West Bromwich Albion Preston North End betting prediction

The home team is currently in the 8^th position of the league, with 36 points won, after 8 wins, 12 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Derby County, by (2‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Sheffield United, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches West Bromwich has a record of 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 17 points out of 30 possible.

They haven’t lost any of the last 7 home matches for this competition. There are a few recurrent results in their home matches: at half‑time 0‑0 (6 out of 11 matches) and after the 90' 0‑0 (4 out of 11 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. 9 of their last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals, so there is a tendency for few goals in their home matches. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 11 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

West Bromwich Albion go into this game on the back of a one-all draw at Sheffield United: Karlan Grant scored the team's only goal. The home side are likely to play a 4-3-3 tactical system, with the aim of taking advantage of counter-attacks. Mikey Johnston, Tom Fellows and Josh Maja will be the three most advanced men. However, West Bromwich Albion are expected to adopt a more attacking stance, given that they are playing with the support of their fans. Callum Styles is out through injury, as are Daryl Dike and Semi Ajayi, both with fitness problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Alex Palmer, Darnell Furlong, Torbjörn Heggem, Kyle Bartley, Tom Fellows, Ousmane Diakité, Jayson Molumby, Callum Styles, Josh Maja, Michael Johnston, Karlan Grant.
Coach: S. Bruce.