Sheffield United Defeats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Derby
Sheffield United Defeats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Derby

Sheffield United Defeats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Derby

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Rhian Brewster's second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory for Sheffield United over Sheffield Wednesday in the Steel City derby, marking United's first league double over their rivals since 2005-06. This win allowed Sheffield United to move level on points with Championship leaders Leeds, while Wednesday's defeat leaves them six points adrift of the playoff spots and without a win against United since 2012. The match saw a strong start from Wednesday, but United gradually took control, with Brewster capitalizing on a deflected cross to score the decisive goal. Despite an early scare from a close header by Wednesday's Michael Smith, Sheffield United held firm, ultimately clinching their sixth straight away win. The victory is significant for United as they aim for automatic promotion, while Wednesday's playoff hopes continue to dwindle. Brewster expressed his relief and joy at scoring, emphasizing the importance of the derby win for both the team and the fans.

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