Sheffield Utd vs Preston, 25 April 2026: result and statistics

#	Team	P	Scored	Conceded	Points
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66	66	60
14	Preston	46	55	62	60

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Sheffield Utd

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Sheffield Utd — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Sheffield Utd

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
22.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Blackburn	1:3	L
18.04.2026	Championship	Watford — Sheffield Utd	0:2	W
11.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Hull City	2:1	W
06.04.2026	Championship	Bristol City — Sheffield Utd	1:0	L
03.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Swansea	3:3	D

Pre-match statistics

Sheffield Utd — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Sheffield Utd

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
22.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Blackburn	1:3	L
11.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Hull City	2:1	W
03.04.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Swansea	3:3	D
21.03.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Wrexham	1:2	L
07.03.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — West Brom	1:1	D

Preston

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Preston — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
22.04.2026	Championship	Birmingham — Preston	2:1	L
18.04.2026	Championship	Preston — West Brom	0:2	L
11.04.2026	Championship	Charlton — Preston	1:2	W
06.04.2026	Championship	Preston — QPR	1:1	D
03.04.2026	Championship	Leicester — Preston	2:2	D

Pre-match statistics

Preston — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
22.04.2026	Championship	Birmingham — Preston	2:1	L
11.04.2026	Championship	Charlton — Preston	1:2	W
03.04.2026	Championship	Leicester — Preston	2:2	D
14.03.2026	Championship	Norwich — Preston	2:0	L
11.03.2026	Championship	Coventry — Preston	3:0	L

Pre-match statistics

Head-to-head: Sheffield Utd and Preston

Head-to-head

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
24.10.2025	Championship	Preston — Sheffield Utd	3:2
08.03.2025	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Preston	1:0
09.08.2024	Championship	Preston — Sheffield Utd	0:2

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
08.03.2025	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Preston	1:0

Match timeline

Match events: Sheffield Utd — Preston

First half 0 - 2

5′ 0 - 1

L. Lindsay Assist: J. Thompson

16′

Jordan Thompson Foul

20′ 0 - 2

L. Lindsay Assist: A. Devine

32′

Andrija Vukcevic Foul

Second half 2 - 3

46′

H. Burrows Replaced: L. F. Hjelde

54′

D. Ings Replaced: T. Chong

63′

R. Brady Replaced: T. Small

63′

B. Potts Replaced: P. Valentin

71′ 1 - 2

G. Hamer Penalty

76′ 1 - 3

L. Dobbin Assist: A. Devine

81′

J. Rothwell Replaced: O. Arblaster

82′

Daniel Iversen Time wasting

82′ 2 - 3

P. Bamford Assist: C. O'Hare

87′

L. Gibson Replaced: A. Vukcevic

90+3′

T. Cannon Replaced: C. O'Hare

90+3′

K. Hoever Replaced: F. Seriki

90+3′

M. Smith Replaced: D. Jebbison

Sheffield Utd Metric Preston

2 Goals 3

3.05 Expected goals (xG) 2.98

17 Shots 12

3 Shots on target 6

7 Shots off target 2

7 Blocked shots 4

12 Shots inside the box 11

5 Shots outside the box 1

1 Corners 5

12 Fouls 11

3 Offsides

69 % Ball possession, % 31 %

3 Goalkeeper saves 1

466 Total passes 207

377 Accurate passes 107

81 % Pass accuracy, % 52 %

Yellow cards 3

Goals 2

3.05 Expected goals (xG) 2.98

17 Shots 12

3 Shots on target 6

7 Shots off target 2

7 Blocked shots 4

12 Shots inside the box 11

5 Shots outside the box 1

1 Corners 5

12 Fouls 11

3 Offsides

69 % Ball possession, % 31 %

3 Goalkeeper saves 1

466 Total passes 207

377 Accurate passes 107

81 % Pass accuracy, % 52 %

Yellow cards 3

2 Goals 1

0 Expected goals (xG) 0

Shots

Shots on target

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Shots inside the box

Shots outside the box

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Goalkeeper saves

Total passes

Accurate passes

Yellow cards

Player statistics

Player ratings: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Sheffield Utd Rating

42

Sydie Peck M · 90 min

8.2

2

Japhet Tanganga D · 90 min

7.3

25

Mark McGuinness D · 90 min

7.2

8

Gustavo Hamer M · 90 min · goals: 1

7.0

45

Patrick Bamford F · 90 min · goals: 1

6.9

17

Adam Davies G · 90 min

6.9

9

Danny Ings F · 36 min

6.9

48

Joe Rothwell M · 9 min

6.9

38

Femi Seriki D · 89 min

6.7

10

Callum O'Hare M · 89 min · assists: 1

6.6

4

Oliver Arblaster M · 81 min

6.6

24

Tahith Chong M · 54 min

6.6

5

Leo Fuhr Hjelde D · 45 min

6.5

14

Harrison Burrows D · 45 min

6.2

7

Thomas Cannon F · 1 min

—

12

Ki-Jana Hoever D · 1 min

—

31

Luke Faxon G

—

22

Tom Davies M

—

19

Chiedozie Ogbene F

—

44

Jairo Riedewald M

—

Preston Rating

6

Liam Lindsay D · 90 min · goals: 2

9.3

17

Lewis Dobbin F · 90 min · goals: 1

8.0

21

Alfie Devine M · 90 min · assists: 2

7.9

23

Andrew Moran M · 90 min

7.2

15

Jordan Thompson M · 90 min · assists: 1

7.2

19

Lewis Gibson D · 11 min

6.9

44

Brad Potts M · 27 min

6.7

26

Thierry Small M · 63 min

6.6

2

Pol Valentín D · 63 min

6.6

9

Daniel Jebbison F · 89 min

6.5

11

Robbie Brady M · 27 min

6.5

14

Jordan Storey D · 90 min

6.3

1

Daniel Iversen G · 90 min

6.2

3

Andrija Vukcevic D · 87 min

5.7

24

Michael Smith F · 1 min

—

13

David Cornell G

—

12

Jack Walton G

—

36

Ed Nolan D

—

34

Kitt Nelson M

—

22

Miloš Luković F

—

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Match information

Match information: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Kick-off25 April 2026, 17:00

CompetitionChampionship

Season2025/26

Round / stageRegular Season - 45

VenueBramall Lane

CitySheffield

RefereeA. Kitchen

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Sheffield Utd — Preston

01 What time does Sheffield Utd vs Preston kick off?

Sheffield Utd vs Preston (Championship) kicks off 25 April 2026, 17:00.

02 Where is Sheffield Utd vs Preston being played?

The match is played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).

03 Who is the referee for Sheffield Utd vs Preston?

The referee for Sheffield Utd vs Preston is A. Kitchen.

04 What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Preston?

Sheffield Utd: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 8–8. Preston: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 6–8.

Sheffield Utd vs Preston, 25 April 2026: result and statistics

Sheffield Utd

Preston

Form over the last five matches: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Sheffield Utd — all matches

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Sheffield Utd — at home

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Preston — all matches

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Preston — away

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Head-to-head: Sheffield Utd and Preston

Match events: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Player ratings: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Both teams to score prediction: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Saved odds: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Match information: Sheffield Utd — Preston

Pre-match analysis

Frequently asked questions: Sheffield Utd — Preston

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