Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 October 2015

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 3 October 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Preston North End: match report

Sheffield Wednesday beat Preston North End 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 October 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Kieran Lee opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Kieran Lee (45+1'), Daniel Pudil (55') and Lewis McGugan (90+6'). Preston North End scored through Alan Browne (76').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards; Preston North End received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 12th on 12 points from 9 and Preston North End 22nd on 7 points from 9. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 6th with 78 points, and Preston North End 11th with 62.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-4-2 and Preston North End in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 4 draws and 3 for Preston North End.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Goal · Kieran LeeSheffield Wednesday · 1-0
  • 55'Goal · Daniel PudilSheffield Wednesday · 2-0
  • 76'Goal · Alan BrownePreston North End · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Daniel JohnsonPreston North End
  • 90+6'Goal · Lewis McGuganSheffield Wednesday · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 3, draws 4, Preston North End 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday · injury (Ruptured Ankle)

Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Glenn Loovens, Tom Lees, José Semedo, Jacques Maghoma, Jeremy Helan, Stevie May, Giles Coke

Preston North End expected line-up (5-3-2)

Iain Turner, Billy Jones, Craig Morgan, Bongani Khumalo, Ian Ashbee, Keith Treacy, Iain Edward Hume, Eddie Johnson, Chris Brown, Barry Nicholson, Darren Carter