
Sheffield United vs Preston North End, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 2': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
- 2': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 3': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
- 5': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 5': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
- 8': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United).
- 9': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Robert Brady.
- 13': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell following a corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.
- 18': Offside, Sheffield United. Ben Brereton is caught offside.
- 20': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kaine Kesler-Hayden.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Freddie Woodman (Preston North End).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vinicius Souza.
- 27': Offside, Sheffield United. Anel Ahmedhodzic is caught offside.
- 28': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Foul by Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End).
- 31': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 32': Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Emil Riis.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
- 36': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
- 36': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Stefán Thórdarson following a set piece situation.
- 39': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 39': Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 41': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
- 42': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
- 42': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
- 42': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Attempt saved. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Robert Brady.
- 45'+2': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United).
- 45'+2': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Preston North End 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Preston North End 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki replaces Vinicius Souza.
- 49': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
- 51': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.
- 51': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 52': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 52': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Hand ball by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
- 54': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United).
- 54': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Robert Brady.
- 56': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Preston North End 0. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross.
- 59': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
- 59': Attempt missed. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 61': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Offside, Sheffield United. Jack Robinson is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi replaces Ben Brereton.
- 64': Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Tyrese Campbell.
- 65': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
- 65': Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Hand ball by Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United).
- 66': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Ryan Porteous.
- 69': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Femi Seriki.
- 69': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
- 69': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 72': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Andrew Hughes replaces Will Keane.
- 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Stefán Thórdarson.
- 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Robert Brady.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 77': Substitution, Sheffield United. Sam McCallum replaces Gustavo Hamer because of an injury.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Attempt saved. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Hughes.
- 82': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
- 82': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 84': Attempt saved. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaine Kesler-Hayden.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Attempt saved. Ched Evans (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Potts.
- 86': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United).
- 87': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United).
- 87': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 88': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rob Holding replaces Callum O'Hare.
- 90': Foul by Sam McCallum (Sheffield United).
- 90': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 90'+2': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
- 90'+2': Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Foul by Lewis Gibson (Preston North End).
- 90'+4': Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Preston North End 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Preston North End 0.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 13 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
40.2 | Possession | 59.8 |
8 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
215 | Accurate Passes | 381 |
319 | Passes | 477 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
13 | Crosses | 19 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
77 | Long Balls | 56 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
20 | Tackles | 16 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 15 |
48 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
48 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,136
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leeds United | 35 | +50 | 76 |
2 | Sheffield United | 36 | +24 | 76 |
3 | Burnley | 36 | +39 | 74 |
4 | Sunderland | 36 | +21 | 68 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
19 | Jack Robinson ![]() |
15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
14 | Harrison Burrows |
24 | Hamza Choudhury |
10 | Callum O'Hare |
21 | Vinicius Souza |
42 | Sydie Peck |
23 | Tyrese Campbell |
8 | Gustavo Hamer |
20 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
Preston North End (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
6 | Liam Lindsay |
19 | Lewis Gibson ![]() |
2 | Ryan Porteous ![]() |
11 | Robbie Brady |
29 | Kaine Kesler Hayden |
22 | Stefán Teitur Thórdarson ![]() |
20 | Sam Greenwood ![]() |
44 | Brad Potts |
7 | Will Keane |
9 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
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