Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers in English Championship ended 1:3. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Preston North End at 44.8% - the match finished 1:3, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Preston North End X 2 · Wolverhampton Wanderers Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 42.8% 28.2% 28.9% Home win · Preston North End ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 44.8% 23.4% 31.8% Home win · Preston North End ✘ Missed
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Wolverhampton Wanderers ✔ Correct
Final score 1:3 Away win · Wolverhampton Wanderers
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 3.71 on a Preston North End win, 3.42 on the draw and 1.99 on a Wolverhampton Wanderers win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Preston North End win 3.71 4.10 10Bet 27% 44.8%
Draw 3.42 3.55 10Bet 29.2% 23.4%
Wolverhampton Wanderers win 1.99 2.07 Pinnacle 50.3% 31.8%
Over 2.5 goals 1.82 1.91 SBO 54.9% 58.9%
Under 2.5 goals 1.97 2.02 Betano 50.8% 41.1%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.67 1.69 Superbet 59.9% 57.7%
Both teams to score - No 2.11 2.20 Betfair 47.4% 42.3%
Updated: 22.08.2026 14:41 · Average odds across 14 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

  1. 8′F. Lopez · Goal (assist: Andre)
  2. 14′A. Hughes · Yellow card
  3. 43′M. Munetsi · Yellow card
  4. 50′A. McCann · Yellow card
  5. 55′L. Leroy · Yellow card
  6. 65′L. Lindsay · Substitution (off: L. Gibson)
  7. 66′J. Erabi · Substitution (off: T. Small)
  8. 67′R. Gomes · Substitution (off: A. Armstrong)
  9. 67′M. Munetsi · Substitution (off: T. Doyle)
  10. 71′A. Armstrong · Goal (assist: R. Jimenez)
  11. 76′C. Lang · Substitution (off: G. Gryba)
  12. 77′L. Leroy · Substitution (off: J. Thompson)
  13. 79′R. Jimenez · Substitution (off: J. James)
  14. 79′Andre · Substitution (off: B. Traore)
  15. 82′F. Lopez · Goal (assist: T. Doyle)
  16. 86′H. Bueno · Substitution (off: D. Wolfe)
  17. 90′H. Clarke · Yellow card
  18. 90+1′J. Thompson · Goal (assist: D. Burgzorg)

Match statistics: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Statistic Preston North End Wolverhampton Wanderers
Possession 45% 55%
Shots on target 2 5
Total shots 13 16
Shots off target 5 8
Blocked shots 6 3
Corners 5 4
Fouls 11 10
Offsides 2 3
Yellow cards 4 1
Saves 2 0
Passes 401 478
Pass accuracy 77% 85%

Line-ups: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preston North End 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Daniel Iversen 6.2
  2. 4 Harry Clarke 6.2
  3. 6 Liam Lindsay 6.7
  4. 7 Alfie Devine 7.2
  5. 8 Ali McCann 6.3
  6. 9 Jusef Erabi 6.2
  7. 10 Callum Lang 6.2
  8. 14 Jordan Storey 6.3
  9. 16 Andrew Hughes 6.0
  10. 27 Leo Leroy 6.2
  11. 37 Delano Burgzorg 6.3
Substitutes (9)
  1. 2 Pol Valentín
  2. 3 Andrija Vukčević
  3. 11 Thierry Small 6.0
  4. 15 Jordan Thompson 7.2
  5. 19 Lewis Gibson 6.3
  6. 21 Lee Nicholls
  7. 23 Andrew Moran
  8. 30 George Gryba 6.3
  9. 32 Ed Nolan

Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 José Sá 6.3
  2. 3 Hugo Bueno 6.9
  3. 5 Marshall Munetsi 7.3
  4. 7 André 6.9
  5. 9 Raúl Jiménez 6.7
  6. 21 Rodrigo Gomes 6.9
  7. 24 Toti Gomes 6.9
  8. 28 Fer López 9.3
  9. 34 Nasser Djiga 6.9
  10. 36 Mateus Mané 6.9
  11. 38 Jackson Tchatchoua 7.2
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 Santiago Bueno
  2. 6 David Møller Wolfe 6.3
  3. 8 Jordan James 6.2
  4. 10 Adam Armstrong 7.2
  5. 12 Boubacar Traoré 6.7
  6. 17 Pedro Lima
  7. 20 Tommy Doyle 6.3
  8. 23 Tawanda Chirewa
  9. 31 Sam Johnstone

Form and head-to-head: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preston North End

LLWLL

Wolverhampton Wanderers

WDLWW

English Championship standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 +11 14 WWWWD
2 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 +6 14 WLDWW
3 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 +3 14 DWWDL
4 Middlesbrough 6 4 1 1 +4 13 WWDWL
5 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 +3 12 DDLWW
6 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 -1 12 DDLDW
7 Southampton 7 4 2 1 +10 10 WWDDW
8 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 +1 10 WLDDW
9 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 0 10 WDWWL
10 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 -1 10 LWWWD
11 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 0 9 LWWLW
12 Millwall 6 3 0 3 0 9 LWLLW
13 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 0 9 WLWDD
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 +3 8 DLWWD
15 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 0 8 WLLDL
16 Lincoln City 6 2 2 2 -1 8 WDDWL
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 -2 8 LWLLD
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 -1 7 DWLLW
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 -4 7 LDDWL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 -5 7 WLLLL
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 -4 4 LDLLD
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 -7 4 LLLWL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 -8 3 LDLDL

Managers: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

P. Heckingbottom
Preston North EndManagerP. Heckingbottom
Cesar Peixoto
Wolverhampton WanderersManagerCesar Peixoto

Match information: Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Kick-off
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Competition
English Championship
Round
2