The Red Devils completed the comeback when Fernandes netted his second of the game in the 81st minute. The Blades have conceded 92 goals this season, three more than the 89 Derby conceded during the 07/08 season.
Amazingly, Sheffield United could break the all-time Prem goals-against record – which is currently held by Swindon Town, who shipped 100 in 42 games. “I’m a bit bored about saying that,” Wilder said in his post-match press conference asked about having pride but no points.
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*What do you think of Sheffield United conceding more goals than Derby County? I don’t go with the narrative Man Utd are poor, you’ve got world-class players all over the park.
“You look at one teamsheet and the other teamsheet – that’s the best team we can put out – and you expect to be under pressure and your goalkeeper to make some saves, which he did. Which is great because he’s a good pro.
“We scored two away from home to take the game deep, they’re positives. The negatives yet again is if we make better decisions from a defensive point of view we come away with more, like we should have done with so many more points than we’ve got in my time here.”
