The kick off for the match between Sheffield United and Preston North End will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 04/25 - at the Bramall Lane (Beautiful Downtown Bramall Lane). This clash of the 2025/26 EFL Championship looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for The Sheffield United Football Club Limited vs Preston North End Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Sheffield United vs Preston North End

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Over 0.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Sheffield United and Preston North End are two attacking sides who have what it takes to make this an entertaining and eventful match.

That's why we highly recommend taking the bet of over 2.5 goals. The bet wins if there are 3 or more goals scored in the match, and if there are 2 goals or fewer, the bet loses.

👉 Our prediction is: Preston North End win or draw

We feel strongly about Preston North End's chances of leaving with a point, or maybe even more. That is why our betting tip is Preston North End to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

Preston North End has shown considerable courage and determination in their recent away performances, while Sheffield United's form has not been the most convincing. So while an away win might be too much to ask for, Preston North End is more than capable of collecting a point in this match.

Sheffield United Preview

Sheffield United has played 43 matches in the EFL Championship so far, with 17 wins, 6 draws, and 20 losses. This results in an average of 1.33 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 6 draws, and 22 losses. Sheffield United's attack has scored 65 goals, 61 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.42 goals per league match and 1.44 goals per match across the entire season.

Patrick Bamford is the team’s top scorer with 11 goals, while Gustavo Hamer leads the team in assists with 11. Defensively, The Blades has conceded 59 goals in the league (an average of 1.37) and 65 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.44 over 45 matches).

Preston North End preview

In 43 EFL Championship matches, Preston North End has recorded 14 wins, 15 draws, and 14 losses, with an average of 1.33 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 15 wins in 46 matches. The team has scored 53 goals, 50 of them in the EFL Championship (an average of 1.16 goals per match), with Milutin Osmajić being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Lewis Dobbin providing 8 assists.

Defensively, PNE has conceded 55 goals in the league and 59 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.28 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Sheffield United vs Preston North End

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Sheffield United

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W L D

1.4

Home L W D L D

1

Away W L D L W

1.4

Away Team

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Preston North End

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W D D

1

Home L D W L L

0.8

Away L W D L L

0.8

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Published on 22 April 2026, at 20:03 Last updated on 22 April 2026, at 20:03
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