Sheffield United 0-1 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Saturday 28 April 2018
Result
Sheffield United 0-1 Preston North End
Championship · Saturday 28 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Sheffield United 0-1 Preston North End: match report
Sheffield United were beaten by Preston North End 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 April 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Alan Browne of Preston North End in the 57th minute.
Discipline: Sheffield United received 4 yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 11th on 66 points from 44 and Preston North End 9th on 67 points from 44. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 10th with 69 points, and Preston North End 7th with 73.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Preston North End in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Basham of Sheffield United (8.0), ahead of Declan Rudd (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Preston North End.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Darnell Fisher
- 31'Yellow card · Josh Harrop
- 44'Yellow card · John Fleck
- 52'Yellow card · Lee Evans
- 57'Goal · Alan Browne
- 66'Yellow card · Enda Stevens
- 81'Yellow card · Billy Sharp
- 90+5'Yellow card · Declan Rudd
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Pavel Kucera, Jack O'Connell, Chris Basham, Richard Stearman, Enda Stevens, John Fleck, Kieron Freeman, Lee Evans, Mark Duffy, Leon Clarke, Patrick McCarthy
Preston North End line-up (4-2-2-2)
Declan Rudd, G. Cunningham, Darnell Fisher, Ben Davies, Paul Huntington, Ben Pearson, Alan Browne, Josh Harrop, Daniel Johnson, Sean Maguire, Callum Robinson