English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
West Bromwich
  • Kick-off: Saturday 18 April, 14:00
  • Stadium: Deepdale
  • Referee: Josh Smith

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. D

Preston vs West Bromwich Predictions

Preston vs West Bromwich is scheduled for kick off on 18 April, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Deepdale, with Josh Smith officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Preston currently holding the 14th position in the table 9 points ahead of West Bromwich. Preston have lost 5 English Football League - Championship matches to West Bromwich out of the last 6 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. West Bromwich's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Sheff Wed, West Bromwich is determined to bounce back with a win against Preston.

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, West Bromwich have scored 48 goals with 188 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 70% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 3 goals while West Bromwich scored 15 goals. Their last match on 18 April 2026 ended in 2-0 to West Bromwich.

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Betting stats Preston vs West Bromwich

English Football League - Championship

Preston West Bromwich
Played 46 46
Scored 55 48
Conceded 62 58
Shots 502 618
Shots on Target 165 188
Corners 205 238
Fouls 487 471
Yellow Cards 93 76
Red Cards 3 3

Matches won

33%

Matches won

28%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Preston West Bromwich
Wins 0 5
Draws 1 1
Goals 3 15

Preston vs West Bromwich Previous Results

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 2

18 Oct 2025, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 2 Preston 1

1 Jan 2025, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Preston 1

30 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 West Bromwich 1

4 May 2024, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Preston 0

30 Sep 2023, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 4

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60
21 West Bromwich 46 13 14 19 -10 51

Preston vs West Bromwich season record

Preston West Bromwich
Games won 15 13
Games lost 16 19
Games drawn 15 14
Scored 55 48
Conceded 62 58

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Southampton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Preston 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Wed 2 West Bromwich 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 0 Ipswich 0

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Watford 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 2

10 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 0 Millwall 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 0 West Bromwich 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Lewis Dobbin Preston 10
Isaac Price West Bromwich 9
Aune Heggebø West Bromwich 9
Alfie Devine Preston 8
Milutin Osmajic Preston 8

Assists

Player Team Assists
Mikey Johnston West Bromwich 9
Lewis Dobbin Preston 8
Alfie Devine Preston 6
Tom Fellows West Bromwich 6
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Aune Heggebø West Bromwich 68
Darnell Furlong West Bromwich 58
Andrew Hughes Preston 49
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 48
Callum Styles West Bromwich 42

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Callum Styles West Bromwich 12
Darnell Furlong West Bromwich 11
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 10
Andrew Hughes Preston 10
Jordan Storey Preston 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Darnell Furlong West Bromwich 1
Jordan Storey Preston 1
Jayson Molumby West Bromwich 1
Milutin Osmajic Preston 1
Liam Lindsay Preston 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Isaac Price West Bromwich 35
Aune Heggebø West Bromwich 28
Lewis Dobbin Preston 23
Alfie Devine Preston 22
Milutin Osmajic Preston 19

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 68
Isaac Price West Bromwich 66
Mikey Johnston West Bromwich 56
Alex Mowatt West Bromwich 53
Alfie Devine Preston 51

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