Preston North End 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 5 October 2022

Result

Preston North End 1-0 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Wednesday 5 October 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Preston North End won against West Bromwich Albion 1-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 5 October 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Emil Riis of Preston North End in the 7th minute.

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 17th on 13 points from 11 and West Bromwich Albion 22nd on 10 points from 11. Preston North End went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and West Bromwich Albion 9th with 66.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-5-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Freddie Woodman of Preston North End (8.5), ahead of Jordan Storey (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Preston North End wins, 2 draws and 6 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 1-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanPreston North End
  • 84'Yellow card · G. DianganaWest Bromwich Albion
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Jordan StoreyPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 2, draws 2, West Bromwich Albion 6.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Daryl DikeWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Thigh Problems)
  • Kean BryanWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
  • Semi AjayiWest Bromwich Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Preston North End line-up (3-5-2)

Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, G. Cunningham, Alan Browne, Robbie Brady, Ben Whiteman, Ali McCann, Álvaro Carreras, Emil Riis, Sean Maguire

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Palmer, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Martin Kelly, Dara O'Shea, Conor Townsend, Jayson Molumby, Okay Yokuşlu, Jed Wallace, John Swift, Grady Diangana, Karlan Grant