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Championship · Round 12 · Friday, Oct 24 2025

Preston North End
3 · 2
Full time

Sheffield United
Pass Map & Player Stats →
Deepdale, Preston
Events 5 goals · 5 cards · 10 subs
10'
⚽
A. Brooks 0 - 1
assist by T. Campbell
16'
⚽
C. O'Hare 0 - 2
assist by T. Campbell
29'
O. Offiah
Yellow card
34'
J. Riedewald
Yellow card
39'
⇄
↑ L. Lindsay
↓ L. Gibson
HT 1 - 2
45'+4
⚽
L. Dobbin 1 - 2
assist by D. Jebbison
46'
⚽
J. Tanganga 2 - 2
ownGoal
58'
⚽
D. Jebbison 3 - 2
assist by A. Vukčević
63'
⇄
↑ T. Small
↓ A. Vukčević
63'
⇄
↑ D. Soumaré
↓ J. Riedewald
63'
⇄
↑ D. Ings
↓ C. Ogbene
63'
⇄
↑ L. Barry
↓ A. Brooks
77'
⇄
↑ M. Osmajić
↓ D. Jebbison
78'
⇄
↑ J. Shackleton
↓ M. McGuinness
78'
⇄
↑ M. Smith
↓ L. Dobbin
78'
⇄
↑ S. T. Þórðarson
↓ A. Devine
81'
⇄
↑ T. Cannon
↓ T. Campbell
83'
S. T. Þórðarson
Yellow card
85'
J. Storey
Yellow card
90'+3
H. Armstrong
Yellow card
FT 3 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
46%
Ball possession
54%
1.73
Expected goals (xG)
2.35
15
Total shots
11
2
Big chances
3
Team form
Preston North End 1W · 2D · 2L
vs Birmingham City 0–1
@ West Bromwich Albion 1–2
vs Charlton Athletic 2–0
@ Hull City 2–2
vs Bristol City 0–0
Sheffield United 3W · 0D · 2L
@ Blackburn Rovers 3–1
vs Watford 1–0
@ Hull City 0–1
vs Southampton 1–2
@ Oxford United 1–0
Top Players
Preston North End
D. Jebbison
F · ⚽ 1 · 🅰 1
7.8
L. Lindsay
D
7.4
A. Devine
M
7.2
Sheffield United
C. O'Hare
M · ⚽ 1
8.4
A. Brooks
M · ⚽ 1
7.2
T. Campbell
F · 🅰 2
7.2
Head to Head
2
Preston North End
2
Draws
6
Sheffield United
Last 10 meetings · 2.8 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumDeepdale · Preston
Capacity23408
CountryEngland
KickoffFri, Oct 24 2025 · 23:00 UTC
Round12
CompetitionChampionship
Head Coaches
Paul Heckingbottom
Paul Heckingbottom
3-5-2 Mid
Pressing52%
🙏 Cross & Pray🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes💨 Gegenpressing
Chris Wilder
Chris Wilder
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing66%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🎯 Man-Oriented Press
Preston North End 3-5-2
Starting XI
1 D. Iversen
G · 90'
6.1
14 J. Storey
D · 90'
6.5
19 L. Gibson ↓ 39'
D · 39'
6.3
16 A. Hughes
D · 90'
6.3
42 O. Offiah
D · 90'
6.4
5 H. Armstrong
M · 90'
6.8
4 B. Whiteman
M · 90'
6.5
21 A. Devine ↓ 78'
M · 78'
7.2
3 A. Vukčević ↓ 63'
D · 63'
7.1
9 D. Jebbison ⚽ ↓ 77'
F · 77'
7.8
17 L. Dobbin ⚽ ↓ 78'
F · 78'
7.1
Substitutes (8)
6 L. Lindsay ↑ 39'
D
7.4
26 T. Small ↑ 63'
M
6.5
28 M. Osmajić ↑ 77'
F
6.4
22 S. T. Þórðarson ↑ 78'
M
6.8
24 M. Smith ↑ 78'
F
6.6
10 M. Frøkjær-Jensen
M
12 J. Walton
G
20 T. Carrol
M
Sheffield United 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 M. Cooper
G · 90'
5.5
2 J. Tanganga
D · 90'
5.9
25 M. McGuinness ↓ 78'
D · 78'
6.3
15 B. Mee
D · 90'
6.5
19 C. Ogbene ↓ 63'
M · 63'
5.8
42 S. Peck
M · 90'
6.6
44 J. Riedewald ↓ 63'
M · 63'
6.7
14 H. Burrows
D · 90'
5.7
10 C. O'Hare ⚽
M · 90'
8.4
11 A. Brooks ⚽ ↓ 63'
M · 63'
7.2
23 T. Campbell ↓ 81'
F · 81'
7.2
Substitutes (9)
27 L. Barry ↑ 63'
F
6.5
18 D. Soumaré ↑ 63'
M
6.9
9 D. Ings ↑ 63'
F
6.5
16 J. Shackleton ↑ 78'
D
6.7
7 T. Cannon ↑ 81'
F
6.3
17 A. Davies
G
6 T. Bindon
D
3 S. McCallum
D
28 A. Matos
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
46%
Ball possession
54%
1.73
Expected goals (xG)
2.35
15
Total shots
11
3
Shots on target
3
2
Big chances
3
228
Accurate passes
305
14
Fouls
11
2
Corners
4
Expected goals
1.73
Total xG
2.35
1.61
xG open play
1.92
0.12
xG set play
0.43
1.73
Non-penalty xG
2.35
0.78
xG on target (xGOT)
