West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Championship West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End
Result
2:1
18/10/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 10
  • Referee: Kitchen A. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
usaUsaParamount+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.451.26
Ball Possession
49%51%
Total shots
1617
Shots on target
65
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
84
Passes
77% (328/424)79% (344/437)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
1.451.26
xG on target (xGOT)
1.771.30
Total shots
1617
Shots on target
65
Shots off target
57
Blocked Shots
55
Shots inside the Box
117
Shots outside the Box
510
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
22
Corner Kicks
84
Touches in opposition box
2814
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
31
Free Kicks
1010
Passes
77% (328/424)79% (344/437)
Long passes
37% (22/60)27% (17/64)
Passes in final third
70% (91/130)55% (66/121)
Crosses
19% (4/21)20% (4/20)
Expected assists (xA)
0.650.56
Throw-ins
1117
Fouls
1010
Tackles
73% (8/11)62% (8/13)
Duels won
4544
Clearances
2322
Interceptions
912
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
44
xGOT faced
1.301.77
Goals prevented
0.30-0.23

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 10', Phillips N. 🟨,
  • 40', 1 - 0, Johnston M. , Collyer T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 55', Collyer T. , Molumby J. ,
  • 63', 2 - 0, Price I. , Mowatt A. (A),
  • 65', Storey J. 🟨,
  • 66', Mepham C. 🟨,
  • 67', Maja J. , Heggebo A. ,
  • 68', Vukcevic A. , Offiah O. ,
  • 68', Osmajic M. , Jebbison D. ,
  • 69', Armstrong H. , McCann A. ,
  • 69', Small T. , Smith M. ,
  • 75', Devine A. , Frokjaer-Jensen M. ,
  • 78', 2 - 1, Smith M. , Jebbison D. (A),
  • 86', Iling Junior S. , Grant K. ,
  • 87', Johnston M. , Taylor C. ,
  • 88', Price I. , Diakite O. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


West Bromwich Albion
60.8%
Draw
25.5%
Preston North End
13.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
52.3% 26.7% 21%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58.1% 29.7% 18.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • West Bromwich Albion has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in West Bromwich Albion's performance.
  • Preston North End has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Preston North End might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for West Bromwich Albion than the current prediction. (-2.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Preston North End than the current prediction. (+5.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Preston North End could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.65
    (1.8)
    4.05
    (3.54)
    8.03
    (4.48)
    -2.2%
    (6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. West Bromwich will win (votes: 7 - 63.6%). Preston will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 18.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for West Bromwich: 35.2%92%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 7 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, West Bromwich won 4.
    • Recent form of West Bromwich has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Preston is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • In this match, West Bromwich is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in West Bromwich: Bany T. (Muscle Injury) Dike D. (Muscle Injury) Grant K. (Thigh Injury) Taylor C. (Knock)
    • There will not play in Preston: Brady R. (Calf Injury) Keane W. (Muscle Injury) Potts B. (Muscle Injury) Thompson J. (Ankle Injury) Valentin P. (Hamstring Injury)
    • In the last 12 head-to-head matches, West Bromwich won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 24:9. (average 2:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, West Bromwich won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 14:4. (average 2.3:0.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End were as follows:
    01.01.2025 West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End 3:1
    30.11.2024 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion 1:1
    04.05.2024 West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End 3:0
    30.09.2023 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion 0:4
    29.12.2022 West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End 2:0
    Latest results of West Bromwich Albion
    Latest results of Preston North End
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