Stoke v Sheff Utd Match Preview

By J Bateman
March 14 2003

Stoke v Sheff Utd Preview - The Brittania Stadium - ko 15-00

Stoke v Sheff Utd at Brittania Stadium ko - 15-00

Team News

Stoke

The Potters welcome new signing Mark Williams into first team action , and debutant in Mark Wilson from Middlesborough goes straight into the side , Lee Mills will be the only doubt for the Potters he picked up knee injury.

Sheff Utd

Stuart McCall,  Dean Windass and  Nick Montgomery could all be missing , they picked up niggling injuries during there win over Burnley in midweek , Both Mcall and Windass could be passed fit but Nick Montgomery looks more doubtful then the others and could be missing for some time.

Head To Head

16 8 0			0 8 16
16 8 0			0 8 16

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29 14 0			0 14 29
29 14 0			0 14 29

Past Fixtures Between Gillingham and Wimbledon

23/10/2002		Sheff United  2		Stoke  1
15,163		own goal, Brown		Greenacre
26/12/1997		Stoke  2		Sheff United  2
19,723		Forsyth, Thorne		Taylor, Deane
2/12/1997		Sheff United  3		Stoke  2
14,347		Taylor, Fjortoft, Deane		Thorne (2)
25/4/1997		Sheff United  1		Stoke  0
25,596		Tiler
19/10/1996		Stoke  0		Sheff United  4
13,581				Vonk (2), Walker, Taylor
9/3/1996		Sheff United  0		Stoke  0
14,468
23/12/1995		Stoke  2		Sheff United  2
12,265		Gleghorn, Sheron		Patterson, White
11/2/1995		Sheff United  1		Stoke  1
13,900		Starbuck		Peschisolido
2/11/1994		Stoke  1		Sheff United  1
11,556		Gleghorn		Gage

Top Scorers

Andy Cooke 8						Michael Brown 7
	6		Goals		12
	23		Games Played		31
	0.26		Goals Per Game Average		0.39
	5		Total Games Scored In		11
	4	Games Scored 1 Goals	10
	1	Games Scored 2 Goals	1
	0	Games Scored 3 Goals	0
	2	Scoring Run (games)	3
	7	Dry Spell (games)	5
	3	Close Range	0
	3	Inside 18 Yard Box	4
	0	Outside 18 Yard Box	8
	4	Shots	5
	1	Headers	0
	1	Volleys	1
	0	Penalties	3
	0	Free Kicks	3
	Importance of Goals taking out top socrers, how results are affected.
	0		W>L		0
	3		W>D		6
	0		D>L		0
	6		Total Points		12

Prediction Stoke 1 Sheff Utd 2 

One To Watch Michael Brown - Sheff Utd

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