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Preston North End FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Preston North End FC
2 – 1
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
Brad Potts 24' Y
Sepp van den Berg 58' Y
Daniel Johnson 82' Y
Alan Browne 90' Y
Y 90' Philip Billing

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Deepdale.

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

3
1
Preston North End FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth 2021-11-03 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-03-06 Preston North End FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth 2020-12-01 AFC Bournemouth 2–3 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 2–1 W
26 Feb Coventry City FC A 1–1 D
22 Feb Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
19 Feb Reading FC H 2–3 L
12 Feb Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W
09 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
26 Feb Stoke City FC H 2–1 W
12 Feb Blackpool FC A 2–1 W
09 Feb Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W
06 Feb Boreham Wood FC H 0–1 L
29 Jan Barnsley FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Deepdale will turn into a battlefield for Preston North End FC and AFC Bournemouth.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Preston North End FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Philip Billing has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 24' Brad Potts is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Deepdale. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' What composure from Jamal Lowe! The Jamaica international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 54' A goal from the England international Cameron Archer! He fires home on 54 to make it 1-1!
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Sepp van den Berg. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 63' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Joshua Earl departs to be replaced by Alistair McCann.
  • 67' Another substitution for AFC Bournemouth to replace Adam Smith by Ethan Laird on 67 minute.
  • 69' Ched Evans makes way for Emil Riis Jakobsen at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
  • 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 75' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Ched Evans by Emil Riis Jakobsen on 75 minute.
  • 80' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Ben Pearson on, Todd Cantwell off on 80 minutes.
  • 82' It’s a booking for Preston North End FC player. Daniel Johnson gets a Yellow card.
  • 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Bournemouth that had 341 games and scored 448 goals.
  • 89' The deadlock is broken! Emil Riis Jakobsen gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Alan Browne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Preston North End FC and AFC Bournemouth share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-03-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth 2021-11-03 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-03-06 Preston North End FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth 2020-12-01 AFC Bournemouth 2–3 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2022-03-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth W 2022-02-26 Coventry City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2022-02-22 Preston North End FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2022-02-19 Preston North End FC 2–3 Reading FC L 2022-02-12 Peterborough United FC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2022-02-09 Preston North End FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D

AFC Bournemouth Form

2022-03-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2022-02-26 AFC Bournemouth 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-02-12 Blackpool FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2022-02-09 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Birmingham City FC W 2022-02-06 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Boreham Wood FC L 2022-01-29 Barnsley FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC46% Draw27% AFC Bournemouth27%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
73%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
54%
Preston North End FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC30% Draw48% AFC Bournemouth22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.