1.18
Shots
15
Total shots
11
8
Shots off target
6
3
Shots on target
3
4
Blocked shots
2
0
Hit woodwork
0
7
Shots inside box
8
8
Shots outside box
3
Passes
345
Passes
414
228
Accurate passes
305
16/66 (24%)
Long balls
15/56 (27%)
5/16 (31%)
Crosses
3/15 (20%)
23
Throws
29
25
Touches in opp. box
27
0
Offsides
3
Defense
19
Tackles
17
5
Interceptions
8
4
Blocks
2
31
Clearances
31
1
Keeper saves
1
Duels
51
Duels
49
35/70 (50%)
Ground duels won
35/70 (50%)
27/51 (53%)
Aerial duels won
24/51 (47%)
5/11 (45%)
Successful dribbles
5/16 (31%)
Discipline
4
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 27
2' Off target
D. Jebbison
Other · Set piece
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
3' Blocked
A. Devine
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
4' Blocked
L. Dobbin
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
8' Blocked
B. Whiteman
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
8' Off target
L. Dobbin
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
9' Blocked
L. Dobbin
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
10' Goal
A. Brooks
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.6
xGOT
0.59
14' Saved
T. Campbell
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.23
xGOT
0.29
16' Goal
C. O'Hare
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.18
xGOT
0.3
36' Off target
T. Campbell
Header · Throw-in
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
45'+3 Off target
D. Jebbison
Header · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
45'+4 Goal
L. Dobbin
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
0.09
46' Goal
J. Tanganga
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.0
xGOT
—
53' Off target
D. Jebbison
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
58' Goal
D. Jebbison
Header · Assisted
xG
0.25
xGOT
0.44
65' Off target
T. Small
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
65' Saved
A. Devine
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
0.25
69' Off target
A. Devine
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
71' Off target
C. O'Hare
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.58
xGOT
—
79' Off target
B. Whiteman
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
82' Blocked
S. Peck
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
84' Off target
D. Soumaré
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.36
xGOT
—
86' Off target
M. Smith
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.7
xGOT
—
90' Off target
D. Soumaré
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
90'+1 Blocked
H. Burrows
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.15
xGOT
—
90'+2 Off target
T. Cannon
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
90'+6 Off target
D. Ings
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
Player stats
Preston North End vs Sheffield United · Last 10 meetings
2
Preston North End
2
Draws
6
Sheffield United
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-25 Sheffield United 2 – 3 Preston North End
2025-10-24 Preston North End 3 – 2 Sheffield United
2025-03-08 Sheffield United 1 – 0 Preston North End
2024-08-09 Preston North End 0 – 2 Sheffield United
2023-04-29 Sheffield United 4 – 1 Preston North End
2022-09-17 Preston North End 0 – 2 Sheffield United
2022-01-18 Preston North End 2 – 2 Sheffield United
2021-09-14 Sheffield United 2 – 2 Preston North End
2019-04-06 Preston North End 0 – 1 Sheffield United
2018-09-22 Sheffield United 3 – 2 Preston North End
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