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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Preston vs Sheffield Utd

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Tuesday 3 November at 20:45, Italian time.

4Points9
1-1-6Won-drawn-lost2-3-3
0.5Points per match1.1
8Goals for9
15Goals against11
0Clean sheets2
DLLWLFormLLWLW
winless in 3Current run2 defeats in a row
1-0-3 · 3 ptsAt home (W-D-L)1-1-2 · 4 pts
0-1-3 · 1 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-2-1 · 5 pts
11.7 in 8Expected goals for (xG)7.7 in 8
10.9Expected goals against (xG)12.4
6.59Average player rating6.67
Callum Lang (3)Top scorer—

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Tuesday 3 November.
Preston v Sheffield Utd, Tuesday 3 November at 20:45The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Preston v Sheffield Utd on Tuesday 3 November
Preston v Sheffield UtdArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Preston 45%draw 26%Sheffield Utd 29%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder49% over · 51% under
Both teams to scoreYes52% yes
Goals the model expects1.49 – 1.13Preston – Sheffield Utd

Poisson model on 8 matches for Preston and 8 for Sheffield Utd, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
5Preston wins
3draws
7Sheffield Utd wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Preston 20, Sheffield Utd 25 · 3 per match

  1. 25 Apr 2026Sheffield Utd2-3PrestonChampionship
  2. 24 Oct 2025Preston3-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
  3. 8 Mar 2025Sheffield Utd1-0PrestonChampionship
  4. 9 Aug 2024Preston0-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
  5. 29 Apr 2023Sheffield Utd4-1PrestonChampionship
  6. 17 Sept 2022Preston0-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
  7. 18 Jan 2022Preston2-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
  8. 14 Sept 2021Sheffield Utd2-2PrestonChampionship
  9. 4 Sept 2020Sheffield Utd2-2PrestonClub Friendlies
  10. 6 Apr 2019Preston0-1Sheffield UtdChampionship
  11. 22 Sept 2018Sheffield Utd3-2PrestonChampionship
  12. 28 Apr 2018Sheffield Utd0-1PrestonChampionship

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.