Preston North End 2-2 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 18 January 2022

Result

Preston North End 2-2 Sheffield United

Championship · Tuesday 18 January 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Preston North End 2-2 Sheffield United: match report

Preston North End drew with Sheffield United 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 18 January 2022. The half-time score was 0-2.

Jayden Bogle opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Alan Browne (71') and Emil Riis (89'). Sheffield United scored through Jayden Bogle (17') and Billy Sharp (39', penalty).

Discipline: Preston North End received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 16th on 32 points from 24 and Sheffield United 15th on 32 points from 23. Preston North End went on to finish that season 13th with 64 points, and Sheffield United 5th with 78.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Emil Riis of Preston North End (7.8), level with Enda Stevens (7.8).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Jayden BogleSheffield United · 0-1
  • 38'Red card · Andrew HughesPreston North End
  • 39'Penalty goal · Billy SharpSheffield United · 0-2
  • 60'Yellow card · Conor HourihaneSheffield United
  • 71'Goal · Alan BrownePreston North End · 1-2
  • 80'Yellow card · Jayden BogleSheffield United
  • 82'Yellow card · Greg CunninghamPreston North End
  • 89'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 3, draws 4, Sheffield United 3.

Team news

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Preston North End line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Iversen, Sepp van den Berg, Patrick Bauer, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, Ben Whiteman, Alan Browne, Tom Barkhuizen, Daniel Johnson, Emil Riis, Scott Sinclair

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Wes Foderingham, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack Robinson, Jayden Bogle, Oliver Norwood, C. Hourihane, Enda Stevens, Iliman Ndiaye, Rhian Brewster, Patrick McCarthy