Championship
PrestonPrestonLDLLL
Full time1-1Sat, 24 Oct 202624/1015:00UK
West BromWest BromDLLWW

Preston 1-1 West Brom over / under 2.5 goals: our prediction vs the result

Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

Under 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined58.1%
Over 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined41.9%

Result

Preston1-1West Brom
0 goals before half-timePreston 0, West Brom 0
Under 2.5Under 3.5Yes

We called Under 2.5 at 58.1% and it landed. We called Under 3.5 at 78.7% and it landed. We called Yes at 66.8% and it missed (0 in the match).

Model read

A moderate lean, nothing emphatic.

Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.

Conviction: Moderate

Under 2.5 goals58.1%

Over / Under 2.5 Goals

Over 2.541.9%
Model leanUnder 2.558.1%

Total goals, every line

Both teams combined. Over means more goals than the line, Under means fewer.

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 89.9% 10.1%
1.5 goals 68.9% 31.1%
2.5 goals 41.9% 58.1%
3.5 goals 21.3% 78.7%
4.5 goals 9.1% 90.9%
5.5 goals 3.3% 96.7%

Team goal lines

Preston over 0.5
64.9%
Preston over 1.5
28.2%
Preston over 2.5
8.9%
West Brom over 0.5
73.0%
West Brom over 1.5
37.7%
West Brom over 2.5
14.5%

First-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 66.8% 33.2%
1.5 goals 30.2% 69.8%
2.5 goals 10.0% 90.0%

Second-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 72.5% 27.5%
1.5 goals 37.0% 63.0%
2.5 goals 14.1% 85.9%

Goals distribution

How likely each total number of goals is, according to the model. Every goals market on this page is built from these bars. The 5+ bar covers every result with five goals or more.

10.1%

0

21.0%

1

26.9%

2

20.7%

3

12.2%

4

8.8%

5+

Recent trends

How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side's recent games.

PrestonBTTS 2/5Over 2.5 3/5
West BromBTTS 3/5Over 2.5 2/5

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

PrestonPrestonLast 5
L
Loss · 0-1
D
Draw · 2-2
L
Loss · 0-1
L
Loss · 0-4
L
Loss · 1-4

0 wins · 1 draw · 4 losses

West BromWest BromLast 5
D
Draw · 1-1
L
Loss · 0-1
L
Loss · 0-1
W
Win · 2-1
W
Win · 3-2

2 wins · 1 draw · 2 losses

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

0PrestonPreston wins
1Draws
4West BromWest Brom wins
2.8Average goals
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
PrestonPreston
0 – 2
West BromWest Brom
West BromWest Brom
2 – 1
PrestonPreston
West BromWest Brom
3 – 1
PrestonPreston
PrestonPreston
1 – 1
West BromWest Brom
West BromWest Brom
3 – 0
PrestonPreston

Match outlook

Preston29.1%
Draw28.9%
PickWest Brom41.9%

The model leans West Brom to win.

See the full prediction

Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy

How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

55.6%Best Over / Under 2.5 Goals call, hit rate
0.0189Calibration error
72,238Matches graded

In 27,162 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 47.1% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls

Our most recent Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✓ 56.5%✗ 62.3%✗ 52.0%✗ 55.7%✓ 58.7%✓ 65.3%✗ 55.1%✓ 56.0%✗ 58.7%✗ 63.6%
4 of 10 recent calls hit.
Sevilla vs Osasuna2026-10-26Under 56.5%Hit
Paris SG vs Lyon2026-10-26Over 62.3%Miss
Santa Clara vs Benfica2026-10-26Under 52.0%Miss
Besiktas vs Buyuksehyr2026-10-26Over 55.7%Miss
Rizespor vs Trabzonspor2026-10-26Over 58.7%Hit
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Under 2.5 goals at 58.1%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. The goals picture is built on form: Preston have averaged 0.6 scored and 2.4 conceded, West Brom 1.2 and 1.2 over their recent games. That fits a tighter goals environment: 41.9% for over 2.5 and 68.9% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 2.8 goals a game. Preston have gone over 2.5 in 3 of their last 5, West Brom in 2 of 5. The published percentage is an estimate, not a guarantee or a measured hit rate.

In-depth analysis

On the goals side, the model sees 41.9% for three or more goals and 68.9% for at least two, painting a lower-scoring picture. With West Brom favoured at 41.9%, a close contest often produces chances at both ends.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. We score every call against the result after the match.

41.9%Favoured: West Brom
48.1%Both Teams to Score
41.9%Over 2.5 goals

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 58.1% on Over / Under 2.5 Goals. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The TacticianProjects a tighter, lower-scoring game from the 41.9% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutWest Brom are the model’s pick on the result at 41.9%, game state shapes how this market plays out.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.
PrestonPreston

This season

2026/27 · Recorded results.

West BromWest Brom
Statistic
Preston
West Brom
goals scored per game
0.8
1.4

goals conceded per game
2.2
1.1

Over 2.5 rate
72.7%
45.5%

1st-half goals per game
0.6
0.5

Bar scales · Goals per game: 0–3 · Recorded rate (%): 0–100. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

FAQ

Were there over 2.5 goals in Preston vs West Brom?
We rated Over 2.5 goals at 41.9%. The match finished with 2 goals (1-1), under 2.5.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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