Preston North End 0-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 April 2026

Result

Preston North End 0-2 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Saturday 18 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Preston North End · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Preston North End 0-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Preston North End were beaten by West Bromwich Albion 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 April 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Joshua Erowoli Orisunmihare Oluwaseun Maja opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Preston North End did not score. West Bromwich Albion scored through Joshua Erowoli Orisunmihare Oluwaseun Maja (11') and Daryl Enyinnaya Dike (77').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 13th on 57 points from 42 and West Bromwich Albion 22nd on 46 points from 42. Preston North End went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and West Bromwich Albion 19th with 53.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to George Campbell of West Bromwich Albion (7.4), level with Josh Maja (7.4).

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

  • 11'Goal · Joshua Erowoli Orisunmihare Oluwaseun MajaWest Bromwich Albion · 0-1
  • 77'Goal · Daryl Enyinnaya DikeWest Bromwich Albion · 0-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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Preston North End line-up (4-4-2)

Daniel Iversen, O. Offiah, Jordan Storey, Lewis Gibson, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, Alfie Devine, Ben Whiteman, A. Moran, Daniel Jebbison, Lewis Dobbin

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

Max O'Leary, Danny Imray, Nat Phillips, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Jayson Molumby, Ousmane Diakité, Alex Mowatt, Isaac Price, Aune Heggebø, Josh Maja