2016–17 Sheffield United F.C. season
Appearance
2016–17 season | |||
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Chairman | Kevin McCabe | ||
Manager | Chris Wilder | ||
Stadium | Bramall Lane | ||
League One | 1st | ||
FA Cup | Second round | ||
EFL Cup | First round | ||
EFL Trophy | First round | ||
Top goalscorer | Billy Sharp (30) | ||
Average home league attendance | 21,892[1] | ||
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The 2016–17 season was Sheffield United's 128th season in their history and their sixth consecutive season in League One. It was manager and boyhood Blade Chris Wilder’s first season in charge, with the Blades accumulating 100 points, promoting them as champions to the Championship. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Squad
[edit]No. | Name | Pos. | Nat. | Place of Birth | Age | Apps | Goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
1 | George Long | GK | Sheffield | 23 | 123 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2011 | Trainee | 2018 | |
25 | Simon Moore | GK | Sandown | 27 | 44 | 0 | Cardiff City | 19 August 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Defenders | |||||||||||
3 | Chris Hussey | LB | London | 28 | 11 | 0 | Bury | 1 July 2016 | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | |
5 | Jack O'Connell | CB | Liverpool | 23 | 50 | 6 | Brentford | 8 July 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
13 | Jake Wright | CB | Keighley | 31 | 31 | 0 | Oxford United | 9 July 2016 | Free | 2018 | |
14 | Joe Riley | LB | Blackpool | 20 | 2 | 0 | Manchester United | 17 January 2017 | Loan | 2017 | |
18 | Kieron Freeman | RB | Arnold | 25 | 100 | 14 | Derby County | 23 January 2015 | Free | 2017 | |
19 | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | CB | West Bromwich | 24 | 34 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 August 2016 | Loan | 2017 | |
20 | James Wilson | CB | Chepstow | 28 | 10 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 5 July 2016 | Free | 2018 | |
24 | Daniel Lafferty | LB | Derry | 28 | 36 | 4 | Burnley | 13 January 2017 | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Midfielders | |||||||||||
4 | John Fleck | CM | Glasgow | 25 | 49 | 4 | Coventry City | 11 July 2016 | Free | 2019 | |
6 | Chris Basham | DM/CB | Hebburn | 28 | 137 | 7 | Blackpool | 1 July 2014 | Free | 2017 | |
8 | Stefan Scougall | AM | Edinburgh | 24 | 100 | 10 | Livingston | 24 January 2014 | £400,000 | 2017 | |
15 | Paul Coutts | CM | Aberdeen | 28 | 104 | 4 | Derby County | 23 January 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 | |
21 | Mark Duffy | RM | Liverpool | 31 | 44 | 6 | Birmingham City | 1 July 2016 | Free | 2018 | |
22 | Louis Reed | CM | Barnsley | 19 | 59 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 2018 | |
26 | Jay O'Shea | AM | Dublin | 28 | 10 | 3 | Chesterfield | 24 January 2017 | Loan | 2017 | |
32 | Harry Chapman | RW | Hartlepool | 19 | 14 | 4 | Middlesbrough | 12 August 2016 | Loan | 2017 | |
44 | Samir Carruthers | CM | Islington | 24 | 14 | 0 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 January 2017 | £250,000 | 2020 | |
Forwards | |||||||||||
7 | Marc McNulty | CF | Edinburgh | 24 | 56 | 14 | Livingston | 21 May 2014 | £125,000 | 2017 | |
9 | Caolan Lavery | CF | Red Deer | 24 | 30 | 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 August 2016 | Free | 2019 | |
10 | Billy Sharp | CF | Sheffield | 31 | 198 | 63 | Leeds United | 25 July 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 | |
11 | Matt Done | LW/SS | Oswestry | 28 | 87 | 17 | Rochdale | 2 February 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 | |
16 | James Hanson | CF | Bradford | 29 | 13 | 1 | Bradford City | 24 January 2017 | Undisclosed | 2020 | |
27 | Leon Clarke | CF | Birmingham | 32 | 26 | 9 | Bury | 27 July 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Out on Loan | |||||||||||
2 | John Brayford | RB | Stoke-on-Trent | 29 | 68 | 4 | Cardiff City | 24 January 2015 | £2,000,000 | 2018 | |
17 | Kieran Wallace | DF/CM | Nottingham | 22 | 23 | 0 | Ilkeston | 28 November 2014 | Free | Undisclosed | |
23 | Ben Whiteman | CM | Rochdale | 21 | 12 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2014 | Trainee | Undisclosed |
Statistics
[edit]- As of 5 May 2017
