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Easy win for Sheffield United over visitors in an eventful game that saw 4

Sheffield United defeat Hull City

Sheffield United edged out Hull City in a win on Saturday, 1x3, in a game relating to matchweek 8. Coming into the contest, Kingston Upon Hull's team came from a defeat, and Sheffield's team came from a draw. John Egan runned the show.

The first goal of the game was scored by Billy Sharp, through a header, after 17 minutes. With 44 minutes on the clock, forward could have scored for Sheffield United, but Matt Ingram has brilliantly saved the penalty.

In the 50th minute, John Egan struck the second goal for Sheffield's team, from a corner, laid on by Conor Hourihane. After 61 minutes, John Egan doubled the lead for Slavisa Jokanovic's team, from a corner. With 74 minutes on the clock, Keane Lewis-Potter netted the final goal of the game, with a right-foot shot inside the box, assisted by Tyler Smith.

After the result Sheffield United are 14th in the table, with 9 points, while Hull City sit 22nd place, with 5 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Sheffield's team will play at home against Derby County. Meanwhile, Kingston Upon Hull's team visit Stoke City.

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Hull City
  • Increased their poor run with 7 games winning

Sheffield United
  • Extended their unbeaten run to 4

COMPETITION

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JornadaMatchweek 8

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STADIUM

Kingston Communications Stadium
Capacity25 400
Pitch size105x68
Founded2002
Head-to-head
13
21% Wins
29
48% Wins
61
Official matches