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Sheffield United v Preston North End prediction

Sat 25 Apr, 15:00 Championship Full time 2–3
Our pick, revealed after full time Lost
Sheffield United to win 52%
Sheffield 52% Draw 23% Preston North End 25%
Best price2.50 Betfair Fair price1.93 from our 52%

How we got to 52%

Three sources, blended. How it works →
Bookmaker oddsWhat the market thinks, margin removed 52%
Match modelGoals, chances created and conceded 52%
Recent formLast 5 for each side, home and away —
Blended chanceSheffield United to win 52%

Form

Last 5, oldest first
Sheffield United All games D L W W L
3–3 v SWA 0–1 at BSC 2–1 v HUL 2–0 at WAT 1–3 v BBR
Preston North End All games D D W L L
2–2 at LEI 1–1 v QPR 2–1 at CHA 0–2 v WBA 1–2 at BRC

Both teams to score

Revealed after full time
BTTS Yes63% Both teams scored in 6 of Sheffield United's last 6 home games. Both teams scored in 4 of Preston North End's last 6 away games.

Match result odds

GB-licensed bookmakers
BookmakerSheffieldDrawPreston North End
Betfair 2.50 3.50 2.63
WilliamHill 1.62 4.00 4.80
bet365 1.55 4.75 4.50
Best price in each column highlighted. Odds can change, so check before you bet.

Sheffield United v Preston North End: prediction and result

Sheffield United hosted Preston North End in the Championship on Saturday 25 April, and Preston North End won 2–3 away from home.

Sheffield United are in decent form: 2 won, 1 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 7 points from a possible 15. They have scored 8 and conceded 8 in that run. Their last game was a 1–3 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers.

Preston North End are in mixed form: 1 won, 2 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 5 points from a possible 15. They have scored 6 and conceded 8 in that run. Their last game was a 1–2 defeat away at Birmingham City.

The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 2.50 for Sheffield, 4.75 for the draw and 4.80 for Preston North End. The bookmakers make Sheffield United favourites, at about 49% once the margin is taken out.

Our prediction: Sheffield United to win, with a 52% chance. The market puts it at 52% and our match model at 52%, and blending those with recent form gives 52%. The best price, 2.50 at Betfair, is longer than our fair price of 1.93, so there is value in it. The pick lost.

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Best prices from GB-licensed bookmakers. Odds can change; check before betting.