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Championship | Gameweek 25
Jan 1, 2026 at 3pm UK
 
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Coverage of the Championship clash between Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wrexham 2-1 Preston
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 0-0 Blackburn
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Preston North End win with a probability of 46.11%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday has a probability of 28.68% and a draw has a probability of 25.21%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win is 1-0 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.26%) and 2-0 (7.94%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win is 0-1 (7.73%) , while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.96%).

Result
Preston North EndDrawSheffield Wednesday
46.11% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)25.21% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)28.68% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 54.18% (0.089999999999996 0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.95% (0.113 0.11)49.04% (-0.111 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.87% (0.102 0.1)71.12% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.71% (0.052000000000007 0.05)21.28% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.78% (0.076999999999998 0.08)54.21% (-0.075000000000003 -0.08)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.83% (0.072000000000003 0.07)31.17% (-0.07 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.5% (0.083000000000006 0.08)67.5% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 46.11%
    Sheffield Wednesday 28.68%
    Draw 25.2%
Preston North EndDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 10.26% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-1 @ 9.26% (0.0039999999999996 0)
2-0 @ 7.94% (-0.012 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.77% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
3-0 @ 4.1%
3-2 @ 2.78% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.85% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.58% (0.002 0)
4-2 @ 1.08% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.49%
Total : 46.11%
1-1 @ 11.96% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.63% (-0.03 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.4% (0.012 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.08% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.2%
0-1 @ 7.73% (-0.021 -0.02)
1-2 @ 6.98% (0.0059999999999993 0.01)
0-2 @ 4.51% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 2.71% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.1% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.75% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 28.68%

Head to Head
Nov 29, 2025 3pm
Dec 29, 2024 12.30pm
gameweek 24
Preston
3-1
Sheff Weds
Riis Jakobsen (29', 79'), Greenwood (64' pen.)
Holmes (85'), Frokjaer-Jensen (90+7')
Windass (59')
Dec 7, 2024 12.30pm
gameweek 19
Sheff Weds
1-1
Preston
Smith (76')
Palmer (36'), Charles (69'), Johnson (70'), Chalobah (78')
Dec 29, 2023 7.45pm
gameweek 25
Preston
0-1
Sheff Weds

Lindsay (24'), Potts (69'), Osmajic (75'), Frokjaer-Jensen (90+6')
Johnson (27')
Musaba (63'), Dawson (86')
Byers (85')
Aug 19, 2023 3pm
gameweek 3
Sheff Weds
0-1
Preston

Stiven Vasquez Llach (82')
Lindsay (49', 49')
Ledson (90+3')
rhs 2.0


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