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ENG | George Long | 5 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Chris Hussey | 11 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | SCO | John Fleck | 49 | 4 | 41+3 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ENG | Jack O'Connell | 50 | 6 | 40+4 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
6 | MF | ENG | Chris Basham | 48 | 3 | 42+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
7 | FW | SCO | Marc McNulty | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | SCO | Stefan Scougall | 29 | 5 | 6+19 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | NIR | Caolan Lavery | 30 | 4 | 6+21 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ENG | Billy Sharp | 49 | 30 | 44+2 | 30 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ENG | Matt Done | 35 | 3 | 24+7 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
13 | DF | ENG | Jake Wright | 31 | 0 | 28+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ENG | Joe Riley | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
15 | MF | SCO | Paul Coutts | 47 | 3 | 40+3 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
16 | FW | ENG | James Hanson | 13 | 1 | 10+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | DF | WAL | Kieron Freeman | 45 | 11 | 38+2 | 10 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
19 | DF | ENG | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 34 | 5 | 29+5 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
20 | DF | WAL | James Wilson | 10 | 1 | 7+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
21 | MF | ENG | Mark Duffy | 44 | 6 | 38+1 | 6 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
22 | MF | ENG | Louis Reed | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | NIR | Danny Lafferty | 36 | 4 | 35+0 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | GK | ENG | Simon Moore | 45 | 0 | 43+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
26 | MF | IRL | Jay O'Shea | 10 | 3 | 5+5 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | FW | ENG | Leon Clarke | 26 | 9 | 12+11 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 |
32 | MF | ENG | Harry Chapman | 14 | 4 | 0+12 | 1 | 1+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
35 | DF | IRL | Graham Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
36 | MF | ENG | David Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
37 | MF | ENG | Jordan Hallam | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
38 | MF | ENG | Regan Slater | 1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
43 | DF | ENG | Jo Cummings | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
44 | MF | IRL | Samir Carruthers | 14 | 0 | 2+12 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Out on Loan: | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | ENG | John Brayford | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ENG | Ben Whiteman | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the season: | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | ENG | Che Adams | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
12 | GK | ENG | Aaron Ramsdale | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ENG | Reece Brown | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ENG | Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Goals record
[edit]- As of 30 April 2017
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
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1 | 10 | CF | Billy Sharp | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
2 | 18 | RB | Kieron Freeman | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
3 | 27 | CF | Leon Clarke | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
4 | 5 | CB | Jack O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
21 | RM | Mark Duffy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
6 | 8 | CM | Stefan Scougall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
19 | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
8 | 9 | CF | Caolan Lavery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
24 | LB | Danny Lafferty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
32 | RW | Harry Chapman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
11 | 4 | CM | John Fleck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | DM | Chris Basham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
11 | CF | Matt Done | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
15 | CM | Paul Coutts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
26 | AM | Jay O'Shea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
