Elapsed:
FT
Half time:
0 : 1
Full time:
0 : 2
Kick off:
20:00
Date:
Fri, 09-Aug-24

Previous Meetings (Last 6 matches)

Tables

Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Form
2Sheffield United2818644018+2258ldlwww
16Preston2871383035-534wwlddw
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Preston
Sheff Utd
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Team Characteristics

Preston
Sheff Utd

+ Preston's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong
Counter attacks
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong

+ Sheff Utd's Strengths

Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Strong
Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong
Protecting the lead
Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Strong

- Preston's Weaknesses

Keeping possession of the ball
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Very Weak
Defending against long shots
Very Weak

- Sheff Utd's Weaknesses

(Team has no significant weaknesses)

Preston's Style

  • Attacking down the right
  • Attacking down the left
  • Long balls
  • Play with width
  • Aggressive
  • Rotate their first eleven

Sheff Utd's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the right
  • Short passes
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Aggressive
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Sheff Utd will score a long shot
Extremely Likely
Sheff Utd will score from a direct freekick
Very Likely
There will be a high number of cards shown
Very Likely
Preston will be shown a high number of cards
Very Likely
Sheff Utd will score as a result of a through ball
Likely
Sheff Utd will steal the ball from the opposition often
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

User Predictions

Comments (4)

 
  • Stats stats where are youuuuuuuuuuu

  • Whoscored should up the match stats for this game

  • Will Keane +260 / Kieffer Moore +260 TSA

  • Preston will have a good go at the recently relegated Sheffield side, but a finisher is what they lack giving the blades a chance of taking all 3 points or at least 1