Sheffield United 4–1 Preston – England Championship, 29 Apr 2023

Match facts

Sheffield United Preston

18 Shots 10

10 Shots on target 4

10 Corners 5

9 Fouls 5

2 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✓ Result correct ✗ Goals missed ✗ BTTS missed Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (528 league matches this season so far).

Result Sheffield United to win

Goals Under 2.5

Both teams score No fair 1.87

Expected goals 1.63 – 0.87

Home / Draw / Away

55% 25% 20%

Sheffield UnitedDrawPreston

Under / Over 2.5 goals

54% 46%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

53% 47%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

8% 0

21% 1

26% 2

21% 3

13% 4

11% 5+

Most likely scores

1–0 13.4% 1–1 11.6% 2–0 10.9%

Statistics 2022/2023, before this match

Sheffield United before this match, all matches

1.98points / match

1.56scored / match

0.84conceded / match

26 7 10

WonDrawnLost 43 played · 67:36

Preston before this match, all matches

1.43points / match

1.00scored / match

1.18conceded / match

17 12 15

WonDrawnLost 44 played · 44:52

Sheffield United all matches all matches Preston

Per match

1.56 Goals scored 1.00

0.84 Goals conceded 1.18

2.40 Total goals 2.18

13.51 Shots 10.68

4.98 Shots on target 3.50

10.02 Shots faced 12.50

5.65 Corners 4.16

4.81 Corners against 5.30

10.56 Fouls 11.16

2.23 Yellow cards 2.20

0.65 1st-half goals scored 0.39

0.42 1st-half goals conceded 0.50

How often Full Time

60% Wins 39%

16% Draws 27%

23% Losses 34%

98% Over 0.5 goals 80%

60% Over 1.5 goals 61%

40% Over 2.5 goals 41%

26% Over 3.5 goals 18%

9% Over 4.5 goals 11%

5% Over 5.5 goals 7%

40% Both teams scored 41%

44% Clean sheets 39%

19% Failed to score 41%

How often Half Time

35% Wins 18%

49% Draws 59%

16% Losses 23%

65% Over 0.5 goals 52%

30% Over 1.5 goals 25%

9% Over 2.5 goals 9%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Sheffield United all matches

1

L

1

W

1

L

2

1

W

1

W

1

W

2

L

4

1

W

1

W

2

W

Preston all matches

D

2

W

2

1

W

4

L

3

1

W

2

W

2

1

W

2

L

2

4

L

1

D

Sheffield United before this match, at home

2.18points / match

1.95scored / match

0.82conceded / match

15 3 4

WonDrawnLost 22 played · 43:18

Preston before this match, away

1.59points / match

1.09scored / match

1.23conceded / match

10 5 7

WonDrawnLost 22 played · 24:27

Sheffield United at home away Preston

Per match

1.95 Goals scored 1.09

0.82 Goals conceded 1.23

2.77 Total goals 2.32

16.64 Shots 9.00

6.09 Shots on target 3.23

8.59 Shots faced 13.14

6.36 Corners 4.05

4.23 Corners against 5.68

10.32 Fouls 11.05

2.18 Yellow cards 2.64

0.82 1st-half goals scored 0.36

0.45 1st-half goals conceded 0.45

How often Full Time

68% Wins 45%

14% Draws 23%

18% Losses 32%

100% Over 0.5 goals 77%

64% Over 1.5 goals 59%

50% Over 2.5 goals 45%

36% Over 3.5 goals 23%

14% Over 4.5 goals 18%

9% Over 5.5 goals 9%

41% Both teams scored 36%

45% Clean sheets 45%

14% Failed to score 41%

How often Half Time

45% Wins 18%

41% Draws 59%

14% Losses 23%

73% Over 0.5 goals 50%

36% Over 1.5 goals 23%

14% Over 2.5 goals 9%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Sheffield United at home