16 | 16 | CF | James Hanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | CB | James Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
38 | MF | Regan Slater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Total | 87 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 99 |
Disciplinary record
[edit]- As of 30 April 2017
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
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1 | 4 | CM | John Fleck | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 15 | CM | Paul Coutts | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | 6 | DM | Chris Basham | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | CF | Billy Sharp | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | RB | Kieron Freeman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | 11 | CF | Matt Done | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | CB | Jake Wright | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | 19 | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | 21 | RM | Mark Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | CF | Leon Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | 5 | CB | Jack O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
24 | LB | Danny Lafferty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | 9 | CF | Caolan Lavery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | CF | Che Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
25 | GK | Simon Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
36 | CM | David Brooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
38 | MF | Regan Slater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
44 | CM | Samir Carruthers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 69 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 1 |
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | RM | Mark Duffy | Birmingham City | Free transfer | [2] | |
1 July 2016 | LB | Chris Hussey | Bury | Undisclosed | [2] | |
5 July 2016 | CB | James Wilson | Oldham Athletic | Free transfer | [3] | |
8 July 2016 | CM | John Fleck | Coventry City | Free transfer | [4] | |
8 July 2016 | CB | Jack O'Connell | Brentford | Undisclosed | [5] | |
9 July 2016 | CB | Jake Wright | Oxford United | Free transfer | [6] | |
27 July 2016 | CF | Leon Clarke | Bury | Undisclosed | [7] | |
19 August 2016 | GK | Simon Moore | Cardiff City | Undisclosed | [8] | |
30 August 2016 | CF | Caolan Lavery | Sheffield Wednesday | Undisclosed | [9] | |
23 September 2016 | CB | Reece Brown | Bury | Free transfer | [10] | |
3 January 2017 | CM | Samir Carruthers | Milton Keynes Dons | Undisclosed | [11] | |
13 January 2017 | LB | Daniel Lafferty | Burnley | Undisclosed | [12] | |
24 January 2017 | CF | James Hanson | Bradford City | Undisclosed | [13] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2016 | AM | Jose Baxter | Free agent | Released | [14] | |
1 July 2016 | RW | Jamal Campbell-Ryce | Barnet | Released | [14][a] | |
1 July 2016 | CM | Florent Cuvelier | Walsall | Released | [14][b] | |
1 July 2016 | CB | Ioan Evans | Gainsborough Trinity | Free transfer | [17] | |
1 July 2016 | RW | Ryan Flynn | Oldham Athletic | Released | [14][c] | |
1 July 2016 | CM | CJ Hamilton | Mansfield Town | Free transfer | [19] | |
1 July 2016 | LB | Bob Harris | Bristol Rovers | Released | [14][d] | |
1 July 2016 | GK | Mark Howard | Bolton Wanderers | Released | [14][e] | |
1 July 2016 | CB | Terry Kennedy | Alfreton Town | Released | [14][f] | |
1 July 2016 | CB | Jay McEveley | Ross County | Released | [14][g] | |
1 July 2016 | LB | Callum McFadzean | Kilmarnock | Released | [14][h] | |
1 July 2016 | CB | Harrison McGahey | Rochdale | Released | [14][i] | |
1 July 2016 | GK | George Willis | Stalybridge Celtic | Free transfer | [26] | |
2 July 2016 | CM | Dean Hammond | Free agent | Mutual consent | [27] | |
4 July 2016 | CF | Jamie McDonagh | Greenock Morton | Free transfer | [28] | |
7 July 2016 | SS | Diego De Girolamo | Bristol City | Free transfer | [29] | |
15 July 2016 | AM | Joel Coustrain | Raith Rovers | Free transfer | [30] | |
8 August 2016 | CF | Che Adams | Birmingham City | Undisclosed | [31] | |
19 August 2016 | LW | Martyn Woolford | Fleetwood Town | Free transfer | [32] | |
31 August 2016 | CF | Dominic Calvert-Lewin | Everton | Undisclosed | ||
6 January 2017 | CB | Reece Brown | Bury | Released | [33][j] | |
31 January 2017 | GK | Aaron Ramsdale | AFC Bournemouth | Undisclosed | [35] |
