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Championship | Gameweek 25
Jan 26, 2022 at 8pm UK
The Hawthorns
Preston North End logo

West Brom
0 - 2
Preston


Furlong (49'), Townsend (78')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Riis Jakobsen (41'), Archer (76')
Whiteman (48'), Riis Jakobsen (52'), Evans (69'), Maguire (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Preston North End

Given their position in the table, Preston may feel that they can throw caution to the wind at The Hawthorns. Nevertheless, we still feel that the Baggies will do just enough to claim all three points, potentially edging a close game by the odd goal in three. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 56.72%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 18.94%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.28%) and 2-1 (9.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.45%), while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (6.91%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawPreston North End
56.72%24.34%18.94%
Both teams to score 46.09%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.64%54.36%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.26%75.74%
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.96%19.04%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.38%50.62%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
56.93%43.07%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.65%79.35%
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 56.72%
    Preston North End 18.94%
    Draw 24.33%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 13.6%
2-0 @ 11.28%
2-1 @ 9.5%
3-0 @ 6.24%
3-1 @ 5.25%
4-0 @ 2.59%
3-2 @ 2.21%
4-1 @ 2.18%
4-2 @ 0.92%
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 56.72%
1-1 @ 11.45%
0-0 @ 8.2%
2-2 @ 4%
Other @ 0.68%
Total : 24.33%
0-1 @ 6.91%
1-2 @ 4.83%
0-2 @ 2.91%
1-3 @ 1.36%
2-3 @ 1.12%
Other @ 1.81%
Total : 18.94%

How you voted: West Brom vs Preston

West Bromwich Albion
Draw
Preston North End
West Bromwich Albion
78.2%
Draw
14.3%
Preston North End
7.5%
133
Head to Head
Sep 18, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 8
Preston
1-1
West Brom
Phillips (45+1')
Bartley (76')
Feb 25, 2020 8pm
Dec 2, 2019 7.45pm
Apr 13, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 42
West Brom
4-1
Preston
Gayle (27', 31', 71'), Rodriguez (43')
Livermore (57'), Dawson (90')
Robinson (91')
Fisher (74')
Sep 29, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 10
Preston
2-3
West Brom
Hughes (71'), Browne (90')
Rodriguez (48'), Davies (73' og.), Gayle (88')
Barry (23'), Gibbs (27'), Mears (59'), Johnstone (80')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds382311476255180
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd38257653282580
3Burnley382115252114178
4Sunderland381912755371869
5Coventry CityCoventry38178135548759
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom381318748341457
7Bristol City38141594941857
8Middlesbrough38159145748954
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn38157164240252
10Watford38157164751-452
11Millwall381312133739-251
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds38149155359-651
13Norwich CityNorwich381213136054649
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR381112154450-645
16Swansea CitySwansea38128183849-1144
17Portsmouth38119184661-1542
18Oxford UnitedOxford Utd381012163955-1642
19Hull City381011173947-841
20Stoke CityStoke38912173751-1439
21Cardiff CityCardiff38912174262-2039
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton3898213460-2635
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth38712194077-3733


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