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Sheffield United vs Preston North EndResult, Lineups & H2H

Sheffield United

2–3
FTApr 25, 2026

Preston North End

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United vs Preston North End in numbers

FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

Sheffield United2W 1D 2L
  1. Drew 3-3 vs Swansea City (home), 2026-04-03
  2. Lost 0-1 vs Bristol City (away), 2026-04-06
  3. Won 2-1 vs Hull City (home), 2026-04-11
  4. Won 2-0 vs Watford (away), 2026-04-18
  5. Lost 1-3 vs Blackburn Rovers (home), 2026-04-22
Preston North End1W 2D 2L
  1. Drew 2-2 vs Leicester City (away), 2026-04-03
  2. Drew 1-1 vs Queens Park Rangers (home), 2026-04-06
  3. Won 2-1 vs Charlton Athletic (away), 2026-04-11
  4. Lost 0-2 vs West Bromwich Albion (home), 2026-04-18
  5. Lost 1-2 vs Birmingham City (away), 2026-04-22
Sheffield UnitedPreston North End
7Pointsof 155
8Goals scored6
8Goals conceded8
1Clean sheets0
3Scored in a row1
1Without a win2
1Conceded in a row13

Head to head26 meetings · Dec 2009 – Oct 2025

Sheffield United wins
13
Draws
6
Preston North End wins
7
2.42goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
42%3+ goals
46%won by the host

Last 5 meetingsSheffield United 4W 0D 1L · 3 goals per game

Meetings

  1. ChampionshipPreston North End3-2Sheffield United
  2. ChampionshipSheffield United1-0Preston North End
  3. ChampionshipPreston North End0-2Sheffield United
  4. ChampionshipSheffield United4-1Preston North End
  5. ChampionshipPreston North End0-2Sheffield United
Show all 26 meetings
  1. ChampionshipPreston North End2-2Sheffield United
  2. ChampionshipSheffield United2-2Preston North End
  3. ChampionshipPreston North End0-1Sheffield United
  4. ChampionshipSheffield United3-2Preston North End
  5. ChampionshipSheffield United0-1Preston North End
  6. FA CupSheffield United1-0Preston North End
  7. ChampionshipPreston North End1-0Sheffield United
  8. FA CupSheffield United1-3Preston North End
  9. FA CupPreston North End1-1Sheffield United
  10. League OneSheffield United2-1Preston North End
  11. League OnePreston North End1-1Sheffield United
  12. League OnePreston North End0-0Sheffield United
  13. League OneSheffield United0-1Preston North End
  14. League OneSheffield United0-0Preston North End
  15. League OnePreston North End0-1Sheffield United
  16. League OneSheffield United2-1Preston North End
  17. League OnePreston North End2-4Sheffield United
  18. ChampionshipPreston North End3-1Sheffield United
  19. ChampionshipSheffield United1-0Preston North End
  20. ChampionshipPreston North End2-1Sheffield United
  21. ChampionshipSheffield United1-0Preston North End

League table before kickoffRebuilt from 532 earlier results

Sheffield UnitedPreston North End
#14Position#15
57Points44 v 44 games57
0Goal difference-6
1.41Scored per gameleague avg 1.291.16
1.41Conceded per game1.3
#11Form table position#16

How we calculate this

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Liam Lindsay
Liam LindsayPreston North End
2
Goals
9.5
Sheffield UnitedPreston North End
  1. Substitution · Sheffield United · Tom Cannon · InOut: Callum O'Hare
    90+3'
  2. Substitution · Sheffield United · Ki-Jana Hoever · InOut: Femi Seriki
    90+3'
  3. 90+3'
    Substitution · Preston North End · Michael Smith · InOut: Daniel Jebbison
  4. 87'
    Substitution · Preston North End · Lewis Gibson · InOut: Andrija Vukcevic
  5. 82'
    Yellow Card · Preston North End · Daniel Iversen
  6. Goal · Sheffield United · Patrick Bamford2-3
    82'
  7. Substitution · Sheffield United · Joe Rothwell · InOut: Oliver Arblaster
    81'
  8. 76'
    Goal · Preston North End · Lewis Dobbin1-3
  9. Penalty · Sheffield United · Gustavo Hamer1-2 · Penalty
    71'
  10. 63'
    Substitution · Preston North End · Brad Potts · InOut: Pol Valentín
  11. 63'
    Substitution · Preston North End · Robbie Brady · InOut: Thierry Small
  12. Substitution · Sheffield United · Danny Ings · InOut: Tahith Chong
    54'
  13. Substitution · Sheffield United · Harrison Burrows · InOut: Leo Hjelde
    46'
  14. 32'
    Yellow Card · Preston North End · Andrija Vukcevic
  15. 20'
    Goal · Preston North End · Liam Lindsay0-2
  16. 16'
    Yellow Card · Preston North End · Jordan Andrew Thompson
  17. 5'
    Goal · Preston North End · Liam Lindsay0-1

Match Statistics

Match stats

Sheffield UnitedPreston North End
69%Ball Possession31%
17Shots Total12
3Shots On Target6
10Corners5
12Fouls11
0Yellow Cards3
3Offsides0
3Saves1
459Passes205
7Shots Off Target2
128Attacks62
70Dangerous Attacks42
12Shots Inside Box11
5Shots Outside Box1
2Goals3
10Free Kicks12
7Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions4
9Tackles19
1Assists3
377Accurate Passes106
30Total Crosses11
8Accurate Crosses4
8Interceptions11
55Duels Won58
5Big Chances Created3
3Big Chances Missed2

Team Lineups

Lineups

4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2

Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Manager: Chris Wilder

Starting XI

Substitutes

Preston North End
Preston North End
Manager: Paul Heckingbottom

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Sydie Peck
MF
7.390'000/282(71%)-3/6
Mark McGuinness
DF
7.090'001/143(87%)212/15
Danny Ings
FW
6.836'000/113(92%)-4/4
Gustavo Hamer
MF
6.890'101/349(77%)-0/6
Femi Seriki
DF
6.890'000/143(78%)38/14
Patrick Bamford
FW
6.890'101/214(75%)-5/16
Tom Cannon
FW
6.81'00-1(100%)-1/1
Oliver Arblaster
MF
6.781'00-40(90%)13/6
Joe Rothwell
MF
6.79'00-18(100%)--
Callum O'Hare
MF
6.790'010/329(86%)16/16
Harrison Burrows
DF
6.744'000/132(88%)-0/2
Japhet Tanganga
DF
6.690'00-46(82%)110/16
Tahith Chong
MF
6.554'000/113(82%)-2/6
Leo Hjelde
DF
6.346'00-14(71%)11/3
Ki-Jana Hoever
DF
6.31'000/21(100%)--
Adam Davies
GK
6.290'00-28(36%)-1/2

Matchday 43 — Championship

  1. 14 Apr 2026Southampton3-0Blackburn Rovers
  2. 24 Apr 2026Leicester City1-1Millwall
  3. 25 Apr 2026Charlton Athletic2-1Hull City
  4. 25 Apr 2026Middlesbrough5-1Watford
  5. 25 Apr 2026West Bromwich Albion0-0Ipswich Town
  6. 22 Aug 2026Birmingham City2-2Bristol City
  7. 25 Apr 2026Norwich City1-1Swansea City
  8. 25 Apr 2026Oxford United4-1Sheffield Wednesday
  9. 25 Apr 2026Queens Park Rangers2-3Derby County
  10. 25 Apr 2026Stoke City1-3Portsmouth