History of the Sheffield United v Notts. County fixture
Sheffield United prepare to entertain Notts. County at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Blades are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 9 of the 40 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was less than a year ago, in December 2011, the The Blades carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Notts. County | 2 - 5 | Sheff. Utd. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 2-1 | Notts. County | League One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 23 Jan | Notts. County | 3 - 4 | Sheff. Utd. | F.A. Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 02 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Notts. County | F.A. Cup |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 11 Mar | Notts. County | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | League Division One |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 27 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 3 | Notts. County | League Division One |
| 1991/1992 | Mon 20 Apr | Notts. County | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | First Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Blades in those games, with 6 conceded.
Notts. County's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Magpies, and 5 goals against.
Sheffield United's total of 14 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Notts. County are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 17 points from the 8 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Blades go into their game against Notts. County in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sheffield United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 14 matches. |
| Notts. County | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here