Southampton vs Preston North End: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 April

Southampton

W W L L L

4th place in England Championship

3-0

16/04/2024 19:00

Preston North End

W L L L L

10th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Southampton vs Preston North End on 16 April 2024 (kick-off: 19:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Southampton vs Preston North End preview before placing your bet.

Southampton will face Preston North End in England Championship on April 16, 2024 at 19:00.
Southampton are currently 4th with 87 points after 46 matches.
Preston North End sit 10th with 63 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.33.

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

19:00

2024-04-16

Southampton vs Preston North End - Prediction & Odds

Southampton

Preston North End

2024-04-16 19:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/04/2024

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

01 Leicester City	97	46	31	4	11	89	41	48
02 Ipswich Town	96	46	28	12	6	92	57	35
03 Leeds United	90	46	27	9	10	81	43	38
04 Southampton	87	46	26	9	11	87	63	24
05 West Bromwich(WBA)	75	46	21	12	13	70	47	23
06 Norwich City	73	46	21	10	15	79	64	15
07 Hull City	70	46	19	13	14	68	60	8
08 Middlesbrough	69	46	20	9	17	71	62	9
09 Coventry City	64	46	17	13	16	70	59	11
10 Preston North End	63	46	18	9	19	56	67	-11
11 Bristol City	62	46	17	11	18	53	51	2
12 Cardiff City	62	46	19	5	22	53	70	-17
13 Millwall	59	46	16	11	19	45	55	-10
14 Swansea City	57	46	15	12	19	59	65	-6
15 Watford	56	46	13	17	16	61	61	0
16 Sunderland A.F.C	56	46	16	8	22	52	54	-2
17 Stoke City	56	46	15	11	20	49	60	-11
18 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	15	11	20	47	58	-11
19 Blackburn Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	60	74	-14
20 Sheffield Wednesday	53	46	15	8	23	44	68	-24
21 Plymouth Argyle	51	46	13	12	21	59	70	-11
22 Birmingham City	50	46	13	11	22	50	65	-15
23 Huddersfield Town	45	46	9	18	19	48	77	-29
24 Rotherham United	27	46	5	12	29	37	89	-52

Head To Head

25/10/2023 18:45

Preston North End

2 - 2

Southampton

ENG LCH

20/07/2019 14:00

Preston North End

1 - 3

Southampton

INT CF

21/09/2011 18:45

Southampton

2 - 1

Preston North End

ENG LC

21/02/2009 15:00

Southampton

3 - 1

Preston North End

ENG LCH

01/11/2008 15:00

Preston North End

2 - 3

Southampton

ENG LCH

22/12/2007 15:00

Southampton

0 - 1

Preston North End

ENG LCH

Preston North End

33%

Draw

17%

Southampton

50%

Southampton Last 6 matches

13/04/2024 14:00

Southampton 3 - 2 Watford

ENG LCH

09/04/2024 18:45

Southampton 2 - 1 Coventry City

ENG LCH

06/04/2024 14:00

Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Southampton

ENG LCH

01/04/2024 16:30

Ipswich Town 3 - 2 Southampton

ENG LCH

29/03/2024 15:00

Southampton 1 - 1 Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

09/03/2024 15:00

Southampton 4 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C

ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Preston North End

13/04/2024 14:00

Preston North End 0 - 1 Norwich City

ENG LCH

09/04/2024 18:45

Preston North End 4 - 1 Huddersfield Town

ENG LCH

06/04/2024 14:00

Watford 0 - 0 Preston North End

ENG LCH

01/04/2024 14:00

Birmingham City 1 - 0 Preston North End

ENG LCH

29/03/2024 15:00

Preston North End 3 - 0 Rotherham United

ENG LCH

16/03/2024 15:00

Plymouth Argyle 0 - 1 Preston North End

ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Southampton

Preston North End

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.38

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.25

Scored

Avg. per game

1.52

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.57

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 24 home matches

YesNo

22 (92%)2 (8%)

In last 24 home matches

NoYes

17 (74%)6 (26%)

Southampton

Recent matches

Preston North End

Under /Over

(88%)21 3(12%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)20 3(13%)

Under /Over

(54%)13 11(46%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(39%)9 14(61%)

Under /Over

(46%)11 13(54%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(65%)15 8(35%)

/Yes

(67%)16 8(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(65%)15 8(35%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Southampton

Preston North End

Shots

Southampton

Total shots

15.96 avg / game

Blocked

105 total

Avg. 4.77

Preston North End

Total shots

10.74 avg / game

Blocked

85 total

Avg. 3.70

Southampton Pass Preston North End

Total passes

16030

Avg. 668 / game

Accurate

89%

Ball possession

66%

Total passes

8894

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Southampton

Played games

Preston North End

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.13

7.42

178

Corners

114

4.96

18.96

455

Throw-ins

566

24.61

2.08

Offsides

1.78

2.42

GK saves

3.30

Southampton

DISCIPLINARY

Preston North End

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.25

2.52

0.04

0.04

9.46

227

Fouls

283

12.30

15.38

369

Tackles

397

17.26

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How We Build the Southampton vs Preston North End Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Southampton vs Preston North End on 16 April 2024 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.

Southampton vs Preston North End Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Southampton's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Preston North End'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 Southampton and Preston North End sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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