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
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 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| 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 2nd in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Preston sit 20th (0 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