Town15/09/1998 | VSheffield United 2-1 Norwich City19/09/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 6 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 17 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 11 | 18 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
1 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
7 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.33 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
Bookings
|
4 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Lee Ashcroft | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Dean Saunders |  |
| - | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Dean Saunders | |
||
| Lee Ashcroft | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Bobby Ford | |
Historical head to head
Home
27 gf
33 ga
Away
28 gf
58 ga
Total
55 gf
91 ga
Historical head to head
Home
58 gf
28 ga
Away
33 gf
27 ga
Total
91 gf
55 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
September 24, 1949 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
September 24, 1949 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
October 27, 1982 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
September 06, 1947 |
Latest head to head
September 15, 1998 - League Cup 1998/1999
September 08, 1998 - First Division 1998/1999
February 22, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997
November 03, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997
April 20, 1996 - First Division 1995/1996
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
|
Lee Ashcroft | 1 goal | 1998 - 1998 |
Best historical scorers against Grimsby Town
|
Ian Hamilton | 1 goal | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Bobby Ford | 1 goal | 1998 - 1998 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
|
Paul Groves | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Lee Ashcroft | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Steve Livingstone | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
David Smith | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
 |
John McDermott | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Richard Smith | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
Players with most games played vs Grimsby Town
 |
Vassilis Borbokis | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Traianos Dellas | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Lee Sandford | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Bobby Ford | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
|
Gareth Taylor | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
 |
Marcelo | 1 match | 1998 - 1998 |
They played in both sides
3 matches
10 matches
3 matches
2 matches
They played in both sides
3 matches
10 matches
3 matches
2 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 15, 1998
September 16, 1998
September 22, 1998
September 23, 1998
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