West Brom vs Preston: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 25, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Preston?
West Brom won 2-0 on February 25, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 6′Thomas Henry Alex Robson-KanuWest Brom
- 45′J. LivermoreWest Brom
Official lineup for West Brom vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Brom
4-3-3- 12Matheus Pereira
- 47C. Robinson
- 4Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 16R. Harper
- 7F. Krovinović
- 8J. Livermore
- 27D. O'Shea
- 6S. Ajayi
- 14C. Townsend
- 26Ahmed Hegazy
- 1S. Johnstone
Preston
4-2-3-1- 24S. Maguire
- 35D. Nugent
- 8A. Browne
- 4B. Pearson
- 11D. Johnson
- 29T. Barkhuizen
- 6B. Davies
- 2D. Fisher
- 21P. Bauer
- 16A. Hughes
- 1D. Rudd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Preston have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Luton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Hull City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Wigan(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 West Brom wins, 0 draws, 0 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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?
West Brom score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
West Brom sit 4th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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