Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 May

Preston North End

W L L D L

12th place in England Championship

0-3

08/05/2023 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C

W W D W D

6th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C on 08 May 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C preview before placing your bet.

Preston North End are currently 12th with 63 points after 46 matches.
Sunderland A.F.C sit 6th with 69 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Sunderland A.F.C to win with probability 46%.
Head-to-head history favors Preston North End, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Sunderland A.F.C have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2023-05-08

Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C - Prediction & Odds

Preston North End

Sunderland A.F.C

2023-05-08 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 08/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Burnley	101	46	29	14	3	87	35	52
02 Sheffield United	91	46	28	7	11	73	39	34
03 Luton Town	80	46	21	17	8	57	39	18
04 Middlesbrough	75	46	22	9	15	84	56	28
05 Coventry City	70	46	18	16	12	58	46	12
06 Sunderland A.F.C	69	46	18	15	13	68	55	13
07 Blackburn Rovers	69	46	20	9	17	52	54	-2
08 Millwall	68	46	19	11	16	57	50	7
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	66	46	18	12	16	59	53	6
10 Swansea City	66	46	18	12	16	68	64	4
11 Watford	63	46	16	15	15	56	53	3
12 Preston North End	63	46	17	12	17	45	59	-14
13 Norwich City	62	46	17	11	18	57	54	3
14 Bristol City	59	46	15	14	17	55	56	-1
15 Hull City	58	46	14	16	16	51	61	-10
16 Stoke City	53	46	14	11	21	55	54	1
17 Birmingham City	53	46	14	11	21	47	58	-11
18 Huddersfield Town	53	46	14	11	21	47	62	-15
19 Rotherham United	50	46	11	17	18	49	60	-11
20 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	50	46	13	11	22	44	71	-27
21 Cardiff City	49	46	13	10	23	41	58	-17
22 Reading	44	46	13	11	22	46	68	-22
23 Blackpool	44	46	11	11	24	48	72	-24
24 Wigan Athletic	42	46	10	15	21	38	65	-27

Head To Head

01/10/2022 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 0

Preston North End

ENG LCH

17/03/2018 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 2

Preston North End

ENG LCH

30/09/2017 10:00

Preston North End

2 - 2

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

06/01/2007 11:00

Preston North End

1 - 0

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG FAC

30/12/2006 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C

0 - 1

Preston North End

ENG LCH

14/10/2006 10:00

Preston North End

4 - 1

Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

Preston North End

67%

Draw

33%

Sunderland A.F.C

Preston North End Last 6 matches

29/04/2023 10:00

Sheffield United 4 - 1 Preston North End ENG LCH

22/04/2023 12:30

Preston North End 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers ENG LCH

19/04/2023 14:45

Swansea City 4 - 2 Preston North End ENG LCH

15/04/2023 10:00

Millwall 2 - 0 Preston North End ENG LCH

10/04/2023 10:00

Preston North End 2 - 1 Reading ENG LCH

07/04/2023 10:00

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) 0 - 2 Preston North End ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Sunderland A.F.C

29/04/2023 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C 2 - 2 Watford ENG LCH

23/04/2023 07:00

West Bromwich(WBA) 1 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LCH

18/04/2023 14:45

Sunderland A.F.C 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town ENG LCH

15/04/2023 10:00

Sunderland A.F.C 2 - 1 Birmingham City ENG LCH

10/04/2023 10:00

Cardiff City 0 - 1 Sunderland A.F.C ENG LCH

07/04/2023 12:30

Sunderland A.F.C 4 - 4 Hull City ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Goals

Scored

354

Avg. per game

1.18

Conceded

391

Avg. per game

1.30

Scored

408

Avg. per game

1.36

Conceded

362

Avg. per game

1.21

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

204 (68%)96 (32%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

220 (73%)80 (27%)

Preston North End

Recent matches

Sunderland A.F.C

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Preston North End

Sunderland A.F.C

Shots

Preston North End

Total shots

10.46 avg / game

Blocked

767 total

Avg. 3.18

Sunderland A.F.C

Total shots

12.65 avg / game

Blocked

928 total

Avg. 3.98

Preston North End Pass Sunderland A.F.C

Total passes

98555

Avg. 375 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

112801

Avg. 434 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Preston North End

300

Played games

Sunderland A.F.C

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.28

4.25

1276

Corners

1496

4.99

20.29

6087

Throw-ins

5363

17.88

1.73

518

Offsides

464

1.55

2.53

758

GK saves

673

2.24

Preston North End

DISCIPLINARY

Sunderland A.F.C

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.93

580

554

1.85

0.06

0.05

10.58

3174

Fouls

2828

9.43

13.99

4198

Tackles

3938

13.13

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How We Build the Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C on 08 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Preston North End vs Sunderland A.F.C Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Preston North End's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sunderland A.F.C's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Preston North End and Sunderland A.F.C sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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