3

1

W

1

W

3

W

1

3

L

1

W

1

L

1

W

4

1

W

1

W

2

W

Preston away

1

W

2

1

W

3

L

D

2

1

W

4

L

2

W

2

L

2

4

L

Last 10 matches before this match

Sheffield United all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
26.04.23	Sheffield United – West Brom	2–0 (0–0)	2.05	3.30	3.80	2.02	1.82
18.04.23	Sheffield United – Bristol City	1–0 (0–0)	1.50	4.20	6.50	1.85	2.00
15.04.23	Sheffield United – Cardiff	4–1 (1–1)	1.55	4.00	6.25	2.02	1.83
10.04.23	Burnley – Sheffield United	2–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.50	3.50	2.05	1.80
07.04.23	Sheffield United – Wigan	1–0 (1–0)	1.45	4.20	7.00	1.93	1.93
01.04.23	Norwich – Sheffield United	0–1 (0–0)	2.55	3.30	2.80	2.02	1.83
15.03.23	Sunderland – Sheffield United	1–2 (1–1)	3.30	3.25	2.25	2.02	1.83
11.03.23	Sheffield United – Luton	0–1 (0–0)	1.95	3.50	4.00	2.20	1.67
07.03.23	Reading – Sheffield United	0–1 (0–0)	4.75	3.60	1.75	1.98	1.88
04.03.23	Blackburn – Sheffield United	1–0 (1–0)	3.70	3.50	2.00	2.10	1.77

Preston all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
22.04.23	Preston – Blackburn	1–1 (0–0)	2.60	3.10	2.90	2.20	1.67
19.04.23	Swansea – Preston	4–2 (3–0)	2.10	3.40	3.50	2.10	1.73
15.04.23	Millwall – Preston	2–0 (1–0)	1.85	3.30	4.50	2.50	1.53
10.04.23	Preston – Reading	2–1 (0–0)	1.95	3.25	4.00	2.20	1.67
07.04.23	QPR – Preston	0–2 (0–0)	2.45	3.20	3.00	2.38	1.57
01.04.23	Preston – Blackpool	3–1 (2–0)	2.10	3.20	3.80	2.20	1.67
18.03.23	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (1–0)	1.55	3.80	6.50	2.02	1.83
14.03.23	Rotherham – Preston	1–2 (1–2)	2.70	3.20	2.75	2.30	1.62
11.03.23	Preston – Cardiff	2–0 (0–0)	2.40	3.30	3.00	2.50	1.53
04.03.23	Watford – Preston	0–0 (0–0)	1.83	3.50	4.50	2.20	1.67

Sheffield United at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
26.04.23	Sheffield United – West Brom	2–0 (0–0)	2.05	3.30	3.80	2.02	1.82
18.04.23	Sheffield United – Bristol City	1–0 (0–0)	1.50	4.20	6.50	1.85	2.00
15.04.23	Sheffield United – Cardiff	4–1 (1–1)	1.55	4.00	6.25	2.02	1.83
07.04.23	Sheffield United – Wigan	1–0 (1–0)	1.45	4.20	7.00	1.93	1.93
11.03.23	Sheffield United – Luton	0–1 (0–0)	1.95	3.50	4.00	2.20	1.67
25.02.23	Sheffield United – Watford	1–0 (0–0)	1.85	3.60	3.80	2.02	1.83
15.02.23	Sheffield United – Middlesbrough	1–3 (1–1)	2.05	3.40	3.75	2.10	1.73
11.02.23	Sheffield United – Swansea	3–0 (2–0)	1.83	3.60	4.33	1.95	1.90
20.01.23	Sheffield United – Hull	1–0 (1–0)	1.70	3.75	5.25	2.00	1.85
14.01.23	Sheffield United – Stoke	3–1 (2–1)	1.73	3.75	5.00	2.02	1.83

