Championship
·Matchday 12
Featured match
- L. Dobbin 45'
- J. Tanganga 46' (og)
- Daniel Jebbison 58'
- A. Brooks 10'
- C. O'Hare 16'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Preston beat Sheffield Utd 3-2. Scorers for Preston: L. Dobbin 45', J. Tanganga 46' (og), Daniel Jebbison 58'. Scorers for Sheffield Utd: A. Brooks 10', C. O'Hare 16'. Preston won after coming from behind.
Preston
Sheffield Utd
- Full-time 3 - 2
Added time: 3 minutes
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90+3'
H. Armstrong Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for H. Armstrong (Preston)
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85'
J. Storey Yellow card · Preston J. Storey of Preston is booked
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83'
S. Þórðarson Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for S. Þórðarson (Preston)
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81'
T. Cannon Out: T. Campbell · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: T. Cannon comes on for T. Campbell
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78'
J. Shackleton Out: M. McGuinness · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: J. Shackleton comes on for M. McGuinness
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78'
M. Smith Out: L. Dobbin · Preston Substitution for Preston: M. Smith comes on for L. Dobbin
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78'
S. Þórðarson Out: A. Devine · Preston Substitution for Preston: S. Þórðarson comes on for A. Devine
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77'
M. Osmajić Out: Daniel Jebbison · Preston Substitution for Preston: M. Osmajić comes on for Daniel Jebbison
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63'
L. Barry Out: A. Brooks · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: L. Barry comes on for A. Brooks
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63'
D. Soumare Out: J. Riedewald · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: D. Soumare comes on for J. Riedewald
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63'
D. Ings Out: C. Ogbene · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: D. Ings comes on for C. Ogbene
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63'
T. Small Out: A. Vukčević · Preston Substitution for Preston: T. Small comes on for A. Vukčević
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58'
Daniel Jebbison 3-2 Goal · Assist: A. Vukčević · Preston Goal! Daniel Jebbison scores for Preston, set up by A. Vukčević. It is 3-2
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46'
J. Tanganga 2-2 Own goal · Preston Own goal by J. Tanganga, a goal for Preston (2-2)
- Half-time 1 - 2
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45'
L. Dobbin 1-2 Goal · Assist: Daniel Jebbison · Preston Daniel Jebbison provides, L. Dobbin finishes for Preston (1-2)
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39'
Liam Lindsay Out: L. Gibson · Preston Substitution for Preston: Liam Lindsay comes on for L. Gibson
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34'
J. Riedewald Yellow card · Sheffield Utd Yellow card for J. Riedewald (Sheffield Utd)
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29'
O. Offiah Yellow card · Preston O. Offiah of Preston is booked
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16'
C. O'Hare 0-2 Goal · Assist: T. Campbell · Sheffield Utd Goal! C. O'Hare scores for Sheffield Utd, set up by T. Campbell. It is 0-2
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10'
A. Brooks 0-1 Goal · Assist: T. Campbell · Sheffield Utd Goal for Sheffield Utd! A. Brooks turns in the pass from T. Campbell (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Preston
Sheffield Utd
DDWLL
Last 5 matches WLLWW
1.1Goals scored per match0.6
1.1Goals conceded per match1.3
4Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Preston3-5-2
Sheffield Utd3-4-2-1
15
6.3
Mee
B. Mee
Player profile
25
6.2
McGuinness
78'
M. McGuinness
- 78'Out
- 46'Own goal
14
5.6
Burrows
H. Burrows
Player profile
44
6.6
Riedewald
34'63'
J. Riedewald
- 34'Yellow card
- 63'Out
- 63'Out
17
7.2
Dobbin
45'78'
L. Dobbin
- 45'Goal
- 78'Out
- 58'Goal
- 77'Out
3
7.2
Vukčević
63'
A. Vukčević
- 63'Out
- 78'Out
- 90+3'Yellow card
- 29'Yellow card
Preston3-5-2
Coach: Paul Heckingbottom
Starting XI
- 1GK D. Iversen 6.2
- 14DF J. Storey85' 6.3
- 19DF L. Gibson39' 6.2
- 16DF A. Hughes 6.2
- 42MF O. Offiah29' 6.5
- 5MF H. Armstrong90+3' 6.9
- 4MF B. Whiteman 6.3
- 21MF A. Devine78' 7.3
- 3MF A. Vukčević63' 7.2
- 9FW Daniel Jebbison58'77' 7.9
- 17FW L. Dobbin45'78' 7.2
Substitutes
- 12GK J. Walton
- 6DF Liam Lindsay39' 7.5
- 22MF S. Þórðarson78'83' 6.9
- 20MF T. Carroll
- 10MF M. Frøkjær-Jensen
- 26DF T. Small63' 6.3
- 24FW M. Smith78' 6.7
- 28FW M. Osmajić77' 6.5
Sheffield Utd3-4-2-1
Coach: Christopher John Wilder
Starting XI
- 1GK M. Cooper 5.3
- 2DF J. Tanganga46' 5.9
- 25DF M. McGuinness78' 6.2
- 15DF B. Mee 6.3
- 19MF C. Ogbene63' 5.9
- 42MF S. Peck 6.7
- 44MF J. Riedewald34'63' 6.6
- 14MF H. Burrows 5.6
- 10FW C. O'Hare16' 8.5
- 11FW A. Brooks10'63' 7.3
- 23FW T. Campbell81' 7.3
Substitutes
- 17GK Adam Davies
- 3DF S. McCallum
- 6DF Tyler Bindon
- 7FW T. Cannon81' 6.2
- 9FW D. Ings63' 6.3
- 16DF J. Shackleton78' 6.6
- 18MF D. Soumare63' 6.9
- 27FW L. Barry63' 6.3
- 28MF A. Matos
Preston
Sheffield Utd
47%
53%
15
Shots
12
3
On target
3
8
Off target
7
2
Corners
4
14
Fouls
11
0
Offsides
3
4
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
1
348
Passes
403
66%
Pass accuracy
75%
1.57
Expected goals
2.37
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Preston wins0Draws2
Sheffield Utd wins4Last meetings
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8 March 2025 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
1-0
Preston
-
9 August 2024 · Championship
Preston
0-2
Sheffield Utd
-
29 April 2023 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
4-1
Preston
-
17 September 2022 · Championship
Preston
0-2
Sheffield Utd
-
18 January 2022 · Championship
Preston
2-2
Sheffield Utd
-
14 September 2021 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
2-2
Preston