Preston North End FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Mon 2 Dec 2019 · 19:45 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 50' Semi Ajayi

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Preston North End FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Bond
Referee Oliver Langford
Referee Akil Howson
Referee Adam Crysell

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

Preston North End FC 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-02 Preston North End FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-04-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Preston North End FC 2018-09-29 Preston North End FC 2–3 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
03 Nov	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–0	W
26 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	3–2	W

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	1–0	W
27 Nov	Bristol City FC	H	4–1	W
23 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–1	W
09 Nov	Hull City AFC	A	1–0	W
04 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	2–0	W
26 Oct	Charlton Athletic FC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Preston North End FC		West Bromwich Albion FC
#14	Position	#21
60	Points	51
46	Played	46
15 / 15 / 16	W / D / L	13 / 14 / 19
55	Scored	48
62	Conceded	58
-7	GD	-10
1.30	PPG	1.11
33%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Deepdale Stadium as Preston North End FC face off against West Bromwich Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Romaine Sawyers, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' Declan Rudd has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 378 appearances.
30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
40' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
45' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
50' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Semi Ajayi gets a Yellow card.
55' West Bromwich Albion 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.
60' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
61' Matt Phillips makes way for Kyle Edwards at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
66' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
71' 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 Jordan Storey suffering a number of foals already.
75' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. Grady Diangana trudges off to be replaced by Charlie Austin on 75 minutes.
80' 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.
85' Hal Robson-Kanu makes way for Filip Krovinovic at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
88' Joshua Harrop has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brad Potts on 88 minute.
90' Against the run of play, Charlie Austin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
90' The whistle greets Tom Barkhuizen as he departs to be replaced by Billy Bodin.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Preston North End FC.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

35
David Nugent ↑ 90'
18
Ryan Ledson
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 88'
39
Billy Bodin ↑ 90'
25
Connor Ripley
7
Tom Bayliss
34
Jack Armer

Coach Alex Neil

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Jake Livermore C
1
Sam Johnstone
5
Kyle Bartley
3
Kieran Gibbs
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Kyle Edwards 61'
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↓ Filip Krovinovic 85'
29
Grady Diangana ↓ Charlie Austin 75'
19
Romaine Sawyers
6
Semi Ajayi
12
Matheus Pereira
36
Nathan Ferguson

Bench

Coach Slaven Bilic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dwight Gayle	4
Emil Riis Jakobsen	4
Josh Maja	3
Darnell Furlong	2
Jay Rodriguez	2
Matt Phillips	2
Okay Yokuslu	2
Kyle Bartley	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.12 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.45 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC28% Draw28% West Bromwich Albion FC44%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.57

Actual: No — clean sheet

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	12%	88%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

56%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

72%

Preston North End FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC21% Draw48% West Bromwich Albion FC31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

9.7%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 2

7.8%

1 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 2

4.9%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.2%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	22%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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

Preston North End FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Clean Sheet