Preston North End vs Sheffield United prediction
Betting markets
Model chances and the fair odds they imply
Match result
- Preston North End28%3.56
- Draw27%3.67
- Sheffield United45%2.24
Double chance
- Preston North End or draw55%1.81
- Preston North End or Sheffield United73%1.37
- Draw or Sheffield United72%1.39
Goals
- Over 2.547%2.13
- Under 2.553%1.88
Both teams to score
- Yes51%1.95
- No49%2.05
Match in numbers
This season, Preston North End at home and Sheffield United away
| Preston North End (home) | Sheffield United (away) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 6 |
| Points per game | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored per game | 0.83 | 1.33 |
| Goals conceded per game | 1.67 | 1.33 |
| Shots on target per game | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Shots on target conceded | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| Clean sheets | 0% | 33% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 67% |
| Both teams scored | 67% | 67% |
- Preston North End have gone 8 league matches without a win.
- Sheffield United have scored in 6 straight league matches.
- Preston North End: 24th in the table; the model rates their attack 22nd and their defence 22nd in the league.
- Sheffield United: 10th in the table; the model rates their attack 11th and their defence 11th in the league.
- Our predictions for Preston North End matches: 2 of 4 correct.
- Our predictions for Sheffield United matches: 2 of 4 correct.
Match preview
Hard to call. The model spreads it 28% for Preston North End, 27% for the draw and 45% for Sheffield United.
At home this season Preston North End average 0.67 points and 0.8 goals per game, conceding 1.7. Away from home Sheffield United take 1.33 points per game, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.3. Shots on target, which drive our ratings, read 3.0 per game for Preston North End at home and 3.2 for Sheffield United on the road.
Current runs: Preston North End have gone 8 league matches without a win; Sheffield United have scored in 6 straight league matches.
The model expects 1.16 goals from Preston North End and 1.39 from Sheffield United; 1-1 is the most likely scoreline at 12%, over 2.5 goals 47% and both teams to score 51%.
In their last 5 league meetings Preston North End won 2 and Sheffield United won 3.
Most likely scores
- 1-112%
- 0-111%
- 1-09%
- 1-29%
- 0-08%
Preston North End form
- Lat Stoke City0-22026-10-31
- Dvs West Bromwich Albion1-12026-10-24
- Lat Wrexham1-42026-10-17
- Lat Birmingham City0-42026-10-13
- Lvs Millwall0-12026-10-10
Sheffield United form
- Wvs Wrexham1-02026-10-30
- Dvs Derby County1-12026-10-24
- Wat Bristol City1-02026-10-17
- Lat Portsmouth2-32026-10-14
- Wvs Lincoln City3-02026-10-10
Head to head
- 2026-04-25Sheffield United 2-3 Preston North End
- 2025-10-24Preston North End 3-2 Sheffield United
- 2025-03-08Sheffield United 1-0 Preston North End
- 2024-08-09Preston North End 0-2 Sheffield United
- 2023-04-29Sheffield United 4-1 Preston North End
Prediction made 2026-11-03 19:17 UTC and frozen at kick-off. Fair odds are 1 divided by the model probability, not bookmaker prices. Published by Semalt; see how it works and the track record.