Sheffield United 2 Bradford City 2: Derby spoils shared at Lane

The Blades looked to be cruising in the first half, after taking control with goals from Jamie Murphy and Harry Maguire put the hosts 2-0 up.

But Gary Jones inspired a City fightback. First the Bantams captain saw his deflected effort wrong-foot goalkeeper George Long at the start of the second half.

Then, Jones floated in a free kick with James Hansen managed to get on the end of to send the 3100 travelling City fans into a frenzy.

United had numerous chances in the final 20 minutes but could not force a winner, to leave a cracking derby all-square at 2-2.