Preston away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
19.04.23	Swansea – Preston	4–2 (3–0)	2.10	3.40	3.50	2.10	1.73
15.04.23	Millwall – Preston	2–0 (1–0)	1.85	3.30	4.50	2.50	1.53
07.04.23	QPR – Preston	0–2 (0–0)	2.45	3.20	3.00	2.38	1.57
18.03.23	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (1–0)	1.55	3.80	6.50	2.02	1.83
14.03.23	Rotherham – Preston	1–2 (1–2)	2.70	3.20	2.75	2.30	1.62
04.03.23	Watford – Preston	0–0 (0–0)	1.83	3.50	4.50	2.20	1.67
18.02.23	Hull – Preston	0–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.40	3.50	2.30	1.62
11.02.23	Burnley – Preston	3–0 (1–0)	1.55	4.00	6.00	2.10	1.73
21.01.23	Birmingham – Preston	1–2 (0–2)	2.40	3.10	3.20	2.63	1.50
02.01.23	Stoke – Preston	0–1 (0–0)	2.10	3.40	3.60	2.20	1.67

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

1 2

Sheffield United winsDrawsPreston wins

3matches

3.33goals / match

67%over 2.5

67%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
17.09.22E1	Preston – Sheffield United	0–2 (0–1)	3.20	3.30	2.30	2.30	1.61
18.01.22E1	Preston – Sheffield United	2–2 (0–2)	2.90	3.10	2.62	2.20	1.66
14.09.21E1	Sheffield United – Preston	2–2 (1–1)	1.85	3.30	4.75	2.20	1.66

England Championship table 2022/2023, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	44	27	14	3	82	34	+48	95
2	Sheffield United	43	26	7	10	67	36	+31	85
3	Luton	44	21	15	8	56	38	+18	78
4	Middlesbrough	44	22	8	14	83	54	+29	74
5	Millwall	45	19	11	15	54	46	+8	68
6	Coventry	44	17	15	12	55	45	+10	66
7	Sunderland	44	17	14	13	63	53	+10	65
8	Blackburn	44	19	8	17	47	50	-3	65
9	West Brom	44	17	12	15	55	49	+6	63
10	Preston	44	17	12	15	44	52	-8	63
11	Norwich	44	17	11	16	56	51	+5	62
12	Swansea	44	17	11	16	64	61	+3	62
13	Watford	44	15	14	15	52	51	+1	59
14	Bristol City	44	14	14	16	52	54	-2	56
15	Hull	44	14	14	16	50	60	-10	56
16	Stoke	44	14	11	19	55	51	+4	53
17	Birmingham	44	14	11	19	46	54	-8	53
18	Cardiff	44	13	10	21	40	53	-13	49
19	Reading	44	13	10	21	45	65	-20	49
20	QPR	44	12	11	21	43	69	-26	47
21	Rotherham	44	10	16	18	48	60	-12	46
22	Huddersfield	43	11	11	21	42	61	-19	44
23	Wigan	44	10	13	21	37	64	-27	43
24	Blackpool	45	10	11	24	47	72	-25	41

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	22	15	6	1	46	15	+31	51
2	Sheffield United	22	15	3	4	43	18	+25	48
3	Middlesbrough	22	13	6	3	45	18	+27	45
4	Blackburn	22	13	3	6	26	18	+8	42
5	Millwall	22	11	6	5	31	18	+13	39
6	Luton	22	10	8	4	31	21	+10	38
7	West Brom	22	10	7	5	29	19	+10	37
8	Reading	22	10	7	5	30	23	+7	37
9	Coventry	22	10	7	5	28	24	+4	37
10	Watford	22	10	6	6	33	23	+10	36
11	Bristol City	22	9	7	6	29	22	+7	34
12	Swansea	22	10	4	8	35	30	+5	34
13	Hull	22	9	5	8	23	26	-3	32
14	Rotherham	22	8	6	8	36	30	+6	30
15	Norwich	22	8	5	9	27	26	+1	29
16	Sunderland	22	7	8	7	31	31	0	29
17	Preston	22	7	7	8	20	25	-5	28
18	Birmingham	22	7	6	9	23	22	+1	27
19	Huddersfield	21	7	6	8	23	25	-2	27
20	Cardiff	22	6	7	9	19	22	-3	25
21	Blackpool	23	6	6	11	28	34	-6	24
22	Stoke	22	6	5	11	25	26	-1	23
23	QPR	22	6	5	11	21	33	-12	23
24	Wigan	22	5	6	11	17	35	-18	21

