Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (31)
By venue
Competitions faced in
English Football League Championship
English Football League One
International Club Friendly
Year-by-year
| Year | Preston… | D | Sheffie… |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday have met 30 times on record. Preston North End lead with 12 wins, Sheffield Wednesday have won 10 times and the two clubs have drawn 8 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 26 December 2005.
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Across their recorded meetings, Preston North End have found the net 37 times against Sheffield Wednesday, while Sheffield Wednesday have scored 36 times in reply — a combined 73 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 01 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2005. Follow every upcoming Preston North End versus Sheffield Wednesday clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday played each other?
Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday have met 30 times on record, with the first meeting on 26 December 2005.
Who has won more, Preston North End or Sheffield Wednesday?
Preston North End have the edge with 12 wins to Sheffield Wednesday's 10, with 8 draws between them.
How many goals are scored when Preston North End play Sheffield Wednesday?
Their meetings produce 2.52 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 55% of them.