Sheffield United 2-1 Preston North End: result and report
League One · Saturday 18 February 2012
Result
Sheffield United 2-1 Preston North End
League One · Saturday 18 February 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Sheffield United 2-1 Preston North End: match report
Sheffield United won against Preston North End 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 18 February 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Graham Cummins opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Ched Evans (42') and Ched Evans (83'). Preston North End scored through Graham Cummins (38').
Discipline: Sheffield United received no yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 2nd on 59 points from 29 and Preston North End 14th on 38 points from 29. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 95 points, and Preston North End 18th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sheffield United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Preston North End.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Preston North End's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Alex Marrow
- 27'Yellow card · A. Brown
- 38'Goal · Graham Cummins
- 42'Goal · Ched Evans
- 44'Yellow card · Graham Cummins
- 83'Goal · Ched Evans
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up
Steve Simonsen, Matthew Lowton, Lecsinel Jean-François, Harry Maguire, Ryan Flynn, K. McDonald, S. Quinn, Ched Evans, Richard Cresswell, Michael Doyle, N. Collins
Preston North End line-up
Thorsten Stuckmann, Chris Robertson, Nicky Hunt, Aaron Brown, Adam Barton, Paul Parry, Andrew Procter, Chris Holroyd, Graham Cummins, Barry Nicholson, Alex Marrow