The Blades have not looked back since – but today, we have. Here’s 14 of the best action shots from our archive of the game. Let us know your best memory in the comments below!
1. Sheffield United's Simon Moore is beaten for Northampton's opening goal
Sheffield United's Simon Moore is beaten for Northampton's opening goal. Pic David Klein/Sportimage Photo: David Klein
2. The skipper in action
Sheffield United's Billy Sharp came off the bench Pic David Klein/Sportimage Photo: David Klein
3. Leon drags Blades level
Leon Clarke of Sheffield Utd scores the equaliser: Simon Bellis/Sportimage Photo: Simon Bellis
4. Fleck seals it
Sheffield United's John Fleck celebrates scoring his side's second goal at Sixfields - Pic David Klein/Sportimage Photo: David Klein
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