- ^ Following Campbell-Ryce's release, he signed for Barnet.[15]
- ^ Following Cuvelier's release, he signed for Walsall.[16]
- ^ Following Flynn's release, he signed for Oldham Athletic.[18]
- ^ Following Bob Harris' release, he signed for Bristol Rovers.[20]
- ^ Following Howard's release, he signed for Bolton Wanderers.[21]
- ^ Following Kennedy's release, he signed for Alfreton Town.[22]
- ^ Following McEveley's release, he signed for Ross County.[23]
- ^ Following McFadzean's release, he signed for Kilmarnock.[24]
- ^ Following McGahey's release, he signed for Rochdale.[25]
- ^ Following Brown's release, he signed for Bury.[34]
Loans in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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12 August 2016 | RW | Harry Chapman | Middlesbrough | End of Season | [36] | |
31 August 2016 | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | Wolverhampton Wanderers | End of Season | [37] | |
31 August 2016 | LB | Daniel Lafferty | Burnley | 13 January 2017 [a] | [38] | |
17 January 2017 | LB | Joe Riley | Manchester United | End of Season | [39] | |
24 January 2017 | AM | Jay O'Shea | Chesterfield | End of Season | [40] |
Loans out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 August 2016 | CF | Jake Wright | York City | 14 September 2016 | [41] | |
19 August 2016 | RB | John Brayford | Burton Albion | End of Season | [42] | |
31 August 2016 | CF | Marc McNulty | Bradford City | 2 January 2017 [a] | [44] | |
31 August 2016 | LB | Kieran Wallace | Fleetwood Town | End of Season | [45] | |
1 January 2017 | CM | Benjamin Whiteman | Mansfield Town | End of Season | [46] | |
5 January 2017 | CF | Connor Hall | Woking | 11 March 2017 [b] | [48] |
Competitions
[edit]Pre-season friendlies
[edit]9 July 2016 Friendly | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 0–5 | Sheffield United | Stocksbridge |
15:00 BST | Report | McNulty Done Adams |
Stadium: Bracken Moor Attendance: 1,665 |
19 July 2016 Friendly | FC Halifax Town | 2–0 | Sheffield United | Halifax |
19:45 BST | Hughes 70' Peniket 75' |
Report | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 1,363 |
23 July 2016 Friendly | Grimsby Town | 1–3 | Sheffield United | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Summerfield 54' | Report | Calvert-Lewin 23' Sharp 25' 60' |
Stadium: Blundell Park |
26 July 2016 Friendly | Hallam | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Crosspool |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Sandygate Road |
27 July 2016 Friendly | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Derby County | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Report | Blackman 32' (pen.) | Stadium: Bramall Lane |
29 July 2016 Friendly | Handsworth Parramore | 1–5 | Sheffield United | Handsworth |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Sandy Lane |
EFL League One
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sheffield United (C, P) | 46 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 92 | 47 | +45 | 100 | Promotion to the EFL Championship |
2 | Bolton Wanderers (P) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 86 | |
3 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 80 | 54 | +26 | 82 | Qualification for the League One play-offs[a] |
4 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 82 | |
5 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 62 | 43 | +19 | 79 |
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the EFL Championship.
Matches
[edit]6 August 2016 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | Sheffield United | Bolton |
15:00 BST | Vela 28' Spearing 37' 45+1' |
Report | Clarke 39' Adams 90' |
Stadium: Macron Stadium Attendance: 17,050 Referee: Ross Joyce |
13 August 2016 2 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Rochdale | Sheffield |
15:00 BST | Fleck 23' Sharp 81' |
Report | McDermott 35' Cannon 43' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,399 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
16 August 2016 3 | Sheffield United | 0–3 | Southend United | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Sharp 59' | Report | O'Connell 5' (o.g.) McLaughlin 13' Cox 15' Thompson 40' Coker 59' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,410 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
20 August 2016 4 | Millwall | 2–1 | Sheffield United | South Bermondsey |
15:00 BST | Williams 14' Morison 89' (pen.) |
