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Match Centre: Sheffield United vs Preston North End

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Championship Matchday 28

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20:45 Tue 26 Jan · your time in 82 days 7 h

Stadium: Bramall Lane, Sheffield

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Preston North End without a win in 9 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 draws and 7 defeats. Last win: 5 September, 2:1 against Blackburn Rovers.

Defence

Preston North End concede 2.8 goals per match

Sheffield United1.2 Preston North End2.8

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sheffield United concede 1.2.

Streak

Sheffield United have scored in 7 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 12 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 3 November: Preston North End – Sheffield United 2:3

Sydie frederick Peck: 3 goals.

Players to watch

Championship, this season.

Sydie frederick Peck

Sheffield United · midfielder

4goals 2assists 7.16avg rating

Last match, Preston North End: 3 goals, rating 9.6.

Callum Lang

Preston North End · forward

4goals 0assists 6.69avg rating

Last match, Sheffield United: 1 goal, rating 6.8.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Sheffield United at home and Preston North End away, as in this match.

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 3 Nov 2026 · Championship Preston North End 2:3 Sheffield United Leroy 2' · Lang 76' · Peck 27', 37', 45+1'

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Sheffield United (4-4-2, last: Preston North End) · Preston North End (3-4-1-2, last: Sheffield United).

Official around 19:45, Tue 26 Jan

Sheffield UnitedPreston North End

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Tuesday 26 January, 20:45Your time · in 82 days 7 h
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA
Stadium
Bramall Lane Sheffield · show map
Rest
Sheffield United 84 days · Preston North End 84 days Both last played: Championship
Table
9. Sheffield United (22 pts) and 24. Preston North End (5 pts) Matchday 28 of 46
Venue map · Bramall Lane
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