Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 25 October 2008

Result

Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 25 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End: match report

Sheffield United defeated Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 25 October 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Ugo Ehiogu of Sheffield United in the 50th minute.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 7th on 18 points from 12 and Preston North End 13th on 17 points from 12. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Preston North End 6th with 75.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Barry NicholsonPreston North End
  • 44'Yellow card · Kyle NaughtonSheffield United
  • 50'Goal · Ugo EhioguSheffield United · 1-0
  • 76'Yellow card · Jon ParkinPreston North End
  • 79'Yellow card · Paddy KennySheffield United
  • 85'Yellow card · Brian HowardSheffield United
  • 90'Yellow card · Billy JonesPreston North End

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Sheffield United 1, draws 2, Preston North End 1.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge