Updated 18 October 2025, after full time.
WBA 2-1 Preston in the Championship at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich on 18 October 2025. Scorers: Mikey Johnston, Isaac Price for WBA; Michael Smith for Preston. In their last 6 meetings, WBA have won 4, Preston 0, with 2 draws.
WBA 2-1 Preston was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 18 October 2025 at The Hawthorns. Scorers: Mikey Johnston, Isaac Price for WBA; Michael Smith for Preston. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
WBA vs Preston was played at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich on Saturday 18 October 2025, the home ground of WBA, which holds 26,445 people. It finished WBA 2-1 Preston in the Championship, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
WBA have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 5, with results reading W D W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-0 win at home to Millwall in the Championship on 7 November.
Preston have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 10, with results reading L D L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to S'oton in the Championship on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings WBA have won 4, Preston have won 0 and 2 were drawn, with WBA scoring 14 goals to Preston's 3. The most recent was Preston North End 1-1 West Bromwich Albion on 24 October 2026 in the Championship.
Isaac Price leads WBA with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any WBA player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every WBA player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 17 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.7 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Andrew Kitchen refereed WBA vs Preston, averaging 23.4 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game across 9 games this season. That is 0.22 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Championship | Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Championship | Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion | 0-2 |
| 1 Jan 2025 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End | 3-1 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Championship | Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 |
| 4 May 2024 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End | 3-0 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | Championship | Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion | 0-4 |
| Stat | WBA | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Shots | 16 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Tackles | 12 | 13 |
| Passes | 416 | 433 |
WBA: M. Johnston 40', I. Price 62'. Preston: M. Smith 78'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1 | 2 of 24 |
| Shots | 13 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.9 | 15 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10 | 17 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.2 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 514.6 | 3 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 6 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.7 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.4 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 15 of 24 |
| Passes | 304.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 17 of 24 |