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EFL Championship · 2026/27

Preston North End v Sheffield United: 2–3 result

Preston North End 2–3 Sheffield United was the full-time score in the Championship on Tue 3 Nov 2026 at Deepdale.

UK dates and kick-off times · GMT / BST

· 19:45 GMT · Regular season

Preston North End crest Preston North End
2 – 3Full timeHalf-time 1 – 3
Sheffield United crest Sheffield United

Deepdale

Match information as at 12 Nov 2026, 08:53 GMT.

Goalscorers

  • Preston North End crest 2' Leo Leroy · Goal
  • Sheffield United crest 27' Sydie Peck · Goal
  • Sheffield United crest 37' Sydie Peck · Goal
  • Sheffield United crest 45'+1' Sydie Peck · Goal
  • Preston North End crest 76' Callum Lang · Goal

Preston North End v Sheffield United highlights & goals

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Match information

Ground
DeepdalePreston, England
Attendance
13723
Final whistle
3 Nov, 21:38:58 GMT

Goals by period

Preston North EndFirst half: 1
Preston North EndSecond half: 1
Sheffield UnitedFirst half: 3
Sheffield UnitedSecond half: 0

Preston North End v Sheffield United: goals, cards & substitutions

23 events
  1. 0'
    Kick-off
  2. 2'Preston North End crest
    Goal · Preston North End

    Scorer: Leo Leroy · Assist: Andrija Vukcevic

  3. 13'Preston North End crest
    End Delay · Preston North End
  4. 13'Sheffield United crest
    End Delay · Sheffield United
  5. 13'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Callum Lang · Off: Johnny Kenny

  6. 27'Sheffield United crest
    Goal · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Sydie Peck · Assist: Harrison Burrows

  7. 37'Sheffield United crest
    Goal · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Sydie Peck · Ben Brereton Díaz

  8. 45'+1'Sheffield United crest
    Goal · Sheffield United

    Scorer: Sydie Peck · Assist: Romelle Donovan

  9. 45'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Caleb Wiley · Off: Andrija Vukcevic

  10. 45'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Liam Lindsay · Off: Jordan Storey

  11. 58'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Oliver Arblaster · Off: Jairo Riedewald

  12. 58'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Femi Seriki · Off: Tahith Chong

  13. 64'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Alfie Devine · Off: Jusef Erabi

  14. 66'Preston North End crest
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Leo Leroy

  15. 71'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Jordan Ayew · Off: Hamza Choudhury

  16. 76'Preston North End crest
    Goal · Preston North End

    Scorer: Callum Lang · Assist: Alfie Devine

  17. 82'Preston North End crest
    End Delay · Preston North End
  18. 82'Sheffield United crest
    End Delay · Sheffield United
  19. 83'Sheffield United crest
    Substitution · Sheffield United

    On: Sam McCallum · Off: Romelle Donovan

  20. 89'Sheffield United crest
    End Delay · Sheffield United
  21. 89'Preston North End crest
    End Delay · Preston North End
  22. 90'Preston North End crest
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Brad Potts · Off: Stanley Mills

  23. 90'+4'
    Full time

Match statistics

Preston North End and Sheffield United statistics comparison
StatisticPreston North End crest Preston North EndSheffield United crest Sheffield United
Possession40.0%60.0%
Shots618
Shots on target25
Corners33
Fouls127
Offsides31
Saves20
Yellow cards10
Red cards00
Passes314500
Accurate passes209388
Pass accuracy66.6%77.6%
Crosses2410
Accurate crosses33
Long balls7174
Accurate long balls3017
Blocked shots24
Tackles1419
Interceptions135
Clearances3528
Shots on target (%)33.3%27.8%
Penalties scored00
Penalties taken00
Cross accuracy12.5%30.0%
Long-ball accuracy42.3%23.0%
Successful tackles710
Tackle success50.0%52.6%
Effective clearances3528

Accuracy rates are calculated from the available counts and rounded to one decimal place. A dash means the figure is unavailable.

Line-ups & formations

Preston North End crest Preston North End

3-4-1-2
1
Daniel IversenGoalkeeper
14
Jordan StoreyCentre Defender · Substituted
16
Andrew HughesCentre Left Defender
24
Odeluga OffiahCentre Right Defender
15
Jordan ThompsonCentre Left Midfielder
27
Leo LeroyCentre Right Midfielder
23
Andy MoranAttacking Midfielder
3
Andrija VukcevicLeft Midfielder · Substituted
17
Stanley MillsRight Midfielder · Substituted
9
Jusef ErabiCentre Left Forward · Substituted
38
Johnny KennyCentre Right Forward · Substituted
Substitutes (9)
  • 21Lee Nicholls
  • 7Alfie DevineUsed substitute
  • 6Liam LindsayUsed substitute
  • 37Delano Burgzorg
  • 10Callum LangUsed substitute
  • 44Brad PottsUsed substitute
  • 32Ed Nolan
  • 12Caleb WileyUsed substitute
  • 11Thierry Small

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United

4-4-2
1
Michael CooperGoalkeeper
25
Mark McGuinnessCentre Left Defender
5
Japhet TangangaCentre Right Defender
14
Harrison BurrowsLeft Back
8
Hamza ChoudhuryRight Back · Substituted
44
Jairo RiedewaldCentre Left Midfielder · Substituted
42
Sydie PeckCentre Right Midfielder
11
Romelle DonovanLeft Midfielder · Substituted
19
Tahith ChongRight Midfielder · Substituted
22
Ben Brereton DíazCentre Left Forward
9
Thomas CannonCentre Right Forward
Substitutes (9)
  • 10Jordan AyewUsed substitute
  • 2Matt Doherty
  • 3Sam McCallumUsed substitute
  • 30Rhys Norrington-Davies
  • 4Oliver ArblasterUsed substitute
  • 23Tyrese Campbell
  • 31Tommy Betts
  • 38Femi SerikiUsed substitute
  • 33Jamal Baptiste

