West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 January

Betiball's prediction for West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End on 01 January 2025 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End preview before placing your bet.

West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End: Starting Lineups Time : 01/01/2025 11:00

West Bromwich(WBA)

3 - 1

Finished

Preston North End

90+6'

Kyle Bartley

81'

Gianluca Frabotta / Callum Styles

74'

Uros Racic / Josh Maja

73'

Devante Dewar Cole / Karlan Ahearne-Grant

61'

Grady Diangana / Michael Johnston

46'

Jed Wallace / Tom Fellows

40'

Josh Maja

35'

Callum Styles

18'

Josh Maja

89' Benjamin Whiteman

84' William Keane / Mads Frokjaer

71' Jack Whatmough

70' Ryan Ledson

63' Ryan Ledson / Alistair Mccann

63' Milutin Osmajic / Sam Greenwood

56' Alistair Mccann

46' Benjamin Whiteman / Stefan Teitur Thordarson

46' Duane Holmes / Joshua Luke Bowler

42' Stefan Teitur Thordarson

90+6'

Kyle Bartley

89' Benjamin Whiteman

81'

Gianluca Frabotta / Callum Styles

84' William Keane / Mads Frokjaer

74'

Uros Racic / Josh Maja

71' Jack Whatmough

73'

Devante Dewar Cole / Karlan Ahearne-Grant

70' Ryan Ledson

61'

Grady Diangana / Michael Johnston

63' Ryan Ledson / Alistair Mccann

46'

Jed Wallace / Tom Fellows

63' Milutin Osmajic / Sam Greenwood

40'

Josh Maja

56' Alistair Mccann

35'

Callum Styles

46' Benjamin Whiteman / Stefan Teitur Thordarson

18'

Josh Maja

46' Duane Holmes / Joshua Luke Bowler

42' Stefan Teitur Thordarson

West Bromwich(WBA)

Substitutions

#24 Gianluca Frabotta

#20 Uros Racic

#34 Harry Whitwell

#7 Jed Wallace

#10 John Swift

#44 Devante Dewar Cole

#23 Joe Wildsmith

#11 Grady Diangana

#37 Oliver Bostock

West Bromwich(WBA) Preston North End

12Shots10

7Shots on Goal5

12Fouls14

3Corner Kick5

14Free kick12

1Offside1

1Yellow card4

29Aerial47

4Save4

16Successful Tackles15

5Interceptions8

25Long pass28

2Assist1

5Shots off goal5

19Head Success19

3Blocked4

15Tackle13

7Dribbles2

23Throw-in20

408Passes456

71Attacks121

26Dangerous attacks37

2Corner Kicks(HT)2

Preston North End

Substitutions

#23 Jeppe Okkels

#26 Patrick Bauer

#7 William Keane

#28 Milutin Osmajic

#25 Duane Holmes

#4 Benjamin Whiteman

#18 Ryan Ledson

#13 David Cornell

#34 Kitt Nelson

Commentary

90+6' Kyle Bartley - West Bromwich(WBA) receive a yellow card

89' Benjamin Whiteman - Preston North End receive a yellow card

84' Preston North End — substitution: William Keane / Mads Frokjaer

81' West Bromwich(WBA) — substitution: Gianluca Frabotta / Callum Styles

74' West Bromwich(WBA) — substitution: Uros Racic / Josh Maja

73' West Bromwich(WBA) — substitution: Devante Dewar Cole / Karlan Ahearne-Grant

71' Jack Whatmough - Preston North End receive a yellow card

70' Goal! Ryan Ledson - Preston North End

63' Preston North End — substitution: Ryan Ledson / Alistair Mccann

63' Preston North End — substitution: Milutin Osmajic / Sam Greenwood

61' West Bromwich(WBA) — substitution: Grady Diangana / Michael Johnston

56' Alistair Mccann - Preston North End receive a yellow card

46' West Bromwich(WBA) — substitution: Jed Wallace / Tom Fellows

46' Preston North End — substitution: Benjamin Whiteman / Stefan Teitur Thordarson

46' Preston North End — substitution: Duane Holmes / Joshua Luke Bowler

42' Stefan Teitur Thordarson - Preston North End receive a yellow card

40' Goal! Josh Maja - West Bromwich(WBA)

35' Goal! Callum Styles - West Bromwich(WBA)

18' Goal! Josh Maja - West Bromwich(WBA)

How We Build the West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End on 01 January 2025 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 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.

West Bromwich(WBA) vs Preston North End Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess West Bromwich(WBA)'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where West Bromwich(WBA) and Preston North End sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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