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Sheffield United vs Preston North End

Championship
Sheffield Utd
SHU
1-3
Final
Preston
PNE
Bramall Lane

Match pulse

SHUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
52%Possession48%
14Shots16
5On target10
0Corners0
3Saves2
9Fouls9
48'Paul GallagherPNE51'Marc McNultySHU70'Paul HuntingtonPNE
Team1H2HT
SHU101
PNE033

Who won: Preston 3-1

Preston North End beat Sheffield United 3-1 on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Bramall Lane. Goals for Sheffield Utd: Jamie Murphy (38'). Goals for Preston: Paul Gallagher (63', 73' pen) and Paul Huntington (69').

Recap · Feb 3
Preston North End rally to set up tie against Manchester United

Preston hit three goals in 10 second-half minutes to dispose of cup kings Sheffield United 3-1 and set up a mouth-watering FA Cup fifth-round home clash with Manchester United.

What it means

  • Preston has dropped 5 of the last 5.
  • Sheffield Utd has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'
ESPN · Aug 11
Manchester City's Kalvin Phillips re-joins Sheffield United on loan
ESPN · Aug 7
Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing
ESPN · Jun 26
Meet the Bindons: The first mother-son duo to appear in a World Cup
Recap · Dec 29
Wrexham inches closer to playoff spots with win over Preston
Recap · Dec 9
10-man Preston bag last minute draw to frustrate Coventry
ESPN · Nov 7
Preston slam FA ban on Osmajic for alleged racist comments
ESPN · Jul 13
Preston vs Liverpool: Diogo Jota remembered with poignant tributes

Lineups

Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Thorsten StuckmannG
  2. 2Paul HuntingtonD
  3. 3Tom ClarkeD
  4. 4Callum WoodsD
  5. 5Scott WisemanM
  6. 6Josh BrownhillM
  7. 7Neil KilkennyM
  8. 8Paul GallagherM
  9. 9Scott LairdM
  10. 10Kevin DaviesF
  11. 11Chris HumphreyF
Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Mark HowardG
  2. 2Ryan FlynnD
  3. 3Chris BashamD
  4. 4James McEveleyD
  5. 5Robert HarrisD
  6. 6Jamal Campbell-RyceM
  7. 7Stefan ScougallM
  8. 8Michael DoyleM
  9. 9Jamie MurphyM
  10. 10Jose BaxterF
  11. 11Marc McNultyF

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3
Last meeting: Preston 1, Sheffield Utd 0 (Sep 21)

Last 5

PNE
  • L@ CRA1-2
  • T@ WAL0-0
  • Tvs SHU1-1
  • Tvs YEO1-1
  • Tvs LEY2-2
SHU
  • Wvs SWI2-0
  • Tvs TOT2-2
  • T@ PNE1-1
  • L@ TOT0-1
  • L@ MKD0-1

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Game info

Venue
Bramall Lane, England · Attendance 13,161
Officials
Lee Probert (Referee), Lee Probert (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1-3