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Preston North End vs Sheffield United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/04/25

Sheffield United

2
Full time FT
3

Preston North End

Average Odds 1 X 2 Handicap Goals Over Under Corners Over Under
Opening odds 501.00 17.00 1.02 0.27 2.65 5.50 4.30 0.16 13.50 0.90 0.80
Pre-match odds 1.55 4.75 4.50 0.90 0.95 3.00 0.85 1.00 10.50 0.90 0.80
Closing odds 501.00 17.00 1.02 0.27 2.65 5.50 4.60 0.15 13.50 1.25 0.57

English Football League Championship  2026/04/25 | 14:00:00

Sheffield United
2 – 3
FT
Preston North End
Full time
Match has ended
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 · 14:00
Live tracker isn't available for finished matches. Stats and events below are final.
Recent events

Events

FT 2 – 3
5'
⚽ Liam Lindsay assist: Jordan Thompson 0-1
16'
🟨 Jordan Thompson
20'
⚽ Liam Lindsay assist: Alfie Devine 0-2
32'
🟨 Andrija Vukčević
in: Harrison Burrows out: Leo Fuhr Hjelde ⇄
45'
in: Danny Ings out: Tahith Chong ⇄
54'
63'
⇄ in: Robbie Brady out: Thierry Small
63'
⇄ in: Brad Potts out: Pol Valentin
Gustavo Hamer (P) ⚽ 1-2
71'
76'
⚽ Lewis Dobbin assist: Alfie Devine 1-3
in: Joe Rothwell out: Oliver Arblaster ⇄
81'
Patrick Bamford ⚽ assist: Callum O'Hare 2-3
82'
82'
🟨 Daniel Iversen
87'
⇄ in: Lewis Gibson out: Andrija Vukčević
93'
⇄ in: Michael Smith out: Daniel Jebbison
in: Thomas Cannon out: Callum O'Hare ⇄
93'
in: Ki-Jana Hoever out: Femi Seriki ⇄
93'
Figure legends:
⚽ Goal / Own Goal / Penalty
🟨 Yellow card
🟥 Red card
⇄ Substitution
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Match Stats

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United Preston North End Preston North End logo
Corner Kicks
10
5
Yellow Cards
0
3

Head to head See all (39)

18 Sheffield Uni… wins
39 Meetings
8 Preston North… wins
46% 13 Draws 21%

English Football League Championship Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 +52 95 D D W W W
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 +33 84 D W D D W
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 +15 83 D W W D W
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 +26 80 W W D D W
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 +25 80 L D W W D
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 +4 73 L D D L W
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 +4 71 L W W L D
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 +8 69 L W L W L
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 +7 65 L W W D L
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 +1 64 W D W W D
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 -2 64 W L W D W
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 0 62 D L D L W
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 0 60 W W L L W
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 -7 60 W L L W L
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 -12 58 D L L L L
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57 L L L L L
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 -5 55 D L L L L
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55 W W L W D
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 -10 53 D W W D L
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 -14 53 L D L W L
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 -10 52 L L D D W
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 -14 52 D L D W L
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 -14 47 W L L W L
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 -60 18 D D L L W

About Sheffield United vs Preston North End

Match preview

Sheffield United faced Preston North End in the English Football League Championship on Saturday, 25 April 2026 and the match finished 2–3. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Sheffield United sit 13th in the English Football League Championship table with 60 points from 46 matches (18W · 6D · 22L). Preston North End are 14th with 60 points from 46 matches (15W · 15D · 16L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 39 times on record. Sheffield United have won 18, Preston North End have won 8 and 13 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:

  • Ball possession (%)
  • Shots on target & shots off target
  • Corner kicks
  • Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

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Sheffield United vs Preston North End — frequently asked

When was Sheffield United vs Preston North End played?

Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.

Where was Sheffield United vs Preston North End played?

At Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England (capacity 32050).

What was the final score of Sheffield United vs Preston North End?

Sheffield United 2 – 3 Preston North End. Preston North End won.

How can I follow Sheffield United vs Preston North End live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Sheffield United vs Preston North End part of?

The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Football League Championship

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Championship hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Sheffield United and Preston North End for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Match
Sheffield United Preston North End
Total Goals
2
3
Corner Kicks
10
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Sheffield United vs Preston North End
Competition: English Football League Championship · England
Season: 2025-2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 45
Kick-off:
Venue: Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England
Match events: 5 goals · 3 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data
17.5°C Overcast · Wind: 13.7 km/h