Sheffield Wednesday welcome Preston North End on 2025-11-29 at 15:00 GMT in week 18 of the 2025-2026 Championship at Hillsborough.
With the data available to us, H. Pedersen and P. Heckingbottom have not met as managers before.
Sheffield Wednesday currently rank 24th (with 0 pts), versus Preston North End at 6th on 27 pts.
Sheffield Wednesday are missing 9 players: E. Weaver (Leg Injury), D. Bernard (Knee Injury), R. Shipston (Muscle Injury), O. Kobacki (Groin Injury), D. Iorfa (Yellow Cards), Guilherme Siqueira (Achilles Tendon Injury), B. Fernandes (Inactive), P. Charles (Shoulder Injury), N. Chalobah (Hamstring Injury) while Preston North End are missing 8 players: H. Armstrong (Inactive), A. Vukcevic (Muscle Injury), B. Potts (Muscle Injury), M. Osmajic (Suspended), A. McCann (Broken Hand), L. Gibson (Injury), T. Carroll (Inactive), R. Brady (Calf Injury).
Our model projects Sheffield Wednesday in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Preston North End anticipated to match that in 3-1-4-2.
Last time out, S. Fusire registered the best mark for Sheffield Wednesday - 6.7 - and H. Armstrong did likewise for Preston North End with an 8.2 score.
Mixed emotions: Sheffield Wednesday lost 0-1 against Millwall, but Preston North End salvaged a 1-1 draw against Watford.
Sheffield Wednesday's form is 0-2-3 recently, but Preston North End are on a roll with 2-2-1 in their last 5 matches.
Very even book: across 28 encounters, it stands at 10-10 wins with 8 draws between Sheffield Wednesday and Preston North End.
With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (0-2-7 vs 2-4-2) and scoring roughly 0.33-1.44 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
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