Sheffield United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 6–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #25 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 17th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bramall Lane!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 7' Morgan Gibbs-White is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 8' Morgan Gibbs-White does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield United FC surge ahead!
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Emil Riis Jakobsen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' A stunning finish from Daniel Johnson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' Wales international Andrew Hughes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' It’s high time Slavisa Jokanovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 366 games and scored 436 goals.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Oliver Norwood will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Alistair McCann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Slavisa Jokanovic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' Sander Berge has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Freeman on 60 minute.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Billy Sharp made 366 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Fresh legs for Preston North End FC! Brad Potts comes on to replace Sean Maguire.
- 71' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Iliman Ndiaye by Rhian Brewster on 71 minute.
- 74' Rhys Norrington-Davies was booked on 74.
- 78' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Norwood is withdrawn and Conor Hourihane gets his opportunity.
- 83' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' Preston North End FC make a change. Daniel Johnson trudges off to be replaced by Alistair McCann on 84 minutes.
- 85' Sander Berge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' Fresh legs for Preston North End FC! Josh Murphy comes on to replace Patrick Bauer.
- The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 2-2 Preston North End FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Rhian Brewster 71'
- 19
-
15
Luke Freeman ↓ Sander Berge 60'
- 16
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 27
- 1
Bench
- 9
- 20
- 6
-
24
Conor Hourihane ↑ 78'
-
8
Sander Berge ↑ 60'
- 18
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 71'
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
- 14
- 11
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Brad Potts 70'
- 32
- 4
-
5
Patrick Bauer ↓ Josh Murphy 88'
- 12
- 2
- 19
Bench
- 6
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 70'
-
45
Josh Murphy ↑ 88'
- 3
- 8
- 1
-
13
Alistair McCann ↑ 84'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 2 |
| Liam Lindsay | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 2 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-09-14
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2021-09-11
Sheffield United FC
6–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-08-28
Luton Town FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-21
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-08-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-08-14
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
Preston North End FC Form
2021-09-14
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2021-09-11
Bristol City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2021-08-28
Preston North End FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2021-08-21
Preston North End FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-08-17
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2021-08-14
Reading FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Preston North End FC
56%
Sheffield United FC or Preston North End FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.7%
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 24% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

