Preston North End vs Southampton: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 02 May '26)

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 25 Oct, 09:59 AM

Next Match 02/05/26 at 11:30 AM

Preston North End vs Southampton

📍 Deepdale, England.

Scheduled H2H Match For Preston North End Vs Southampton

Championship

Sat, 02 May 2026 at 11:30 AM UTC

Preston North End

ENG

Recent Form

1

Win

Last 7 Played

1 Draws

5

Win

6.85

Avg. Rating

6.76

Position

Paul Heckingbottom

Manager

Tonda Eckert

Southampton

ENG

Recent Form

1

Win

Last 7 Played

1 Draws

5

Win

6.85

Avg. Rating

6.76

Position

Paul Heckingbottom

Manager

Tonda Eckert

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Preston North End will square off vs Southampton in Championship on Sat, 02 May 2026 at 11:30 AM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

(H)	Match overview	(A)
46%	Ball possession	54%
1.70	Expected goals	1.23
2	Big chances	3
15	Total shots	12
4	Goalkeeper saves	4
3	Corner kicks	7
11	Fouls	3
351	Passes	419
15	Tackles	17
3	Free kicks	11
1	Yellow cards	0
(H)	Shots	(A)
15	Total shots	12
4	Shots on target	6
0	Hit woodwork	0
5	Shots off target	4
6	Blocked shots	2
12	Shots inside box	8
3	Shots outside box	4
(H)	Attack	(A)
0	Big chances scored	2
2	Big chances missed	1
0	Through balls	3
26	Touches in penalty area	23
0	Fouled in final third	2
2	Offsides	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
257	Accurate passes	326
28	Throw-ins	35
59	Final third entries	61
68/114 (60%)	Final third phase	84/127 (66%)
20/57 (35%)	Long balls	16/50 (32%)
7/17 (41%)	Crosses	6/26 (23%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
60%	Duels	40%
13	Dispossessed	10
25/57 (44%)	Ground duels	32/57 (56%)
37/47 (79%)	Aerial duels	10/47 (21%)
7/11 (64%)	Dribbles	4/9 (44%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
40%	Tackles won	47%
15	Total tackles	17
10	Interceptions	5
48	Recoveries	49
31	Clearances	35
0	Errors lead to a shot	1
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
4	Total saves	4
-1.13	Goals prevented	0.53
2	Big saves	1
2	High claims	1
0	Punches	1
12	Goal kicks	6

(H)	Match overview	(A)
46%	Ball possession	54%
1.42	Expected goals	0.59
2	Big chances	1
10	Total shots	6
2	Goalkeeper saves	3
1	Corner kicks	4
5	Fouls	0
192	Passes	219
6	Tackles	8
0	Free kicks	5
0	Yellow cards	0
(H)	Shots	(A)
10	Total shots	6
3	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	2
9	Shots inside box	4
1	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
0	Big chances scored	1
2	Big chances missed	0
0	Through balls	2
0	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
152	Accurate passes	173
10	Throw-ins	21
27	Final third entries	27
10/29 (34%)	Long balls	6/20 (30%)
4/7 (57%)	Crosses	3/17 (18%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
61%	Duels	39%
6	Dispossessed	3
9/22 (41%)	Ground duels	13/22 (59%)
19/24 (79%)	Aerial duels	5/24 (21%)
3/5 (60%)	Dribbles	0/3 (0%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
50%	Tackles won	50%
6	Total tackles	8
7	Interceptions	3
24	Recoveries	25
20	Clearances	13
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
2	Total saves	3
6	Goal kicks	3

(H)	Match overview	(A)
45%	Ball possession	55%
0.28	Expected goals	0.64
0	Big chances	2
5	Total shots	6
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
2	Corner kicks	3
6	Fouls	3
159	Passes	200
9	Tackles	9
3	Free kicks	6
1	Yellow cards	0
(H)	Shots	(A)
5	Total shots	6
1	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	0
3	Shots inside box	4
2	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
0	Big chances scored	1
0	Big chances missed	1
0	Through balls	1
0	Fouled in final third	2
1	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
105	Accurate passes	153
18	Throw-ins	14
32	Final third entries	34
10/28 (36%)	Long balls	10/30 (33%)
3/10 (30%)	Crosses	3/9 (33%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
59%	Duels	41%
7	Dispossessed	7
16/35 (46%)	Ground duels	19/35 (54%)
18/23 (78%)	Aerial duels	5/23 (22%)
4/6 (67%)	Dribbles	4/6 (67%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
33%	Tackles won	44%
9	Total tackles	9
3	Interceptions	2
24	Recoveries	24
11	Clearances	22
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
2	Total saves	1
6	Goal kicks	3

