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Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 29, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
2-3
Preston

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston?

Preston won 2-3 on November 29, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 3′C. McNeillSheffield Wednesday
  • 10′B. WhitemanPreston
  • 14′C. McNeillSheffield Wednesday
  • 57′L. DobbinPreston
  • 76′M. Frøkjær-JensenPreston

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

3-1-4-2
  1. 18B. Cadamarteri
  2. 10B. Bannan
  1. 12H. Amass
  2. 9J. Lowe
  3. 17C. McNeill
  4. 4S. Fusire
  1. 8S. Ingelsson
  1. 2L. Palmer
  2. 22G. Otegbayo
  3. 7Y. Valery
  1. 24E. Horvath

Preston

3-5-2
  1. 9D. Jebbison
  2. 17L. Dobbin
  1. 26T. Small
  2. 15J. Thompson
  3. 4B. Whiteman
  4. 21A. Devine
  5. 42O. Offiah
  1. 16A. Hughes
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 14J. Storey
  1. 1D. Iversen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 1 win, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2025Millwall(away)0-1Championship
Nov 23, 2025Sheffield Utd(home)0-3Championship
Nov 8, 2025Southampton(away)1-3Championship
Nov 5, 2025Norwich(home)1-1Championship
Nov 1, 2025West Brom(away)0-0Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 25, 2025Watford(away)1-1Championship
Nov 21, 2025Blackburn(home)1-2Championship
Nov 8, 2025Millwall(away)1-1Championship
Nov 5, 2025Swansea(home)2-1Championship
Nov 1, 2025Southampton(away)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw, 3 Preston wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2024Preston 3-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Dec 7, 2024Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Dec 29, 2023Preston 0-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Aug 19, 2023Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 PrestonChampionship
Jan 30, 2021Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Nov 21, 2020Preston 1-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 29, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 0.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday0.61.826/157/15
Preston1.31.249/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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