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Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday

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Sheffield Wednesday
Site time 01.01.2026 15:00 GMT LeagueChampionship, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 25 VenueDeepdale RefereeGavin Ward, England

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League context

Standings

Preston are 14 in the table and Sheffield Wednesday are 24.

Phase League phase
Preston Rank 14, 60 pts
Sheffield Wednesday Rank 24, 0 pts
Events 14
H2H 10

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Key events

Preston
Sheffield Wednesday
Normal goal

A. McCann · A J. Lewis

28'
40'
Substitution

L. Cooper · A S. Fusire

Yellow card

J. Storey

55'
Normal goal

M. Osmajić · A B. Whiteman

61'
Substitution

M. Smith · A D. Jebbison

Substitution

J. Lewis · A T. Small

62'
66'
Substitution

C. McNeill · A J. Lowe

Substitution

Jarvis Thornton · A N. Redmond

Yellow card

M. Osmajić

70'
Substitution

A. Devine

Substitution

M. Osmajić · A L. Dobbin

77'
83'
Substitution

L. Palmer · A Favour Onukwuli

Substitution

A. Hughes · A L. Lindsay

84'
Normal goal

L. Dobbin · A A. McCann

85'

Match statistics

Preston Preston
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
7
Shots on target
1
3
Shots off target
3
12
Total shots
6
1.91
xG
0.21
47%
Possession
53%
386
Total passes
454
293
Accurate passes
366
4
Corner kicks
7
4
Offsides
2
10
Fouls
8
2
Yellow cards
0
1
Goalkeeper saves
4
2
Blocked shots
2
8
Shots inside the box
1
4
Shots outside the box
5
0
Goals prevented
0

Player match statistics

Preston Preston
A. McCann

Min 90

G 1 A 1 Rating 8.90
B. Whiteman

Min 90

G — A 1 Rating 7.30
O. Offiah

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.60
Pol Valentín

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
J. Storey

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
D. Iversen

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.00
A. Hughes

Min 84

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
M. Osmajić

Min 77

G 1 A 0 Rating 7.30
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
P. Charles

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.90
B. Bannan

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
H. Amass

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
S. Ingelsson

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.50
G. Otegbayo

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
B. Cadamarteri

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 5.90
D. Iorfa

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 5.60
L. Palmer

Min 83

G — A 0 Rating 7.00

Lineups

Preston

Preston

Formation: 3-1-4-2
Coach Paul Heckingbottom
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#16
A. Hughes Defender
#14
J. Storey Defender
#18
J. Lewis Midfielder
#8
A. McCann Midfielder
#21
A. Devine Midfielder
#28
M. Osmajic Forward
#24
M. Smith Forward
Substitutes
#6
L. Lindsay Defender
#9
D. Jebbison Forward
#15
J. Thompson Midfielder
#17
L. Dobbin Forward
#26
T. Small Defender
Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Formation: 3-4-2-1
Coach Henrik Pedersen
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#16
L. Cooper Defender
#37
J. Thornton Midfielder
#2
L. Palmer Midfielder
#17
C. McNeill Forward
Substitutes
#4
S. Fusire Midfielder
#9
J. Lowe Forward
#15
N. Redmond Forward
#41
F. Onukwuli Forward

Head-to-head

Preston lead this head-to-head: Preston 7, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.

Preston Preston
7 Wins
Draws
1 Matches
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
2 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 17:8

Last meetings

10 Matches

Recent team matches

Preston

Preston

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Coventry 95 pts
P 46 28W 11D 7L G 97:45 GD +52
2 Ipswich 84 pts
P 46 23W 15D 8L G 80:47 GD +33
3 Millwall 83 pts
P 46 24W 11D 11L G 64:49 GD +15
6 Hull City 73 pts
P 46 21W 10D 15L G 70:66 GD +4

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