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Preston vs Sheffield Utd: head to head record

Record, goals, results, milestones

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: head to head balance

Preston
6611
Sheffield Utd
Preston winsDrawsSheffield Utd wins
Matches played23
Goals (total)25 : 34
Goals per match2.6
Both teams scored52%
Over 2.5 goals43%
Preston: clean sheets22%
Sheffield Utd: clean sheets35%

Only competitive matches are counted; friendlies do not appear.

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: next match

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: the head to head in detail

Sheffield Utd have won more often: 11 wins to 6, with 6 draws as well. There have been 2.6 goals per meeting on average; 52% of meetings had goals from both sides, and 43% went beyond 2.5 goals.

The most recent meeting (25/4/26, Championship) ended Sheffield Utd 2–3 Preston. The next meeting is on 3 November 2026 at 19:45 (Championship).

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: all meetings

25/4/26Sheffield Utd2–3PrestonChampionship · 2025 · HT 0–2
24/10/25Preston3–2Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2025 · HT 1–2
8/3/25Sheffield Utd1–0PrestonChampionship · 2024 · HT 0–0
9/8/24Preston0–2Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2024 · HT 0–1
29/4/23Sheffield Utd4–1PrestonChampionship · 2022 · HT 1–0
17/9/22Preston0–2Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2022 · HT 0–1
18/1/22Preston2–2Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2021 · HT 0–2
14/9/21Sheffield Utd2–2PrestonChampionship · 2021 · HT 1–1
4/9/20Sheffield Utd2–2PrestonClub friendlies · 2020 · HT 1–0
6/4/19Preston0–1Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2018 · HT 0–1
22/9/18Sheffield Utd3–2PrestonChampionship · 2018 · HT 1–0
28/4/18Sheffield Utd0–1PrestonChampionship · 2017 · HT 0–0
27/1/18Sheffield Utd1–0PrestonFA Cup · 2017 · HT 0–0
16/12/17Preston1–0Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2017 · HT 0–0
3/2/15Sheffield Utd1–3PrestonFA Cup · 2014 · HT 1–0
24/1/15Preston1–1Sheffield UtdFA Cup · 2014 · HT 1–0
10/1/15Sheffield Utd2–1PrestonLeague One · 2014 · HT 0–0
30/8/14Preston1–1Sheffield UtdLeague One · 2014 · HT 1–1
17/3/14Preston0–0Sheffield UtdLeague One · 2013 · HT 0–0
21/9/13Sheffield Utd0–1PrestonLeague One · 2013 · HT 0–0
27/4/13Sheffield Utd0–0PrestonLeague One · 2012 · HT 0–0
20/10/12Preston0–1Sheffield UtdLeague One · 2012 · HT 0–1
18/2/12Sheffield Utd2–1PrestonLeague One · 2011 · HT 1–1
19/10/11Preston2–4Sheffield UtdLeague One · 2011 · HT 1–2

Scores are coloured as seen by Preston.

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: results by competition

PPrestonDrawsSheffield Utd
Championship12426
League One8134
FA Cup3111

Wins, draws and defeats; above each win column is a team name.

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: at home and away

VenuePWDrawsLGoals
Home: Preston1124510:16
Home: Sheffield Utd1262418:15

Each result reads from the perspective of whichever team was at home.

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: records and streaks

Preston

  • Biggest win3/2/15 · Sheffield Utd 1–3 Preston
  • Most recent win25/4/26 · Sheffield Utd 2–3 Preston
  • Longest unbeaten run4

Sheffield Utd

  • Biggest win29/4/23 · Sheffield Utd 4–1 Preston
  • Most recent win8/3/25 · Sheffield Utd 1–0 Preston
  • Longest unbeaten run8

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: current form

Preston

LDLLL
31 OctStoke City2–0Preston
24 OctPreston1–1West Brom
17 OctWrexham4–1Preston
13 OctBirmingham4–0Preston
10 OctPreston0–1Millwall

Sheffield Utd

WDWLW
30 OctSheffield Utd1–0Wrexham
24 OctSheffield Utd1–1Derby
17 OctBristol City0–1Sheffield Utd
14 OctPortsmouth3–2Sheffield Utd
10 OctSheffield Utd3–0Lincoln

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: league positions

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10Sheffield Utd135-4-417:1519
24Preston131-2-1010:275

Preston vs Sheffield Utd: frequently asked questions

Who has the better record, Preston or Sheffield Utd?

Sheffield Utd have won more often: 11 wins to 6, with 6 draws as well.

How did it finish the last time Preston played Sheffield Utd?

The most recent meeting (25/4/26, Championship) ended Sheffield Utd 2–3 Preston.

How many goals do Preston v Sheffield Utd matches produce?

There have been 2.6 goals per meeting on average; 52% of meetings had goals from both sides, and 43% went beyond 2.5 goals.

When will Preston and Sheffield Utd meet again?

The next fixture is Preston vs Sheffield Utd, on 3 November 2026 at 19:45 (Championship).

Preston vs Sheffield Utd head to head

Preston v Sheffield Utd in full: wins, draws and defeats, goals, the results in each competition and the records. Form and league positions for both teams follow below, our Championship predictions are on the league page, and all others are in the Predictions section.