Sheffield Utd vs Preston: Match Preview — January 26, 2027

Championship · Regular Season - 28 Scheduled

Sheffield Utd

vs

Jan 26, 2027
19:45 UTC

Sheffield Utd vs Preston Match Preview

This fixture has not been priced yet; a board usually opens in the week before kick-off. Sheffield Utd arrive on 2W 0D 3L from their last 5, Preston on 1W 1D 3L. The pair have met 10 times, Sheffield Utd winning 5 to 2, with 3 drawn. Sheffield Utd sit in position 18 on 9 points, Preston in 23 on 4. Kick-off is January 26, 2027 at 19:45 UTC at Bramall Lane, Championship · Regular Season - 28.

Sheffield Utd vs Preston · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 100% Under 0.5 0%

Over 1.5 80% Under 1.5 20%

Over 2.5 70% Under 2.5 30%

Over 3.5 50% Under 3.5 50%

Over 4.5 20% Under 4.5 80%

Sheffield Utd vs Preston Match Information

Competition: Championship
Round: 28
Date and time: January 26, 2027 · 19:45 UTC
Status: Scheduled
Venue: Bramall Lane
City: Sheffield

Previous Sheffield Utd vs Preston Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

ChampionshipApr 25, 2026

Sheffield Utd

Preston

2
3

FT

ChampionshipOct 24, 2025

Preston

Sheffield Utd

3
2

FT

ChampionshipMar 8, 2025

Sheffield Utd

Preston

1
0

FT

ChampionshipAug 9, 2024

Preston

Sheffield Utd

0
2

FT

ChampionshipApr 29, 2023

Sheffield Utd

Preston

4
1

FT

ChampionshipSep 17, 2022

Preston

Sheffield Utd

0
2

FT

Team Form Before the Match

Sheffield Utd Form

L

Stoke CityChampionship · Sep 19, 2026

2–1

L

WolvesChampionship · Sep 13, 2026

0–1

W

BlackburnChampionship · Sep 8, 2026

1–2

L

NorwichChampionship · Sep 5, 2026

1–3

W

BoltonChampionship · Sep 1, 2026

3–2

Preston Form

D

QPRChampionship · Sep 19, 2026

2–2

L

LincolnChampionship · Sep 12, 2026

0–1

L

WatfordChampionship · Sep 8, 2026

2–1

W

BlackburnChampionship · Sep 5, 2026

2–1

L

Bristol CityChampionship · Sep 1, 2026

1–3

Sheffield Utd vs Preston Lineups

Sheffield Utd

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
Michael John CooperGames: 7 · 630 min
G
30
Rhys Llewelyn Norrington-DaviesGames: 6 · 231 min
D
15
L. KitchingGames: 4 · 360 min
D
16
J. ShackletonGames: 4 · 69 min
D
8
Hamza Dewan ChoudhuryGames: 3 · 237 min
D
3
S. McCallumGames: 6 · 465 min
M
7
Joseph Matthew RothwellGames: 5 · 264 min
M
27
K. PhillipsGames: 5 · 276 min
M
10
Callum Luke O'HareGames: 3 · 270 min
M
45
Patrick James BamfordGames: 6 · 460 min
F
22
Benjamin Anthony Brereton DíazGames: 5 · 310 min
F

Substitutes

23 T. Campbell33 J. Baptiste44 J. Riedewald38 Oluwafemi Ibrahim Seriki14 Harrison Burrows2 Matthew James Doherty19 Tahith Jose Chong

Preston

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
Daniel Lønne IversenGames: 7 · 635 min
G
14
Jordan Ben StoreyGames: 6 · 545 min
D
4
H. ClarkeGames: 6 · 540 min
D
3
Andrija VukčevićGames: 6 · 362 min
D
19
Lewis Jack GibsonGames: 4 · 295 min
D
15
Jordan Andrew ThompsonGames: 7 · 513 min
M
20
L. GibbsGames: 4 · 118 min
M
8
Alistair Edward McCannGames: 2 · 185 min
M
17
Stanley MillsGames: 2 · 109 min
M
10
Callum Joseph LangGames: 7 · 498 min
F
37
Delano BurgzorgGames: 6 · 368 min
F

Substitutes

16 Andrew Martyn Hughes6 Liam James Lindsay38 J. Kenny12 Caleb Ryan Wiley2 Pol Valentín28 Milutin Osmajić7 Alfie Sean Devine

Standings Before Sheffield Utd vs Preston

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
17	Norwich	8	3	0	5	16	17	-1	9
18	Sheffield Utd	8	2	3	3	9	11	-2	9
19	Portsmouth	7	2	2	3	9	10	-1	8
22	Derby	8	1	2	5	7	14	-7	5
23	Preston	8	1	1	6	8	15	-7	4
24	Burnley	8	0	4	4	9	17	-8	4

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 · Jan 26, 2027 19:45 UTC