Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 31, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Preston and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 on December 31, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 77′S. HutchinsonPreston (o.g.)
- 90′A. ReachSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Leeds(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2016 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Reading(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Preston win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Preston 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Preston | League One |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Preston 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston on Dec 3, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy