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Sheffield Utd v Sheffield Wed Championship Lineup

This game is in the Championship, kick off at 13:30 on Sunday 10 November 2024.


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Sheffield Utd v Sheffield Wed Championship

  • Sheffield United was founded in 1889, while Sheffield Wednesday was founded in 1867, making them two of the oldest football clubs in England.
  • Sheffield United plays their home games at Bramall Lane, which has a capacity of over 32,000, while Sheffield Wednesday plays their home games at Hillsborough Stadium, which has a capacity of over 39,000.
  • Sheffield United won the first division title (now known as the Premier League) in the 1897-1898 season, while Sheffield Wednesday won the first division title in the 1903-1904 season.
  • Sheffield United has won the FA Cup four times, with their most recent victory coming in 1925, while Sheffield Wednesday has won the FA Cup three times, with their most recent victory coming in 1935.
  • Sheffield United secured promotion to the Premier League for the 2019-2020 season after finishing second in the Championship, while Sheffield Wednesday narrowly missed out on the playoffs by finishing 12th in the league.
  • The Steel City Derby, also known as the Sheffield Derby, is one of the oldest and fiercest rivalries in English football, with matches between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday always attracting a passionate and intense atmosphere.