Preston

Price (63') Johnston (40')

Smith (78')

Overview Lineups H2H Table

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Match Ended
88'
Substitution
- Isaac Price
- Ousmane Diakite
Ousmane Diakite is replacing Isaac Price for the home team.
87'
Substitution
- Mikey Johnston
- Charlie Taylor
Ryan Mason is making the team's fourth substitution at The Hawthorns with Charlie Taylor replacing Mikey Johnston.
87'
Substitution
- Samuel Iling-Junior
- Karlan Grant
West Bromwich make their third substitution with Karlan Grant replacing Samuel Iling-Junior.
78'
Goal !
Michael Smith (Scorer)
Daniel Jebbison (Assist)
Michael Smith strikes to reduce the deficit to 2-1 at The Hawthorns.
Daniel Jebbison instrumental with a fine assist.
75'
Substitution
- Alfie Devine
- Mads Frokjaer-Jensen
Paul Heckingbottom (Preston) is making a fifth substitution, with Mads Frokjaer-Jensen replacing Alfie Devine.
69'
Substitution
- Harrison Armstrong
- Ali McCann
The away team have replaced Harrison Armstrong with Ali McCann. This is the fourth substitution made today by Paul Heckingbottom.
69'
Substitution
- Thierry Small
- Michael Smith
Michael Smith is on a sub for Thierry Small for Preston.
68'
Substitution
- Milutin Osmajic
- Daniel Jebbison
Paul Heckingbottom (Preston) is making a second substitution, with Daniel Jebbison replacing Milutin Osmajic.
68'
Substitution
- Andrija Vukcevic
- Odel Offiah
Odel Offiah is replacing Andrija Vukcevic for Preston at The Hawthorns.
68'
Substitution
- Josh Maja
- Aune Heggebo
Ryan Mason is making the team's second substitution at The Hawthorns with Aune Heggebo replacing Josh Maja.
66'
Yellow Card
- Chris Mepham
Chris Mepham is booked for the home team.
65'
Yellow Card
- Jordan Storey
Jordan Storey (Preston) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
63'
Goal !
Isaac Price (Scorer)
Alex Mowatt (Assist)
Goal! West Bromwich extend their lead to 2-0 through Isaac Price.
That's a fine assist from Alex Mowatt.
55'
Substitution
- Toby Collyer
- Jayson Molumby
The home team replace Toby Collyer with Jayson Molumby.
40'
Goal !
Mikey Johnston (Scorer)
Toby Collyer (Assist)
West Bromwich take a 1-0 lead thanks to Mikey Johnston.
Toby Collyer with an assist there.
10'
Yellow Card
- Nat Phillips
Nat Phillips (West Bromwich) has received a first yellow card.
Match Started

Line-ups

West Brom

(4-2-3-1)

(5-3-2)

Preston

West Brom

(4-2-3-1)

West Brom

Mason, Ryan

Coach

Substitutes

Jayson Molumby 8
55' Out: Toby Collyer

Aune Heggebo 19
68' Out: Josh Maja

Karlan Grant 10
87' Out: Samuel Iling-Junior

Charlie Taylor 29
87' Out: Mikey Johnston

Ousmane Diakite 17
88' Out: Isaac Price

Preston

Heckingbottom, Paul

Coach

Substitutes

Daniel Jebbison 9
68' Out: Milutin Osmajic

Odel Offiah 42
68' Out: Andrija Vukcevic

Michael Smith 24
69' Out: Thierry Small

Ali McCann 8
69' Out: Harrison Armstrong

Mads Frokjaer-Jensen 10
75' Out: Alfie Devine

Statistics

Ball possession

49%

51%

Shots

Shots blocked

Corner kicks

Offsides

Saves

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

West Brom vs Preston Betting tips

The most common result of matches between West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End when West Bromwich Albion is playing at home is 2-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End is 2-0. 5 matches have ended with this result.

During the last 12 meetings with West Bromwich Albion playing at home, West Bromwich Albion have won 11 times, there have been 0 draws while Preston North End have won 1 times. The goal difference is 29-9 in favour of West Bromwich Albion.

During the last 25 meetings, West Bromwich Albion have won 15 times, there have been 3 draws while Preston North End have won 7 times. The goal difference is 43-23 in favour of West Bromwich Albion.

Last season's matches: 3-1 (West Bromwich Albion at home) and 1-1 (Preston North End at home).

Did you know that Preston North End scores 36% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

West Bromwich Albion have played 4 home matches in a row without winning.

Preston North End haven't lost in their last 5 games.

When playing at home, West Bromwich Albion have not lost to Preston North End in their last 3 encounters.

West Bromwich Albion haven't scored in 1 of their 4 home matches in Championship this season.

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Head to head

West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End have faced each other 10 times, with West Bromwich Albion winning 6 matches, Preston North End winning 2, and 2 matches ending in draws. In their last match on 1 January 2025 in the Championship, West Bromwich Albion won 3-1 at home.

West Brom

Matches: 11

Preston

64%
Wins: 7

18%
Draws: 2

18%
Wins: 2

Recent meetings

Championship
18 Oct 2025
West Brom
2 : 1
Preston
Championship
1 Jan 2025
West Brom
3 : 1
Preston
Championship
30 Nov 2024
Preston
1 : 1
West Brom
Championship
4 May 2024
West Brom
3 : 0
Preston
Championship
30 Sep 2023
Preston
0 : 4
West Brom

Form

West Brom

Championship
25 Oct 2025
Ipswich
1 : 0
West Brom
Championship
22 Oct 2025
Watford
2 : 1
West Brom
Championship
18 Oct 2025
West Brom
2 : 1
Preston
Championship
4 Oct 2025
Millwall
3 : 0
West Brom
Championship
1 Oct 2025
Norwich
0 : 1
West Brom

Preston

Championship
24 Oct 2025
Preston
3 : 2
Sheff Utd
Championship
21 Oct 2025
Preston
0 : 1
Birmingham
Championship
18 Oct 2025
West Brom
2 : 1
Preston
Championship
4 Oct 2025
Preston
2 : 0
Charlton
Championship
30 Sep 2025
Hull
2 : 2
Preston

West Brom vs Preston Standings

West Brom are in 7th position, while Preston are in 4th with a 2-point advantage.

Pos	Team	W	D	L	M	Pts
6	Charlton	5	4	3	12	19
7	Preston	5	4	3	12	19
8	Hull	5	4	3	12	19
...
10	Leicester	4	5	3	12	17
11	West Brom	5	2	5	12	17
12	Ipswich	4	4	3	11	16

Match information

Teams:West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End
Tournament:Championship
Date:Saturday, 18 October 2025
Hour:14:00
Venue:The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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