Report | Scougall 21' O'Connell 88' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 9,058 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
27 August 2016 5 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Oxford United | Sheffield |
15:00 BST | Basham 1' Wright 16' Freeman 52' Sharp 65' Wilson 73' |
Report | Hemmings 16' 60' Ruffels 73' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,313 Referee: Nicholas Kinsley |
4 September 2016 6 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Gillingham |
14:15 BST | Dack 34' Oshilaja 46' Pask 90' |
Report | Done 14' Lafferty 32' Freeman 65' Sharp 90+1' (pen.) |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,598 Referee: Darren Handley |
10 September 2016 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–3 | Sheffield United | Kingston upon Thames |
15:00 BST | Poleon 37' Fuller 40' Elliott 72' |
Report | Sharp 16' 26' Duffy 20' Done 60' |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow Stadium Attendance: 4,810 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
17 September 2016 8 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Sheffield |
15:00 BST | Done 13' Sharp 62' Basham 67' Coutts 78' Ebanks-Landell 90+1' |
Report | Moncur 74' Smith 90+3' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,555 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
24 September 2016 9 | Scunthorpe United | 2–2 | Sheffield United | Scunthorpe |
15:00 BST | Clarke 33' van Veen 44' Morris 55' Wallace 62' Holmes 82' Mirfin 85' |
Report | Ebanks-Landell 14' Basham 34' 69' Done 42' Sharp 85' (pen.) |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 6,243 Referee: Darren Deadman |
27 September 2016 10 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Bristol Rovers | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Coutts 37' Chapman 65' Lavery 90+3' |
Report | Boateng 30' Easter 66' Leadbitter 90+2' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,196 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
1 October 2016 11 | Fleetwood Town | 1–1 | Sheffield United | Fleetwood |
15:00 BST | Ball 13' McLaughlin 18' Long 34' Neal 58' Jónsson 79' Hunter 83' |
Report | Ebanks-Landell 90+5' 90+6' | Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 4,004 Referee: Andy Haines |
15 October 2016 12 | Sheffield United | 4–0 | Port Vale | Sheffield |
15:00 BST | Ebanks-Landell 23', 45' Duffy 62' Scougall 83' |
Report | Hart 85' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,699 Referee: Mark Heywood |
18 October 2016 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–3 | Sheffield United | Shrewsbury |
19:45 BST | Sharp 46', 66' Lafferty 63' |
Stadium: Greenhous Meadow Referee: David Webb |
22 October 2016 14 | Bradford City | 3–3 | Sheffield United | Bradford |
15:00 BST | Clarke 35' Hiwula-Mayifuila 60' Dieng 68' |
Report | Sharp 18', 51' Basham 26' 72' Duffy 28' Done 45+1' Wright 77' |
Stadium: Coral Windows Stadium Attendance: 20,972 Referee: Jon Moss |
29 October 2016 15 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Sheffield |
15:00 BST | Scougall 5' Freeman 31' Sharp 63' Coutts 81' |
Report | Hendry 40' Baldock 45+3' Potter 49' 87' Walsh 70' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,495 Referee: Simon Hooper |
13 November 2016 16 | Chesterfield | 1–4 | Sheffield United | Chesterfield |
14:15 GMT | Nolan 2' | Report | Freeman 54' 54' Fleck 72' Sharp 73' Clarke 81' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 8,451 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
19 November 2016 17 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sharp 8' 21' Scougall 24' Lafferty 88' |
Report | O'Brien 20' Ogogo 45+4' Deegan 52' Dodds 72' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,195 Referee: Darren Deadman |
22 November 2016 18 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Bury | Sheffield |
19:45 GMT | O'Connell 85' Ebanks-Landell 90+3' |
Report | Mellis 43' Pope 44' Williams 62' Leigh 80' 85' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,022 Referee: Ross Joyce |
26 November 2016 19 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Sheffield United | Charlton, London |
15:00 GMT | Fox 36' Bauer 90+3' |
Report | Duffy 32' Clarke 66' Coutts 84' Lafferty 90+2' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 12,580 Referee: Graham Scott |
29 November 2016 20 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Walsall | Sheffield |
19:45 GMT | Report | Bakayoko 42' Preston 62' Laird 86' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,343 Referee: Darren England |
