# Preston North End player ratings vs Sheffield United – Lancashire Evening Post

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/preston-north-end-player-ratings-vs-sheffield-united-lancashire-evening-post/
- Published: 2026-11-04T07:13:31+00:00
- Original publisher: 🔎 Sheffield
- Original article: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOWVJEb01vazgxcTF3ODRTdjVRY3Y2Q2NDVWp4bkdfODNCcFRsM296aW9hWjRJOU1aaWdqUS0xUG1kUG5pTExvM3ZWZjZwbzVEVmNqNDhtbHVOc3h1aS1iaThza1RaUWp3a1FnY2xkTXBtakNScFlDamNBYnFQZjRDbVhKUGxaUVpyQnF5NXUxZmhoVS1uOGJ4c0xNdVZ5MGRhbmNUQw?oc=5
- Topics: Sheffield

## Key points

- Preston lost 3-2 after conceding three first-half goals.
- Sydie Peck scored a hat-trick for Sheffield United.
- Johnny Kenny went off injured after 13 minutes.

## Summary

Preston North End lost 3-2 to Sheffield United after taking an early lead, with the result highlighting defensive weaknesses that have troubled the side again. Leo Leroy scored after two minutes, but Preston conceded three times before half-time as Sydie Peck completed a hat-trick; Callum Lang scored late on to keep the match close.

The player ratings singled out Andy Moran as Preston’s strongest performer, with 6.5/10 for his forward passing and role in winning the ball before the second goal. Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen and defender Jordan Storey each received 3/10, while Johnny Kenny was forced off in the 13th minute with a suspected hamstring injury. Lang and substitute Alfie Devine also earned 6/10 and 6.5/10 respectively.

## Coverage

- [🔎 Sheffield: Preston North End player ratings vs Sheffield United – Lancashire Evening Post](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOWVJEb01vazgxcTF3ODRTdjVRY3Y2Q2NDVWp4bkdfODNCcFRsM296aW9hWjRJOU1aaWdqUS0xUG1kUG5pTExvM3ZWZjZwbzVEVmNqNDhtbHVOc3h1aS1iaThza1RaUWp3a1FnY2xkTXBtakNScFlDamNBYnFQZjRDbVhKUGxaUVpyQnF5NXUxZmhoVS1uOGJ4c0xNdVZ5MGRhbmNUQw?oc=5)
- [🔎 Sheffield: Preston 2-3 Sheffield United Ratings: Peck Hat-Trick - The False 9](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPTmFrdDVQeU5vYTFwTW1jVk13QmZnb1hCa0NVOEk2bWlrWVIwaDhaVkxhR2lYeGlrVk5rSHdINFhOSkc0ZElXUHFnekthY1hIUm1wbVRYdmF4NmpxVG9iRkNVd0hlbUNkVVZyWnJNWmdPM20wajlxMjJqazlmWWtWXzd6WUxlcUFMQ0d3?oc=5)
- [The Star: 'Didn't feel real' - Sheffield United hat-trick hero Sydie Peck reacts to 3-2 win over Preston North End](https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-united/sheffield-united-sydie-peck-hat-trick-9328867)

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