Overview
- Kick-off is 8pm at Deepdale with live coverage on Sky Sports Football.
- Bookmakers price Sheffield United narrowly shorter at around 13/8–8/5, with Preston 7/4–9/5 and the draw near 21/10.
- Chris Wilder’s side arrive on back-to-back victories, while North End have lost two straight and fallen to 11th.
- Gus Hamer’s knee injury from the Blackburn match is being assessed, and Sydie Peck is one caution away from a one-game ban.
- Previews flag Tyrese Campbell’s scoring form, talkSPORT predicts a 2-1 away win, and United have won the last four meetings and are unbeaten in eight.