Preston North End welcomes Sheffield Wednesday to Deepdale in a Championship clash. Analysing recent form, injury concerns, and the provided odds, a home win with goals seems the most probable outcome. Preston's recent form shows a mixed bag, with a win, two draws and a loss in their last five league matches. Their home form, highlighted by a recent victory against Wrexham, suggests they can exploit their home advantage. They have a fairly stable defense. However, the presence of several injuries in the Preston team should be noted, which could impact their squad depth and tactical flexibility. Sheffield Wednesday’s form is less inspiring. Their recent results include two draws and two losses. Their away form has been particularly shaky, conceding goals and struggling to convert chances. The injury list for Sheffield Wednesday also impacts their team selection and overall performance potential. The match odds favour Preston, with the home win priced at 1.50, reflecting their perceived advantage. The Asian Handicap of -1.00 for Preston, coupled with the odds, indicates the bookmakers' expectation of a comfortable Preston victory. The Over/Under market is set at 2.5 goals, with the odds slightly favoring over 2.5 goals being scored (0.85). Given Preston's attacking potential at home and Sheffield Wednesday's defensive vulnerabilities, an 'over' bet seems reasonable. Considering all the factors, Preston North End is expected to win. Their home advantage and superior offensive capability should see them through. With both teams having conceded goals recently, it's reasonable to expect a match with over 2.5 goals. Therefore, the prediction is a home win with a scoreline that likely exceeds 2.5 total goals.