Championship

Championship | Gameweek 22

Dec 11, 2021 at 3pm UK

Deepdale

Preston
2 - 1
Barnsley

Browne (57'), Johnson (78')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Woodrow (65')
Woodrow (27'), Andersen (77')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 44.99%. A draw had a probability of 28.3% and a win for Barnsley had a probability of 26.69%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.08%) and 2-1 (8.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.01%), while for a Barnsley win it was 0-1 (10.04%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Preston North End would win this match.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Barnsley
44.99%	28.31%	26.69%

Both teams to score 43.9%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

38.35%

61.65%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

18.52%

81.48%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.62%

27.38%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.15%

62.85%

Barnsley Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.46%

39.54%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.77%

76.23%

Score Analysis

Preston North End 44.99%

Barnsley 26.68%

Draw 28.3%

Preston North End	Draw	Barnsley
1-0 @ 14.02% 2-0 @ 9.08% 2-1 @ 8.43% 3-0 @ 3.92% 3-1 @ 3.64% 3-2 @ 1.69% 4-0 @ 1.27% 4-1 @ 1.18% Other @ 1.76% Total : 44.99%	1-1 @ 13.01% 0-0 @ 10.82% 2-2 @ 3.91% Other @ 0.56% Total : 28.3%	0-1 @ 10.04% 1-2 @ 6.04% 0-2 @ 4.66% 1-3 @ 1.87% 0-3 @ 1.44% 2-3 @ 1.21% Other @ 1.43% Total : 26.68%

How you voted: Preston vs Barnsley

Preston North End

71.9%

Draw

15.6%

Barnsley

12.5%