Preston North End FC vs Fulham FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Fulham FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Keith Stroud
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Preston North End FC and Fulham FC has kicked off!
- 5' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aboubakar Kamara suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Fulham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Sean Maguire makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Preston North End FC are in front.
- 28' A moment of madness from Denis Odoi on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
- 32' Joe Bryan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Cavaleiro on 32 minute.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ben Pearson.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' Fulham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Joe Rafferty.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' David Nugent does the damage! The net is bulging and Preston North End FC surge ahead!
- 57' Fulham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Fulham FC make a change. Alfie Mawson trudges off to be replaced by Neeskens Kebano on 60 minutes.
- 65' Fulham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Tom Barkhuizen on, David Nugent off on 75 minutes.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Alan Browne is booked for Preston North End FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Paul Huntington. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Against the run of play, Aleksandar Mitrovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 83' Tom Clarke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Pearson on 83 minute.
- 83' A moment of madness from Brad Potts on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Preston North End FC will be frustrated.
- 84' Joshua Harrop is replacing Billy Bodin for the Preston North End FC side.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Josh Onomah. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Anthony Knockaert by Luca de la Torre on 90 minute.
- 2-1 the final result. Fulham FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
David Nugent ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 75'
- 44
- 16
- 24
- 23
- 8
-
4
Ben Pearson ↓ Tom Clarke 83'
- 1
-
39
Billy Bodin ↓ Joshua Harrop 84'
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 18
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 75'
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 84'
-
5
Tom Clarke ↑ 83'
- 28
- 7
- 20
Coach
Alex Neil
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 25
-
5
Alfie Mawson ↓ Neeskens Kebano 60'
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 22
- 8
- 47
-
19
Ivan Cavaleiro ↓ Joe Bryan 32'
- 12
Bench
- 1
-
36
Luca de la Torre ↑ 90'
-
7
Neeskens Kebano ↑ 60'
- 33
-
23
Joe Bryan ↑ 32'
- 39
- 46
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 3 |
| David Nugent | 2 |
| Aboubakar Kamara | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Tim Ream | 1 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 1 |
| Sean Maguire | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2019-12-10
Preston North End FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2019-12-07
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-12-02
Preston North End FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2019-11-27
Hull City AFC
4–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-11-23
Derby County FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-11-09
Preston North End FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Fulham FC
54%
Preston North End FC or Fulham FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.