Our Preston vs Sheff Utd Prediction: 1-1
Preston vs Sheff Utd in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday October 24, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Preston vs Sheff Utd prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Preston's Last Match – Preston vs Birmingham
Preston will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 England Championship setback against Birmingham on October 21. In that match, Preston had 62% possession and 1 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston | 62% | 1 (7) | 1.61 | 86 |
 Birmingham | 38% | 3 (1) | 0.82 | 20 |
Sheff Utd's Last Match – Blackburn vs Sheff Utd
Determined to maintain their recent success, Sheff Utd must win following their 3-1 England Championship victory against Blackburn on October 21. In that match, Sheff Utd controlled 49% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blackburn | 51% | 7 (3) | 0.78 | 48 |
 Sheff Utd | 49% | 6 (6) | 1.12 | 40 |
Preston vs Sheff Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Preston | Sheff Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.06 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 1 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 0.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Preston are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Sheff Utd average 0.6 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.