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Match Ended - 90'
Yellow Card 
Kyle Bartley
At The Hawthorns, Kyle Bartley has been yellow-carded for the home team.
- 89'
Yellow Card 
Ben Whiteman
Preston's Ben Whiteman has been booked in West Bromwich.
- 84'
Substitution - Mads Frokjaer-Jensen
- Will Keane
Will Keane is on a sub for Mads Frokjaer-Jensen for Preston.
- 80'
Substitution - Callum Styles
- Gianluca Frabotta
Gianluca Frabotta is replacing Callum Styles for the home team.
- 74'
Substitution - Karlan Grant
- Devante Cole
The home team have replaced Karlan Grant with Devante Cole. This is the fourth substitution made today by Chris Brunt.
- 73'
Substitution - Josh Maja
- Uros Racic
Uros Racic is on a sub for Josh Maja for West Bromwich.
- 71'
Yellow Card - Jack Whatmough
Jack Whatmough (Preston) gets a yellow card.
- 70'
Goal ! - Ryan Ledson (Scorer)
- Milutin Osmajic (Assist)
Goal! Ryan Ledson pulls one back for Preston to make it 3-1.
That's a fine assist from Milutin Osmajic.
- 63'
Substitution - Ali McCann
- Ryan Ledson
Preston make their fourth substitution with Ryan Ledson replacing Ali McCann.
- 63'
Substitution - Sam Greenwood
- Milutin Osmajic
The away team replace Sam Greenwood with Milutin Osmajic.
- 60'
Substitution - Mikey Johnston
- Grady Diangana
Grady Diangana is replacing Mikey Johnston for West Bromwich at The Hawthorns.
- 56'
Yellow Card - Ali McCann
Ali McCann is booked for the away team.
- 46'
Substitution - Stefan Teitur Thordarson
- Ben Whiteman
Paul Heckingbottom (Preston) is making a second substitution, with Ben Whiteman replacing Stefan Teitur Thordarson.
- 46'
Substitution - Josh Bowler
- Duane Holmes
Duane Holmes is replacing Josh Bowler for the away team.
- 46'
Substitution - Tom Fellows
- Jed Wallace
Chris Brunt is making the team's first substitution at The Hawthorns with Jed Wallace replacing Tom Fellows.
- 42'
Yellow Card - Stefan Teitur Thordarson
Stefan Teitur Thordarson (Preston) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
- 40'
Goal ! - Josh Maja (Scorer)
- Darnell Furlong (Assist)
Goal! West Bromwich extend their lead to 3-0 through Josh Maja.
Darnell Furlong instrumental with a fine assist.
- 35'
Goal ! - Callum Styles (Scorer)
- Mikey Johnston (Assist)
Great finish from Callum Styles to give West Bromwich a 2-0 lead.
Great play from Mikey Johnston to set up the goal.
- 18'
Goal ! - Josh Maja (Scorer)
- Mikey Johnston (Assist)
Josh Maja puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 1-0.
Mikey Johnston with an assist there.
Match Started
Line-ups
West Brom West Brom West Brom
46' Out: Tom Fellows
60' Out: Mikey Johnston
73' Out: Josh Maja
74' Out: Karlan Grant
80' Out: Callum Styles
Preston
46' Out: Josh Bowler
46' Out: Stefan Teitur Thordarson
63' Out: Sam Greenwood
63' Out: Ali McCann
84' Out: Mads Frokjaer-Jensen
Statistics
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Head to head
In their 9 meetings, West Bromwich Albion has won 5 times against Preston North End, who has won 2 times, with 2 matches ending in draws. West Bromwich Albion has secured 3 wins at home and 2 wins as the guest, while Preston North End has won once at home and once as the guest.
Wins: 6
Draws: 2
Wins: 2
Championship1 Jan 2025West Brom3 : 1Preston- Championship30 Nov 2024Preston1 : 1West Brom
- Championship4 May 2024West Brom3 : 0Preston
- Championship30 Sep 2023Preston0 : 4West Brom
- Championship29 Dec 2022West Brom2 : 0Preston
Form
West Brom
Club Friendly Games11 Jul 2025West Brom1 : 1Dynamo Kiev- Championship3 May 2025West Brom5 : 3Luton
- Championship26 Apr 2025Cardiff0 : 0West Brom
- Championship21 Apr 2025West Brom1 : 3Derby
- Championship18 Apr 2025Coventry2 : 0West Brom
Preston- Club Friendly Games13 Jul 2025Preston1 : 3Liverpool
- Club Friendly Games9 Jul 2025Chorley0 : 1Preston
- Club Friendly Games8 Jul 2025Bamber Bridge2 : 1Preston
- Championship3 May 2025Bristol City2 : 2Preston
- Championship26 Apr 2025Preston1 : 2Plymouth Argyle
Match information
- Teams:West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End
- Tournament:Championship
- Date:Wednesday, 1 January 2025
- Hour:10:00
- Venue:The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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