Preston North End FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Preston North End FC to score. At the same time, Burnley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zian Flemming is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robbie Brady made 342 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Maxime Esteve has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Preston North End FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' Preston North End FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 58' 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.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Preston North End FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 68' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Hannibal Mejbri exits the field as Josh Brownhill enters on 71.
- 73' Ryan Ledson makes way for Sam Greenwood at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
- 77' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Milutin Osmajic has done his job and it is now time for Emil Riis Jakobsen to step up.
- 78' Zian Flemming catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
- 80' Andrew Hughes is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Andrew Hughes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Jaidon Anthony catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 90 minute. Jayden Meghoma leaves to be changed by Robbie Brady.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 44
- 16
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Sam Greenwood 73'
- 2
- 28
- 1
- 19
- 29
- 22
- 10
-
3
Jayden Meghoma ↓ Robbie Brady 90'
Bench
-
11
Robbie Brady ↑ 90'
- 6
-
7
Will Keane ↑ 90'
- 26
- 12
- 13
-
9
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 77'
-
20
Sam Greenwood ↑ 73'
- 32
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 24
- 19
-
17
Lyle Foster ↓ Marcus Edwards 71'
- 11
- 1
- 28
- 5
- 6
- 12
- 29
Bench
-
8
Josh Brownhill ↑ 71'
-
22
Marcus Edwards ↑ 71'
- 35
- 26
- 10
- 4
- 32
- 7
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nathan Tella | 3 |
| Jordan Storey | 1 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 1 |
| Robbie Brady | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2025-02-15
Preston North End FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2025-02-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2025-02-08
Preston North End FC
4–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-31
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
2025-01-25
Preston North End FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2025-01-21
Watford FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Preston North End FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Burnley FC
63%
Preston North End FC or Burnley FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

