Also known as: Blades
Ground: Bramall Lane
Capacity: 32,702.
Year Formed: 1889
Website: www.sufc.co.uk
FootyMad Site: www.sheffieldunited-mad.co.uk
Manager: Chris Wilder (since 12th May 2016) P: 52 W: 32 D: 11 L: 9
Odds to win the League: 33/1. Odds for Promotion: 9/1 Top Six Finish: 7/2 Odds for Relegation: 8/1 (as of 31st July)
Summer 2017 Transfers: (Up to 31st July)
In:
Ched Evans, Enda Stevens, George Baldock, Richard Stearman, John Lundstram, Jamal Blackman (loan), Nathan Thompson
Out:
Stefan Scougall, Graham Kelly, Ben Whiteman (loan), George Long (loan), Chris Hussey (loan), Louis Reed (loan), James Wilson (loan)
RELEASED:
Marc McNulty, Casey Stewart, Kirmani Smith
2016-2017:
League (League One): W: 30 D: 10 L: 6 F: 92 A: 47 GD: +45 Points: 100
Home Record: W: 17 D: 3 L: 3 F: 42 A: 16 (Division rank: 1st)
Away Record: W: 13 D: 7 L: 3 F: 50 A: 31 (Division rank: 1st)
Pos: 1st
Top Scorer: Billy Sharp (30)
Worst Discipline: Paul Coutts (9 yellows)
FA Cup: Second Round
Bolton (Gary Madine 44, Sammy Ameobi 46, Josh Vela 84) 3-2 Sheffield United (Paul Coutts 64, Jack O’Connell 86)
League Cup: First Round
Sheffield United (Leon Clarke 6) 1-2 Crewe (Ryan Lowe 89, 100)
Football League Trophy: Third in Northern Group H
(W:1 D:1 L:1)
Last Five League Positions: 1st (League One), 11th (League One), 5th (League One), 7th (League One), 5th (League One)
Head To Head v Barnsley: W: 31 D: 26 L: 19
Last season v Barnsley: N/A
Last Meetings with Barnsley:
28/11/15 Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 90) 1-1 Sheffield United (Chris Basham 16) (League One)
23/4/16 Sheffield United 0-0 Barnsley (League One)
Last Five Results v Barnsley:
drew 0-0, drew 1-1, won 2-0, lost 1-0, drew 2-2.
Meet in 2017-2018 on: Saturday 19th August at Bramall Lane & Saturday 7th April at Oakwell.