Sheff Utd 4-1 Preston - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Sheff Utd vs Preston - result

Sheff Utd 4-1 Preston in the Championship at Bramall Lane, Sheffield on 29 April 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Sheff Utd have won 3, Preston 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sheff Utd vs Preston?

Sheff Utd 4-1 Preston in the Championship on Saturday 29 April 2023 at Bramall Lane.

Where was Sheff Utd vs Preston played?

Sheff Utd vs Preston was played at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, the home ground of Sheff Utd.

What is Sheff Utd's recent form?

Sheff Utd's last five results read W L W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read W W L L D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Sheff Utd and Preston?

Across the last 6 meetings Sheff Utd have won 3, Preston have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Sheffield United 2-3 Preston North End on 25 April 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Sheff Utd?

Japhet Tanganga leads Sheff Utd with 5 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Andrija Vukcevic leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Sheff Utd vs Preston?

Stephen Martin refereed Sheff Utd vs Preston, averaging 24.0 fouls and 4.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Sheff Utd vs Preston - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
25 Apr 2026	Championship	Sheffield United vs Preston North End	2-3
24 Oct 2025	Championship	Preston North End vs Sheffield United	3-2
8 Mar 2025	Championship	Sheffield United vs Preston North End	1-0
9 Aug 2024	Championship	Preston North End vs Sheffield United	0-2
17 Sep 2022	Championship	Preston North End vs Sheffield United	0-2
18 Jan 2022	Championship	Preston North End vs Sheffield United	2-2

Sheff Utd 4-1 Preston: match stats

Stat	Sheff Utd	Preston
Possession	55%	45%
Shots	18	10
Shots on target	10	4
Corners	10	5
Fouls	9	5
Yellow cards	2	1
Tackles	16	17
Passes	478	390

Sheff Utd vs Preston goals and red cards

Sheff Utd: A. Ahmedhodzic 36', J. Fleck 72', I. Ndiaye 75', O. McBurnie 90+5'. Preston: L. Delap 63'.

Sheff Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	10 of 24
Goals against	1.3	9 of 24
Shots	8.3	24 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	11.3	8 of 24
Tackles	14.7	13 of 24
Passes	328.9	22 of 24
Corners	3.1	24 of 24

Sheff Utd player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Patrick Bamford (3), Tom Cannon (3), Romelle Donovan (2).
Assists: Sydie Peck (3), Joe Rothwell (2), Tyrese Campbell (2).
Shots: Tom Cannon (15), Patrick Bamford (14), Sydie Peck (13).
Fouls: Sydie Peck (11), Tyrese Campbell (10), Romelle Donovan (10).

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	24 of 24
Goals against	1.9	20 of 24
Shots	12.9	13 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	22 of 24
Fouls	10.3	17 of 24
Tackles	14.7	14 of 24
Passes	336.6	21 of 24
Corners	5.6	13 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (17), Jusef Erabi (14), Delano Burgzorg (11).
Fouls: Callum Lang (13), Jordan Andrew Thompson (9), Léo Leroy (8).