Preston vs West Brom prediction
Preston
West BromResult: Preston 1–1 West Brom
| Pick | Outcome |
|---|---|
| West Brom or draw | Won |
| Both teams to score | Won |
Settled on our public track record.
No value edgeConfidence: Low
Why
- We make it 56%
- Expected goals 1.0–1.4, so 44% for over 2.5 and 50% for both to score
- Last five: Preston DLLLD, West Brom DWWLL
- No clear value at current prices, so this is our most likely sensible tip
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Preston vs West Brom preview
West Brom were the visitors at Preston in the Championship on Saturday 24 October. Here is how it shaped up before kick-off. In the standings, West Brom are 5th on 21 points from 12 games and Preston 24th on 5 points from 12 games. That puts West Brom 19 places higher. On form, Preston have not won any of their last five (two draws, three defeats) (DLLLD), while West Brom have picked up two wins, one draw and two defeats in their last five (DWWLL). In front of goal, Preston score 0.8 and concede 2.1 a game on average; West Brom score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
Our model expects around 1.0 goals for Preston and 1.4 for West Brom, and 1–1 is the single most likely scoreline at 14%. We put over 2.5 goals at 44% and both teams to score at 50%. We make Preston 25% to win, the draw 30% and West Brom 45%. Our verdict is Both teams to score: we rate it at 54%, against 57% implied by the best price of 1.75. There is no clear value at the current prices, as the bookmakers rate this at least as highly as we do, so treat it as our most likely sensible outcome rather than a value bet.
Match result: our chances against the odds
| Outcome | Our chance | Best price | Implied | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston win | 25% | – | – | – |
| Draw | 30% | – | – | – |
| West Brom win | 45% | – | – | – |
Implied chance is 1 ÷ the best price, so it includes the bookmaker's margin. Edge is our chance × price − 1.
Goals, both teams to score and double chance
| Outcome | Our chance | Best price | Implied | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 goals | 44% | – | – | – |
| Under 2.5 goals | 56% | – | – | – |
| Both teams to score | 50% | – | – | – |
| Not both to score | 50% | – | – | – |
| Preston or draw | 55% | – | – | – |
| West Brom or draw | 75% | – | – | – |
| Either team to win | 70% | – | – | – |
Expected goals and likely scores
| Expected goals | xG |
|---|---|
| Preston | 1.0 |
| West Brom | 1.4 |
| Total | 2.4 |
| Most likely scores | Chance |
|---|---|
| Preston 1–1 West Brom | 14% |
| Preston 0–1 West Brom | 11% |
| Preston 0–0 West Brom | 10% |
Form, table and goals
| Form (last 5) | Results |
|---|---|
| Preston | |
| West Brom |
| League position | Pos | Pts | Played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 24th | 5 | 12 |
| West Brom | 5th | 21 | 12 |
| Goals per game | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| West Brom | 1.3 | 1.1 |
Preston vs West Brom: FAQ
Who will win Preston vs West Brom?
The match finished Preston 1–1 West Brom. Before kick-off we made Preston 25% to win, the draw 30% and West Brom 45%, so West Brom were the more likely winners on our numbers, though it is close. Our verdict was Both teams to score at 54%.
Will both teams score in Preston vs West Brom?
We gave both teams to score a 50% chance. Our expected goals are 1.0 for Preston and 1.4 for West Brom. In the end, both teams did score.
How many goals in Preston vs West Brom?
Our model expects about 2.4 goals in total. We put over 2.5 goals at 44% and under 2.5 at 56%. The single most likely score is 1–1. The final score was 1–1, 2 goals in all.
What time does Preston vs West Brom kick off?
Preston vs West Brom kicked off at 14:00 UTC on Saturday 24 October 2026, in the Championship.
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