• Date: Sat 23 August 2008
  • Venue: Bloomfield Road
  • Ref: Mathieson, S
  • Attendance: 8,611
Blackpool

Blackpool

Kabba (74)

1 - 3
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Quinn (21)

Speed (57)P

Halford (78)

Blackpool vs Sheffield United

Team Lineups

Blackpool

Paul Rachubka
Mo Camara (Danny Coid, 86)
Rob Edwards
Shaun Barker
Ian Evatt
Jermaine Wright (David Vaughan, 64)
Claus Jorgensen
Adam Hammill
Ben Burgess
Steve Kabba
Gary Taylor-Fletcher (David Fox, 90)

Sheffield United

Paddy Kenny
Sun Jihai (Derek Geary, 90)
Matt Kilgallon
Gary Naysmith
Greg Halford (Matt Spring, 80)
Ugo Ehiogu
Stephen Quinn
Gary Speed
Michael Tonge
Darius Henderson
Billy Sharp (Danny Webber, 80)


Live Text Commentary
Full time
 

That's it, it's all over, the referee has blown the final whistle.

90
Substitution
 

Sheff Utd are replacing Sun Jihai with Derek Geary.

90
Substitution
 

Gary Taylor-Fletcher is being taken off, David Fox has come on in his place.

86
Substitution
 

Mo Camara is being taken off, Danny Coid has come on in his place.

80
Substitution
 

Greg Halford is being taken off, Matthew Spring has come on in his place.

80
Substitution
 

Billy Sharp is being taken off, Danny Webber has come on in his place.

78
Goal
 

Goal!! Greg Halford scores for Sheff Utd.

74
Goal
 

Goal!! Steve Kabba scores for Blackpool.

70
Yellow Card
 

Adam Hammill goes into the referee's book for unsporting behaviour.

64
Substitution
 

Jermaine Wright is being taken off, David Vaughan has come on in his place.

57
Goal
 

Gary Speed takes a penalty for Sheff Utd and scores!.

Second half
 

The second half is under way with the score currently at 0 v 1.

Half time
 

Half time whistle is blown by S Mathieson

42
Yellow Card
 

Darius Henderson is booked for unsporting behaviour.

21
Goal
 

Goal!! Sheff Utd have scored with Stephen Quinn putting it in the back of the net.

Kickoff
 

The ref has blown his whistle and the match has started.