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Championship | Gameweek 11
Sep 17, 2022 at 3pm UK
Deepdale
Sheffield United logo

Preston
0 - 2
Sheff Utd


Lindsay (15')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Ndiaye (40'), McBurnie (75')
Egan (73'), McBurnie (76'), Norwood (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Preston North End 0-1 Sheffield United

With Preston's faltering attack squaring off against the league's strongest defence other than their own, we do not anticipate the Lilywhites getting on the scoresheet and see the confident league leaders having enough to break down Lowe's men for a decisive goal and leave with a fourth straight win. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield United win with a probability of 48.35%. A draw had a probability of 26.3% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 25.39%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.24%) and 1-2 (9.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.41%), while for a Preston North End win it was 1-0 (8.42%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.

Result
Preston North EndDrawSheffield United
25.39% (0.734 0.73) 26.26% (0.605 0.61) 48.35% (-1.34 -1.34)
Both teams to score 48.47% (-1.079 -1.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.72% (-1.746 -1.75)55.28% (1.743 1.74)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.49% (-1.454 -1.45)76.5% (1.454 1.45)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.87% (-0.314 -0.31)37.13% (0.313 0.31)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.08% (-0.313 -0.31)73.92% (0.312 0.31)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.1% (-1.324 -1.32)22.9% (1.325 1.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.35% (-1.991 -1.99)56.65% (1.989 1.99)
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 25.39%
    Sheffield United 48.34%
    Draw 26.25%
Preston North EndDrawSheffield United
1-0 @ 8.42% (0.487 0.49)
2-1 @ 6.15% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
2-0 @ 4.17% (0.207 0.21)
3-1 @ 2.03% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.5% (-0.056 -0.06)
3-0 @ 1.38% (0.058 0.06)
Other @ 1.74%
Total : 25.39%
1-1 @ 12.41% (0.24 0.24)
0-0 @ 8.5% (0.559 0.56)
2-2 @ 4.53% (-0.13 -0.13)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 26.25%
0-1 @ 12.53% (0.35 0.35)
0-2 @ 9.24% (-0.104 -0.1)
1-2 @ 9.15% (-0.182 -0.18)
0-3 @ 4.54% (-0.236 -0.24)
1-3 @ 4.5% (-0.275 -0.27)
2-3 @ 2.23% (-0.156 -0.16)
0-4 @ 1.67% (-0.159 -0.16)
1-4 @ 1.66% (-0.172 -0.17)
Other @ 2.83%
Total : 48.34%

How you voted: Preston vs Sheff Utd

Preston North End
20.4%
Draw
8.2%
Sheffield United
71.4%
49
Head to Head
Jan 18, 2022 7.45pm
Preston
2-2
Sheff Utd
Browne (71'), Riis Jakobsen (89')
Cunningham (82')
Hughes (38')
Bogle (17'), Sharp (39' pen.)
Hourihane (60'), Bogle (80')
Sep 14, 2021 7.45pm
Sep 4, 2020 2pm
Apr 6, 2019 3pm
Sep 22, 2018 3pm
Sheff Utd
3-2
Preston
Sharp (36'), Basham (51'), McGoldrick (87')
Norwood (63')
Robinson (80'), Johnson (82')
Huntington (51'), Ledson (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds29179353193460
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd29186540211958
3Burnley29151223692757
4Sunderland291510442241855
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
6Middlesbrough29128947361144
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn29126113228442
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Preston North EndPreston2981383236-437
15Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
16Millwall28810102726134
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
18Cardiff CityCardiff29710123344-1131
19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2878133651-1529
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


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