Sheffield Wednesday 2-3 Preston — EFL Championship, 29 Nov 2025
Preston beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 29 November 2025 at Hillsborough, Sheffield. Charlie McNeill, Benjamin Whiteman, Lewis Dobbin, Mads Frøkjær-Jensen got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have won 2 and Preston 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Hillsborough · Sheffield·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-03'assist: H. Amass
- 1-110'assist: Jordan Thompson
- 2-114'assist: Liam Palmer
- 34'Foul
- Half-time2-1
- 46'
- 46'
- 2-257'assist: Jordan Storey
- 58'
- 62'—out: P. Valentin
- 70'
- 2-376'assist: Lewis Dobbin
- 79'
- 79'
- 82'
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Sheffield Wednesday
- 8.0Charlie McNeillM
- 7.5Barry BannanF
- 7.0Svante IngelssonM
- 6.9Sean FusireM
- 6.9Harry AmassM
- 6.6Liam CooperD
- 6.6Liam PalmerD
- 6.6Jamal LoweM
- 6.3Yan ValeryD
- 6.2Gabriel OtegbayoD
- 6.2Nathan RedmondF
- 6.0Ethan HorvathG
- 5.9Bailey-Tye CadamarteriF
Preston
- 7.9Benjamin WhitemanM
- 7.7Mads Frøkjær-JensenM
- 7.7Daniel IversenG
- 7.3Jordan StoreyD
- 7.2Liam LindsayD
- 7.2Lewis DobbinF
- 6.7Jamal LewisD
- 6.6Alfie DevineM
- 6.6Jordan ThompsonM
- 6.6Pol ValentínD
- 6.5Stefán ÞórðarsonM
- 6.3Andrew HughesD
- 6.2Michael SmithF
- 6.2Odeluga OffiahM
- 6.2Daniel JebbisonF
- 6.0Thierry SmallM
Line-ups
Preston3-5-2
Sheffield Wednesday3-1-4-2
Substitutes
Sheffield WednesdayHenrik Pedersen
Substitutes
- 15N. Redmond79'F6.2
- 16Liam Cooper79'D6.6
- 11I. UgboF
- 32Joe EmeryD
- 27R. JohnsonD
- 37J. ThorntonM
- 25L. StretchG
- 28C. McGheeD
- 33Y. AlaoD
PrestonPaul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 10Mads Frøkjær-Jensen76'58'M7.7
- 13D. CornellG
- 18J. Lewis46'D6.7
- 24Michael Smith46'F6.2
- 7W. KeaneF
- 12Jack WaltonG
- 22Stefán Þórðarson82'M6.5
- 2P. Valentin62'D6.6
- 35Noah MaweneM
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
2.33Expected goals (xG)0.94
12Total shots7
5Shots on target5
4Shots off target1
3Blocked shots1
3Corners3
3Offsides1
10Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
2Goalkeeper saves3
0.51Goals prevented0.51
501Total passes375
430Accurate passes291
86%Pass accuracy78%
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie McNeill | 90 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Barry Bannan | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Svante Ingelsson | 79 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Sean Fusire | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Harry Amass | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Liam Cooper | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Liam Palmer | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jamal Lowe | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Yan Valery | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| Gabriel Otegbayo | 79 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Nathan Redmond | 11 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ethan Horvath | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Whiteman | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Daniel Iversen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Liam Lindsay | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 82 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jamal Lewis | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alfie Devine | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Jordan Thompson | 45 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Pol Valentín | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Stefán Þórðarson | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Andrew Hughes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Michael Smith | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Odeluga Offiah | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 6.2 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 58 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Thierry Small | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 29 Dec 24Preston3-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 07 Dec 24Sheffield Wednesday1-1Preston
- 29 Dec 23Preston0-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 19 Aug 23Sheffield Wednesday0-1Preston
- 30 Jan 21Sheffield Wednesday1-0Preston
- 21 Nov 20Preston1-0Sheffield Wednesday
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