Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion · Championship
Preston North End
14-15-14
0 – 2
FT
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West Bromwich Albion
12-13-18
Deepdale · Preston · England
Preston North End went down 2-0 to West Bromwich Albion at Deepdale (crowd 17,996); Preston had not lost in 4 until now. Josh Maja got the deciding goal at the 11-minute mark and it went to 0-2 when Daryl Dike scored after 77 minutes. Preston had more of the shots, 9 to 8, and 52% of the ball. West Brom hit the target 3 times from 8 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Deepdale · Preston · England
- Crowd
- 17,996
- Referee
- Josh Smith
- Preston form
- DLLLD
- West Brom form
- LLWWD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Brom | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Side by side
7Fouls12
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Offsides1
8Corner Kicks6
1Saves1
52.4%Possession47.6%
9Shots8
1On Goal3
10%On Target %40%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
283Accurate Passes273
386Passes351
70%Pass Completion %80%
3Accurate Crosses5
24Crosses19
10%Cross %30%
67Long Balls64
20Accurate Long Balls24
30%Long Balls %40%
3Blocked Shots4
11Effective Tackles6
16Tackles14
70%Tackle %40%
8Interceptions12
37Effective Clearances47
37Clearances47
Timeline
Full time · 0-2
90'+2'
🔁Oliver Bostockreplacing Isaac Price
86'
🔁Karlan Grantreplacing Josh Maja
77'0 - 2
⚽Daryl DikeAssist: Jayson Molumby
🔁Michael Smithreplacing Brad Potts
72'
70'
🔁Daryl Dikereplacing Aune Heggebo
🔁Milutin Osmajicreplacing Daniel Jebbison
61'
🔁Thierry Smallreplacing Andy Moran
45'
Half-time · 0-1
🔁Jordan Thompsonreplacing Benjamin Whiteman
13'
11'0 - 1
⚽Josh MajaAssist: Aune Heggebo
Kick-off
Teams
Preston North End4-4-2
17Dobbin
9↓Jebbison
4↓Whiteman
23↓Moran
21Devine
44↓Potts
16Hughes
19Gibson
42Offiah
14Storey
1Iversen
Bench
- 26Thierry Smallon for Andy Moran, 45'
- 3Andrija Vukcevic
- 24Michael Smithon for Brad Potts, 72'
- 2Pol Valentín
- 22Milos Lukovic
- 15Jordan Thompsonon for Benjamin Whiteman, 13'
- 6Liam Lindsay
- 13David Cornell
- 28Milutin Osmajicon for Daniel Jebbison, 61'
West Bromwich Albion4-4-2
9⚽↓Maja
19↓Heggebo
27Mowatt
21↓Price
17Diakite
8Molumby
4Styles
6Campbell
30Imray
3Phillips
1O'Leary
Bench
- 49Eseosa Sule
- 14Alfie Gilchrist
- 12Daryl Dikeon for Aune Heggebo, 70' ⚽
- 37Oliver Bostockon for Isaac Price, 90'+2'
- 26Tammer Bany
- 10Karlan Granton for Josh Maja, 86'
- 20Joshua Griffiths
- 29Charlie Taylor
- 2Chris Mepham
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
0Preston wins
1Level
4West Brom wins
Last times they met
FT
West Brom
2–1
Preston · 2025-26 English League Championship
FT
West Brom
3–1
Preston · 2024-25 English League Championship
FT
Preston
1–1
West Brom · 2024-25 English League Championship
FT
West Brom
3–0
Preston · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Preston
0–4
West Brom · 2023-24 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Preston
L2-0W3-1D2-2D1-1W2-1
Last games: West Brom
W3-0W1-0D2-2D0-0D0-0
