Sheffield United vs Preston North End: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 April

Sheffield United

W W W W L

2nd place in England Championship

4-1

29/04/2023 10:00

Preston North End

W L L D L

12th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sheffield United vs Preston North End on 29 April 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sheffield United vs Preston North End preview before placing your bet.

Sheffield United are currently 2nd with 91 points after 46 matches.
Preston North End sit 12th with 63 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Sheffield United to win with probability 61%.
Head-to-head history favors Sheffield United, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Preston North End have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2023-04-29

Sheffield United vs Preston North End - Prediction & Odds

Sheffield United

Preston North End

2023-04-29 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 29/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Burnley	101	46	29	14	3	87	35	52
02 Sheffield United	91	46	28	7	11	73	39	34
03 Luton Town	80	46	21	17	8	57	39	18
04 Middlesbrough	75	46	22	9	15	84	56	28
05 Coventry City	70	46	18	16	12	58	46	12
06 Sunderland A.F.C	69	46	18	15	13	68	55	13
07 Blackburn Rovers	69	46	20	9	17	52	54	-2
08 Millwall	68	46	19	11	16	57	50	7
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	66	46	18	12	16	59	53	6
10 Swansea City	66	46	18	12	16	68	64	4
11 Watford	63	46	16	15	15	56	53	3
12 Preston North End	63	46	17	12	17	45	59	-14
13 Norwich City	62	46	17	11	18	57	54	3
14 Bristol City	59	46	15	14	17	55	56	-1
15 Hull City	58	46	14	16	16	51	61	-10
16 Stoke City	53	46	14	11	21	55	54	1
17 Birmingham City	53	46	14	11	21	47	58	-11
18 Huddersfield Town	53	46	14	11	21	47	62	-15
19 Rotherham United	50	46	11	17	18	49	60	-11
20 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	50	46	13	11	22	44	71	-27
21 Cardiff City	49	46	13	10	23	41	58	-17
22 Reading	44	46	13	11	22	46	68	-22
23 Blackpool	44	46	11	11	24	48	72	-24
24 Wigan Athletic	42	46	10	15	21	38	65	-27

Head To Head

17/09/2022 10:00

Preston North End

0 - 2

Sheffield United

ENG LCH

18/01/2022 15:45

Preston North End

2 - 2

Sheffield United

ENG LCH

14/09/2021 14:45

Sheffield United

2 - 2

Preston North End

ENG LCH

04/09/2020 09:00

Sheffield United

2 - 2

Preston North End

INT CF

06/04/2019 10:00

Preston North End

0 - 1

Sheffield United

ENG LCH

22/09/2018 10:00

Sheffield United

3 - 2

Preston North End

ENG LCH

Sheffield United

50%

Draw

50%

Preston North End

Sheffield United Last 6 matches

18/04/2023 14:45

Sheffield United 1 - 0 Bristol City ENG LCH

15/04/2023 07:30

Sheffield United 4 - 1 Cardiff City ENG LCH

10/04/2023 15:00

Burnley 2 - 0 Sheffield United ENG LCH

07/04/2023 10:00

Sheffield United 1 - 0 Wigan Athletic ENG LCH

01/04/2023 10:00

Norwich City 0 - 1 Sheffield United ENG LCH

19/03/2023 08:00

Sheffield United 3 - 2 Blackburn Rovers ENG FAC

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Preston North End

19/04/2023 14:45

Swansea City 4 - 2 Preston North End ENG LCH

15/04/2023 10:00

Millwall 2 - 0 Preston North End ENG LCH

10/04/2023 10:00

Preston North End 2 - 1 Reading ENG LCH

07/04/2023 10:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 0 - 2 Preston North End ENG LCH

01/04/2023 07:30

Preston North End 3 - 1 Blackpool ENG LCH

18/03/2023 11:00

Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Goals

Scored

423

Avg. per game

1.41

Conceded

393

Avg. per game

1.31

Scored

351

Avg. per game

1.17

Conceded

392

Avg. per game

1.31

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

219 (73%)81 (27%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

203 (68%)97 (32%)

Sheffield United

Recent matches

Preston North End

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sheffield United

Preston North End

Shots

Sheffield United

Total shots

12.24 avg / game

Blocked

879 total

Avg. 3.69

Preston North End

Total shots

10.42 avg / game

Blocked

764 total

Avg. 3.18

Sheffield United Pass Preston North End

Total passes

111566

Avg. 418 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

98253

Avg. 375 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sheffield United

300

Played games

Preston North End

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

0.28

5.43

1630

Corners

1274

4.25

19.33

5800

Throw-ins

6070

20.23

1.65

495

Offsides

518

1.73

2.57

771

GK saves

751

2.50

Sheffield United

DISCIPLINARY

Preston North End

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.85

556

578

1.93

0.06

0.06

9.83

2949

Fouls

3161

10.54

13.86

4158

Tackles

4180

13.93

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Sheffield United vs Preston North End Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sheffield United vs Preston North End on 29 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sheffield United vs Preston North End Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sheffield United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Preston North End's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Sheffield United and Preston North End sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England Championship predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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