Championship · Matchweek 1
Preston
0–2
Full time
Sheffield Utd

Deepdale, Preston

The story

Preston 0–2 Sheffield Utd in the Championship (Matchweek 1) at Deepdale on Friday 9 August.

Goals

12′
O. ArblasterAssist: A. Brooks
55′

Match stats

Possession46%54%
Expected goals0.641.02
Shots1211
On target23
Corners36
Pass accuracy79%81%
Fouls1114

Top rated

Vinícius SouzaSheffield Utd8.2Andre BrooksSheffield Utd · 1 assist7.9Oliver ArblasterSheffield Utd · 1 goal7.9Jack RobinsonSheffield Utd7.5Adam DaviesSheffield Utd7.3Jack WhatmoughPreston7.2

Preston line-up

3-4-2-1
1Woodman5Whatmough6Lindsay16Hughes44Potts4Whiteman22Þórðarson11Brady20Greenwood7Keane9Riis

Sheffield Utd line-up

4-4-1-1
17Davies2Gilchrist15Ahmedhodžić19Robinson14Burrows35Brooks4Arblaster21Souza8Hamer10O'Hare9Moore