Sheffield Utd vs Preston: result 1-3 and analysis
FA Cup4th Round ReplaysKick-off on February 3, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Preston?
Preston won 1-3 on February 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 38′J. MurphySheffield Utd
- 63′P. GallagherPreston
- 69′P. HuntingtonPreston
- 73′P. GallagherPreston (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Walsall(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2015 | Preston 1-1 Sheffield Utd | FA Cup |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Preston | League One |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Preston 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Preston 0-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Preston | League One |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Preston | League One |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Sheffield Utd on Jan 24, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Preston | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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