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QPR 1-2 Sheffield United: Boost for Chris Wilder as Blades hit back

Chris Wilder felt victory over QPR was Sheffield United’s ideal response to losing to promotion rivals Leeds United – and said his players had lifted his spirits after a difficult week.
Chris Wilder Sheffield United

By Philip Clarke

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Frey 72 (pen)

SHEFFIELD UTD 2
Brereton Diaz 10, Campbell 54
Chris Wilder felt victory over QPR was Sheffield United’s ideal response to losing to promotion rivals Leeds United – and said his players had lifted his spirits after a difficult week.
The Blades cinched a fifth consecutive away win to close the gap on Championship leaders Leeds to three points, five days after losing at home to them.
Leeds’ five-match winning run ended earlier on the day when they drew 1-1 with West Bromwich Albion.
And the Blades took advantage.
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