Preston v Sheffield Utd h2h: the head-to-head record
Preston v Sheffield Utd, last 14 meetings: four Preston wins, two draws, eight Sheffield Utd wins, averaging 3 goals a game — head-to-head data published openly by TACTIX (as of 3 November 2026).
Both teams scored in 50% of those meetings. B. Sharp has scored the most in the fixture: 3 goals in the 14 meetings with goal events recorded. Next meeting: Sheffield Utd v Preston on Tuesday 26 January 2027, with a free model pick on the match page.
The record
The most recent meeting, on 3 November 2026, finished Preston 2–3 Sheffield Utd.
Form going in
Preston’s last 5 results in all competitions read no wins, one draw and four defeats, scoring 0.80 and conceding 2.80 per game.
Sheffield Utd’s last 5 results in all competitions read three wins, one draw and one defeat, scoring 1.60 and conceding 1.20 per game.
Preston are winless in at least their last five matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd have scored in at least five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Preston v Sheffield Utd in Detail
- When Preston hostPreston 2 · 1 drawn · Sheffield Utd 47 meetings
- When Sheffield Utd hostPreston 2 · 1 drawn · Sheffield Utd 47 meetings
- Cards per meeting3.8 Preston 2.5 · Sheffield Utd 1.4 · 11 meetings with cards recorded
- Corners per meeting11.7 Preston 4.2 · Sheffield Utd 7.5 · 11 meetings with corners recorded
Top Scorers in This Fixture
- 3B. Sharp Sheffield Utd
- 3Sydie Peck Sheffield Utd
- 2A. Browne Preston
- 2D. McGoldrick Sheffield Utd
- 2Daniel Johnson Preston
- 2E. Riis Preston
Compare the Two Sides This Season
| Preston 2026/27 | Season 16 | Home 9 | Away 7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.8 / 2.2 | 0.9 / 2.0 | 0.7 / 2.4 |
| Corners | 4.8 / 5.8 | 5.8 / 5.1 | 3.6 / 6.7 |
| Shots | 11.0 / 16.9 | 11.3 / 15.3 | 10.6 / 19.0 |
| Shots on target | 2.4 / 5.3 | 2.6 / 5.0 | 2.1 / 5.6 |
| Fouls | 11.4 / 9.8 | 9.6 / 9.9 | 13.9 / 9.6 |
| Cards | 2.2 / 1.3 | 2.0 / 1.0 | 2.4 / 1.6 |
| Sheffield Utd 2026/27 | Season 17 | Home 7 | Away 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.5 / 1.1 | 1.3 / 1.0 | 1.6 / 1.2 |
| Corners | 3.8 / 5.9 | 4.3 / 5.0 | 3.5 / 6.5 |
| Shots | 12.1 / 13.4 | 11.6 / 13.7 | 12.4 / 13.2 |
| Shots on target | 4.0 / 4.1 | 4.4 / 4.0 | 3.7 / 4.2 |
| Fouls | 10.7 / 13.2 | 10.9 / 14.7 | 10.6 / 12.2 |
| Cards | 1.6 / 1.9 | 1.7 / 2.1 | 1.5 / 1.8 |
Next Meeting & Prediction
Next meeting: Sheffield Utd v Preston · Tuesday 26 January 2027See TACTIX’s calibrated model prediction, key stats and value for this fixture.View the prediction →Recent Form
Recent Meetings
- 3 November 2026Preston 2–3 Sheffield Utd
- 25 April 2026Sheffield Utd 2–3 Preston
- 24 October 2025Preston 3–2 Sheffield Utd
- 8 March 2025Sheffield Utd 1–0 Preston
- 9 August 2024Preston 0–2 Sheffield Utd
- 29 April 2023Sheffield Utd 4–1 Preston
- 17 September 2022Preston 0–2 Sheffield Utd
- 18 January 2022Preston 2–2 Sheffield Utd
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has won more, Preston or Sheffield Utd?
- Sheffield Utd have the better recent head-to-head record, with 8 wins to 4 in their last 14 meetings.
- Who has scored the most goals in Preston v Sheffield Utd?
- B. Sharp (Sheffield Utd) has scored 3 goals in the 14 meetings with goal events recorded (own goals excluded).
- When do Preston and Sheffield Utd play next?
- Their next scheduled meeting is Sheffield Utd v Preston on Tuesday 26 January 2027. See the match page for TACTIX’s model prediction.
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