Sheffield United Preston North End betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this clash will be Sheffield United winning. In addition to the home club playing with the massive support of their fans, they are still experiencing a much better moment than their opponent in this round. It is worth noting that the home club have won five of the last six games played in this competition. Therefore, it is expected that Sheffield United will be able to demonstrate their favoritism and end up winning the three points.
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Preview
Sheff Utd and Preston face at Bramall Lane, in a match for the 36th round of the Championship. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 09‑08‑2024, Sheffield United got an away win by (0‑2). The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 3 head‑to‑heads they won 1 and tied 2. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Championship, on 29‑04‑2023, Sheffield United won by (4‑1). Anel Ahmedhodzic (36' ), Oliver McBurnie (90' ), Iliman Ndiaye (75' ) and John Fleck (72' ) scored for Sheff Utd and Liam Delap (63' ) for Preston. Preston registers significant differences between home and away results, so special attention is due to the home/away factor.

Analysis Sheff Utd

After 23 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses, the home team is in the 2nd position, havinf won 73 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against Queens Park Rangers by (1‑2), after in the previous match they have lost (1‑3) at home, against Leeds United. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Sheff Utd has a record of 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, so they have won 19 points out of 30 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 1‑0 (7 out of 17 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 35 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have only turned the score around in 2.

Sheffield United come for this match on the back of a 1-2 win away to QPR, with Ben Brereton Díaz and Tyrese Campbell scoring the goals. The home team usually play in a 4-3-3 tactical formation, favoring a balanced style of play, with solid defense and quick attacks on the wings. The three arrows pointing at the opposing goal will be Gustavo Hamer, Ben Brereton Díaz and Tyrese Campbell, and the player responsible for organizing his team’s game is midfielder Callum O’Hare. Alfie Gilchrist, Harry Clarke, Sai Sachdev, Harry Souttar and Oliver Arblaster are all out of the game, with injuries.

Confirmed Lineup: Michael Cooper, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Hamza Choudhury, Callum O'Hare, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Sydie Peck, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell, Ben Brereton.
Coach: P. Heckingbottom.

Analysis Preston

The away team is currently in the 15th position of the league, with 42 points won, after 9 wins, 16 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Coventry City, by (2‑1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Swansea City, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 16 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 5 wins, 9 draws and 1 loss at their stadium, with 17 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Preston has a record of 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 35 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 12 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Preston North End come for this match on the back of a 0-0 draw against Swansea. The visiting team usually play in a 3-5-2, favoring quick transitions, mainly on the wings. In this  tactical formation, the two players who will be deployed up front should be Milutin Osmajic and Emil Riis. The man who should be responsible for executing the final pass perfectly is midfielder Sam Greenwood, who has above-average vision. Jack Whatmough, Benjamin Whiteman, Duane Holmes and Jordan Storey are all out with injuries.

Confirmed Lineup: Freddie Woodman, Ryan Porteous, Brad Potts, Lewis Gibson, Kaine Kessler, Liam Lindsay, Robbie Brady, Stefán Þórðarson, Sam Greenwood, Emil Riis, Will Keane.
Coach: R. Lowe.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Sheff Utd vs Preston match, on 8 March 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Sheff Utd wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Sheff Utd vs Preston on 8 March 2025 will be played at Sheffield, Bramall Lane.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Kenya, for the Sheff Utd Preston match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sheff Utd at with 100% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2024/2025

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 45.6%
  • Draws 28.19%
  • Away team wins 26.21%
  • Over 1.5 70.92%
  • Over 2.5 44.7%
  • Over 3.5 21.54%
  • Goals 1366
  • Goals /match 2.45
  • Goals /match home 1.43
  • Goals /match away 1.02
  • Both teams score 50.09%
  • Goals after 80' 16.76%
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