| 3¹ | A shot from NDIAYE was smothered by the Middlesbrough 'keeper. | 
| 7¹ | EGAN placed a looping shot inches wide from long range. | 
| 11¹ | BAE ran onto a wonderful ball from ARBLASTER but blasted his effort wide of the goal. | 
| 17¹ | WATMORE brought the ball round McATEE and stroked a tame shot over the bar. | 
| 18¹ | WATMORE beat three Sheffield United players and thundered a shot inches wide. | 
| 26¹ | A poor shot from MAVIDIDI trickled agonisingly wide. | 
| 27¹ | An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of the Sheffield United 'keeper by IMMOBILE. | 
| 35¹ | WELINGTON fluffed an easy chance. | 
| 37¹ | ABBEY was put clear by HOWSON and he beat HENDERSON but rammed his shot inches over. | 
| 40¹ | The Middlesbrough 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from BAE. | 
| 43¹ | Uncertainty in the Middlesbrough defence enabled BAE to thump an effort over the bar. | 
| 2² | GOAL!! A shot from WATMORE rolled through a crowd of players and rolled past the unsighted Sheffield United 'keeper. (1-0 Middlesbrough) | 4² | NDIAYE shot over. |  | 13² | A header from SANSONE was nodded off the line by WELINGTON. |  | 19² | The motionless LOPES was a mere bystander as a backpass from ABBEY fell just over. |  | 24² | An exceptional effort from COOK scraped the outside of the post. |  | 28² | The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot. |  | 31² | The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from McATEE. |  | 32² | A free-kick from MAVIDIDI raced just beyond the far post. |  | 35² | MAVIDIDI headed wide. |  | 43² | WATMORE booted the ball wide from just outside the area. |  | 44² | A great save prevented ARBLASTER from scoring a good goal. |  | 45² | IMMOBILE knocked the ball to BOLA who touched it just beyond the near post. |  |