Player statistics

Preston North End crest Preston North End · player statistics
Preston North End player statistics for Preston North End v Sheffield United
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Daniel Iversen0000002
Jordan Storey000000—
Andrew Hughes000000—
Odeluga Offiah000000—
Jordan Thompson000000—
Leo Leroy101110—
Andy Moran000000—
Andrija Vukcevic010000—
Stanley Mills001000—
Jusef Erabi001000—
Johnny Kenny000000—
Alfie Devine011000—
Liam Lindsay000000—
Callum Lang101100—
Brad Potts000000—
Caleb Wiley001000—
Sheffield United crest Sheffield United · player statistics
Sheffield United player statistics for Preston North End v Sheffield United
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Michael Cooper0000000
Mark McGuinness001000—
Japhet Tanganga001000—
Harrison Burrows011000—
Hamza Choudhury001000—
Jairo Riedewald000000—
Sydie Peck306400—
Romelle Donovan012100—
Tahith Chong001000—
Ben Brereton Díaz013000—
Thomas Cannon002000—
Jordan Ayew000000—
Sam McCallum000000—
Oliver Arblaster000000—
Femi Seriki000000—

YC = yellow cards; RC = red cards. A dash means that a figure is unavailable.

Previous meetings

Before this match
DateHomeScoreAway
25 Apr 2026Sheffield United crest Sheffield United2 – 3Preston North End crest Preston North End
24 Oct 2025Preston North End crest Preston North End3 – 2Sheffield United crest Sheffield United
8 Mar 2025Sheffield United crest Sheffield United1 – 0Preston North End crest Preston North End
9 Aug 2024Preston North End crest Preston North End0 – 2Sheffield United crest Sheffield United
29 Apr 2023Sheffield United crest Sheffield United4 – 1Preston North End crest Preston North End

Player leaders in this match

Player leaders by statistic
TeamStatisticPlayerTotalOther figures
Preston North End crest Preston North EndShotsLeo Leroy1Shots on target: 1Expected goals (xG): 0.30
Preston North End crest Preston North EndAccurate passesLeo Leroy29Passes: 39Big chances created: 0
Preston North End crest Preston North EndDefensive interventionsAndrew Hughes15Successful tackles: 2Duels won: 11
Preston North End crest Preston North EndSavesDaniel Iversen2Shots on target faced: 5Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.96
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedShotsSydie Peck6Shots on target: 4Expected goals (xG): 1.27
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedAccurate passesJaphet Tanganga59Passes: 71Big chances created: 0
Sheffield United crest Sheffield UnitedDefensive interventionsJaphet Tanganga19Successful tackles: 1Duels won: 12

xG estimates the chance of a shot becoming a goal; xGC is the expected goals from shots faced. These are estimates, not the score.

Preston North End: more player statistics

Daniel Iversen

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jordan Storey

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Andrew Hughes

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Odeluga Offiah

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jordan Thompson

Fouls committed
5
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Leo Leroy

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Andy Moran

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Andrija Vukcevic

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Stanley Mills

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Jusef Erabi

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Johnny Kenny

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Alfie Devine

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Liam Lindsay

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Callum Lang

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
3
Shots faced
0

Brad Potts

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Caleb Wiley

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
Sheffield United: more player statistics

Michael Cooper

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Mark McGuinness

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Japhet Tanganga

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Harrison Burrows

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Hamza Choudhury

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Jairo Riedewald

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Sydie Peck

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Romelle Donovan

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Tahith Chong

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Ben Brereton Díaz

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Thomas Cannon

Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0

Jordan Ayew

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Sam McCallum

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0

Oliver Arblaster

Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Femi Seriki

Fouls committed
2
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0

Form before Preston North End v Sheffield United

Earlier results, with the competition shown for each game. Scores are written home team first.

Preston North End crest Preston North End

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
31 Oct 2026Stoke City crest Stoke CityAway2 – 0LEFL Championship
24 Oct 2026West Bromwich Albion crest West Bromwich AlbionHome1 – 1DEFL Championship
17 Oct 2026Wrexham crest WrexhamAway4 – 1LEFL Championship
13 Oct 2026Birmingham City crest Birmingham CityAway4 – 0LEFL Championship
10 Oct 2026Millwall crest MillwallHome0 – 1LEFL Championship

Sheffield United crest Sheffield United

DateOpponentVenueScoreResultCompetition
30 Oct 2026Wrexham crest WrexhamHome1 – 0WEFL Championship
24 Oct 2026Derby County crest Derby CountyHome1 – 1DEFL Championship
17 Oct 2026Bristol City crest Bristol CityAway0 – 1WEFL Championship
14 Oct 2026Portsmouth crest PortsmouthAway3 – 2LEFL Championship
10 Oct 2026Lincoln City crest Lincoln CityHome3 – 0WEFL Championship

Current Championship positions

Full table

Latest league positions as at 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 GMT. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Championship 2026/27 league table
PosClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
10Sheffield United crest Sheffield United156452119+222
24Preston North End crest Preston North End1522111330-178

Preston North End v Sheffield United: match questions

What was the Preston North End v Sheffield United result?

Preston North End 2–3 Sheffield United was the full-time score in the Championship on Tue 3 Nov 2026 at Deepdale.

Was Preston North End v Sheffield United on UK TV?

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Are highlights available for Preston North End v Sheffield United?

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