Full time score - Swansea City 1:1 Sheffield United

Last updated : 14 December 2008 By Jamie Furniss
90:00+4 - Full time at the Liberty Stadium. A boring 1st half lead to an action packed 2nd half. Darius Henderson was dismissed 10 seconds after the restart. Gary Naysmith conceded a penalty which Scotland tucked away, but Chris Morgan smashed the ball into the back of the net to silence the home crowd. The final score is Swansea City 1:1 Sheffield United.

90:00 - The fourth official indicates a minimum of 4 minutes added time.

89:00 - Substitution - Off, Stokes, On, Ehiogu.

86:00 - GOAL - Chris Morgan snatches an equaliser for the Blades.

Elsewhere - Reading 1:0 Norwich

84:00 - Gomez blasts over from close-range.

Elsewhere - Wolves 2:0 Barnsley

82:00 - Pratley pokes the ball wide when one-on-one with Kenny.

81:00 - Substitution - Off, Naysmith , On, Stokes

70:00 - Substitution - Off, Halford, On, Webber

Elsewhere - Watford 2:1 Coventry

Elsewhere - Burnley 3:2 Southampton

Elsewhere - Watford 1:0 Coventry

58:00 - Quinn heads behind for a Swansea corner. Swansea putting the pressure on.

55:00 - GOAL - Jason Scotland scores from the penalty spot.

55:00 - PENALTY - Gary Naysmith concedes a penalty. The Blades players protesting that the unfair tackle were outside the box.

51:00 - No sportmanship by Swansea when they don't kick the ball out of play when Naughton were injured on the floor. It leads to them nearly taking the lead. Paddy Kenny pulls off a fantastic double save.

Elsewhere - Burnley 3:1 Southampton

50:00 - Beattie strikes the ball from far out but it doesn't trouble the goalkeeper.

45:00 - RED CARD - 10 seconds into the 2nd half Darius Henderson has been sent off. Rangel has been caught in the face by the Blades striker.

45:00 - After a boring 1st half the Blades will be looking to gain the three points and send the travelling Unitedites back up north happy. The game recommences.

Half-time scores elsewhere:

Burnley 3:0 Southampton
Crystal Palace 1:1 Doncaster Rovers
Ipswich 1:2 Cardiff
Nottingham Forest 0:0 Blackpool
Plymouth 0:1 QPR
Reading 0:0 Norwich
Sheffield Wednesday 0:0 Bristol City
Watford 0:0 Coventry City
Wolves 1:0 Barnsley

45:00+3 - The referee blows for half-time.

45:00+1 - Quinn's free-kick can't beat the first man as Swansea clear.

45:00 - The fourth official indicates a minimum of 3 minutes added time.

Elsewhere - Ipswich 1:2 Cardiff City

40:00 - Kenny dives down low to save Jason Scotland's shot.

31:00 - Morgan clears the ball away after Kenny dropped the ball.

30:00 - Brian Howard picks up a yellow card.

25:00 - Butler isn't far away from curling the ball into the back of the net.

23:00 - Beattie turns the defender but his effort is inches over the bar. The Blades have changed their formation with one striker up front (Beattie)

Elsewhere - Ipswich 0:2 Cardiff

18:00 - The Blades can't take advantage from a corner.

Elsewhere - Crystal Palace 1:1 Doncaster

Elsewhere - Plymouth 0:1 QPR

15:00 - Gomez blasts the ball over the bar from long-range.

Elsewhere - Wolves 1:0 Barnsley

Elsewhere - Crystal Palace 0:1 Doncaster Rovers

11:00 - Pratley tries to curl the ball past Kenny but doesn't succeed.

Elsewhere - Burnley 3:0 Southampton

10:00 - Rangel's strike is tipped over the bar by Kenny.

Elsewhere - Ipswich 0:1 Blackpool

Elsewhere - Burnley 2:0 Southampton

0:04 - Halford's cross met the head of Beattie but he couldn't head it towards goal.

Elsewhere - Burnley 1:0 Southampton

0:00 - The game gets underway in South Wales after a short delay as Championship newcomers Swansea City entertain promotion hopefuls Sheffield United.
2:50pm - The bad weather has had its say so the consequences are that a few games have had to be called off. Rotherham's home game with Aldershot at the Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, has got a waterlogged pitch. Thankfully there are no problems in Swansea.

2:25pm - There are 9 more encounters in the English second tier today. The full list is below:

Burnley vs Southampton
Crystal Palace vs Doncaster Rovers
Ipswich vs Cardiff
Nottingham Forest vs Blackpool
Plymouth vs QPR
Reading vs Norwich
Sheffield Wednesday vs Bristol City
Watford vs Coventry City
Wolves vs Barnsley
Preston vs Birmingham City (5:20pm kick-off)

Soon as the goals are scored in the above games we'll notify you on this Match Thread.


2:05pm - The team to play Swansea:

Kenny
Naughton
Kilgallon
Morgan
Naysmith
Halford
Spring
Quinn
Howard
Henderson
Beattie

Nick Montgomery misses out with a calf injury which he picked up in training.

2:00pm - Welcome to the Swansea City vs Sheffield United Live Match Thread. The Blades will be looking to get their second away victory in a row and will hopefully beat the Swans in their first ever trip to the Liberty Stadium. Team news to follow...