Brett Pitman's Fortuitous Corner: Own Goal by Steve Simonsen Shifts Championship Match in Favor of Bristol City (23rd April 2011)

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Brett Pitman's Fortuitous Corner: Own Goal by Steve Simonsen Shifts Championship Match in Favor of Bristol City (23rd April 2011)

Sheffield United Goalkeeper, Steve Simonsen pushes the ball into his own net from Bristol Citys Brett Pitmans corner - - 23/04/2011 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Championship - Sheffield United v Bristol City - Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England

Bristol City FC are a professional football club based in Bristol, England

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Great photo capturing a pivotal moment in the Championship match between Sheffield United and Bristol City, which took place on the 23rd of April in 2011 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England. In this image, we see Sheffield United goalkeeper Steve Simonsen making an unfortunate error that led to his own goal. Bristol City's Brett Pitman is seen in the act of taking a corner kick, with the ball being directed towards the Sheffield United goal. Simonsen, who is positioned in front of his goalpost, attempts to clear the ball but inadvertently pushes it into the net with his hand, resulting in an own goal. The expression on Simonsen's face speaks volumes as he realizes the mistake he has made. This own goal proved to be a turning point in the game, as it gave Bristol City a crucial advantage and boosted their morale. Sheffield United, on the other hand, were left reeling from the error and struggled to recover. In the end, the match ended in a 2-1 victory for Bristol City, moving them closer to securing their place in the Championship playoffs. This photo encapsulates the unpredictability and excitement of football, where even the best players can make mistakes that can change the course of a game. It is a reminder that in sports, as in life, there are always ups and downs, and it is how we respond to these moments that ultimately determines our success. This photo is a great addition to any football collection, and it brings back memories of an exciting Championship match between two talented teams. It is a testament to the skill and determination of the players, as well as the unpredictability of the beautiful game.

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