Southampton vs Preston North End: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 01 Nov '25)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 25 Oct, 09:59 AM UTC
Next Match 01/11/25 at 03:00 PM
Scheduled H2H Match For Southampton Vs Preston North End
Championship
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 at 03:00 PM UTC
ENG
Recent Form
5
Win
Last 6 Played
0
Win
ENG
Recent Form
5
Win
Last 6 Played
0
Win
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Southampton will square off vs Preston North End in Championship on Sat, 01 Nov 2025 at 03:00 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Southampton vs Preston North End H2H Match Summary
In the most recent 6 head to head fixtures between these rivals, Southampton have won 5 times and Preston North End have come out on top on 0 occasion.
| Head-to-Head (Last 6 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 5 |
| Preston North End | 0 |
Southampton Vs Preston North End Performance stats
Editorial Prediction:
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, a riveting clash awaits as Southampton locks horns with Preston North End in the Championship tournament. The stage is set, and fans are eager for what promises to be an enthralling contest between these two competitive sides. With a history of head-to-head encounters, will Southampton maintain their dominance, or is it Preston North End's turn to shine?
There's an interesting pattern in their previous meetings — out of the last six encounters, both Southampton and Preston North End have each clinched victory in five matches. This surprising equal tally sets an intriguing backdrop for their upcoming face-off. The last time they met, Southampton steamrolled to a commanding 3-0 victory on April 16, 2024, leaving Preston searching for answers. Can Southampton replicate this feat, or has Preston devised a plan for redemption?
Diving into the statistics from their previous engagement, the figures tell a tale of parity. Both teams managed zero in free throws, three-pointers, rebounds, turnovers, and even points scored in a row. It's clear that the last match didn't reflect their true potentials on paper. Will the upcoming game break this statistical deadlock and showcase the real prowess of either team?
Momentum plays a crucial role in shaping the outcome of matches. Southampton, coming off a 1-3 defeat against Bristol City, may need to regroup and refocus. On the flip side, Preston North End carries the confidence wave after edging out a 3-2 triumph over Sheffield United. Does this fresh win give Preston the psychological edge they need to conquer Southampton?
Examining all these factors, both teams have demonstrated their capacity to outplay the other under different circumstances. However, with Southampton's recent setback and Preston’s uplifting victory, the scales might tip slightly in favor of Preston North End, granting them a narrow advantage. So, in this finely poised matchup, our prediction is a slight leaning towards a win for Preston North End.
Southampton vs Preston North End Past H2H Matches
Head To Head Streaks
Team Streaks
Southampton Recent Matches
Preston North End Recent Matches
Southampton Next Fixtures
Preston North End Next Fixtures
Southampton Last Match Played stats
Blackburn Rovers vs Southampton
Final Score :2 - 1
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 3.20 | Expected goals | 1.67 |
| 5 | Big chances | 3 |
| 18 | Total shots | 12 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 7 |
| 384 | Passes | 380 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 18 | Total shots | 12 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 13 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances scored | 1 |
| 4 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 29 | Touches in penalty area | 24 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 279 | Accurate passes | 268 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 33 |
| 76 | Final third entries | 72 |
| 93/147 (63%) | Final third phase | 95/144 (66%) |
| 23/64 (36%) | Long balls | 31/85 (36%) |
| 7/26 (27%) | Crosses | 1/13 (8%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 53% | Duels | 47% |
| 8 | Dispossessed | 7 |
| 34/73 (47%) | Ground duels | 39/73 (53%) |
| 35/56 (63%) | Aerial duels | 21/56 (38%) |
| 8/17 (47%) | Dribbles | 10/22 (45%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 74% | Tackles won | 59% |
| 19 | Total tackles | 17 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 57 | Recoveries | 43 |
| 36 | Clearances | 28 |
| 0 | Errors lead to a shot | 1 |
| 0 | Errors lead to a goal | 1 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 4 | Total saves | 5 |
| 0.58 | Goals prevented | -0.22 |
| 0 | High claims | 1 |
| 1 | Punches | 2 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 15 |
Preston North End Last Match Played stats
Preston North End vs Sheffield United
Final Score :3 - 2
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Ball possession | 54% |
| 1.73 | Expected goals | 2.35 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 15 | Total shots | 11 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 345 | Passes | 414 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 15 | Total shots | 11 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances scored | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 0 | Through balls | 3 |
| 25 | Touches in penalty area | 27 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 228 | Accurate passes | 305 |
| 23 | Throw-ins | 29 |
| 61 | Final third entries | 71 |
| 85/141 (60%) | Final third phase | 84/139 (60%) |
| 16/66 (24%) | Long balls | 15/56 (27%) |
| 5/16 (31%) | Crosses | 3/15 (20%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 51% | Duels | 49% |
| 11 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 35/70 (50%) | Ground duels | 35/70 (50%) |
| 27/51 (53%) | Aerial duels | 24/51 (47%) |
| 5/11 (45%) | Dribbles | 5/16 (31%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 68% | Tackles won | 65% |
| 19 | Total tackles | 17 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 46 | Recoveries | 50 |
| 31 | Clearances | 31 |
| 1 | Errors lead to a shot | 0 |
| 1 | Errors lead to a goal | 0 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 1 | Total saves | 1 |
| -0.82 | Goals prevented | -2.22 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 11 |
Championship 25/26 Standings
| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | D | PER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 28 | |
| 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | |
| 3 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | |
| 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | |
| 5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | |
| 6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | |
| 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | |
| 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | |
| 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | |
| 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | |
| 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | |
| 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | |
| 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |
| 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |
| 15 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |
| 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
| 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| 19 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | |
| 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| 23 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -6 |