Sheffield United vs Preston Head to Head, Prediction

Archived Result — stats and prediction shown as they stood before kickoff
Bramall Lane
Sat 25 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.63
Draw
4.66
Away Win
4.38
Match Report
Full Time
2 – 3
Match Events ?
Sheffield United
Preston
5'
⚽ L. Lindsay (J. Thompson)
16'
🟨 Jordan Thompson
20'
⚽ L. Lindsay (A. Devine)
32'
🟨 Andrija Vukcevic
G. Hamer ⚽ (P)
71'
76'
⚽ L. Dobbin (A. Devine)
82'
🟨 Daniel Iversen
P. Bamford (C. O'Hare) ⚽
82'
Match Statistics ?
69%
Ball Possession
31%
17
Total Shots
12
3
Shots on Goal
6
10
Corner Kicks
5
12
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
3
Offsides
0
3
Goalkeeper Saves
1
Starting Lineups
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
A. Davies
F. Seriki
J. Tanganga
M. McGuinness
L. F. Hjelde
S. Peck
O. Arblaster
T. Chong
G. Hamer
C. O'Hare
P. Bamford
Preston (4-4-2)
D. Iversen
P. Valentin
J. Storey
L. Lindsay
A. Vukcevic
T. Small
J. Thompson
A. Devine
A. Moran
D. Jebbison
L. Dobbin
Player Ratings ?
Sheffield United
Sydie PeckM8.2
Japhet TangangaD7.3
Mark McGuinnessD7.2
Preston
Liam LindsayD9.3
Lewis DobbinF8.0
Alfie DevineM7.9
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
Sheffield United
Sheffield United rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving Sheffield United a slight edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Sheffield United stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
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How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Not enough odds history yet to show market movement for this fixture.
Team Comparison
Sheffield United
Preston
Season Profile
This season
16th
League Position
14th
0
Games Played
0
0.00
Points/Game
0.00
—
Goals/Game
—
—
Conceded/Game
—
8.2
Shots/Game
12.9
3.1
Shots on Target
3.1
Home vs Away Context
Sheffield United at home (4 matches) vs Preston away (4 matches)
1.00
Points/Game
0.25
1.00
Goals/Game
1.00
1.50
Conceded/Game
1.75
25%
Win Rate
0%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Sheffield United
Home form
D
L
D
W
L
1W 2D 2L in last 5 at home
5 of these matches from last season.
1.6
Goals scored
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
VS
Preston
Away form
L
L
D
W
L
Lost 3 of last 5 away
5 of these matches from last season.
1.0
Goals scored
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
3/5
Scored in
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Sheffield United Wins
4
Draws
0
Preston Wins
1
Avg Goals
3.0
2025-10-242025-2026
Preston3 – 2Sheffield United
2025-03-082024-2025
Sheffield United1 – 0Preston
2024-08-092024-2025
Preston0 – 2Sheffield United
2023-04-292022-2023
Sheffield United4 – 1Preston
2022-09-172022-2023
Preston0 – 2Sheffield United
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Sheffield United
vs
Preston
Recent Scoring Profile
1.40
Goals scored / game
1.00
1.40
Goals conceded / game
1.90
5/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
6/10
7/10
Both Teams Scored
6/10
1/10
Failed to Score
4/10
10 of Sheffield United's 10 matches and 10 of Preston's 10 matches are from last season.
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