Main prediction: Wolverhampton to win in regular time
Alternative tip: double chance Wolverhampton
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Preston North End and Wolverhampton meet again. The clash, valid for the EFL Championship 2026/27, takes place this 22/08 (Saturday), at Deepdale Stadium, at 15:00.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Preston North End have won 1 time(s). Wolverhampton have won 1. Wolverhampton are the favourites with a 22% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton.
Prediction for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals
Overview Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton go in as favourites, with odds of 1.942 and a 22% chance of winning. The track record reinforces this, with 5 win(s) for Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. against 5 for Preston North End Football Club Limited. The odds for a home win are {team_a_odds} and a draw is {draw_odds}.
In the English Championship, Preston North End have accumulated 0 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 1 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. Jusef Erabi leads the scoring chart with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Wolverhampton have accumulated 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, with Marshall Munetsi as top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Preston North End and Wolverhampton
In 11 clashes, Wolverhampton have the advantage over Preston North End: 5 win(s) against 2 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 23/08/2022, in the EFL Cup, the match score was: Wolverhampton 2-1 Preston North End.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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Preston North End: current form
Preston North End have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s).
In the English Championship the situation is this:
0 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Jusef Erabi (1 goal(s))
Wolverhampton: current form
Meanwhile, Wolverhampton have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 1 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
1 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Marshall Munetsi (1 goal(s))
Preston North End vs Wolverhampton key players
In the EFL Championship, Jusef Erabi carries Preston North End Football Club Limited's attack with 1 goal(s).
The playmaker is Andrija Vukčević, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Lewis Dobbin has 10 goal(s).
On the other side, Marshall Munetsi is the name that frightens the most for Wolves with 1 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.
In terms of playmaking, Fernando López González leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jørgen Strand Larsen has accumulated 4 goal(s).
Preston North End vs Wolverhampton statistics in the EFL Championship
Few matches into the league yet. Preston North End have an average of 7 corners and 3 cards per match. Wolverhampton have 10 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton in the table below.
Preston North End
England - Championship
Wolverhampton
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More tips for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
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Correct score prediction for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton are the favourites in the odds in this clash. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Probable score: Preston North End 0-1 Wolverhampton. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.
Where to watch Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
Check out where to watch the live match between Wolverhampton and Preston North End:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Preston North End and Wolverhampton
The line-ups for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Preston North End Football Club Limited line-up
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1
Daniel Iversen
Goalkeeper
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2
Pol Valentín Sancho
Defender
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6
Liam Lindsay
Defender
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7
Alfie Devine
Midfielder
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8
Alistair McCann
Midfielder
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10
Callum Lang
Forward
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14
Jordan Storey
Defender
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15
Jordan Thompson
Midfielder
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16
Andrew Hughes
Defender
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28
Milutin Osmajić
Forward
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37
Delano Burgzorg
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. line-up
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2
Kieran Trippier
Defender
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5
Marshall Munetsi
Midfielder
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6
David Møller Wolfe
Defender
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7
André Neto
Midfielder
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10
Adam Armstrong
Forward
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15
Yerson Mosquera
Defender
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21
Rodrigo Gomes
Midfielder
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24
Toti Gomes
Defender
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25
Daniel Bentley
Goalkeeper
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28
Fernando López González
Midfielder
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36
Mateus Mane
Midfielder
The Wolverhampton starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
Match: Preston North End vs Wolverhampton
Tournament: English Championship 2026/27
Date: 22/08/2026
Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Deepdale Stadium
Broadcast: none scheduled
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