Preston vs Sheffield Utd
Preston vs Sheffield Utd Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips
Prediction Result: WON
The match finished 2-3, with Sheffield Utd winning, so the away win prediction landed successfully.
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Preston face Sheffield Utd in the Championship on Tuesday 3 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC at Deepdale Stadium, Preston.
Preston are 24th with 8 points from 15 games, while Sheffield Utd are 10th with 22. That leaves Sheffield Utd 14 points ahead.
At home this season Preston average 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game; on the road Sheffield Utd average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded. Preston have kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 5 times; Sheffield Utd have 5 clean sheets and 3 blanks.
Preston have scored 3 and conceded 7 in their last 4 matches, with 1 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Sheffield Utd have scored 4 and conceded 3 in their last 4 matches, with 1 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2.
Match Analysis
Preston come into this fixture with a recent record of 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats, while Sheffield Utd have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the same window. Preston currently sit 24th on 8 points, with Sheffield Utd placed 10th on 22 points. Across the last 4 head-to-head meetings, 13 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 2 of them. The away side is favoured for this fixture, backing the Sheffield Utd win. The Away Win selection (Away Win) is assigned a 70% probability at odds of 1.43.
Key Match Factors
- Sheffield Utd have the better recent form (10 pts vs 4 pts from the last 5 matches).
- Preston have scored 13 goals this season compared with 21 for Sheffield Utd.
- Defensively, Preston have conceded 30 and Sheffield Utd have conceded 19.
- League positions: Preston 24th, Sheffield Utd 10th.
- Preston have won 2 of 8 home matches in this competition.
- Sheffield Utd have won 3 of 8 away matches in this competition.
Why We Tip Away Win
- Preston at home: 2 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats from 8 games.
- Sheffield Utd away from home: 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 8 games.
- Preston have taken 4 points from their last 4 matches.
- Sheffield Utd have taken 7 points from their last 4 matches.
Teams Head to Head Matches
In the last 4 meetings, Preston have won 2, Sheffield Utd have won 2 and 0 ended level. The most recent, on 25 April 2026, finished Sheffield Utd 2-3 Preston.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
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| Apr 25, 2026 | Sheffield Utd | 2 : 3 | Preston |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Preston | 3 : 2 | Sheffield Utd |
| Mar 08, 2025 | Sheffield Utd | 1 : 0 | Preston |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Preston | 0 : 2 | Sheffield Utd |
Season Statistics
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| Played | 15 | 15 |
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| Wins | 2 | 6 |
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| Draws | 2 | 4 |
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| Losses | 11 | 5 |
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| Goals for (avg) | 0.9 | 1.4 |
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| Goals against (avg) | 2.0 | 1.3 |
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| Clean sheets | 1 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 5 | 3 |
| Biggest win streak | 1 | 2 |
Last Matches (Preston)
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Last Matches (Sheffield Utd)
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Preston vs Sheffield Utd FAQs
What is the Preston vs Sheffield Utd prediction?
Our tip is Away Win (Away Win), with a probability of 70% at odds of 1.43.
When is Preston vs Sheffield Utd?
Tuesday 3 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC, in the Championship, at Deepdale Stadium.
What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Sheffield Utd?
In the last 4 meetings, Preston have won 2, Sheffield Utd have won 2 and 0 ended level. The most recent, on 25 April 2026, finished Sheffield Utd 2-3 Preston.
What was the final score of Preston vs Sheffield Utd?
Preston 2-3 Sheffield Utd. Our Away Win tip won.
Discussion & Tips
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