Preston vs West Brom: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Preston take on West Brom in the Championship on Saturday, 24 October 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Preston sit 24th in the Championship on 4 points from 11 games, while West Brom are 5th on 20 points.

Preston come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games (LDLLL), scoring in 2 of them.

West Brom come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (LLWWD), scoring in 3 of them.

In their last 15 meetings, Preston have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 9 against West Brom. These fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Defensively, Preston kept 2 clean sheets and West Brom kept 6 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Preston vs West Brom is Away Team to Score at least one goal with a 81% confidence rating at odds of 1.24. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.2 goals per game, 33% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Preston LDLLL, West Brom LLWWD), the 19-place gap between the sides in the table.