Championship | Gameweek 26
Jan 4, 2025 at 3pm UK
Deepdale
Preston1 - 1Oxford Utd
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: West Brom 3-1 Preston
Wednesday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship
Wednesday, January 1 at 3pm in Championship
Goals
for
for
27
Last Game: Millwall 0-1 Oxford Utd
Wednesday, January 1 at 1pm in Championship
Wednesday, January 1 at 1pm in Championship
Goals
for
for
27
We said: Preston North End 2-2 Oxford United
It is difficult to overlook Oxford's good form of late under Rowett, and they should arguably come into Saturday's clash as favourites. However, Preston have been resilient at home despite some of their struggles this season, and they will no doubt use the home crowd to their advantage and cause Oxford problems. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 46.1%. A draw had a probability of 27.3% and a win for Oxford United had a probability of 26.63%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.01%) and 2-1 (8.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.77%), while for a Oxford United win it was 0-1 (9.27%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
| Result | ||
| Preston North End | Draw | Oxford United |
46.1% ( 0.12) | 27.27% ( -0.22) | 26.63% ( 0.1) |
| Both teams to score 46.63% ( 0.68) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
