Preston North End FC vs Sheffield United FC Prediction

Championship · Tue 3 Nov, 19:45
Preston North End FC
1–1 Predicted · 19:45
Sheffield United FC

Match result prediction

Home 34%
Draw 27%
Away 38%

💡 Sheffield United FC have a slight edge — leaning Sheffield United FC, but it's close.

Our pickAway win
SwiftScore Low · 39.2/100
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SwiftScore 39.2
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1471 v 1507 Sheffield Utd rated higher
Form Index WLLWL v LWLLW Preston NE 1.2 · Sheffield Utd 1.2 ppg
Model Consensus 67%
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Why we predict this

  • Closely matched on Power Rating (1471 vs 1507).
  • Model components are split — lower conviction.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Sheffield Utd
Form Index
Even
Goal expectation
Sheffield Utd
Home advantage
Preston NE

Green = favours Preston NE · Blue = favours Sheffield Utd. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
Preston NEWLLWL1.2 ppg
Sheffield UtdLWLLW1.2 ppg
Power Rating
Preston NE1471
Sheffield Utd1507
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model29% · 29% · 42%
Power Rating41% · 24% · 35%
Machine-learning33% · 29% · 38%

AI match preview

Preston North End host Sheffield United in a tightly contested Championship clash where the model slightly favors an away win at 38%, though a draw remains a strong possibility with a 27% chance. Expected goals suggest a competitive match with 1.19 for Preston and 1.48 for Sheffield United, pointing to a probable 1-1 scoreline. With a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals and 55% likelihood of both teams scoring, fans can anticipate an open game; however, these projections are statistical estimates—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.19 – 1.48

Most likely score

1-1

14% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 50%

Under 50%

Both teams to score

Yes 55%

No 45%

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Apr 2026 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Preston North End FC
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