Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Oct 18, 2020 at 12pm UK

Deepdale

Preston
0 - 1
Cardiff

Browne (60')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Ojo (52')

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Preston have failed to score in their last four home games.

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The Match

Match Report

Preston are without a home win this season.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Cardiff City, including team news and predicted 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 Cardiff City win with a probability of 40.45%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.07% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.37%) and 0-2 (7.5%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (10.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.98%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Cardiff City in this match.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
32.07%	27.48%	40.45%

Both teams to score 48.76%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.22%

56.78%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.28%

77.72%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.27%

32.72%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.72%

69.28%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.48%

27.52%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.97%

63.03%

Score Analysis

Preston North End 32.06%

Cardiff City 40.44%

Draw 27.48%

Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 10.05% 2-1 @ 7.25% 2-0 @ 5.62% 3-1 @ 2.7% 3-0 @ 2.09% 3-2 @ 1.74% Other @ 2.61% Total : 32.06%	1-1 @ 12.98% 0-0 @ 9.01% 2-2 @ 4.68% Other @ 0.82% Total : 27.48%	0-1 @ 11.61% 1-2 @ 8.37% 0-2 @ 7.5% 1-3 @ 3.6% 0-3 @ 3.22% 2-3 @ 2.01% 1-4 @ 1.16% 0-4 @ 1.04% Other @ 1.92% Total : 40.44%