West Brom vs Preston

Championship 18 Oct 2025, 14:00
West Brom
West Brom
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Preston
Preston
🏟 The Hawthorns Round 10

Match report

West Brom edged past Preston 2-1 in the Championship on 18 October 2025.

Preston had 17 shots to West Brom's 16.

The match was played at The Hawthorns.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 16 - 17 On target 6 - 5 Corners 8 - 4 Fouls 10 - 10 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Isaac Price
West Brom · 1 goal
8 Michael Johnston 1 goal
8 Michael Smith 1 goal
8 Alex Mowatt 1 assist
8 Benjamin Whiteman captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–6 3–11
Shots On Goal 5–3 1–2
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 6–2 2–2
Attacks 38–39 52–64
Match statistics
8 Corners 4
5 Substitution 5
90 Attacks 103
47 Dangerous Attacks 47
7 On Target 5
8 Off Target 10
50% Ball Possession 50%
16 Shots Total 17
6 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 7
5 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 7
5 Shots Outside Box 10
10 Fouls 10
8 Corners 4
3 Offsides 1
49% Ball Possession 51%
2 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 4
424 Passes Total 437
328 Passes Accurate 344
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
West Brom · 4-2-3-1
20 J. Griffiths
6 G. Campbell 3 N. Phillips 2 C. Mepham 4 C. Styles
13 T. Collyer 27 A. Mowatt
22 S. Junior 21 I. Price 11 M. Johnston
9 J. Maja
Preston · 5-3-2
1 D. Iversen
26 T. Small 14 J. Storey 19 L. Gibson 16 A. Hughes 3 A. Vukčević
21 A. Devine 4 B. Whiteman 5 H. Armstrong
17 L. Dobbin 28 M. Osmajić
West Brom
Coach
Ryan Glen Mason
Substitutes
  • 8 Jayson Molumby
  • 19 Aune Selland Heggebø
  • 29 Charlie Taylor
  • 10 Karlan Grant
  • 17 Ousmane Diakité
  • 23 Joe Wildsmith
  • 5 Krystian Bielik
  • 14 Alfie Gilchrist
  • 12 Daryl Dike
Preston
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 42 Odeluga Offiah
  • 9 Daniel Jebbison
  • 8 Alistair McCann
  • 24 Michael Smith
  • 10 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
  • 12 Jack Walton
  • 6 Liam Lindsay
  • 22 Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
  • 20 Theo Carrol
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ J. Molumby ↓ T. Collyer West Brom
  • 68' ↑ A. Heggebo ↓ J. Maja West Brom
  • 68' ↑ O. Offiah ↓ A. Vukcevic Preston
  • 68' ↑ D. Jebbison ↓ M. Osmajic Preston
  • 69' ↑ A. McCann ↓ H. Armstrong Preston
  • 69' ↑ M. Smith ↓ T. Small Preston
  • 75' ↑ M. Frokjaer-Jensen ↓ A. Devine Preston
  • 87' ↑ C. Taylor ↓ M. Johnston West Brom
  • 87' ↑ K. Grant ↓ S. Iling Junior West Brom
  • 88' ↑ O. Diakite ↓ I. Price West Brom
Cards
  • 10' N. Phillips West Brom
  • 65' J. Storey Preston
  • 66' C. Mepham West Brom
Head-to-head
West Brom 6 3 draws 1 Preston
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 Brom D D D D D
Preston L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in West Brom vs Preston?
West Brom won 2-1 against Preston on 18 October 2025.
Who won West Brom vs Preston?
West Brom won the match 2-1.
Where was West Brom vs Preston played?
The match was played at The Hawthorns.
Who had more possession in West Brom vs Preston?
West Brom had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.