Sheffield United staged a late turnaround to win 2-1 away to Bristol Metropolis and go second within the Championship, one level behind leaders Sunderland who play on Wednesday.
The sport began slowly, with the hosts not opening the scoring till a Seventy fifth-minute Anis Mehmeti penalty after a foul on Sinclair Armstrong by goalkeeper Michael Cooper.
The Blades confirmed nice character to haul themselves again into the sport, with 18-year-old Ryan One scoring the equaliser within the 86th minute.
However issues went up a notch in stoppage time when Robert Dickie was given a straight purple card for a cynical foul on Callum O’Hare 35 yards out.
The drama wasn’t completed but and with seconds to go, Harrison Burrows smashed residence a left-foot rocket to win the sport for the Blades.
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— Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) November 5, 2024
On the backside of the desk, Plymouth opened a four-point hole between themselves and the relegation zone with a 1-0 victory over bottom-of-the-table Portsmouth.
The victory implies that Wayne Rooney’s facet have dropped simply two factors of their final 5 video games at Residence Park, having misplaced six on the bounce in all competitions away.
It’s now 4 with no victory for Portsmouth, who’ve earned simply 9 factors of their opening 14 matches again within the Championship.
Elsewhere, Middlesbrough responded to their 3-0 defeat at residence to Coventry Metropolis final weekend by beating second-bottom Queens Park Rangers 4-1 on the highway.
That was a primary victory in three for Michael Carrick’s facet, who’re one place beneath the play-off positions and path solely by purpose distinction.
QPR are 4 factors behind fourth-bottom Preston North Finish, having did not win any of their final 10 league video games.
