West Bromwich Albion vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston Intro

This matchup between West Bromwich Albion and Preston could prove to be pivotal for both clubs as it takes us toward the business end of the season. For West Bromwich Albion, a win in this matchup at The Hawthorns will consolidate their place at the top of the table as the season. Kick off on Wednesday January 26, 2022 is scheduled for 8:00 PM.

Valerien Ismael’s home team come into round 25 fully prepared, in the 5th place on 45 points. The visitors’ coach Ryan Lowe has helped his team to the 15th position and 33 points. West Bromwich Albion and Preston are currently seperated by 12 points on the Championship table and 10 table places.

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston Form

Beating Peterborough gave West Bromwich Albion 5 points from the last five games – but much more is needed. Meanwhile, Preston have 8 points from a possible 15 thanks to that loss to Swansea in the previous round. Another victory here would be a positive for West Bromwich Albion, after taking nine points from last five Championship home games. Preston needs to make more of their away games having managed to claim just six points from five games most recent matches.

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston H2H

The hosts for this upcoming match West Bromwich Albion have dominated the 18 meetings between these clubs, winning 11 matches to the visitors Preston total of 5. The teams have drawn on 2 occasions. There has not been too many fixtures between these two in the past. But West Bromwich Albion is definitely bossing things recently, winning 5 more of the last six than Preston.

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston Analysis

In their last game, West Bromwich Albion got the win and earned three points. Peterborough was the opponent of Valerien Ismael’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 3-0. This week West Bromwich Albion will be thinking about one thing only, Preston. Against Peterborough, West Bromwich Albion claimed 63% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, West Bromwich Albion struck a total of 15 shots in attack while in defence conceding 1 shots. Meanwhile, Preston took zero points in losing their last match. In that match, Ryan Lowe’s men faced Swansea. After 90 minutes, the score was 0-1. While facing Swansea, Preston had 43% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Preston had a total of 5 shots while they conceded 9 shots.

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston Odds

If we take a look at the odds for this match between West Bromwich Albion and Preston we see that the bookmakers have West Bromwich Albion as favourites to get the win.