FootyMAD's Preston North End match preview

Last updated : 11 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Preston North End v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 49 games played, The Baggies have recorded 14 wins, and Preston N.E. have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 08 JanPreston N.E.0 - 2West Brom.FAC
2003/2004Sat 07 FebPreston N.E.3 - 0West Brom.CHMP
2003/2004Mon 25 AugWest Brom.1 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP
2001/2002Tue 26 FebPreston N.E.1 - 0West Brom.CHMP
2001/2002Tue 18 SepWest Brom.2 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP
2000/2001Sun 06 MayPreston N.E.2 - 1West Brom.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 25 NovWest Brom.3 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the North End score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Baggies's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Preston N.E.'s 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. West Brom. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 11 points from 6 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Preston N.E.6222888
West Brom.63218411

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for West Brom. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Preston N.E.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Preston N.E. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
West Brom. Last drawn game 5 outings ago.