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Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End · Championship

Sheffield United beat Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Sheffield United and Preston North End met in the Championship at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Saturday, 8 March 2025.

Goalscorers

Sheffield United: T. Campbell 56'. Preston North End did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 5 yellow cards (1 for Sheffield United, 4 for Preston North End).

Line-ups

Sheffield United started in a 4-2-3-1: Michael Cooper, Hamza Choudhury, Anel Ahmedhodžić, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Sydie Peck, Vinícius Souza, Ben Brereton Díaz, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell.

Preston North End started in a 5-3-2: Freddie Woodman, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Ryan Porteous, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Robbie Brady, Brad Potts, Stefán Teitur Þórðarson, Sam Greenwood, Emil Riis Jacobsen, Will Keane.

More from this competition: Championship fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Sheffield United 0-0 Preston North End.
  2. 56'Goal! Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End. T. Campbell (Sheffield United) scores, assisted by H. Burrows.
  3. 90'Full-time. Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End.
Full commentary (39 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Sheffield United vs Preston North End.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. T. Campbell (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.23.
  3. 2'Attempt missed. B. Brereton Díaz (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.43.
  4. 13'Attempt missed. G. Hamer (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  5. 17'Attempt saved. T. Campbell (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.27.
  6. 24'Attempt missed. G. Hamer (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  7. 29'Attempt missed. R. Porteous (Preston North End), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
  8. 31'Yellow card for S. T. Þórðarson (Preston North End) for foul.
  9. 34'Attempt blocked. G. Hamer (Sheffield United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  10. 37'Attempt missed. L. Gibson (Preston North End), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  11. 41'Attempt saved. G. Hamer (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  12. 43'Attempt saved. H. Burrows (Sheffield United), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  13. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  14. 45'Half-time. Sheffield United 0-0 Preston North End.
  15. 46'The second half is under way.
  16. 46'Substitution, Sheffield United: F. Seriki comes on for Vinicius.
  17. 51'Attempt saved. B. Brereton Díaz (Sheffield United), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  18. 55'Off the woodwork! S. Greenwood (Preston North End), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  19. 56'Goal! Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End. T. Campbell (Sheffield United) scores, assisted by H. Burrows.
  20. 59'Attempt missed. S. Greenwood (Preston North End), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  21. 61'Yellow card for R. Porteous (Preston North End) for foul.
  22. 64'Substitution, Sheffield United: T. Cannon comes on for T. Campbell.
  23. 64'Substitution, Sheffield United: J. Rak-Sakyi comes on for B. Brereton Díaz.
  24. 66'Substitution, Preston North End: R. Ledson comes on for R. Porteous.
  25. 69'Yellow card for S. Greenwood (Preston North End) for foul.
  26. 73'Substitution, Preston North End: C. Evans comes on for R. Brady.
  27. 73'Substitution, Preston North End: B. Whiteman comes on for S. T. Þórðarson.
  28. 73'Substitution, Preston North End: A. Hughes comes on for W. Keane.
  29. 77'Substitution, Sheffield United: S. McCallum comes on for G. Hamer.
  30. 79'Attempt saved. S. Greenwood (Preston North End), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  31. 83'Attempt blocked. J. Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield United), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  32. 84'Attempt saved. R. Ledson (Preston North End), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  33. 85'Attempt saved. C. Evans (Preston North End), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
  34. 90'Substitution, Sheffield United: R. Holding comes on for C. O'Hare.
  35. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  36. 90+4'Yellow card for L. Gibson (Preston North End) for off the ball foul.
  37. 90+4'Yellow card for J. Robinson (Sheffield United) for argument.
  38. 90+4'Attempt missed. L. Gibson (Preston North End), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  39. 90'Full-time. Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End.
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