Sheffield United vs Preston Prediction

Championship 25/26 · Sat 25 Apr, 16:00
Sheffield United
23 Full time
Preston
Sheffield United 2–3 Preston

✗ Our AI missed this one — we predicted Home win (55%); it finished a away win.

What our model predicted

Home 55%
Draw 22%
Away 23%

💡 Sheffield United are favourites — about 55 times in 100.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Medium · 63.0/100
🔒 Locked 21 Jun · shown before kick-off, never edited
SwiftScore 63.0
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1500 v 1450 Sheffield United rated higher
Form Index 1.4 v 1 ppg, last 5
Model Consensus 100%
models back the pick

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Why we predict this

  • Sheffield United is the stronger side on Power Rating (1500 vs 1450).
  • All 3 model components agree on this outcome.

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

Power Rating
Sheffield United
Form Index
Sheffield United
Goal expectation
Sheffield United
Home advantage
Sheffield United

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

Form Index (last 5)
Sheffield UnitedDLWWL1.4 ppg
PrestonDDWLL1 ppg
Power Rating
Sheffield United1500
Preston1450
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model44% · 28% · 28%
Power Rating55% · 17% · 28%
Machine-learning49% · 27% · 24%

AI match preview

Sheffield United enter this Championship clash with a 55% chance of securing a home win against Preston, according to model projections, though a draw remains a plausible 22% outcome. The expected goals suggest a tight contest with 1.58 for Sheffield United and 1.24 for Preston, making a 1-1 scoreline the most likely result. With over 2.5 goals at 54% and both teams to score at 58%, fans can anticipate an open game, but remember these are statistical probabilities—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.58 – 1.24

Most likely score

1-1

13% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 54%

Under 46%

Both teams to score

Yes 58%

No 42%

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Stadium & conditions

Bramall Lane Sheffield, England Capacity 32,050 · grass
Mainly clear · 19.1°C
Feels like 16.7°C Wind 3 km/h Rain chance 0%

Conditions can sway goals and tempo — we factor pitch & weather into the read, but football is never certain. 18+.

Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Apr 2026 Sheffield United 2–3 Preston
Oct 2025 Preston 3–2 Sheffield United