Sheffield United vs Preston North End

Championship 8 Mar 2025, 15:00
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Preston North End
Preston North End
🏟 Bramall Lane (Sheffield) 👤 J. Busby Round 36

Match report

Sheffield United edged past Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship on 8 March 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sheffield United dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 11 shots to Preston North End's 8.

The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield), with J. Busby in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 11 - 8 On target 4 - 3 Corners 8 - 3 Fouls 13 - 14 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Tyrese Campbell
Sheffield United · 1 goal
8 Anel Ahmedhodžić captained the side
8 Harrison Burrows 1 assist
8 Sydie Peck 69 passes (83% accurate)
8 Gustavo Hamer captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston North End came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–2 3–6
Shots On Goal 2–0 2–3
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 7–1 1–2
Attacks 57–37 50–41
Match statistics
8 Corners 3
5 Substitution 4
107 Attacks 78
67 Dangerous Attacks 40
4 On Target 3
6 Off Target 4
11 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 1
5 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 14
8 Corners 3
3 Offsides 0
60% Ball Possession 40%
0 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 3
472 Passes Total 315
383 Passes Accurate 216
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sheffield United · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Cooper
24 H. Choudhury 15 A. Ahmedhodžić 19 J. Robinson 14 H. Burrows
21 V. Souza 42 S. Peck
20 B. Díaz 10 C. O'Hare 8 G. Hamer
23 T. Campbell
Preston North End · 5-3-2
1 F. Woodman
29 K. Kesler-Hayden 2 R. Porteous 6 L. Lindsay 19 L. Gibson 11 R. Brady
44 B. Potts 22 S. Þórðarson 20 S. Greenwood
9 E. Jacobsen 7 W. Keane
Sheffield United
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 38 Femi Seriki
  • 11 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
  • 28 Thomas Cannon
  • 3 Sam McCallum
  • 5 Rob Holding
  • 17 Adam Davies
  • 35 Andre Brooks
  • 9 Kieffer Moore
  • 7 Rhian Brewster
Preston North End
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 16 Andrew Hughes
  • 4 Benjamin Whiteman
  • 12 Ched Evans
  • 13 David Cornell
  • 26 Patrick Bauer
  • 38 Troy Tarry
  • 39 Theo Carrol
  • 24 Felipe Rodriguez-Gentile
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ F. Seriki ↓ Vinicius Souza Sheffield United
  • 64' ↑ T. Cannon ↓ T. Campbell Sheffield United
  • 64' ↑ J. Rak-Sakyi ↓ B. Brereton Sheffield United
  • 66' ↑ R. Ledson ↓ R. Porteous Preston North End
  • 73' ↑ B. Whiteman ↓ S. Þórðarson Preston North End
  • 73' ↑ A. Hughes ↓ W. Keane Preston North End
  • 73' ↑ C. Evans ↓ R. Brady Preston North End
  • 77' ↑ S. McCallum ↓ G. Hamer Sheffield United
  • 90' ↑ R. Holding ↓ C. OHare Sheffield United
Cards
  • 31' S. T. Thordarson Preston North End
  • 61' R. Porteous Preston North End
  • 69' S. Greenwood Preston North End
  • 90+4' J. Robinson Sheffield United
  • 90+4' L. Gibson Preston North End
Head-to-head
Sheffield United 2 4 draws 1 Preston North End
2026-04-25 Sheffield Utd vs Preston 0 - 0
2025-10-24 Preston vs Sheffield Utd 3 - 2
2025-03-08 Sheffield United vs Preston North End 1 - 0
2024-08-09 Preston North End vs Sheffield United 0 - 2
2022-01-18 Preston North End vs Sheffield United 2 - 2
2021-09-14 Sheffield United vs Preston North End 2 - 2
Recent form
Sheffield United D D W D L
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sheffield United vs Preston North End?
Sheffield United won 1-0 against Preston North End on 8 March 2025.
Who won Sheffield United vs Preston North End?
Sheffield United won the match 1-0.
Where was Sheffield United vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).
Who had more possession in Sheffield United vs Preston North End?
Sheffield United had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.