Preston vs Southampton Predictions

Preston vs Southampton is scheduled for kick off on 02 May, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Deepdale, with Stephen Martin officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Preston currently holding the 14th position in the table 20 points behind Southampton. Preston have lost 2 English Football League - Championship matches to Southampton out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Southampton, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. Southampton's away record stands at 10 victories from 24 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Middlesbrough, Southampton have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Preston on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 55 goals and 165 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Southampton have scored 82 goals with 253 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 5 goals while Southampton scored 8 goals. Their last match on 02 May 2026 ended in 3-1 to Southampton.