Preston vs Wolves result and stats
Win probability: home 37%, draw 25%, away 39%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersWolves won 3–1 away at Preston in the Championship on Saturday 22 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Preston 37%, the draw 25% and Wolves 39%, so an away win had a 39% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Preston 0.66, Wolves 1.54, so Wolves created the better chances. Preston had 13 shots (2 on target) to Wolves's 16 (5 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
PRWO
0.66Expected goals1.54
13Shots16
2On target5
5Corners4
11Fouls10
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Referee: E Bell
Recent form
Preston
L @ Bolton1–2 · 15 Aug
L v Southampton1–3 · 2 May
W @ Sheffield United3–2 · 25 Apr
L @ Birmingham1–2 · 22 Apr
L v West Brom0–2 · 18 Apr
Wolves
D v Blackburn2–2 · 14 Aug
Head to head
These teams haven't met in this league in the last five seasons.
Season averages per game
PRWO
0.83Goals1.67
2.08Conceded1.33
1.24xG1.74
1.48xG against0.93
12.6Shots16.8
2.7On target4.2
4.8Corners7.1
2.25Yellow cards1.75
0%Clean sheets25%
67%Both score67%
67%3+ goals58%