Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 7, 2024 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston?
Sheffield Wednesday and Preston drew 1-1 on December 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′E. RiisPreston
- 76′M. SmithSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-2-1- 24M. Smith
- 12I. Ugbo
- 11J. Windass
- 18M. Johnson
- 2L. Palmer
- 44S. Charles
- 41D. Gassama
- 3M. Lowe
- 5D. Bernard
- 27Y. Valery
- 1J. Beadle
Preston
3-4-2-1- 9E. Riis
- 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen
- 20S. Greenwood
- 29K. Kesler-Hayden
- 22S. Þórðarson
- 8A. McCann
- 44B. Potts
- 16A. Hughes
- 5J. Whatmough
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Hull City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Norwich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 0 draws, 4 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Preston 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Preston 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Preston 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 4 |
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