Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 30, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston?
Sheffield Wednesday won 1-0 on January 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Everton(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Derby(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Preston 3-3 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 4-1 Preston | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Sheffield Wednesday on Nov 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Preston | 1.1 | 1.5 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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