League One (Week 22) : Sheffield United beats Scunthorpe 1-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 19, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 22: Two wins in a row for Sheffield United. After their 1-0 win against Coventry City on December 13, the Blades continued their sensational form in the League One with a 1-0 victory over Scunthorpe United this Saturday.
Scunthorpe United made Sheffield United doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Sharp Billy in the 50th minute.
Sheffield United FC climbed to 9th place with 33 points from 22 games, only one point behind Bradford City AFC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of December 19, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 45 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 40 |
| 4 | Walsall | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 39 |
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 34 |
| 7 | Southend United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 34 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Bury | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | Millwall | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 30 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 28 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 28 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 27 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 25 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 23 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 22 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 22 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 21 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 20 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 20 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 55 | -22 | 20 |
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Overview
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 16 -2
- Best performance of the season:Chesterfield 0-3 Scunthorpe United (24 Oct.)
- Previous game:Port Vale 1-1 Scunthorpe United (12 Dec.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Scunthorpe United (26 Dec.)
Sheffield United FC
- Position: 9 +2
- Best performance of the season:Sheffield United 3-0 Fleetwood Town (20 Oct.)
- Previous game:Sheffield United 1-0 Coventry City (13 Dec.)
- Next game:Sheffield United - Bradford City (28 Dec.)
Scunthorpe United
0:1
Sheffield United
0:1 (0:0)
- 19 December 2015
- 15:00
- Scunthorpe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 45 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 41 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 40 |
| 4 | Walsall | 39 |
| 5 |  Wigan Athletic | 37 |
Week 22 Results
| Friday 18 December 2015 | ||||
| Southend United | 4-1 | Bury | ||
| Saturday 19 December 2015 | ||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 0-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| Burton Albion | 3-3 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Rochdale | 3-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Barnsley | 0-2 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Bradford City | ||
 | Millwall | 0-3 | Gillingham | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | Swindon Town | ||
 | Blackpool | 2-0 | Peterborough United | |
| Sunday 20 December 2015 | ||||
| Walsall | 12:00 | Port Vale | ||