The Match
Match Report
Seventeen-year-old Ethan Nwaneri scores a long-range beauty as Arsenal sail into the EFL Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 triumph over Preston North End.
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 Arsenal.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Preston North End and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup last-16 clash with Preston North End.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal's injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup last-16 clash with 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 Arsenal win with a probability of 62.72%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 16.18%.
The most likely scoreline for an Arsenal win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.16%) and 1-2 (9.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.03%), while for a Preston North End win it was 1-0 (5.09%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Arsenal would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Preston North End | Draw | Arsenal |
16.18% ( 0.3) | 21.11% ( 0.05) | 62.72% ( -0.34) |
| Both teams to score 50.57% ( 0.51) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 54.39% ( 0.34) | 45.61% ( -0.34) |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 32.06% ( 0.32) | 67.94% ( -0.32) |
| Preston North End Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 58.75% ( 0.59) | 41.24% ( -0.59) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 22.23% ( 0.52) | 77.77% ( -0.52) |
| Arsenal Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 86.06% ( 0) | 13.93% ( -0) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 58.6% ( 0.01) | 41.4% ( -0.01) |
| Score Analysis |
Preston North End 16.18%
Arsenal 62.71%
Draw 21.1%
| Preston North End | Draw | Arsenal |
| 1-0 @ 5.09% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 4.44% ( 0.08)2-0 @ 2.25% ( 0.04)3-1 @ 1.31% ( 0.05)3-2 @ 1.29% ( 0.04)Other @ 1.78% Total : 16.18% | 1-1 @ 10.03% ( 0.02) 0-0 @ 5.75% ( -0.08)2-2 @ 4.38% ( 0.08)Other @ 0.95% Total : 21.1% | 0-1 @ 11.32% ( -0.17) 0-2 @ 11.16% ( -0.16)1-2 @ 9.89% ( 0.02)0-3 @ 7.33% ( -0.1)1-3 @ 6.49% ( 0.01)0-4 @ 3.61% ( -0.05)1-4 @ 3.2% ( 0.01)2-3 @ 2.88% ( 0.05)0-5 @ 1.42% ( -0.02)2-4 @ 1.42% ( 0.03)1-5 @ 1.26% ( 0)Other @ 2.73% Total : 62.71% |
How you voted: Preston vs Arsenal
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Head to Head
Jan 7, 2017 5.30pm
Third Round
Preston
1-2
Arsenal
Form Guide
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