Preston North End 2–3 Sheffield United. This English Football League Championship match was played on 3 November 2026. Sheffield United won.
Preston North End vs Sheffield United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/11/03
| BET365 | 1 | X | 2 | Asian Handicap | Goals | Over | Under | Corners | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening odds | 501.00 | 21.00 | 1.01 | 01.95 | 01.90 | 5.5 | 8.50 | 1.08 | 6.5 | 1.80 | 1.90 |
| Pre-match odds | 3.90 | 3.50 | 1.90 | -0.51.90 | +0.51.95 | 2.5/3 | 2.02 | 1.77 | 10.5 | 1.95 | 1.75 |
| Closing odds | 501.00 | 26.00 | 1.01 | 01.95 | 01.90 | 5.5 | 9.00 | 1.07 | 6.5 | 1.90 | 1.80 |
Sheffield United
L
Leo Leroy 1-0
A
assist Andrija Vukčević
H
assist Harrison Burrows
B
assist Ben Brereton
C
Callum Lang 2-3
A
assist Alfie Devine
- 90' 🔄 Substitution — Brad Potts Preston North End
- 83' 🔄 Substitution — Sam McCallum Sheffield United
- 76' ⚽ Goal — Callum Lang (Alfie Devine) Preston North End
- 71' 🔄 Substitution — Jordan Ayew Sheffield United
- 66' Yellow card — Leo Leroy Preston North End
- 64' 🔄 Substitution — Alfie Devine Preston North End
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Oliver Arblaster Sheffield United
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Femi Seriki Sheffield United
- 46' ⚽ Goal — Sydie Peck (Romelle Donovan) Sheffield United
- 45' 🔄 Substitution — Caleb Wiley Preston North End
- 45' 🔄 Substitution — Liam Lindsay Preston North End
- 37' ⚽ Goal — Sydie Peck (Ben Brereton) Sheffield United
- 27' ⚽ Goal — Sydie Peck (Harrison Burrows) Sheffield United
- 13' 🔄 Substitution — Callum Lang Preston North End
- 2' ⚽ Goal — Leo Leroy (Andrija Vukčević) Preston North End
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| Yellow cards | ||
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Preston North End
Sheffield United
8
Preston North… wins
18
Sheffield Uni… wins
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25 Apr 2026
Sheffield United
2 - 3
Preston North End
W
-
24 Oct 2025
Preston North End
3 - 2
Sheffield United
W
-
08 Mar 2025
Sheffield United
1 - 0
Preston North End
L
-
09 Aug 2024
Preston North End
0 - 2
Sheffield United
L
-
29 Apr 2023
Sheffield United
4 - 1
Preston North End
L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Southampton
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +15 | 28 | W D W W D |
| 2 |
Middlesbrough
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +11 | 28 | W D W W L |
| 3 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 27 | W D W W W |
| 4 |
Birmingham City
|
14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | +13 | 26 | W W L W W |
| 5 |
Stoke City
|
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 | L W D W W |
| 6 |
Swansea City
|
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 | W L L W L |
| 7 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 25 | W W D W D |
| 8 |
West Ham United
|
14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | +15 | 23 | W W L L D |
| 9 |
Sheffield United
|
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 22 | L W D W W |
| 10 |
Portsmouth
|
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 22 | W D W D W |
| 11 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | +5 | 21 | W L W L D |
| 12 |
Norwich City
|
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | +3 | 18 | L L W W W |
| 13 |
Millwall
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 | L D L W L |
| 14 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 | W L W L L |
| 15 |
Bristol City
|
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 | L L D W L |
| 16 |
Wrexham
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 | L W L L W |
| 17 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 17 | W D L L W |
| 18 |
Cardiff City
|
14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 | W D W L D |
| 19 |
Lincoln City
|
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 15 | L D W L L |
| 20 |
Watford
|
14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 14 | L W L L W |
| 21 |
Charlton Athletic
|
14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 14 | D L L L L |
| 22 |
Burnley
|
14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 10 | D L L D D |
| 23 |
Derby County
|
14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -18 | 7 | L L D L L |
| 24 |
Preston North End
|
14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -18 | 5 | L L D L L |
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Match preview
Preston North End faced Sheffield United in the English Football League Championship on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 and the match finished 2–3. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Preston North End sit 24th in the English Football League Championship table with 5 points from 14 matches (1W · 2D · 11L). Sheffield United are 9th with 22 points from 14 matches (6W · 4D · 4L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 39 times on record. Preston North End have won 8, Sheffield United have won 18 and 13 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Preston North End vs Sheffield United — frequently asked
When was Preston North End vs Sheffield United played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.
Where was Preston North End vs Sheffield United played?
At Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England (capacity 23404).
What was the final score of Preston North End vs Sheffield United?
Preston North End 2 – 3 Sheffield United. Sheffield United won.
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Which competition is Preston North End vs Sheffield United part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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