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Preston vs Wolves

England England

Championship Deepdale, Preston
Our Tip

Match Events

8' Event
Lopez F.
Assist: Neto A.
14'
Hughes A.
43'
Munetsi M.

AI Match Summary

The Championship game between Preston and Wolves finished 1-3, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Wolves.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

16%
Preston
15%
Draws
69%
Wolves
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Wolves

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

69% / High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Wolves come out ahead of Preston on wins alone.
  • Model gives Wolves a 69% chance of winning this.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Wolves have taken 4 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34%
Preston Clean Sheet 10%
Wolves Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Preston Wolves
Matches Played 26 27
Wins 5 10
Draws 4 7
Losses 17 10
Goals Scored 1.12 1.3
Goals Conceded 1.96 1.33
Expected Goals (xG) 0.69 1.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 22, 2026 Championship
Preston vs Wolves
1:3
Aug 23, 2022 EFL Cup
Wolves vs Preston
2:1
Feb 17, 2018 Championship
Preston vs Wolves
1:1
Oct 21, 2017 Championship
Wolves vs Preston
3:2
May 7, 2017 Championship
Wolves vs Preston
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Preston Compare

Top Goalscorer Thompson J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.53
Avg xA / game 0.34

Wolves Compare

Top Goalscorer Lopez F.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Armstrong A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.76
Avg xA / game 1.08

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Preston 10 / 100
Wolves 95 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Preston Wolves

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Wolves Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Preston found the back of the net in 62% of recent matches (26 games).

Wolves let in goals in 70% of their last 27 matches.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Preston went unbeaten in 1 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Preston VS Wolves
0.75 Goals Scored 2
1.88 Goals Conceded 0.63
63% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 63%
38% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Preston

(Home)
29 Aug
Charlton
1 : 0
Preston
26 Aug
Preston
0 : 4
Everton
22 Aug
Preston
1 : 3
Wolves
15 Aug
Bolton
2 : 1
Preston
08 Aug
Preston
2 : 1
Huddersfield
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Wolves

(Away)
29 Aug
Wolves
4 : 1
Stoke City
25 Aug
Sheffield Wed
0 : 2
Wolves
22 Aug
Preston
1 : 3
Wolves
14 Aug
Wolves
2 : 2
Blackburn
07 Aug
Wolves
3 : 0
Port Vale
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Charlton 3 3 0 0 5:2 9
2 Wolves 3 2 1 0 9:4 7
3 Swansea 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
4 QPR 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
5 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
6 West Brom 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
7 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
8 Birmingham 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
9 Watford 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
10 Blackburn 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
11 Bolton 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
12 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
13 Cardiff 3 0 3 0 5:5 3
14 Sheffield Utd 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
15 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
16 Norwich 3 1 0 2 5:6 3
17 Lincoln City 3 1 0 2 3:5 3
18 Southampton 3 2 0 1 9:4 2
19 West Ham 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
20 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
21 Derby 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
22 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4:9 1
23 Preston 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
24 Stoke City 3 0 0 3 3:9 0
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