Sheffield United vs Preston Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Sheffield United FC

Preston North End FC
Take Blades to Land Victory
If you agree with our verdict that Sheffield United can defeat Preston, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of 1.65 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out on the Full-Time Result market.
2-0 Win for United in Pair’s Previous Clash
Sheffield United triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Queens Park Rangers were beaten 2-1 at Loftus Road. Chris Wilder's men had 45% of possession and two shots on target, with Ben Brereton Diaz and Tyrese Campbell scoring one goal apiece.
Preston North End drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Deepdale ended 0-0 against Swansea City. The Lancashire team were 49% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal.
It has been three consecutive victories for United when playing Preston. In the last clash, United banked a 2-0 win when visiting Deepdale. The previous 6 H2H games have featured four United victories and two draws.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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3 | ![]() |
44 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 60:35 | 86 |
18 | ![]() |
44 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 45:55 | 49 |
United have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. The Blades have averaged 49.5% possession and 4.6 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 3.9 corners.
Harrison Burrows and Ben Brereton Diaz are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Anel Ahmedhodzic has 2. Ben Brereton Diaz and Callum O'Hare have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.
Preston North End – Last 10 League GamesPreston have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.0% possession, 3.7 corners taken and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts.
Milutin Osmajic has top scored with 3, while Will Keane and Emil Riis Jakobsen are next best on 2. Mads Froekjaer-Jensen has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Hamza Choudhury, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Sydie Peck, Ben Brereton Diaz, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell.
Preston confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Freddie Woodman (GK), Ryan Porteous, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Robert Brady, Brad Potts, Stefan Thordarson, Sam Greenwood, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Will Keane.
Expert Championship Analysis
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Sheffield United vs Preston Prediction
We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Sheffield United who are trading at odds of 1.65. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this Championship clash.
If you’re looking for a wager at bigger odds, then United on the Double Result market could be a way forward. You need them to lead at the halfway stage and then claim a win.
United to Win Probability
According to the betting sites, our pick has a 60.6% chance of landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
Our Pick
United To Win @ 1.65
Correct Score Prediction
One bet that has caught our eye is Sheffield United to claim a 2-0 correct score win. This selection is available at 6.40 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
The 3.5 corners line has not been covered by Preston in their past five away games, while the previous 10 United matches have seen them concede an average of 3.90 corners. On this evidence, we can take odds of 1.91 that this Preston Team Corners wager falls short of the line.
Corner Stats


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Sheffield United vs Preston Odds
The bookies have Sheffield United at 1.67 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 60% likely to win this Championship match according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Preston North End, you will find 5.50 about this outsider.
The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.67.
The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Championship matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.
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Full Time Result
1
1.67
X
3.60
2
5.50
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Half Time Result
1
2.30
X
2.10
2
5.50
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Double Chance
1X
1.14
12
1.29
X2
2.15
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
2.10
No
1.67
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Draw No Bet
1
1.25
2
3.75
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.75
1.92
2 Hcp +0.75
1.98
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
1.67
Over 2.5
2.20
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
1.67
Over 10.5
2.10
Best Betting Offers
Sheffield United
Head to Head
Sheffield United vs Preston
- Championship: 09/08 2024 Preston 0 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 29/04 2023 Sheffield United 4 Preston 1
- Championship: 17/09 2022 Preston 0 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 18/01 2022 Preston 2 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 14/09 2021 Sheffield United 2 Preston 2
- Championship: 06/04 2019 Preston 0 Sheffield United 1
Team Stats
Sheffield United Stats
Preston Stats
Full time Result
- 8 wins, 2 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 49.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 49.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our United vs Preston team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Championship squads.
Sheffield United vs Preston Lineups
Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Sheffield United Substitutes
- 3Sam McCallum
- 5Rob Holding
- 7Rhian Brewster
- 9Kieffer Moore
- 11Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
- 17Adam Davies
- 28Thomas Cannon
- 35Andre Brooks
- 38Femi Seriki
Preston Substitutes
- 4Ben Whiteman
- 12Ched Evans
- 13David Cornell
- 16Andrew Hughes
- 18Ryan Ledson
- 24Felipe
- 26Patrick Bauer
- 38Troy Tarry
- 39Theo Carroll
Previous Sheffield United Lineups
Previous Preston Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sheffield United Injury Table
Preston Injury Table
Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 44 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 89:29 | 94 |
2 | Burnley | 44 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 61:15 | 94 |
3 | Sheffield Utd | 44 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 60:35 | 86 |
4 | Sunderland | 44 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 58:41 | 76 |
5 | Bristol City | 44 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 57:49 | 67 |
6 | Coventry | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 62:57 | 66 |
7 | Middlesbrough | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 64:54 | 63 |
8 | Millwall | 44 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 45:46 | 63 |
9 | Blackburn | 44 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 50:46 | 62 |
10 | West Brom | 44 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 52:44 | 60 |
11 | Swansea | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 48:52 | 60 |
12 | Watford | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 51:58 | 56 |
13 | Sheffield Wed | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 58:67 | 56 |
14 | Norwich | 44 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 67:66 | 53 |
15 | QPR | 44 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 52:58 | 53 |
16 | Portsmouth | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 56:69 | 52 |
17 | Stoke | 44 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 45:60 | 50 |
18 | Preston | 44 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 45:55 | 49 |
19 | Oxford | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 44:62 | 49 |
20 | Hull | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 43:52 | 48 |
21 | Derby | 44 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 47:56 | 46 |
22 | Luton | 44 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 41:64 | 46 |
23 | Cardiff | 44 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 46:69 | 43 |
24 | Plymouth | 44 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 48:85 | 43 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 57:12 | 55 |
2 | Burnley | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 32:7 | 48 |
3 | Sheffield Utd | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 32:16 | 48 |
4 | Bristol City | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 34:18 | 45 |
5 | Sunderland | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 32:17 | 43 |
6 | Coventry | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 38:24 | 42 |
7 | Portsmouth | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 32:20 | 39 |
8 | Watford | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 26:21 | 39 |
9 | West Brom | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 28:17 | 38 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 31:23 | 38 |
11 | Blackburn | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 32:22 | 37 |
12 | Millwall | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 26:19 | 37 |
13 | Norwich | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 48:32 | 35 |
14 | Swansea | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 30:21 | 35 |
15 | Oxford | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 29:29 | 35 |
16 | Plymouth | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 39:37 | 34 |
17 | Stoke | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 29:23 | 33 |
18 | Preston | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 25:20 | 33 |
19 | Derby | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25:18 | 31 |
20 | Luton | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 24:22 | 31 |
21 | QPR | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31:29 | 29 |
22 | Cardiff | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24:27 | 26 |
23 | Sheffield Wed | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29:31 | 25 |
24 | Hull | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24:27 | 23 |
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