Lively encounter can be expected at Priestfield

Gillingham's Bradley Dack misses a penalty in the EFL Cup tie with WatfordCredit: Harry Murphy

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Sheffield United have struggled to justify their label as Sky Bet League One title favourites in their opening five matches but they can show an improved performance when they travel to Gillingham today.

The Blades have had a frustrating start to their campaign picking up just four points from a possible 15, but the appointment of Chris Wilder remains a positive one and it’s far too early to write off their promotion challenge.

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Aaron AshleyRacing Post Sport

Published on 3 September 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 20:29, 3 September 2016

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