Sheffield United's replica kit is dearest in the league

Blades adult shirt £45 cost is top of the price table, over a fiver more than division's cheapest.
Sharp rise in Blades shirt price, costliest across leagueSharp rise in Blades shirt price, costliest across league
Sharp rise in Blades shirt price, costliest across league

BBC Price Of Football 2016 study shows cost of £35 kids' red and white shirt (here illustrated by pre-season airport unveiling of Alpharooms.com sponsored strip) is also nine per cent above league average.

Most expensive Sheffield United match-day ticket is 12% above division mean but cheapest match-day ticket is 1% below average for Football League One, where most often tickets bought on the day costs £21-30.

Sheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/SportimageSheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/Sportimage
Sheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/Sportimage
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Most expensive United season ticket meanwhile is 5% above mean while cheapest season ticket is also above average by 2%, ranking the club 13th of 24 teams.

Similar ranking applies to £8.65 cost per goal at the 32,702-seater stadium, based on last season's prices and results.

Most popular Bramall Lane ticket costs £11-20 but the survey stresses advance tickets can be cheaper and £1 child entry is occasionally offered.

Blades fans pay marginally more than £2.92 average programme price at £3.

Sheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/SportimageSheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/Sportimage
Sheffield United fans are paying more than league average for programmes and pies but less for tea/ Picture: Jamie Tyerman/Sportimage
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Supporters pay £3.50 for a pie, above £3.15 average, but cuppa to wash it down comes is slightly cheaper than £1.85 mean at £1.80.

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