Just Football Predictions

Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday

Full Time
Championship Deepdale
Preston North End

Preston North End

3
-
0
Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Value Assessment Best Opportunity Match Context Recent Form Sidelined Head-to-Head League Signals Final Words

Value Assessment

Home Win
1.50
51% pred
-15.9%
Draw
4.10
27% pred
+2.9%
Away Win
6.38
22% pred
+6.2%
VALUE
BTTS Yes 2.01 41%
BTTS No

Match Info

Kickoff
Thu, Jan 1 2026 · 15:00
Venue
Deepdale (Preston)
Competition
Championship · 25
Coaches
Paul Heckingbottom
Paul Heckingbottom
Preston North End
Henrik Pedersen
Henrik Pedersen
Sheffield Wednesday
Referee
Gavin Ward Gavin Ward
Related Coverage
League season story Preston North End form report Sheffield Wednesday form report

Recent Form

Preston North End Preston North End
2W 0D 3L
0.8 GF · 1 GA
W H Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-0
L H Hull City Hull City 0-3
L H Derby County Derby County 0-1
L H Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 0-1
W H Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3-0
2W 0D 3L
0.8 GF · 1 GA
W H Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-0
L H Hull City Hull City 0-3
L H Derby County Derby County 0-1
L H Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 0-1
W H Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3-0
1W 2D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.4 GA
D A Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1
L A Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 0-4
W A Bristol City Bristol City 2-0
L A Wrexham Wrexham 1-2
D A Stoke City Stoke City 0-0
1W 1D 3L
0.4 GF · 1.8 GA
W H Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-0
D A Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1
L A Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 0-4
L H Hull City Hull City 0-3
L H Derby County Derby County 0-1
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
0W 0D 5L
0 GF · 2.6 GA
L A Swansea City Swansea City 0-4
L A Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers 0-1
L A Bristol City Bristol City 0-2
L A Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers 0-3
L A Preston North End Preston North End 0-3
0W 1D 4L
0 GF · 1.2 GA
L H Wrexham Wrexham 0-1
L H Birmingham City Birmingham City 0-2
L H Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-1
L H Brentford Brentford 0-2
D H Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers 0-0
0W 0D 5L
0 GF · 2.6 GA
L A Swansea City Swansea City 0-4
L A Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers 0-1
L A Bristol City Bristol City 0-2
L A Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers 0-3
L A Preston North End Preston North End 0-3
0W 0D 5L
0 GF · 2 GA
L A Swansea City Swansea City 0-4
L A Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers 0-1
L H Wrexham Wrexham 0-1
L A Bristol City Bristol City 0-2
L H Birmingham City Birmingham City 0-2

Sidelined Players

Preston North End Preston North End 0 out

No reported absences

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 2 out
Pierce Joseph Charles
Pierce Joseph Charles
injury
Guilherme Siqueira
Guilherme Siqueira
injury

Head-to-Head (Last 10)

Preston North End
7
70%
Draws
1
10%
Sheffield Wednesday
2
20%
Avg Goals
2.5
BTTS
50%

League Signals

Predictability
50%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.5
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
26%
BTTS
49%
Over 2.5
46%

Final Words

Preston North End have struggled recently, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches. Sheffield Wednesday have been inconsistent, managing just 0 win in their last 5. Historically, Preston North End have dominated this fixture.