Preston vs Sheffield Utd

Championship 24 Oct 2025, 19:00
Preston
Preston
3–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
🏟 Deepdale Round 12

Match report

Preston edged past Sheffield Utd 3-2 in the Championship on 24 October 2025.

Preston had 15 shots to Sheffield Utd's 12.

The match was played at Deepdale.

Half-time 1-2 Shots 15 - 12 On target 3 - 3 Corners 2 - 4 Fouls 14 - 11 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Callum O'Hare
Sheffield Utd · 1 goal
8 Daniel Jebbison 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Liam Lindsay captained the side
7 Lewis Dobbin 1 goal
7 Andre Brooks 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 7–7
Shots On Goal 1–3 2–0
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 2–2 0–2
Attacks 51–49 48–49
Match statistics
2 Corners 4
5 Substitution 5
99 Attacks 98
56 Dangerous Attacks 43
3 On Target 3
12 Off Target 9
15 Shots Total 12
3 Shots On Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 8
8 Shots Outside Box 4
14 Fouls 11
2 Corners 4
0 Offsides 3
46% Ball Possession 54%
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 1
346 Passes Total 403
229 Passes Accurate 301
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Preston · 3-5-2
1 D. Iversen
14 J. Storey 19 L. Gibson 16 A. Hughes
42 O. Offiah 5 H. Armstrong 4 B. Whiteman 21 A. Devine 3 A. Vukčević
9 D. Jebbison 17 L. Dobbin
Sheffield Utd · 3-4-2-1
1 M. Cooper
2 J. Tanganga 25 M. McGuinness 15 B. Mee
19 C. Ogbene 42 S. Peck 44 J. Riedewald 14 H. Burrows
10 C. O'Hare 11 A. Brooks
23 T. Campbell
Preston
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 6 Liam Lindsay
  • 26 Thierry Small
  • 28 Milutin Osmajić
  • 22 Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
  • 24 Michael Smith
  • 12 Jack Walton
  • 20 Theo Carrol
  • 10 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Sheffield Utd
Coach
Christopher John Wilder
Substitutes
  • 18 Djibril Soumaré
  • 27 Louie Barry
  • 9 Danny Ings
  • 16 Jamie Shackleton
  • 7 Thomas Cannon
  • 17 Adam Davies
  • 6 Tyler Bindon
  • 3 Sam McCallum
  • 28 Alex Matos
Substitutions
  • 39' ↑ L. Lindsay ↓ L. Gibson Preston
  • 63' ↑ T. Small ↓ A. Vukcevic Preston
  • 63' ↑ D. Ings ↓ C. Ogbene Sheffield Utd
  • 63' ↑ D. Soumare ↓ J. Riedewald Sheffield Utd
  • 63' ↑ L. Barry ↓ A. Brooks Sheffield Utd
  • 77' ↑ M. Osmajic ↓ D. Jebbison Preston
  • 78' ↑ S. T. Thordarson ↓ A. Devine Preston
  • 78' ↑ M. Smith ↓ L. Dobbin Preston
  • 78' ↑ J. Shackleton ↓ M. McGuinness Sheffield Utd
  • 81' ↑ T. Cannon ↓ T. Campbell Sheffield Utd
Cards
  • 29' O. Offiah Preston
  • 34' J. Riedewald Sheffield Utd
  • 83' S. T. Thordarson Preston
  • 85' J. Storey Preston
  • 90+3' H. Armstrong Preston
Head-to-head
Preston 1 4 draws 2 Sheffield Utd
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
Preston D D D D W
Sheffield Utd W D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Preston vs Sheffield Utd?
Preston won 3-2 against Sheffield Utd on 24 October 2025.
Who won Preston vs Sheffield Utd?
Preston won the match 3-2.
Where was Preston vs Sheffield Utd played?
The match was played at Deepdale.