League One (Week 43) : Sheffield United defeats Port Vale 3-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 14, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 43: Four wins in a row for Sheffield United. After their success against Millwall, Coventry City and Northampton Town, the Blades continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-0 victory over Port Vale this Friday.
Sheffield United dominated the first half thanks to goals from O Shea Jay ('2) and Clarke Leon ('30). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Blades further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Done Matt in stoppage time.
Sheffield United FC remains in first place with 91 points from 43 games, a 12-point lead over runner-up Bolton Wanderers FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of April 14, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 43 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 83 | 45 | 38 | 91 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 43 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 75 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 43 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 58 | 39 | 19 | 75 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 43 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 72 | 51 | 21 | 73 |
| 6 | Millwall | 43 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 70 |
| 7 | Southend United | 43 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 50 | 18 | 69 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 43 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 67 | 60 | 7 | 64 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 43 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 63 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 43 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 60 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 58 | 57 | 1 | 58 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 43 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 54 | 53 | 1 | 55 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 43 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 55 |
| 14 | Walsall | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 55 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 43 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 51 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 69 | -10 | 51 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 43 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 57 | 73 | -16 | 49 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 48 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 44 | 60 | -16 | 47 |
| 20 | Bury | 43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 58 | 72 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 66 | -22 | 45 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 43 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 44 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 43 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 70 | -31 | 37 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 43 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 63 | -28 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Port Vale FC
- Position: 21
- Best performance of the season:Port Vale 3-1 Millwall (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Chesterfield 1-0 Port Vale (8 Apr.)
- Next game:Oxford United - Port Vale (17 Apr.)
Sheffield United FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Sheffield United 4-0 AFC Wimbledon (4 Feb.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Sheffield United - Bradford City (17 Apr.)
- 14 April 2017
- 15:00
- Burslem
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 91 |
| 2 |  Bolton Wanderers | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 75 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 75 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 73 |
Week 43 Results
| Thursday 13 April 2017 | ||||
| Bury | 0-1 | Rochdale | ||
| Friday 14 April 2017 | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Swindon Town | 0-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Gillingham | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Peterborough United | 1-2 | Fleetwood Town | ||
 | Millwall | 3-0 | Northampton Town | |
| Port Vale | 0-3 | Sheffield United | ||
| Chesterfield | 0-4 | Southend United | ||
| Saturday 15 April 2017 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 12:30 | Bolton Wanderers | | |