Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Preston North End: result and report

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Preston North End

Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sheffield Wednesday defeated Preston North End 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 January 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Karl Hawley opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Akpo Sodje (51') and Francis Jeffers (82', penalty). Preston North End scored through Karl Hawley (35').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 22nd on 25 points from 24 and Preston North End 23rd on 24 points from 25. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Preston North End 15th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield Wednesday win, 2 draws and 2 for Preston North End.

Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read L-D-L-L-D and Preston North End's L-L-W-W-L.