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	22	12	8	2	36	19	+17	44
2	Luton	22	11	7	4	25	17	+8	40
3	Sheffield United	21	11	4	6	24	18	+6	37
4	Sunderland	22	10	6	6	32	22	+10	36
5	Preston	22	10	5	7	24	27	-3	35
6	Norwich	22	9	6	7	29	25	+4	33
7	Stoke	22	8	6	8	30	25	+5	30
8	Coventry	22	7	8	7	27	21	+6	29
9	Middlesbrough	22	9	2	11	38	36	+2	29
10	Millwall	23	8	5	10	23	28	-5	29
11	Swansea	22	7	7	8	29	31	-2	28
12	West Brom	22	7	5	10	26	30	-4	26
13	Birmingham	22	7	5	10	23	32	-9	26
14	Hull	22	5	9	8	27	34	-7	24
15	Cardiff	22	7	3	12	21	31	-10	24
16	QPR	22	6	6	10	22	36	-14	24
17	Watford	22	5	8	9	19	28	-9	23
18	Blackburn	22	6	5	11	21	32	-11	23
19	Bristol City	22	5	7	10	23	32	-9	22
20	Wigan	22	5	7	10	20	29	-9	22
21	Huddersfield	22	4	5	13	19	36	-17	17
22	Blackpool	22	4	5	13	19	38	-19	17
23	Rotherham	22	2	10	10	12	30	-18	16
24	Reading	22	3	3	16	15	42	-27	12

Sheffield United Preston

Under / Over goals 2022/2023, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	4	Middlesbrough	44	14	30	1.9	1.2	22	8	14	83	54	74
2	12	Swansea	44	19	25	1.5	1.4	17	11	16	64	61	62
3	7	Sunderland	44	21	23	1.4	1.2	17	14	13	63	53	65
4	19	Reading	44	21	23	1.0	1.5	13	10	21	45	65	49
5	20	QPR	44	21	23	1.0	1.6	12	11	21	43	69	47
6	1	Burnley	44	22	22	1.9	0.8	27	14	3	82	34	95
7	21	Rotherham	44	22	22	1.1	1.4	10	16	18	48	60	46
8	24	Blackpool	45	23	22	1.0	1.6	10	11	24	47	72	41
9	11	Norwich	44	24	20	1.3	1.2	17	11	16	56	51	62
10	16	Stoke	44	24	20	1.2	1.2	14	11	19	55	51	53
11	15	Hull	44	25	19	1.1	1.4	14	14	16	50	60	56
12	22	Huddersfield	43	24	19	1.0	1.4	11	11	21	42	61	44
13	8	Blackburn	44	26	18	1.1	1.1	19	8	17	47	50	65
14	10	Preston	44	26	18	1.0	1.2	17	12	15	44	52	63
15	17	Birmingham	44	26	18	1.0	1.2	14	11	19	46	54	53
16	2	Sheffield United	43	26	17	1.6	0.8	26	7	10	67	36	85
17	5	Millwall	45	28	17	1.2	1.0	19	11	15	54	46	68
18	13	Watford	44	27	17	1.2	1.2	15	14	15	52	51	59
19	14	Bristol City	44	27	17	1.2	1.2	14	14	16	52	54	56
20	23	Wigan	44	27	17	0.8	1.5	10	13	21	37	64	43
21	6	Coventry	44	28	16	1.2	1.0	17	15	12	55	45	66
22	9	West Brom	44	29	15	1.2	1.1	17	12	15	55	49	63
23	3	Luton	44	30	14	1.3	0.9	21	15	8	56	38	78
24	18	Cardiff	44	30	14	0.9	1.2	13	10	21	40	53	49

