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The Match

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Preston North End and Liverpool.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Preston North End and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Liverpool could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup last-16 tie with Preston North End at Deepdale.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup fourth round tie against Preston North End.

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 Liverpool win with a probability of 70.67%. A draw had a probability of 17% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 12.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.53%) and 0-1 (8.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.84%), while for a Preston North End win it was 2-1 (3.6%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Liverpool in this match.

Result
Preston North EndDrawLiverpool
12.35%16.98%70.67%
Both teams to score 54.82%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
65.05%34.95%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
43.06%56.94%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.11%39.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.45%76.56%
Liverpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.21%8.79%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
69.83%30.17%
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 12.35%
    Liverpool 70.67%
    Draw 16.98%
Preston North EndDrawLiverpool
2-1 @ 3.6%
1-0 @ 3.22%
2-0 @ 1.48%
3-2 @ 1.34%
3-1 @ 1.1%
Other @ 1.6%
Total : 12.35%
1-1 @ 7.84%
2-2 @ 4.38%
0-0 @ 3.51%
3-3 @ 1.09%
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 16.98%
0-2 @ 10.37%
1-2 @ 9.53%
0-1 @ 8.53%
0-3 @ 8.41%
1-3 @ 7.72%
0-4 @ 5.11%
1-4 @ 4.69%
2-3 @ 3.55%
0-5 @ 2.48%
1-5 @ 2.28%
2-4 @ 2.16%
2-5 @ 1.05%
0-6 @ 1.01%
1-6 @ 0.93%
Other @ 2.86%
Total : 70.67%

How you voted: Preston vs Liverpool

Preston North End
8.1%
Draw
4.8%
Liverpool
87.1%
310
Head to Head
Jul 19, 2014 4.50pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Preston
1-2
Liverpool
Brownhill (45')
Suso (74'), Peterson (77')
Jul 13, 2013 3pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Preston
0-4
Liverpool
Coutinho (14' pen.), Ibe (37'), Sterling (64'), Aspas (75')
rhs 2.0
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