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Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers result, stats & H2H

Preston

1–3

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Jordan Thompson

Fer López ,
Adam Armstrong

22/08/2026 17:00 · Deepdale

Preston1–3Wolverhampton Wanderers

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jordan Thompson
Leo Leroy
Andrew Hughes
Ali McCann
Harry Clarke

Fer López
Fer López
Adam Armstrong
Marshall Munetsi

Key stats

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

Key stats

PrestonWolverhampton Wanderers

2Shots on target5

11Fouls10

4Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Preston

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Fer LópezMF · 90′Player of the match×29.3
Marshall MunetsiMF · 67′7.3
Alfie DevineMF · 90′7.2
Jackson TchatchouaDF · 90′7.2
Adam ArmstrongFW · 23′7.2

Alfie DevineMF · 90′7.2
Liam LindsayDF · 65′6.7
Delano BurgzorgMF · 90′6.3

Fer LópezMF · 90′Player of the match×29.3
Marshall MunetsiMF · 67′7.3
Jackson TchatchouaDF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 22 Aug 17:00 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

0Preston wins

0Draws

1Wolverhampton Wanderers 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: Wolverhampton Wanderers

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersWatford10W
20.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersPortsmouth11D
16.10.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyWolverhampton Wanderers12W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersBolton13L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughWolverhampton Wanderers10L

Head-to-head matches

22.08.26EFL ChampionshipPrestonWolverhampton Wanderers13L

4.00Avg goals100%Both scored100%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 Wolverhampton Wanderers: head-to-head record

1 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Preston wins

0Draws

1Wolverhampton Wanderers wins

1:3Goals (Preston : Wolverhampton Wanderers)

4.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

100%Over 3.5

Preston at home: 0-0-11:3 goals in 1 games
Wolverhampton Wanderers's biggest win: 1–3Preston 1–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers, 22 Aug 2026

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
22 Aug 2026	EFL Championship	Preston	1–3	Wolverhampton Wanderers

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers2W 1D 2L · goals 5–6

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHWatford1–0
D20.10EFL ChampionshipHPortsmouth1–1
W16.10EFL ChampionshipABurnley2–1
L13.10EFL ChampionshipHBolton1–3
L10.10EFL ChampionshipAMiddlesbrough0–1

Goals and trends · last 10

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

PrestonWolverhampton Wanderers

0.8Goals scored per game1.1

2.0Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

0Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score20%

1-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

PrestonWolverhampton Wanderers

Championship 2026/2027 · 8 gamesLeague Cup 2026/2027 · 3 games

1.0Goals scored1.7

1.9Goals conceded0.3

5.3Corners5.3

13.0Shots11.7

43%Possession53%

2.4Yellow cards1.3

0%Clean sheets67%

25%Failed to score33%

1-0-3Home / away record (W-D-L)1-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

PrestonWolverhampton Wanderers

Top stats

2Shots on target5

Passes

401Passes478

310Accurate passes408

77%Pass accuracy85%

Defence

11Fouls10

2Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

4Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.3Fer LópezWolverhampton Wanderers×2
7.3Marshall MunetsiWolverhampton Wanderers
7.2Alfie DevinePreston
7.2Jackson TchatchouaWolverhampton Wanderers
7.2Adam ArmstrongWolverhampton Wanderers

Preston (15)

Wolverhampton Wanderers (16)

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

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	West Ham	12	+17	22	LWWDD
4	Wolves	12	+4	21	WDWLL
5	West Brom	12	+3	21	DWWLL
23	Derby	12	-11	7	DLLDD
24	Preston	12	-15	5	DLLLD

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

PrestonFormationWolverhampton Wanderers

Preston

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

31Sam Johnstone
4

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About this match

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers preview

Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 22 Aug 2026, and the match finished 1–3.

Form · last 5 matches

PrestonDLLLD4 scored · 12 conceded

Wolverhampton WanderersWDWLL5 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

PrestonWolverhampton Wanderers

0.8Goals scored per game1.1

2.0Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

0Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

0Preston wins

0Draws

1Wolverhampton Wanderers wins

1 meetings

League table

Preston24th5 pts · 12 played

Wolverhampton Wanderers4th21 pts · 12 played

Wolverhampton Wanderers lead by 16 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Preston DLLLD (goals 4–12), Wolverhampton Wanderers WDWLL (goals 5–6).

Both teams scored in 60% of Preston's recent games and 50% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Preston average 0.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.1 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 1 head-to-head games the record reads 0–0–1 (wins–draws–losses) from Preston's side.

Preston sit 24th on 5 pts after 12 games, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4th on 21 pts.

Nito explains: Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

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

How often do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers 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 50% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's last 10. In this match it landed (Preston 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers).

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, Wolverhampton Wanderers in 40% of their last 10. 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). Wolverhampton Wanderers, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (5 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers stand in the table?

Preston are 24th with 5 points from 12 games. Wolverhampton Wanderers are 4th with 21 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 16 points.

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: questions & answers

Who won Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?

Wolverhampton Wanderers won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers?

Yes, the match finished 1–3.

When was Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers played?

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers was played on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Deepdale.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers?

1 meetings: Preston 0 wins, 0 draws, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 wins.

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers result, stats & H2H

Preston

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Match information

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Last matches: Preston

Last matches: Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Meetings (1 most recent)

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Goals and trends · last 10

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Standings

Table · Championship

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Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

How often do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?

Where do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers stand in the table?

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: questions & answers

More on this match

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Preston

Last matches: Wolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: questions & answers

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Preston vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

How often do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLLD mean?

Where do Preston and Wolverhampton Wanderers stand in the table?

More on this match

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