Preston vs Sheffield United: the head to head record
Preston
Sheffield UnitedFriendlies are not included; only competitive matches count.
Preston vs Sheffield United: next match
Sheffield United–PrestonPreston vs Sheffield United: what the record tells us
In this fixture Sheffield United are ahead: 11 wins to 6, plus 6 draws. Meetings between them average 2.6 goals; 52% have seen goals at both ends, and 43% have produced over 2.5 goals.
Their last meeting (25/4/26, Championship) ended Sheffield United 2–3 Preston. They meet next on 26 January 2027 at 19:45 (Championship).
Preston vs Sheffield United: all meetings
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Preston vs Sheffield United: results by competition
| P | Preston | Draws | Sheffield United | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| League One | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wins, draws and defeats, with team names above the win columns.
Preston vs Sheffield United: home and away
| Venue | P | W | Draws | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home: Preston | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10:16 |
| Home: Sheffield United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18:15 |
Every result is from the home team's point of view.
Preston vs Sheffield United: records and streaks
Preston
- Biggest win3/2/15 · Sheffield United 1–3 Preston
- Most recent win25/4/26 · Sheffield United 2–3 Preston
- Longest unbeaten run4
Sheffield United
- Biggest win29/4/23 · Sheffield United 4–1 Preston
- Most recent win8/3/25 · Sheffield United 1–0 Preston
- Longest unbeaten run8
Preston vs Sheffield United: current form
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Preston vs Sheffield United: league positions
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sheffield United | 14 | 6-4-4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1-2-11 | 12:30 | 5 |
Preston vs Sheffield United: frequently asked questions
Which side has won more meetings, Preston or Sheffield United?
In this fixture Sheffield United are ahead: 11 wins to 6, plus 6 draws.
What was the score when Preston and Sheffield United last met?
Their last meeting (25/4/26, Championship) ended Sheffield United 2–3 Preston.
How many goals are there in matches between Preston and Sheffield United?
Meetings between them average 2.6 goals; 52% have seen goals at both ends, and 43% have produced over 2.5 goals.
When is the next match between Preston and Sheffield United?
Up next: Sheffield United vs Preston (26 January 2027 at 19:45, Championship).
Preston vs Sheffield United head to head
The complete Preston v Sheffield United head to head: wins, draws, defeats and goals, results per competition and notable records. Below are both teams' current form and league positions; Championship predictions are on the league page, and the rest are in the Predictions section.