List of Sheffield United F.C. records and statistics

This article lists honours and records associated with Sheffield United F.C..

Honours
Captain George Utley leads Sheffield United out for the 1915 FA Cup final.
  • Division One:
Champions: 1897–98
Runners up: 1896–97, 1899–1900
Champions: 1952–53
Runners-up: 1892–93, 1938–39, 1960–61, 1970–71, 1989–90, 2005–06, 2018–19 (as The Championship)
Champions: 2016–17 as (League One)
Runners-up: 1988–89
  • Division Four
Champions: 1981–82
Champions: 1945–46
Winners: 1899, 1902, 1915, 1925
Runners-up: 1901, 1936

Records

League
  • Record League Win: 10–0 away v Port Vale, Division Two, 10 December 1892 and 10–0 home v Burnley, Division One,[1]
  • Record League Defeat: 3–10 away v Middlesbrough, Division One, 18 November 1933[1]
  • Most League Points in a Season (2 points for a win): 60 in Division Two, 1952–53[1]
  • Most League Points in a Season (3 points for a win): 100 in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Most League Goals: 102 in Division One, 1925–26[1]
  • Most League Wins in a Season (46 games): 30 in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Most League Wins in a Season (42 games): 26 in Division Two, 1960–61[1]
  • Highest Percentage of League Wins in a Season: 72.7% (16 wins from 22 games) in Division Two,1892–93[2]
  • Most Home League Wins in a Season (46 games): 17 in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Most Home League Wins in a Season (42 games): 16 in Division Two, 1936–37, 1958–59, 1960–61 & 1969–70[2]
  • Highest Percentage of Home League Wins in a Season: 90.9% (10 wins from 11 games) in Division Two,1892–93[2]
  • Most Away League Wins in a Season (46 games): 13 in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Highest Percentage of Away League Wins in a Season: 56.5% in (13 wins from 23 games) in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Most Home League Goals in a Season (46 games): 57 in Division Three, 1988–89[1]
  • Most Away League Goals in a Season (46 games): 50 in League One, 2016–17
  • Highest Percentage of League Doubles in a Season: 47.8% in (11 doubles from 23 opponents) in League One, 2016–17[2]
  • Successive League Wins: 8 in 1892–93; 1903–04; 1945–46; 1957–58; 1960–61;[1] 2005–06[3] & 2016-17 / 2017-18
  • Successive Home League Wins: 11 in Division Two, 1960–61[1]
  • Successive Away League Wins: 6 in Division Two, 1892–93[1]
  • Successive League Games Without Defeat: 22 in Division One, 1899–1900[1]
  • Successive Home League Games Without Defeat: 26 in Division Four and Division Three, 1981–82 and 1982–83[1]
  • Successive Away League Games Without Defeat: 17 in The Championship/Premier League, 2018-19/2019-20
  • Successive League Defeats: 7 in Division One, 1975–76[1]
  • Successive Home League Defeats: 4 in Division One, 1954–55 & 1964–65[1] & 5 spanning two seasons in Division One, 1908 (28 March – 19 September)
  • Successive Away League Defeats: 12 in Division One, 1898–99[1]
  • Successive League Games Without Victory: 19 in Division One, 1975–76[1]
  • Successive Home League Games Without Victory: 9 in Division One, 1975–76[1]
  • Successive Away League Games Without Victory: 18 in Division One, 1975–76[1]

Cup

Team
  • Highest number of players to score a goal in a single season 19 in 2008–09 league season plus 1 in cup competitions.