10 December 2016 21 | Sheffield United | 4–0 | Swindon Town | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Freeman 7' Duffy 52', 60' Coutts 54' 67' Lavery 77' |
Report | Branco 83' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,196 Referee: Gavin Ward |
15 December 2016 22 | Coventry City | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Coventry |
19:45 GMT | Agyei 51' Turnbull 82' Sordell 90' |
Report | Sharp 23', 87' | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,801 Referee: David Webb |
26 December 2016 23 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Ebanks-Landell 70' Sharp 72', 88' |
Report | Flynn 26' Osei 57' Dummigan 65' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 25,821 Referee: Mark Heywood |
31 December 2016 24 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Sheffield |
13:00 GMT | Ebanks-Landell 34' Freeman 89' |
Report | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 24,194 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
2 January 2017 25 | Bury | 1–3 | Sheffield United | Bury |
15:00 GMT | Mellis 12' Etuhu 35' Kay 52' Vaughan 54' Soares 62' |
Report | Sharp 21' Etuhu 72' (o.g.) Freeman 81' Wright 84' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 6,123 Referee: Rob Lewis |
7 January 2017 26 | Southend United | 2–4 | Sheffield United | Southend-on-Sea |
15:00 GMT | Cox 19' 45+1' Atkinson 54' McGlashan 88' |
Report | Ebanks-Landell 3' O'Connell 42' Freeman 51' 76' Basham 67' Lavery 72' |
Stadium: Roots Hall Stadium Attendance: 7,702 Referee: Andrew Davies |
14 January 2017 27 | Walsall | 4–1 | Sheffield United | Walsall |
15:00 GMT | Bakayoko 5' 61' McCarthy 44' 58' Edwards 67' Oztumer 76' (pen.) |
Report | O'Connell 10' Done 33' Fleck 87' |
Stadium: The Banks's Stadium Attendance: 6,899 Referee: Richard Clark |
21 January 2017 28 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Gillingham | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sharp 32' Freeman 61' Duffy 81' |
Report | Wright 51', 58' 55' Oshilaja 59' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,649 Referee: Ben Toner |
24 January 2017 29 | Sheffield United | 0–2 | Fleetwood Town | Sheffield |
19:45 GMT | Report | McLaughlin 20' Schwabl 25' Cole 66' 67' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,012 Referee: Rob Jones |
4 February 2017 30 | Sheffield United | 4–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sharp 2' Hanson 37' Fleck 79' Lavery 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,549 Referee: David Webb |
11 February 2017 31 | Peterborough United | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Peterborough |
15:00 GMT | Edwards 38' Nichols 40' |
Report | Carruthers 43' Sharp 74' 87' |
Stadium: ABAX Stadium Attendance: 10,258 Referee: Andy Haines |
14 February 2017 32 | Bristol Rovers | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Bristol |
19:45 GMT | Report | Wright 69' | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,175 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
18 February 2017 33 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sharp 49' 87' Coutts 58' Duffy 77' Fleck 90+7' |
Report | Toffolo 10' 51' van Veen 35' Madden 47' Bishop 59' Dawson 88' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 27,980 Referee: Mike Jones |
25 February 2017 34 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sharp 12', 70' (pen.) Fleck 33' |
Report | Wilkinson 51' Wheater 69' Osede 79' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 27,165 Referee: Mike Dean |
4 March 2017 35 | Rochdale | 3–3 | Sheffield United | Rochdale |
15:00 GMT | Cannon 10' Davies 20' Lund 46' 71' Mendez-Laing 78' |
Report | Duffy 5' Lafferty 11' Coutts 41' Sharp 68' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,214 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
7 March 2017 36 | Oxford United | 2–3 | Sheffield United | Oxford |
19:45 GMT | Dunkley 22' Ledson 37' Nelson 76' Martínez 90+2' |
Report | Wright 16' Sharp 55', 76' (pen.) 81' Freeman 72' Coutts 74' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 8,965 Referee: Paul Tierney |
14 March 2017 37 | Swindon Town | 2–4 | Sheffield United | Swindon |
19:45 GMT | Colkett 46' Gladwin 53' |
Report | Lavery 29' Freeman 35' O'Shea 58' Basham 61' Coutts 90+2' (pen.) |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 7,012 Referee: Oliver Langford |
