Derby
v
Sheff Utd
Sat 13th Sep - Pride Park Stadium
Sat 30th Aug - Bramall Lane

Kevin Blackwell has admitted that he was disappointed to have to part with Michael Tonge on deadline day.

Stoke City have finalised a double swoop on the Championship for Tom Soares and Michael Tonge.

Sheffield United defender Ben Starosta has joined Polish club Lechia Gdansk on loan.

Sheffield United striker Jon Stead has joined Ipswich Town on loan until January.

Sheffield United boss Kevin Blackwell says quality is more important than quantity as deadline day looms.

Cardiff City maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a hard fought goalless draw with Sheffield United.
| Time | Fixture |
|---|---|
| Saturday 13th September | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 17:20 | Derby vs Sheff Utd |
| Tuesday 16th September | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Sheff Utd vs Coventry |
| Saturday 20th September | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Norwich vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 27th September | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Watford |
| Tuesday 30th September | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Doncaster vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 4th October | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Bristol City |
| Sunday 19th October | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 13:15 | Sheff Wed vs Sheff Utd |
| Tuesday 21st October | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Sheff Utd vs Southampton |
| Saturday 25th October | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Preston |
| Tuesday 28th October | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Bristol City vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 1st November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Plymouth |
| Saturday 8th November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Barnsley vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 15th November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Reading |
| Saturday 22nd November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Charlton vs Sheff Utd |
| Tuesday 25th November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Sheff Utd vs Wolverhampton |
| Saturday 29th November | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Ipswich vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 6th December | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Sheff Utd vs Burnley |
| Tuesday 9th December | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 19:45 | Nottm Forest vs Sheff Utd |
| Saturday 13th December | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| 15:00 | Swansea vs Sheff Utd |
| Time | Result |
|---|---|
| Saturday 30th August | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| Sheff Utd 0 - 0 Cardiff | |
| Wednesday 27th August | |
| Carling Cup | |
| Huddersfield 1 - 2 Sheff Utd | |
| Saturday 23rd August | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| Blackpool 1 - 3 Sheff Utd | |
| Saturday 16th August | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| Sheff Utd 3 - 0 QPR | |
| Wednesday 13th August | |
| Carling Cup | |
| Sheff Utd 3 - 1 Port Vale | |
| Saturday 9th August | |
| The Coca-Cola Football League Championship | |
| Birmingham 1 - 0 Sheff Utd | |
| Saturday 2nd August | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Huddersfield 2 - 1 Sheff Utd | |
| Tuesday 29th July | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Bury 1 - 2 Sheff Utd | |
| Saturday 26th July | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Scunthorpe 0 - 2 Sheff Utd | |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham City | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Reading | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Swansea City | 4 | 7 |