AFC Bournemouth vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Bournemouth vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Reading FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AFC Bournemouth host Preston North End FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's shape.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emil Riis Jakobsen, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
- 40' Preston North End FC is showing some good football. However, Preston North End FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 52' Ben Whiteman puts Preston North End FC on the lead.
- 57' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Jefferson Lerma is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 58.
- 60' GOAL! Philip Billing scores on 60.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Mepham on 62.
- 66' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Ben Pearson has done his job and it is now time for Jaidon Anthony to step up.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' Brad Potts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sean Maguire at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Greg Cunningham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joshua Earl at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' Morgan Rogers gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Chris Mepham and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Magnificent from Alistair McCann! That is 8 goals in 258 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Jamal Lowe, a Jamaica , has 26 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Philip Billing.
- 84' Emiliano Hansen gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Ryan Christie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The crowd applauds Alistair McCann as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Johnson steps in for Preston North End FC.
- Preston North End FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 8
- 42
- 24
-
22
Ben Pearson ↓ Jaidon Anthony 66'
-
6
Chris Mepham ↓ Morgan Rogers 77'
- 17
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Emiliano Hansen 84'
Bench
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 77'
- 4
-
11
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 84'
- 26
- 40
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 66'
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Brad Potts 74'
- 29
- 8
-
32
Joshua Earl ↓ Greg Cunningham 75'
- 4
- 5
- 12
- 2
- 13
- 19
Bench
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 74'
-
3
Greg Cunningham ↑ 75'
- 18
- 14
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↑ 89'
- 1
- 31
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Philip Billing | 1 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 1 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Scott Sinclair | 1 |
| Junior Stanislas | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2021-11-03
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2021-10-30
Reading FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-10-23
AFC Bournemouth
3–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2021-10-19
Stoke City FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-10-16
Bristol City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-10-02
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Preston North End FC Form
2021-11-03
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2021-10-30
Preston North End FC
2–0
Luton Town FC
W
2021-10-23
Blackpool FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
L
2021-10-20
Preston North End FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2021-10-16
Preston North End FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2021-10-02
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–2
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Preston North End FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
68%
Draw or Preston North End FC
60%
AFC Bournemouth or Preston North End FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.