18 March 2017 38 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Charlton Athletic | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | O'Connell 14' Lafferty 48' |
Report | Holmes 3' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 23,308 Referee: Scott Duncan |
25 March 2017 39 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Sheffield United | Oldham |
15:00 GMT | Fané 42' Obadeyi 44' |
Report | Basham 21' O'Shea 50' Freeman 71' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8,448 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
28 March 2017 40 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Millwall | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | O'Connell 16' Wright 31' Freeman 55' Fleck 90' |
Report | Thompson 45+2' O'Brien 90+3' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,832 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
5 April 2017 41 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Coventry City | Sheffield |
20:00 BST | Clarke 70' Fleck 75' |
Report | Bigirimana 36' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 24,334 Referee: Ross Joyce |
8 April 2017 42 | Northampton Town | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Richards 45+1' | Report | Lafferty 23' Clarke 61' Fleck 79' 88' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,425 Referee: Mark Heywood |
14 April 2017 43 | Port Vale | 0–3 | Sheffield United | Burslem |
15:00 BST | Report | O'Shea 2' Clarke 30' Done 51' 90+3' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 8,999 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
17 April 2017 44 | Sheffield United | 3–0 | Bradford City | Sheffield |
12:15 BST | Clarke 13', 42' 79' Sharp 20' Fleck 21' Wright 35' Coutts 58' |
Report | Vincelot 68' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 26,838 Referee: Paul Tierney |
22 April 2017 45 | Milton Keynes Dons | 0–3 | Sheffield United | Milton Keynes |
15:00 BST | Potter 27' | Report | Clarke 45+2' Sharp 67', 81' |
Stadium: Stadium:MK Attendance: 18,180 Referee: John Brooks |
30 April 2017 46 | Sheffield United | 3–2 | Chesterfield | Sheffield |
12:00 BST | Freeman 18' 20' Moore 45' Sharp 59' 67' Lafferty 82' Fleck 90+2' |
Report | Mitchell 9' Dennis 45' (pen.) McGinn 65' Gardner 66' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 31,003 Referee: John Busby |
FA Cup
[edit]6 November 2016 First round | Sheffield United | 6–0 | Leyton Orient | Sheffield |
14:00 GMT | Basham 22' Scougall 39' Freeman 45' Chapman 54', 69', 90+2' |
Report | Massey 74' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 6,099 Referee: Nigel Miller |
4 December 2016 Second round | Bolton Wanderers | 3–2 | Sheffield United | Bolton |
14:00 GMT | Madine 44' Sammy Ameobi 46' Vela 84' |
Report | Clarke 57' Lavery 58' Coutts 64' O'Connell 86' |
Stadium: Macron Stadium Attendance: 7,027 Referee: Lee Probert |
EFL Cup
[edit]9 August 2016 First round | Sheffield United | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Crewe Alexandra | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Clarke 6' O'Connell 65' |
Report | Lowe 89', 100' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 8,305 Referee: James Adcock |
EFL Trophy
[edit]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L1 | Walsall | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | ACA | Leicester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
3 | L1 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
4 | L2 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 |
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage 1 | Sheffield United | 0–0 (4–5 p) | Leicester City U23 | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Brooks 72' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 3,632 Referee: Nigel Miller | ||
Penalties | ||||
Coutts Fleck Duffy Chapman O'Connell |
Chilwell Gray Muskwe Barnes Ndukwu |
4 October 2016 Group stage 2 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Walsall | Sheffield |
19:45 BST | Duffy 45+1' Coutts 78' |
Report | Laird 16' Toner 54' Bakayoko 66' Shorrock 90' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 2,619 Referee: Mark Heywood |
9 November 2016 Group stage 3 | Grimsby Town | 2–4 | Sheffield United | Cleethorpes |
19:45 GMT | Jackson 14' Boyce 63' Disley 81' |
Report | Slater 53' 59' Basham 60' Boyce 74' (o.g.) O'Connell 78' Clarke 87' |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 597 Referee: Richard Clark |
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