West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End

Championship 1 Jan 2025, 15:00
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
3–1
HT 3–0
FULL TIME
Preston North End
Preston North End
🏟 The Hawthorns (West Bromwich) 👤 R. Madley Round 25

Match report

West Bromwich Albion beat Preston North End 3-1 in the Championship on 1 January 2025.

West Bromwich Albion had 12 shots to Preston North End's 10.

The match was played at The Hawthorns (West Bromwich), with R. Madley in charge.

Half-time 3-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 12 - 10 On target 7 - 5 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 12 - 14 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Josh Maja
West Bromwich Albion · 2 goals
8 Callum Styles 1 goal
8 Alex Palmer 4 saves
7 Ryan Ledson 1 goal
7 Darnell Furlong 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–6 5–4
Shots On Goal 6–2 1–3
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 2–2 1–3
Attacks 44–57 27–64
Match statistics
3 Corners 5
5 Substitution 5
71 Attacks 121
26 Dangerous Attacks 37
7 On Target 5
5 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 10
7 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 1
2 Shots Blocked 4
6 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 5
12 Fouls 14
3 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
1 Yellow Cards 4
4 Saves 4
408 Passes Total 456
323 Passes Accurate 360
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
West Bromwich Albion · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Palmer
2 D. Furlong 5 K. Bartley 14 T. Heggem 4 C. Styles
8 J. Molumby 17 O. Diakité
31 T. Fellows 18 K. Grant 22 M. Johnston
9 J. Maja
Preston North End · 3-4-3
1 F. Woodman
14 J. Storey 5 J. Whatmough 6 L. Lindsay
40 J. Bowler 8 A. McCann 22 S. Þórðarson 29 K. Kesler-Hayden
10 M. Frøkjær-Jensen 9 E. Jacobsen 20 S. Greenwood
West Bromwich Albion
Coach
C. Brunt
Substitutes
  • 7 Jed Wallace
  • 11 Grady Diangana
  • 44 Devante Cole
  • 20 Uroš Račić
  • 24 Gianluca Frabotta
  • 23 Joe Wildsmith
  • 10 John Swift
  • 37 Oliver Bostock
  • 34 Harry Whitwell
Preston North End
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 25 Duane Holmes
  • 4 Benjamin Whiteman
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 28 Milutin Osmajić
  • 7 Will Keane
  • 13 David Cornell
  • 26 Patrick Bauer
  • 34 Kitt Nelson
  • 23 Jeppe Okkels
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Wallace ↓ T. Fellows West Bromwich Albion
  • 46' ↑ D. Holmes ↓ J. Bowler Preston North End
  • 46' ↑ B. Whiteman ↓ S. Þórðarson Preston North End
  • 61' ↑ G. Diangana ↓ M. Johnston West Bromwich Albion
  • 63' ↑ M. Osmajić ↓ S. Greenwood Preston North End
  • 63' ↑ R. Ledson ↓ A. McCann Preston North End
  • 74' ↑ U. Račić ↓ J. Maja West Bromwich Albion
  • 74' ↑ D. Cole ↓ K. Ahearne-Grant West Bromwich Albion
  • 81' ↑ G. Frabotta ↓ C. Styles West Bromwich Albion
  • 84' ↑ W. Keane ↓ M. Frøkjær-Jensen Preston North End
Cards
  • 42' S. T. Thordarson Preston North End
  • 56' A. McCann Preston North End
  • 71' J. Whatmough Preston North End
  • 89' B. Whiteman Preston North End
  • 90+6' K. Bartley West Bromwich Albion
Head-to-head
West Bromwich Albion 6 3 draws 1 Preston North End
2026-04-18 Preston vs West Brom 0 - 0
2025-10-18 West Brom vs Preston 2 - 1
2025-01-01 West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End 3 - 1
2024-11-30 Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1
2024-05-04 West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End 3 - 0
2023-09-30 Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion 0 - 4
Recent form
West Bromwich Albion D D D D D
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End?
West Bromwich Albion won 3-1 against Preston North End on 1 January 2025.
Who won West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End?
West Bromwich Albion won the match 3-1.
Where was West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at The Hawthorns (West Bromwich).
Who had more possession in West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End?
Preston North End had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.