West Brom vs Preston: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 26, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Preston?
Preston won 0-2 on January 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 41′E. RiisPreston
- 76′C. ArcherPreston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Preston have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2022 | Peterborough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2022 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 West Brom win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Preston 1-1 West Brom | Championship |
| 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?
West Brom score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Preston | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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