The English Football Belt · rivalry
Bury vs. Sheffield United
7Belt meetings
1Bury wins
5Sheffield Utd wins
3Title changes
Bury and Sheffield United have met 7 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from November 21, 1896 to May 5, 1927. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Sheffield United lead the belt series 5–1, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | Nov 21, 1896 | Bury and Sheffield United tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 254 | Oct 9, 1897 | Sheffield United beat Bury 5–2 | Defense |
| 399 | Jan 11, 1902 | Sheffield United beat Bury 2–1 | Defense |
| 416 | Sep 6, 1902 | Sheffield United beat Bury 1–0 | Title change |
| 559 | Nov 10, 1906 | Sheffield United beat Bury 3–0 | Defense |
| 602 | Dec 14, 1907 | Bury beat Sheffield United 3–2 | Title change |
| 1,221 | May 5, 1927 | Sheffield United beat Bury 2–0 | Title change |