Sheffield Wednesday v Preston result

Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Preston

Championship · · Hillsborough

Updated · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Sheffield Wednesday · Preston · Head-to-head

Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Preston — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Preston · Championship
  • Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
  • Referee: R. Madley
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Wednesday 2 · draws 0 · Preston 4 · 1.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 3W 1D 1L · Preston 0W 4D 1L

Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Preston (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.6
Corners
against 4.33 / 4.6 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.5 / 3.6
Shots on target
against 4.17 / 4 · 0 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.33 / 2.8
Cards
against 1.67 / 0.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
3.6 yellows
Referee · R. Madley
2 home / 1.6 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Wednesday for / againstLinePreston for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 4.33 against n 6
9.5standard
4.6 for · 4.6 against n 5
Shots
11.83 for · 10.5 against n 6
19.5standard
11.2 for · 11.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3.5 for · 4.17 against n 6
8.5standard
3.6 for · 4 against n 5
Fouls committed
11 for · 14.83 against n 6
21.5standard
13 for · 9.2 against n 5
Cards shown
1.33 for · 1.67 against n 6
3.5standard
2.8 for · 0.8 against n 5

Referee: R. Madley — 3.6 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 5 matches (2 to the home side, 1.6 to the away side).

Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Lowe n 827.5
2.96/1
1.63/1
—
N. Chalobah n 826.9
2.56/0
2.14/1
—
S. Ingelsson n 850.8
26/3
0.41/1
—
C. Paterson n 830.4
1.93/1
35/2
—
D. Iorfa n 861.1
1.86/3
0.93/2
—
Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Windass n 862.4
3.27/7
1.34/3
J. Lowe n 827.5
2.54/2
0.41/0
C. Paterson n 830.4
2.24/1
0.41/0
D. Gassama n 858.6
1.96/2
0.42/0
I. Ugbo n 849.3
1.44/2
0.73/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Smith n 853.3
0.63/0
0.21/0
J. Lowe n 827.5
0.41/0
0.41/0
J. Windass n 862.4
0.53/0
0.21/0
C. Paterson n 830.4
00/0
0.41/0
Shea Charles n 887
00/0
0.32/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Shea Charles n 887
3.18/7
S. Fusire n 555.8
2.33/1
S. Ingelsson n 850.8
2.25/2
N. Chalobah n 826.9
2.15/0
J. Lowe n 827.5
22/2
Preston
Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Ledson n 846.3
2.26/2
0.52/0
—
D. Holmes n 835.8
2.24/2
1.34/0
—
M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 853
2.18/2
0.62/1
—
A. McCann n 886.1
27/6
1.48/3
—
Sam Greenwood n 881.6
1.87/4
1.97/4
—
Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Osmajić n 846.5
1.94/1
1.74/1
Sam Greenwood n 881.6
1.76/4
1.46/2
E. Riis n 871.8
1.67/2
0.64/0
J. Bowler n 851.5
1.53/2
0.72/1
R. Brady n 857.6
0.83/1
0.21/0
Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Sam Greenwood n 881.6
0.43/0
0.11/0
E. Riis n 871.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. Osmajić n 846.5
0.51/1
00/0
R. Ledson n 846.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Potts n 862.4
0.21/0
00/0
Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Kian Andrew Best n 829.3
4.26/3
A. McCann n 886.1
3.57/6
R. Brady n 857.6
2.76/4
B. Whiteman n 877.6
2.37/5
J. Okkels n 836.1
1.92/2

The day’s free picks, by email

Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.

Match statistics & details

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Beadle9000000007.6
D. Bernard9000000207
M. Lowe9000000406.9
D. Gassama9000210106.7
M. Johnson90000030Y6.9
M. Smith9010311007
Shea Charles73000003Y6.9
J. Windass6500321006.7
Y. Valery4500001006.5
L. Palmer45001002Y6.3
I. Ugbo4500102006.9
Pol Valentín sub4500000307.2
S. Ingelsson sub4500000006.3
A. Musaba sub4501002007.3
J. Lowe sub2500000106.3
N. Chalobah sub17000001Y6.6

Preston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Woodman9000000007.6
J. Storey9000001006.9
J. Whatmough9000000307.2
A. Hughes9000110306.9
B. Potts9000201007
A. McCann90000004Y7.2
K. Kesler-Hayden9000111306.7
Sam Greenwood9000324208.3
E. Riis8810421106.9
S. Þórðarson82002100Y6.7
M. Frokjaer-Jensen7700002307.9
D. Holmes sub1300000106.3
B. Whiteman sub800000207
M. Osmajić sub20000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Wednesday v Preston — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield WednesdayWLDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
PrestonDLDDD
Last 5: 0W 4D 1L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Wednesday 2 · 0 draws · Preston 4 · 1.83 goals/game
  • 2023-12-29 Preston 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2023-08-19 Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Preston
  • 2021-01-30 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Preston
  • 2020-11-21 Preston 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2020-07-08 Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Preston
  • 2019-08-24 Preston 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sheffield Wednesday#12 pos58 pts46 pl-9 GD
Preston#20 pos50 pts46 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Wednesday scored1.3
Preston scored1.04
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.5
Preston conceded1.28

The full post-match picture

Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.

Try Pro for £1.00 — the full match analysis

£1.00 for 14 days, then £9.99/month. Cancel in the trial and pay nothing more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Preston?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 2, Preston won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Preston?
Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 3W 1D 1L; Preston 0W 4D 1L.

Today’s boards

Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.

Predictions todayTomorrowBTTS boardOver 2.5 boardUnder 2.5 boardOver 1.5 boardHome win boardAway win boardDouble chance board
Share this prediction: X · Facebook · WhatsApp · Telegram

This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error

How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.

Unlock all predictions, advanced stats & value against the bookies with ProTry Pro for £1.00 →