League One (Week 6) : Sheffield United defeats Gillingham 2-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 4, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 6: Two wins in a row for Sheffield United. After their 2-1 win against Oxford United on August 27, the Blades continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Gillingham this Sunday.
Gillingham had started off well by taking the lead in the 34th minute with a goal by Dack Bradley. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Blades nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Freeman Kieron '65 and Sharp Billy '90 on penalty).
Gillingham FC are down in 8th place with 10 points from 6 games, tie on points with Port Vale FC.
View : Full League One table (as of September 4, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Bury | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Swindon Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 19 | Walsall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Southend United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 23 | Coventry City | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Gillingham FC
- Position: 8 -2
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 1-3 Gillingham (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Shrewsbury Town 2-3 Gillingham (27 Aug.)
- Next game:Gillingham - Bradford City (10 Sep.)
Sheffield United FC
- Position: 17 +3
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 1-2 Sheffield United (4 Sep.)
- Previous game:Sheffield United 2-1 Oxford United (27 Aug.)
- Next game:AFC Wimbledon - Sheffield United (10 Sep.)
Gillingham
1:2
Sheffield United
1:2 (1:0)
- 4 September 2016
- 14:15
- Gillingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bolton Wanderers | 14 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 12 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 11 |
| 4 |  Millwall | 11 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 10 |
Week 6 Results
| Saturday 3 September 2016 | ||||
| Peterborough United | 2-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 2-3 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | Southend United | |
| Fleetwood Town | 2-0 | Coventry City | ||
| Oxford United | 1-0 | Rochdale | ||
| Millwall | 1-1 | Bradford City | |
| Bury | 4-1 | Port Vale | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 2-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Sunday 4 September 2016 | ||||
| Northampton Town | 3-2 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Gillingham | 1-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| Tuesday 13 September 2016 | ||||
| Bristol Rovers | 19:45 | Walsall | ||
| Tuesday 20 September 2016 | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | 19:45 | Charlton Athletic |  | |