Crystal Palace 1-0 Sheffield United - May 26, 1997 / Championship Play-Off 1997
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90'
CP
CP
![photo Andy Walker](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo Nigel Spackman](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo Lee Sandford](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo Don Hutchison](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo Gareth Taylor](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_4/4306.webp)
![photo Piotr Kachuro](/images/base/default_user.png)
![photo David Hopkin](/images/photos/resampled/players/1996-1997/76/a_16/16209.webp)
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Team line-ups
Crystal Palace
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Carlo Nash | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Muscat | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dean Gordon | 24 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Andy Linighan | 34 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Tuttle | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marc Edworthy | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Hopkin | 90 | 26 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Simon Rodger | 25 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Roberts | 23 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Neil Shipperley | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bruce Dyer | 22 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
24
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Simon Tracey | 29 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Holdsworth | 28 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roger Nilsen | 27 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Carl Tiler | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nigel Spackman | 60 | 36 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Don Hutchison | 70 | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Dane Whitehouse | 26 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mitch Ward | 25 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Piotr Kachuro | 70 | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
David White | 29 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jan Age Fjortoft | 30 | 3 | 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
35
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Lee Sandford | 70 | 29 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Walker | 60 | 32 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gareth Taylor | 70 | 24 | 6 | 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
Simon Tracey
IN
Alan Kelly
OUT
Nigel Spackman
IN
Nick Henry
OUT
Roger Nilsen
IN
Lee Sandford
OUT
Don Hutchison
IN
Chris Short
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
514
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Coppell vs Sheffield United
9 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Coppell vs Spackman
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
36
54
51
82
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Spackman vs Crystal Palace
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Spackman vs Coppell
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Neale Barry
2 victories |
0 draw |
5 losses |
Crystal Palace7 matches | General total | Sheffield United3 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Crystal Palace1 match | Season total | Sheffield United1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on December 26, 2004 | Latest figure on February 19, 2005 |
Videos
Key figures
![icon stats](/images/base/record.png)
End of streak for Crystal Palace after 3 matches without scoring any goal vs Sheffield United (since 10/02/1996). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 07/04/1973
![icon stats](/images/base/record.png)
Sheffield United keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw surterrainneutre running (since 25/04/1936). It's a record streak. The first of history
![icon stats](/images/base/record.png)
Sheffield United keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win surterrainneutre running (since 25/04/1936). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
Neutral ground | DManchester United 2-2 Crystal Palace09/04/1995 | LCrystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United12/04/1995 | LLeicester 2-1 Crystal Palace27/05/1996 |
Overall | DCrystal Palace 1-1 Barnsley19/04/1997 | VCrystal Palace 3-2 Reading23/04/1997 | VSwindon Town 0-2 Crystal Palace26/04/1997 | DCrystal Palace 1-1 Port Vale04/05/1997 | VCrystal Palace 3-1 Wolverhampton10/05/1997 | LWolverhampton 2-1 Crystal Palace14/05/1997 |
Current form
Neutral ground | LSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Sheffield United03/04/1993 |
Overall | VSheffield United 3-0 Crystal Palace12/04/1997 | DTranmere Rovers 1-1 Sheffield United19/04/1997 | VSheffield United 1-0 Stoke City25/04/1997 | DCharlton 0-0 Sheffield United04/05/1997 | DSheffield United 1-1 Ipswich Town10/05/1997 | DIpswich Town 2-2 Sheffield United14/05/1997 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
Winless streak | 3 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 7 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 3 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 0 | 3 |
Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 6 |
Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
0
|
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0
|
0
|
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
Bookings
5 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
7 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
Key players
![]() | Dougie Freedman | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Jan Age Fjortoft | ![]() |
![]() | Dougie Freedman | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Andy Walker | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
20 gf
13 ga
Away
14 gf
15 ga
Total
34 gf
28 ga
Historical head to head
Home
15 gf
14 ga
Away
13 gf
20 ga
Total
28 gf
34 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 04, 1971 |
Neutral ground | No success yet |
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 12, 1997 |
Neutral ground | No success yet |
Latest head to head
April 12, 1997 - First Division 1996/1997
December 17, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997
February 10, 1996 - First Division 1995/1996
August 29, 1995 - First Division 1995/1996
March 20, 1993 - Premier League 1992/1993
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
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John Hughes | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
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Garry Thompson | 1 goal | 1990 - 1990 |
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John McCormick | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
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Anthony Taylor | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
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Chris Armstrong | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
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Geoffrey Thomas | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace
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William Dearden | 3 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
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Jamie Hoyland | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
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Edmond Colquhoun | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
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Glyn Hodges | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
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Jimmy Bone | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
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Nigel Martyn | 6 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Richard Shaw | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Eddie McGoldrick | 5 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
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John Humphrey | 5 matches | 1990 - 1992 |
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Eric Young | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Andy Thorn | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace
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Paul Beesley | 6 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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John Pemberton | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Jamie Hoyland | 5 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
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Ted Hemsley | 4 matches | 1971 - 1973 |
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Adrian Littlejohn | 4 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
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Edmond Colquhoun | 4 matches | 1971 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
42 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
76 matches
41 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
107 matches
11 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
123 matches
7 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
6 matches
6 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
36 matches
2 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
5 matches
They played in both sides
11 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
123 matches
41 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
107 matches
42 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
76 matches
6 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
36 matches
7 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
6 matches
2 matches
![Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace](/images/photos/clubs/2012-2013/a_0/545.png)
![Sheffield United logo Sheffield United](/images/photos/clubs/2014-2015/a_0/635.png)
5 matches
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