Sheffield United 3-1 Crystal Palace - December 17, 2002 / League Cup 2002/2003
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SU
35' - Goal
Carl Asaba35
SU
66' - Substitution
Will Antwiis substituted by Gary Borrowdale 79' - Substitution
Dele Adebolais substituted by Gareth Williams
82' - Own goal
Robert Page
84' - Substitution
Stuart McCallis substituted by Nick Montgomery
84' - Substitution
Carl Asabais substituted by Paul Peschisolido84 86' - Goal
Paul Peschisolido86 88' - Goal
Paul Peschisolido88
CP
CP
Team line-ups
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paddy Kenny | 24 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Jagielka | 20 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Robert Page | 82 | 28 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Shaun Murphy | 32 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jon Harley | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stuart McCall | 84 | 38 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Tonge | 19 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Brown | 25 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Carl Asaba | 3584 | 29 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Wayne Allison | 34 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Ndlovu | 29 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
52
Crystal Palace
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Aleksandrs Kolinko | 27 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Will Antwi | 66 | 20 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Kit Symons | 31 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Darren Powell | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Danny Butterfield | 23 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Aki Riihilahti | 26 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Hayden Mullins | 23 | 111 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Black | 23 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Julian Gray | 23 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dele Adebola | 79 | 27 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Johnson | 21 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
44
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Nick Montgomery | 84 | 21 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paul Peschisolido | 868884 | 31 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Gary Borrowdale | 66 | 17 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gareth Williams | 79 | 20 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Carl Asaba
IN
Steve Kabba
OUT
Wayne Allison
IN
Dean Windass
OUT
Michael Brown
IN
Nick Montgomery
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Will Antwi
IN
Tony Popovic
OUT
Julian Gray
IN
Danny Granville
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
54
157
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Warnock vs Crystal Palace
6 victories
2 draws
6 losses
Warnock vs Francis
7 victories
1 draw
5 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
48
55
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Francis vs Sheffield United
7 victories
6 draws
7 losses
Francis vs Warnock
5 victories
1 draw
7 losses
Referee
Eddie Wolstenholme
1 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
Sheffield United4 matches | General total | Crystal Palace5 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
4 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Sheffield United1 match | Season total | Crystal Palace1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 15, 2003 | Latest figure on March 11, 2003 | |||||||
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Key figures
Sheffield United keeps its 19 matches with at least one goal scored at home in League Cup running (since 05/10/1993). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/08/1978-30/10/1990 time period (22 matches).
It's the first time Carl Asaba scores 1 goal in League Cup with Sheffield United
The last time Crystal Palace has ended with the score 1-3 away from home in League Cup, It was on the 27/08/1975 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VSheffield United 2-1 Stoke City23/10/2002 | DSheffield United 1-1 Wimbledon FC26/10/2002 | VSheffield United 2-1 Leeds United06/11/2002 | DSheffield United 0-0 Ipswich Town09/11/2002 | VSheffield United 2-1 Crystal Palace30/11/2002 | VSheffield United 2-0 Sunderland03/12/2002 |
| Overall | DSheffield United 0-0 Ipswich Town09/11/2002 | VBradford 0-5 Sheffield United23/11/2002 | VSheffield United 2-1 Crystal Palace30/11/2002 | VSheffield United 2-0 Sunderland03/12/2002 | DLeicester 0-0 Sheffield United07/12/2002 | VReading 0-2 Sheffield United14/12/2002 |
Current form
| Away | DStoke City 1-1 Crystal Palace05/10/2002 | DWimbledon FC 2-2 Crystal Palace19/10/2002 | VWalsall 3-4 Crystal Palace29/10/2002 | VIpswich Town 1-2 Crystal Palace03/11/2002 | LNorwich City 2-0 Crystal Palace16/11/2002 | LSheffield United 2-1 Crystal Palace30/11/2002 |
| Overall | VCrystal Palace 2-0 Grimsby Town23/11/2002 | LCrystal Palace 0-1 Reading26/11/2002 | LSheffield United 2-1 Crystal Palace30/11/2002 | VCrystal Palace 2-0 Oldham Athletic03/12/2002 | VCrystal Palace 1-0 Millwall07/12/2002 | VCrystal Palace 2-0 Norwich City14/12/2002 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 7 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 3 |
| Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 6 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
|
4 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
14 |
|
9 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3.5 |
|
2.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.25 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Michael Brown | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Andy Johnson |  |
| Michael Brown | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Wayne Allison | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Tommy Black | |
Historical head to head
Home
23 gf
20 ga
Away
16 gf
22 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
39 gf
43 ga
Historical head to head
Home
22 gf
16 ga
Away
20 gf
23 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
43 gf
39 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 12, 1997 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
April 12, 1997 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 04, 1971 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
September 25, 2001 |
Latest head to head
November 30, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003
February 23, 2002 - First Division 2001/2002
September 25, 2001 - First Division 2001/2002
February 24, 2001 - First Division 2000/2001
September 23, 2000 - First Division 2000/2001
Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace
|
William Dearden | 3 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
 |
Marcus Bent | 1 goal | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
Edmond Colquhoun | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
 |
Dean Windass | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
 |
Glyn Hodges | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
|
Michael Brown | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
 |
John Hughes | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
 |
David Hopkin | 2 goals | 1997 - 2001 |
|
Jamie Smith | 1 goal | 2001 - 2001 |
|
Garry Thompson | 1 goal | 1990 - 1990 |
|
John McCormick | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Anthony Taylor | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace
 |
Simon Tracey | 7 matches | 1991 - 2002 |
|
Paul Beesley | 6 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
 |
John Pemberton | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
|
Jamie Hoyland | 5 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
|
Adrian Littlejohn | 4 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
|
Edmond Colquhoun | 4 matches | 1971 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
 |
Nigel Martyn | 6 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
 |
Eddie McGoldrick | 5 matches | 1991 - 1993 |
|
John Humphrey | 5 matches | 1990 - 1992 |
|
Eric Young | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
|
Simon Rodger | 5 matches | 1991 - 2002 |
|
Andy Thorn | 5 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
They played in both sides
107 matches
7 matches
107 matches
41 matches
84 matches
11 matches
70 matches
39 matches
34 matches
22 matches
19 matches
2 matches
They played in both sides
107 matches
41 matches
70 matches
39 matches
34 matches
22 matches
11 matches
20 matches
13 matches
19 matches
4 matches
15 matches
Competition info
The other matches
December 17, 2002
December 18, 2002
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