Preston North End
Sheffield United
Preston North End vs Sheffield United Prediction
Why we picked this for Preston North End vs Sheffield United
For this Championship fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Preston North End vs Sheffield United, at 54% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Preston North End's games produced 2.0 goals on average, 2 of them over 2.5. Sheffield United's games averaged 2.0, with 1 of 5 over the line. Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 1 of the last 4 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. At 54%, the recent numbers are close to even, so this is one of our weaker picks; treat it with caution. The match ended 0-1, so Over 2.5 didn't come in.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 4 meetings
Preston North End vs Sheffield United, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Sheffield United | Preston North End | 3-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Sheffield United | Preston North End | 0-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Sheffield United | Preston North End | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Preston North End | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Under 2.5✕ |