Championship ·

Preston – Sheffield United

Before kick-off: the table, the form and the head-to-head. Facts only, never a prediction.

PrestonSheffield United

What to watch

Preston

  • Preston are without a win in 7.

Sheffield United

  • Sheffield United have scored in 5 games in a row.
  • Both teams scored in 7 of Sheffield United's last 10 games.
  • 7 of Sheffield United's last 10 games had 3+ goals.

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In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Preston24th125Form: draw, loss, loss, loss, draw.
Sheffield United12th1216Form: loss, win, loss, win, draw.
PrestonSheffield United
0.8Scored per match1.3
2.1Conceded per match1.3
8 / 12Games with 3+ goals7 / 12
8 / 12Games both teams scored in7 / 12
3.7Cards per match4.3

From this season's league games, not a prediction.

At home and away

Preston at homeSheffield United away
0.8Scored per match1.3
1.7Conceded per match1.3
3 / 6Games with 3+ goals4 / 6
4 / 6Games both teams scored in4 / 6
3.3Cards per match4.7

Form: the last 5 league games

Preston

Preston
DateMatchScore
24 OctPreston – West Bromwich Albion1–1 Form: draw.
17 OctWrexham – Preston4–1 Form: loss.
13 OctBirmingham – Preston4–0 Form: loss.
10 OctPreston – Millwall0–1 Form: loss.
19 SepQueens Park Rangers – Preston2–2 Form: draw.

Sheffield United

Sheffield United
DateMatchScore
24 OctSheffield United – Derby1–1 Form: draw.
17 OctBristol City – Sheffield United0–1 Form: win.
14 OctPortsmouth – Sheffield United3–2 Form: loss.
10 OctSheffield United – Lincoln3–0 Form: win.
19 SepStoke – Sheffield United2–1 Form: loss.

Head-to-head

12 meetings in the league: Preston 4 wins, Sheffield United 6 wins, 2 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
25 Apr 2026Sheffield United – Preston2–3
24 Oct 2025Preston – Sheffield United3–2
8 Mar 2025Sheffield United – Preston1–0
9 Aug 2024Preston – Sheffield United0–2
29 Apr 2023Sheffield United – Preston4–1

Coach change

Preston · New coach: Graham Robert Alexander (since 10 Oct)

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.