Sheffield Utd vs Preston: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 10, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Preston?
Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on January 10, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 52′M. McNultySheffield Utd
- 70′J. Campbell-RyceSheffield Utd
- 90′J. BrownhillPreston
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 12M. McNulty
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 9J. Murphy
- 10S. Scougall
- 11Jose Baxter
- 20J. Campbell-Ryce
- 3R. Harris
- 19J. McEveley
- 27T. Kennedy
- 1M. Howard
Preston
- 5T. Clarke
- 9K. Davies
- 10Jermaine Beckford
- 12P. Gallagher
- 7Chris Humphrey
- 8N. Kilkenny
- 19J. Welsh
- 4S. Wiseman
- 16David Buchanan
- 23P. Huntington
- 21T. Stuckmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2015 | QPR(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Southampton(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2015 | Walsall(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Norwich(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd wins, 3 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Preston 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Preston 0-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Preston | League One |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Preston | League One |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Preston 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Preston | League One |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Sheffield Utd on Aug 30, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Preston | 1.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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