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 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Preston North End FC 15 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
#24	Position	#5
8	Points	28
15	Played	15
2 / 2 / 11	W / D / L	8 / 4 / 3
13	Scored	23
30	Conceded	15
-17	GD	+8
0.53	PPG	1.87
13%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/6

46-60

1/3

61-75

–/4

76+

4/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC

Callum Lang	4 G
Jordan Thompson	1 G
Jusef Erabi	1 G

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Deepdale Stadium that hosts another battle between Preston North End FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' West Bromwich Albion FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
15' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' England international Charlie Austin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
25' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Tom Barkhuizen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Slaven Bilic might look to freshen things up shortly.
40' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
45' Daniel Johnson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 393 appearances.
50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Semi Ajayi on 50 minutes.
55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Declan Rudd made 393 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
60' Sam Johnstone is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
61' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Edwards is hanging Matt Phillips on the field on 61 minute.
66' It’s high time Slaven Bilic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
71' 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' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. Grady Diangana trudges off to be replaced by Charlie Austin on 75 minutes.
80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
85' The whistle greets Hal Robson-Kanu as he departs to be replaced by Filip Krovinovic.
88' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Harrop is hanging Brad Potts on the field on 88 minute.
90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Charlie Austin makes it 0-1.
90' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 90 minute. Tom Barkhuizen leaves to be changed by Billy Bodin.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Preston North End FC 0-1 West Bromwich Albion 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
Andrew Hughes	2
Matt Phillips	2
Okay Yokuslu	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.79 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.93 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC18% Draw24% West Bromwich Albion FC58%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

43%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

82%

Preston North End FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC12% Draw44% West Bromwich Albion FC44%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

12%

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 0

8.4%

0 – 3

7.5%

1 – 3

1 – 0

4.4%

2 – 1

3.8%

2 – 2

3.7%

0 – 4

3.6%

1 – 4

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	3%	96%
-1.5	4%	—	96%
-1	4%	9%	86%
-0.5	14%	—	86%
+0.5	37%	—	63%
+1	37%	24%	38%
+1.5	62%	—	38%
+2	62%	19%	19%
+2.5	81%	—	19%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

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