Wrexham 5-3 Sheffield United: Moore at the double in Boxing Day thriller

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Wrexham 5-3 Sheffield United: Moore at the double in Boxing Day thrillerShareWrexham's winless streak looked set to continue when they trailed 3-1 against Sheffield United, but the hosts produced an inspired comeback.Kieffer Moore scored twice as Wrexham came from behind to beat his former side, Sheffield United, 5-3 in an eight-goal thriller at SToK Cae Ras.Phil Parkinson's side ended a five-game winless streak by overturning a 3-1 deficit in a highly entertaining Boxing Day clash.United broke the deadlock in the seventh minute when Femi Seriki's cross was brilliantly flicked into the far corner by Patrick Bamford.The hosts were level just two minutes later, though, as George Tomason's deep cross was helped back into the six-yard box by Josh Windass, with the ball ricocheting off Tyler Bindon and into his own net.Chris Wilder's visitors regained their advantage with Bamford turning in another Seriki centre, while Callum O'Hare made it 3-1 when Moore unwittingly diverted a long throw into his path.Moore made amends at the other end by heading home Tomason's corner in the 28th minute, while the latter's cross seven minutes after the break was nodded in by Ryan Longman.The Reds completed the turnaround in the 76th minute as substitute Nathan Broadhead fed Wales team-mate Moore, who lifted over Michael Cooper and into the roof of the net.Wrexham sealed the points nine minutes from time, when Windass calmly sent Cooper the wrong way from the penalty spot after Bindon tripped Tomason.Data Debrief: Wrexham bounce back once moreWrexham have won 12 points from losing positions in the Championship this season, with only league leaders Coventry City (13) and Watford (23) recovering more.The Reds have prevailed in all three of their home league meetings with United, scoring at least four goals on each occasion.Parkinson's side have also netted nine times in the last 15 minutes of the second half this term, with only Coventry and Ipswich Town (both 11) scoring more such goals in the Championship.Wrexham 5-3 Sheffield United: Moore at the double in Boxing Day thrillerWrexham's winless streak looked set to continue when they trailed 3-1 against Sheffield United, but the hosts produced an inspired comeback.Kieffer Moore scored twice as Wrexham came from behind to beat his former side, Sheffield United, 5-3 in an eight-goal thriller at SToK Cae Ras.Phil Parkinson's side ended a five-game winless streak by overturning a 3-1 deficit in a highly entertaining Boxing Day clash.United broke the deadlock in the seventh minute when Femi Seriki's cross was brilliantly flicked into the far corner by Patrick Bamford.The hosts were level just two minutes later, though, as George Tomason's deep cross was helped back into the six-yard box by Josh Windass, with the ball ricocheting off Tyler Bindon and into his own net.Chris Wilder's visitors regained their advantage with Bamford turning in another Seriki centre, while Callum O'Hare made it 3-1 when Moore unwittingly diverted a long throw into his path.Moore made amends at the other end by heading home Tomason's corner in the 28th minute, while the latter's cross seven minutes after the break was nodded in by Ryan Longman.The Reds completed the turnaround in the 76th minute as substitute Nathan Broadhead fed Wales team-mate Moore, who lifted over Michael Cooper and into the roof of the net.Wrexham sealed the points nine minutes from time, when Windass calmly sent Cooper the wrong way from the penalty spot after Bindon tripped Tomason.Data Debrief: Wrexham bounce back once moreWrexham have won 12 points from losing positions in the Championship this season, with only league leaders Coventry City (13) and Watford (23) recovering more.The Reds have prevailed in all three of their home league meetings with United, scoring at least four goals on each occasion.Parkinson's side have also netted nine times in the last 15 minutes of the second half this term, with only Coventry and Ipswich Town (both 11) scoring more such goals in the Championship.