Preston North End vs Sheffield United

Championship

Preston

15-8-18

3-1

Final

Sheffield Utd

13-14-13

Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SHU

11Shots12

7On target5

4Corners5

4Saves5

7Fouls11

27'Matthew KilgallonSHU72'Chris MorganSHU90'+3'Chris MorganSHU90'+4'Neil MellorPNE

Who won: Preston 3-1

Preston North End beat Sheffield United 3-1 on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Callum Davidson (28' pen) and Neil Mellor (63', 90'+7'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: James Beattie (87' pen).

Play by play

GOAL90'+7'
Goal! Right footed shot
N. Mellor
Goal!! Neil Mellor hits a very good right footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Preston now leads 3 - 1
PNE 14 - 14 SHU
90'+7'
Shot on goal
Neil Mellor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
90'+7'
Throw in
Throw-in: Matthew Kilgallon takes it (Defending)
90'+6'
Throw in
Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)
GOAL90'+6'
SHU
Patrick Kenny takes a long goal kick
PNE 13 - 14 SHU
90'+6'
Throw in
Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)
90'+5'
Block
Sean St. Ledger blocks the shot
90'+4'
Shot on target
Gary Speed hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
90'+4'
Yellow card
Neil Mellor is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
N. Mellor
90'+4'SHU
Free kick
Patrick Kenny takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+4'
Foul
Neil Mellor commits a foul on Matthew Kilgallon resulting on a free kick for Sheff Utd
90'+3'
Red card
Chris Morgan has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
C. Morgan
90'+3'
Free kick
Paul McKenna takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
90'+3'
Foul
Chris Morgan commits a foul on Neil Mellor resulting on a free kick for Preston
90'+2'
Throw in
Throw-in: Matthew Kilgallon takes it (Attacking)
90'+2'
Free kick
Andy Lonergan takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+1'
Foul
Gary Speed commits a foul on Youl Mawene resulting on a free kick for Preston
90'+1'
Throw in
Throw-in: Matthew Kilgallon takes it (Defending)
GOAL90'+1'
Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
Andy Lonergan
PNE 13 - 13 SHU
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90'
Shot off target
Rob Hulse hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
90'
Cross
Stephen Quinn crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
90'
Clear
Matthew Kilgallon clears the ball from danger.
90'
Cross
Chris Sedgwick crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance