Preston North End vs Sheffield United
Match pulse
Who won: Sheffield Utd 3-2
Sheffield United beat Preston North End 3-2 on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Leo Leroy (2') and Callum Lang (76'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Sydie Peck (27', 37', 45'+1').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Sydie Peck
SHU · 3 G
Deserved to win
Sheffield Utd created better chances: they win this game 74% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Preston North End 2, Sheffield United 3.
- Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Sheffield United 3.
- 90'+3'SHU

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 90'+2'

Free kick won
Michael Cooper (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2'

Foul
Foul by Jordan Thompson (Preston North End).
- 90'+1'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Japhet Tanganga.
T. Cannon
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'
SubSubbed on for S. Mills
Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Stanley Mills.
B. Potts
- 88'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam McCallum.
H. Burrows
- 86'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Stanley Mills (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85'

Foul
Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 85'

Free kick won
Callum Lang (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84'

Free kick won
Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Callum Lang (Preston North End).
- 83'
SubSubbed on for R. Donovan
Substitution, Sheffield United. Sam McCallum replaces Romelle Donovan.
S. McCallum
- 82'

Free kick won
Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82'PNE

Foul
Foul by Léo Leroy (Preston North End).
- 80'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
M. McGuinness
- 79'SHU

Corner awarded
Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
- 78'

Handball
Handball by Jordan Ayew (Sheffield United).
- GOAL76'

Goal! Right footed shot
C. Lang · ast A. Devine
Goal! Preston North End 2, Sheffield United 3. Callum Lang (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie Devine.
PNE 2 - 3 SHU - 76'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Alfie Devine (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 75'

Foul
Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 75'SHU

Free kick won
Andrew Moran (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74'

Free kick won
Michael Cooper (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