Players
  • Most League Appearances: Joe Shaw made 631 appearances between 1948–1966[1]
  • Most Consecutive Appearances: Jack Smith made 203 consecutive appearances between 1935–1948
  • Most Ever Presents in a League Season: Alan Woodward: 5 seasons between 1968–1969 and 1974–75[3]
  • Most League Goals in Total Aggregate: Harry Johnson scored 201 goals in 313 games between 1919–1930
  • Most Hat Tricks in Total Aggregate: Harry Johnson 20:- 18 in Football League & 2 in FA Cup[4]
  • Highest League Scorer in a Season: Jimmy Dunne 41 goals from 41 appearances, Division One, 1930–31
  • Most League Goals in One Match: 5 Harry Hammond v Bootle, Division Two, 1892, and 5 Harry Johnson v West Ham United, Division One, 26 December 1927
  • Scoring in Consecutive Games: Jimmy Dunne scored in 12 consecutive games, Division One, 1931–32[1]
  • Most Penalties Taken, Scored and Missed in all Competitive Games: Colin Morris: 54 Taken; 42 Scored; 12 Missed[3]
  • Highest Percentage of Penalties Scored from 10 or more attempts in Competitive Games: Tony Kenworthy: 90.9% (20 scored from 22 taken)[3]
  • Best Perfect Penalty Record: Peter Duffield: 7 scored from 7 taken[3]
  • Most Penalties Saved in all Competitive Games: Jack Smith saved 11 penalties between 1932–33 and 1947–48[3]
  • Most Sendings Off in all Competitive Games: Chris Morgan: 6 between 2003–4 and 2007-8[3]
  • Most Supporters' Club Player of Year Awards: Alan Woodward: 4 in 1969–70, 1973–74, 1975–76 and 1977–78[3]
  • Oldest Player: Jimmy Hagan: 39 years, 236 days[1]
  • Youngest Player: Louis Reed: 16 years, 257 days[5]
  • Youngest Goalscorer: Regan Slater: 17 years, 60 days: v Grimsby Town, EFL Trophy, 9 November 2016[6]
  • Youngest League Goalscorer: Simon Stainrod: 17 years, 61 days: v Norwich City, Division One, 3 April 1976[6]
  • Most Capped Player for Home Nations: Billy Gillespie made 25 appearances for Northern Ireland
  • Most Capped Player Worldwide: Peter Ndlovu, made 26[3] of his 100 appearances for Zimbabwe as a Sheffield United player
  • Record Transfer Fee Paid: £17 million for Oli McBurnie to Swansea City on 2 August 2019[7]
  • Record Transfer Fee Received: £11.5m for David Brooks to AFC Bournemouth in July 2018[8]

Misc
  • Highest Attendance: 68,287 v Leeds United, FA Cup 5th Round, 15 February 1936[9]
  • Record gate receipts: £467,036 v Nottingham Forest, first division play-off semi-final, 15 May 2003[9]
  • Highest Average Home League Attendance: 35,094, First Division, 1947–48[3]
  • Lowest Official League Attendance: 4,014 v Nottingham Forest, Second Division, 27 April 1935[10]
  • Lowest Official FA Cup Attendance: 5,987 v Crewe Alexandra, 18 November 2014[10]
  • Lowest League Cup Attendance: 3,531 v Colchester United, 19 September 2000[10]
  • Lowest Modern Day Minor Cup Attendance: 1,827 v AC Ancona, Anglo Italian Cup, 5 October 1994[10]
  • Lowest Official Away League Attendance: 1,325 v Wimbledon FC, First Division, 7 April 2003[10]
  • Lowest Official Away FA Cup Attendance: 2,509 v Colchester United, 9 November 2013[10]
  • Lowest Away League Cup Attendance: 1,379 v Lincoln City, 5 September 2000[10]
  • Lowest Away Modern Day Minor Cup Attendance: 597 v Grimsby Town, EFL Trophy, 9 November 2016[10]

References
  1. Clareborough, Denis (1989). Sheffield United Football Club; The First Hundred Years. Sheffield United Football Club. p. 267. ISBN 0 9508588 1 1.
  2. Kirkham, Andrew (30 April 2017). "Up the Champions". The Official Matchday Programme of Sheffield United F.C. Souvenir Special. v Chesterfield.
  3. Clareborough, Denis; Kirkham, Andrew (2012). Sheffield United: The Complete Record. The Derby Books Publishing Company. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-78091-019-2.
  4. Kirkham, Andrew (22 November 2016). "UTB v Bury". The Official Matchday Programme of Sheffield United: 82.
  5. http://www.11v11.com/teams/sheffield-united/tab/stats/option/youngest/
  6. Kirkham, Andrew (19 November 2016). "UTB v Shrewsbury Town". The Official Matchday Programme of Sheffield United: 9.
  7. "Oli McBurnie: Sheffield United agree £17m deal for Swansea striker". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  8. http://www.bailii.org/cgi-bin/format.cgi?doc=/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2016/1663.html
  9. "Egan: club record". Sheffield United F.C. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  10. Kirkham, Andrew (29 November 2016). "UTB v Walsall". The Official Matchday Programme of Sheffield United: 82.
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