Sheffield United 0 Gillingham 0: Stalemate at Bramall Lane
The Blades came close to a stunning start when Che Adams grazed the crossbar with goalkeeper Stuart Nelson beatem.
Nelson had to be alert to claw away a curled shot from Adams, as the Blades made a bright start to the match.
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Hide AdThe Gills should have gone in front when Deji Oshilaja headed over from six yards out.
United thought they should have had a penalty when Ryan Flynn went down under the challenge of Nelson, but referee Rob Lewis waved away the appeals.
Matt Done headed over when well-placed at the back post, as United pushed for a goal in the second half.
Paul Coutts delivered some superb crosses all afternoon, the pick of them coming on 75 minutes which just evaded Sharp and Adams in the box.
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Hide AdWith the clock ticking down, Adams poked wide and for all their chances, United could not find the back of the net.
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