(H)	Match overview	(A)
43%	Ball possession	57%
1.03	Expected goals	0.81
4	Big chances	0
12	Total shots	11
3	Goalkeeper saves	3
4	Corner kicks	5
8	Fouls	16
381	Passes	494
20	Tackles	17
16	Free kicks	8
2	Yellow cards	2
(H)	Shots	(A)
12	Total shots	11
7	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	5
3	Blocked shots	3
7	Shots inside box	5
5	Shots outside box	6
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
3	Big chances missed	0
1	Through balls	0
25	Touches in penalty area	18
3	Fouled in final third	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
315	Accurate passes	421
18	Throw-ins	21
48	Final third entries	45
52/82 (63%)	Final third phase	84/112 (75%)
14/45 (31%)	Long balls	14/44 (32%)
4/16 (25%)	Crosses	3/18 (17%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
55%	Duels	45%
6	Dispossessed	11
41/71 (58%)	Ground duels	30/71 (42%)
10/22 (45%)	Aerial duels	12/22 (55%)
6/17 (35%)	Dribbles	6/15 (40%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
45%	Tackles won	53%
20	Total tackles	17
9	Interceptions	2
43	Recoveries	47
31	Clearances	20
1	Errors lead to a shot	0
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
3	Total saves	3
-0.52	Goals prevented	-1.49
0	High claims	3
2	Punches	0
11	Goal kicks	2

(H)	Match overview	(A)
54%	Ball possession	46%
0.73	Expected goals	0.38
2	Big chances	0
8	Total shots	5
3	Goalkeeper saves	3
1	Corner kicks	3
2	Fouls	8
230	Passes	193
8	Tackles	3
8	Free kicks	2
0	Yellow cards	2
(H)	Shots	(A)
8	Total shots	5
6	Shots on target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	3
3	Shots outside box	2
(H)	Attack	(A)
0	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	0
0	Through balls	0
3	Fouled in final third	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
199	Accurate passes	154
11	Throw-ins	12
21	Final third entries	18
9/22 (41%)	Long balls	8/26 (31%)
2/8 (25%)	Crosses	0/7 (0%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
69%	Duels	31%
2	Dispossessed	6
19/24 (79%)	Ground duels	5/24 (21%)
5/11 (45%)	Aerial duels	6/11 (55%)
3/4 (75%)	Dribbles	1/3 (33%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
50%	Tackles won	33%
8	Total tackles	3
5	Interceptions	2
19	Recoveries	22
13	Clearances	12
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
3	Total saves	3
4	Goal kicks	1

(H)	Match overview	(A)
33%	Ball possession	67%
0.30	Expected goals	0.42
2	Big chances	0
4	Total shots	6
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
3	Corner kicks	2
6	Fouls	8
151	Passes	301
12	Tackles	14
8	Free kicks	6
2	Yellow cards	0
(H)	Shots	(A)
4	Total shots	6
1	Shots on target	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	3
2	Shots inside box	2
2	Shots outside box	4
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
1	Big chances missed	0
1	Through balls	0
0	Fouled in final third	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
116	Accurate passes	267
7	Throw-ins	9
27	Final third entries	27
5/23 (22%)	Long balls	6/18 (33%)
2/8 (25%)	Crosses	3/11 (27%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
47%	Duels	53%
4	Dispossessed	5
22/47 (47%)	Ground duels	25/47 (53%)
5/11 (45%)	Aerial duels	6/11 (55%)
3/13 (23%)	Dribbles	5/12 (42%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
42%	Tackles won	57%
12	Total tackles	14
4	Interceptions	0
24	Recoveries	25
18	Clearances	8
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	0
7	Goal kicks	1

POS	TEAM	MP	W	L	D	PER %
1	Coventry City	15	10	1	4	34
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	2	5	29
3	Stoke City	15	8	4	3	27
4	Preston North End	16	7	4	5	26
5	Hull City	15	7	4	4	25
6	Millwall	15	7	4	4	25
7	Ipswich Town	14	6	3	5	23
8	Bristol City	15	6	4	5	23
9	Charlton Athletic	15	6	4	5	23
10	Derby County	15	6	4	5	23
11	Birmingham City	15	6	6	3	21
12	Leicester City	15	5	4	6	21
13	Wrexham	15	5	4	6	21
14	West Bromwich Albion	15	6	6	3	21
15	Watford	15	5	5	5	20
16	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	8	1	19
17	Queens Park Rangers	15	5	6	4	19
18	Southampton	15	4	5	6	18
19	Swansea City	15	4	6	5	17
20	Portsmouth	15	3	7	5	14
21	Oxford United	15	3	8	4	13
22	Sheffield United	15	3	11	1	10
23	Norwich City	15	2	10	3	9
24	Sheffield Wednesday	15	1	9	5	-4

Head-to-Head (Last 7 Matches)
Preston North End	1
Southampton	5

Preston North End vs Southampton: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 02 May '26)

Next Match 02/05/26 at 11:30 AM

Scheduled H2H Match For Preston North End Vs Southampton

Championship

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5

1

5

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