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Sheffield United vs Preston North End

Championship
Sheffield Utd
17-6-22
2-3
Final
Preston
15-15-15
Bramall Lane

Match pulse

SHUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
69%Possession31%
17Shots12
3On target6
10Corners5
3Saves1
12Fouls11
16'Jordan ThompsonPNE32'Andrija VukcevicPNE82'Daniel IversenPNE
Team1H2HT
SHU022
PNE213

Who won: Preston 3-2

Preston North End beat Sheffield United 3-2 on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Bramall Lane. Goals for Sheffield Utd: Gustavo Hamer (71' pen) and Patrick Bamford (82'). Goals for Preston: Liam Lindsay (5', 20') and Lewis Dobbin (76').

What it means

  • Preston 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 (4-4-2)
  1. 1Daniel IversenG
  2. 2Liam LindsayCD-L
  3. 3Jordan StoreyCD-R
  4. 4Andrija VukcevicLB
  5. 5Pol ValentínRB
  6. 6Alfie DevineCM-L
  7. 7Jordan ThompsonCM-R
  8. 8Andy MoranLM
  9. 9Thierry SmallRM
  10. 10Lewis DobbinCF-L
  11. 11Daniel JebbisonCF-R
Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Adam DaviesG
  2. 2Mark McGuinnessCD-L
  3. 3Japhet TangangaCD-R
  4. 4Leo HjeldeLB
  5. 5Femi SerikiRB
  6. 6Gustavo HamerAM
  7. 7Oliver ArblasterLM
  8. 8Sydie PeckRM
  9. 9Patrick BamfordF
  10. 10Callum O'HareAM-L
  11. 11Tahith ChongAM-R

Head to head

SHU leads series 4-1
Last meeting: Sheffield Utd 2, Preston 0 (Sep 17)

Last 5

PNE
  • L@ BIR1-2
  • Lvs WBA0-2
  • W@ CHA2-1
  • Tvs QPR1-1
  • T@ LEI2-2
SHU
  • Lvs BLK1-3
  • W@ WAT2-0
  • Wvs HUL2-1
  • L@ BRC0-1
  • Tvs SWA3-3

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Game info

Venue
Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England · Attendance 27,115
Officials
Andrew Kitchen

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

Season seriesSHU leads series 4-1

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