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Preston vs Everton result, stats & H2H

Preston

0–4

Everton

Thierno Barry , ,
Brennan Johnson

26/08/2026 22:00 · Deepdale

Preston0–4Everton

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Thierno Barry
Thierno Barry
Thierno Barry
Brennan Johnson

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

PrestonEverton

1Shots on target10

3Fouls6

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Preston

Everton

Thierno BarryFW · 82′Player of the match×39.3
Brennan JohnsonFW · 26′8.3
Michael KeaneDF · 90′7.7
James TarkowskiDF · 90′7.6
Jordan PickfordGK · 90′7.3

Jordan ThompsonMF · 90′6.9
Leo LeroyMF · 60′6.9
Delano BurgzorgMF · 60′6.6

Thierno BarryFW · 82′Player of the match×39.3
Brennan JohnsonFW · 26′8.3
Michael KeaneDF · 90′7.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Wed 26 Aug 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Deepdale
Capacity: 23,408
City: Preston

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Preston wins

14Draws

18Everton wins

Last matches: Preston

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonWest Brom11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWrexhamPreston41L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonMillwall01L
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipQPRPreston22D

Last matches: Everton

29.10.26EFL CupEvertonNewcastle31W
24.10.26Premier LeagueArsenalEverton20L
17.10.26Premier LeagueEvertonChelsea02L
11.10.26Premier LeagueHullEverton22D
19.09.26Premier LeagueEvertonIpswich10W

Head-to-head matches

26.08.26EFL CupPrestonEverton04L
26.10.04Carling CupEvertonPreston20L
24.02.61Premier LeaguePrestonEverton10W
07.10.60Premier LeagueEvertonPreston00D
26.02.60Premier LeagueEvertonPreston40L
04.12.59Premier LeaguePrestonEverton00D

2.46Avg goals40%Both scored44%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Preston vs Everton: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1910: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Preston wins

14Draws

18Everton wins

58:65Goals (Preston : Everton)

2.46Goals per match

40%BTTS

60%Over 1.5

44%Over 2.5

34%Over 3.5

Preston at home: 12-8-531:23 goals in 25 games
Everton at home: 13-6-642:27 goals in 25 games
Preston's biggest win: 0–4Everton 0–4 Preston, 19 Aug 1955
Everton's biggest win: 5–0Everton 5–0 Preston, 1 May 1936

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
26 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Preston	0–4	Everton
26 Oct 2004	Carling Cup	Everton	2–0	Preston
24 Feb 1961	Premier League	Preston	1–0	Everton
7 Oct 1960	Premier League	Everton	0–0	Preston
26 Feb 1960	Premier League	Everton	4–0	Preston
4 Dec 1959	Premier League	Preston	0–0	Everton
31 Aug 1958	Premier League	Preston	3–1	Everton
26 Aug 1958	Premier League	Everton	1–4	Preston
7 Mar 1958	Premier League	Everton	4–2	Preston
25 Oct 1957	Premier League	Preston	3–1	Everton
26 Feb 1957	Premier League	Everton	1–4	Preston
5 Oct 1956	Premier League	Preston	0–0	Everton
16 Dec 1955	Premier League	Preston	0–1	Everton
19 Aug 1955	Premier League	Everton	0–4	Preston
31 Dec 1954	Premier League	Preston	0–0	Everton
27 Aug 1954	Premier League	Everton	1–0	Preston
18 Feb 1949	Premier League	Preston	3–1	Everton
24 Sept 1948	Premier League	Everton	4–1	Preston
16 Apr 1948	Premier League	Preston	3–0	Everton
28 Nov 1947	Premier League	Everton	2–1	Preston

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Preston0W 2D 3L · goals 4–12

D24.10EFL ChampionshipHWest Brom1–1
L17.10EFL ChampionshipAWrexham1–4
L13.10EFL ChampionshipABirmingham0–4
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHMillwall0–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipAQPR2–2

Everton2W 1D 2L · goals 6–7

W29.10EFL CupHNewcastle3–1
L24.10Premier LeagueAArsenal0–2
L17.10Premier LeagueHChelsea0–2
D11.10Premier LeagueAHull2–2
W19.09Premier LeagueHIpswich1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

PrestonEverton

0.8Goals scored per game1.2

2.0Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals30%

0Clean sheets4

40%Failed to score30%

1-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

PrestonEverton

Championship 2026/2027 · 12 gamesPremier League 2025/2026 · 38 games

0.8Goals scored1.2

2.1Goals conceded1.3

4.8Corners4.4

12.7Shots11.1

40%Possession43%

2.2Yellow cards1.9

0%Clean sheets29%

33%Failed to score26%

1-1-4Home / away record (W-D-L)7-5-7

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

PrestonEverton

Top stats

1Shots on target10

Passes

311Passes650

229Accurate passes602

74%Pass accuracy93%

Defence

3Fouls6

6Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.3Thierno BarryEverton×3
8.3Brennan JohnsonEverton
7.7Michael KeaneEverton
7.6James TarkowskiEverton
7.3Jordan PickfordEverton

Preston (16)

Everton (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

PrestonFormationEverton

Preston

Everton

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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Preston vs Everton preview

Preston and Everton met in the EFL Cup on Wed, 26 Aug 2026, and the match finished 0–4.

Form · last 5 matches

PrestonDLLLD4 scored · 12 conceded

EvertonWLLDW6 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

PrestonEverton

0.8Goals scored per game1.2

2.0Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals30%

0Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

18Preston wins

14Draws

18Everton wins

50 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

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Recent form over the last 5: Preston DLLLD (goals 4–12), Everton WLLDW (goals 6–7).

Both teams scored in 60% of Preston's recent games and 40% of Everton's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 30% respectively.

Per game, Preston average 0.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Everton 1.2 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 18–14–18 (wins–draws–losses) from Preston's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Nito explains: Preston vs Everton

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Preston and Everton matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Preston's last 10 matches and 40% of Everton's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it did not (Preston 0-4 Everton).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Preston reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Everton in 30% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (44% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Preston, last 5: 0 W · 2 D · 3 L (4 scored, 12 conceded). Everton, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 7 conceded).

Preston vs Everton: questions & answers

Who won Preston vs Everton?

Everton won 4–0.

Did both teams score in Preston vs Everton?

No, the match finished 0–4.

When was Preston vs Everton played?

Preston vs Everton was played on Wed, 26 Aug 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Deepdale.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Everton?

50 meetings: Preston 18 wins, 14 draws, Everton 18 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Preston vs Everton result, stats & H2H

Preston

Everton

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Preston

Last matches: Everton

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Preston vs Everton preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Nito explains: Preston vs Everton

How often do Preston and Everton matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?

Preston vs Everton: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Preston

Last matches: Everton

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Preston vs Everton: questions & answers

Nito explains: Preston vs Everton

How often do Preston and Everton matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?