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	21	Rotherham	22	8	14	1.6	1.4	8	6	8	36	30	30
2	1	Burnley	22	9	13	2.1	0.7	15	6	1	46	15	51
3	4	Middlesbrough	22	9	13	2.0	0.8	13	6	3	45	18	45
4	12	Swansea	22	9	13	1.6	1.4	10	4	8	35	30	34
5	7	Sunderland	22	10	12	1.4	1.4	7	8	7	31	31	29
6	20	QPR	22	10	12	1.0	1.5	6	5	11	21	33	23
7	2	Sheffield United	22	11	11	2.0	0.8	15	3	4	43	18	48
8	19	Reading	22	11	11	1.4	1.0	10	7	5	30	23	37
9	24	Blackpool	23	12	11	1.2	1.5	6	6	11	28	34	24
10	11	Norwich	22	12	10	1.2	1.2	8	5	9	27	26	29
11	13	Watford	22	12	10	1.5	1.0	10	6	6	33	23	36
12	16	Stoke	22	12	10	1.1	1.2	6	5	11	25	26	23
13	3	Luton	22	13	9	1.4	1.0	10	8	4	31	21	38
14	15	Hull	22	13	9	1.0	1.2	9	5	8	23	26	32
15	5	Millwall	22	14	8	1.4	0.8	11	6	5	31	18	39
16	6	Coventry	22	14	8	1.3	1.1	10	7	5	28	24	37
17	8	Blackburn	22	14	8	1.2	0.8	13	3	6	26	18	42
18	10	Preston	22	14	8	0.9	1.1	7	7	8	20	25	28
19	14	Bristol City	22	14	8	1.3	1.0	9	7	6	29	22	34
20	17	Birmingham	22	14	8	1.0	1.0	7	6	9	23	22	27
21	22	Huddersfield	21	13	8	1.1	1.2	7	6	8	23	25	27
22	23	Wigan	22	14	8	0.8	1.6	5	6	11	17	35	21
23	9	West Brom	22	16	6	1.3	0.9	10	7	5	29	19	37
24	18	Cardiff	22	17	5	0.9	1.0	6	7	9	19	22	25

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	4	Middlesbrough	22	5	17	1.7	1.6	9	2	11	38	36	29
2	12	Swansea	22	10	12	1.3	1.4	7	7	8	29	31	28
3	19	Reading	22	10	12	0.7	1.9	3	3	16	15	42	12
4	7	Sunderland	22	11	11	1.5	1.0	10	6	6	32	22	36
5	20	QPR	22	11	11	1.0	1.6	6	6	10	22	36	24
6	22	Huddersfield	22	11	11	0.9	1.6	4	5	13	19	36	17
7	24	Blackpool	22	11	11	0.9	1.7	4	5	13	19	38	17
8	8	Blackburn	22	12	10	1.0	1.5	6	5	11	21	32	23
9	10	Preston	22	12	10	1.1	1.2	10	5	7	24	27	35
10	11	Norwich	22	12	10	1.3	1.1	9	6	7	29	25	33
11	15	Hull	22	12	10	1.2	1.5	5	9	8	27	34	24
12	16	Stoke	22	12	10	1.4	1.1	8	6	8	30	25	30
13	17	Birmingham	22	12	10	1.0	1.5	7	5	10	23	32	26
14	1	Burnley	22	13	9	1.6	0.9	12	8	2	36	19	44
15	5	Millwall	23	14	9	1.0	1.2	8	5	10	23	28	29
16	9	West Brom	22	13	9	1.2	1.4	7	5	10	26	30	26
17	14	Bristol City	22	13	9	1.0	1.5	5	7	10	23	32	22
18	18	Cardiff	22	13	9	1.0	1.4	7	3	12	21	31	24
19	23	Wigan	22	13	9	0.9	1.3	5	7	10	20	29	22
20	6	Coventry	22	14	8	1.2	1.0	7	8	7	27	21	29
21	21	Rotherham	22	14	8	0.5	1.4	2	10	10	12	30	16
22	13	Watford	22	15	7	0.9	1.3	5	8	9	19	28	23
23	2	Sheffield United	21	15	6	1.1	0.9	11	4	6	24	18	37
24	3	Luton	22	17	5	1.1	0.8	11	7	4	25	17	40

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.