Preston vs West Brom: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs West Brom?
Preston and West Brom drew 1-1 on September 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′B. WhitemanPreston
- 45′M. PhillipsWest Brom
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; West Brom have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 0-6 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Preston win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 West Brom win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | West Brom 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Preston 0-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2019 | West Brom 4-1 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Preston 2-3 West Brom | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| West Brom | 1.6 | 1.2 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and West Brom sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy