The match of 5th round between Preston и Sheffield Wed took place at Deepdale on 24 August 2019, Saturday. Referee - Robert Jones.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (27 April 2019) and ended with the draw with a score 3-3.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 3 points.
Preston takes the 10th position in the league table with 6 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Preston can score 126 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 3 points (126 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Preston and can score 126 points. The goal difference is 8:5. In additional, Preston has the best offensive record in the league.
Sheffield Wed is in the TOP-4 with 9 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
Sheffield Wed has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 126. In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (126 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 126 points additionally. The goal difference is 6:2. Sheffield Wed has the best defensive record in the league.
Preston Stats
The team scored 19 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 20-14. The average number of goals is 2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.8.
Sheffield Wed Stats
The team scored 17 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 2 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-11. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.