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.
→ View Today's Full-Time Score Predictions
Recent Form Insights
Preston's Last Match – Preston vs Charlton
Preston will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 England Championship success over Charlton on October 4. In that match, Preston had 59% possession and 12 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston | 59% | 12 (3) | 1.61 | 45 |
 Charlton | 41% | 3 (0) | 0.55 | 53 |
Sheff Utd's Last Match – Hull vs Sheff Utd
Sheff Utd must win to recover from their recent 0-1 England Championship defeat against Hull on October 4 and regain momentum. In that match, Sheff Utd controlled 62% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hull | 38% | 2 (2) | 0.45 | 22 |
 Sheff Utd | 62% | 7 (2) | 1.4 | 64 |
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 1.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Sheff Utd average 0.4 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.