League One 2026/2027 · 3 appearances
In 2026/2027 Michael Smith has registered 1 League One goals and 0 assists across 3 appearances for Preston, averaging 2 shots and 0.3 shots on target per match. Finding the target in 33% of games, they sit on an average match rating of 6.9 for the campaign.
Recent form: 1 goals and 1 shots on target in Michael Smith's last 3 League One appearances, with 2 shots per game over the full season. Preston's focal striker, Michael Smith consistently delivers the volume metrics — shots, shots on target, anytime-scorer — that drive the highest-traded Bet Builder markets.
As the focal point of Preston's League One attack, Michael Smith has taken 2 shots per game across 3 appearances. Goals and shots-on-target output are the headline contributions, but 0 assists across the season add a creative dimension to the role.
For Bet Builder legs, Michael Smith's highest hit rates land on goalscorer (33% — 1/3) and 1+ shots on target (33% — 1/3). Last 3 games: 1 goals, 1 shots on target. Cross-check the table above for opponent-specific output before committing. Preston's next fixture is against Bristol City on Tue 1st Sep.
Michael Smith has scored 1 goals in 3 League One appearances for Preston — an average of 0.3 per game.
Michael Smith averages 2 shots per game in League One this season, with 0.3 of those on target.
Michael Smith has scored in 33% and had 1+ shots on target in 33% of League One appearances this season. Check the match-by-match table above for form and fixture context.
Michael Smith has an average match rating of 6.9 across 3 League One appearances in 2026/2027.
Michael Smith plays as a striker for Preston, primarily appearing in League One fixtures in 2026/2027.
Michael Smith plays for Preston in League One during the 2026/2027 season.
Michael Smith and Preston face Bristol City on Tue 1st Sep — see the match-by-match table above for Michael Smith's historical output against Bristol City where the fixture has been played in 2026/2027.
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on Target | Passes | Accurate Passes | Tackles | Fouls | Fouls Drawn | Interceptions | Yellow Cards | Opta Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.08.2026 | League One | Luton | Home | W | 5-2 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| 22.08.2026 | League One | Peterborough | Away | L | 1-2 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.6 |
| 15.08.2026 | League One | Doncaster | Home | W | 2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 |
| 09.08.2026 | Carabao Cup | Sheff Utd | Home | L | 0-3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 25.04.2026 | Championship | Sheff Utd | Away | W | 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 22.04.2026 | Championship | Birmingham | Away | L | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 18.04.2026 | Championship | WBA | Home | L | 0-2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| 03.04.2026 | Championship | Leicester | Away | D | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
| 20.03.2026 | Championship | Stoke | Home | W | 3-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 14.03.2026 | Championship | Norwich | Away | L | 0-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |