League One (Week 3) : Sheffield United beats Peterborough 3-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 18, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 3: Two wins in a row for Sheffield United. After their 2-0 win against Chesterfield on August 15, the Blades continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-1 victory over Peterborough United this Tuesday.
Sammon Conor scored dual goals
Sheffield United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Sammon Conor in the 15th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Blades further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Sammon Conor '72 and Baxter Jose '85).
Sheffield United FC climbed to third place with 6 points from 3 games, tie on points with Rochdale AFC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of August 18, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Rochdale | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 13 | Millwall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Bury | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Colchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Southend United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 24 | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Peterborough United FC
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Burton Albion - Peterborough United (22 Aug.)
Sheffield United FC
- Position: 3 +9
- Best performance of the season:Peterborough United 1-3 Sheffield United (18 Aug.)
- Previous game:Sheffield United 2-0 Chesterfield (15 Aug.)
- Next game:Sheffield United - Blackpool (22 Aug.)
Peterborough United
1:3
Sheffield United
1:3 (0:1)
- 18 August 2015
- 19:30
- Peterborough
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 6 |
| 2 | Rochdale | 6 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 6 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 4 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 4 |
Week 3 Results
| Tuesday 18 August 2015 | ||||
| Peterborough United | 1-3 | Sheffield United | ||
| Bradford City | 19:45 | Gillingham | ||
| Coventry City | 19:45 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Rochdale | 19:45 | Walsall | ||
| Swindon Town | 19:45 | Port Vale | ||
 | Blackpool | 19:45 | Burton Albion | |
| Colchester United | 19:45 | Oldham Athletic | ||
 | Millwall | 19:45 | Barnsley | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 19:45 | Chesterfield | ||
| Bury | 19:45 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Wednesday 19 August 2015 | ||||
 | Wigan Athletic | 19:45 | Scunthorpe United | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 19:45 | Southend United | ||