Preston vs Swansea prediction, free betting tips & odds

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Date: 26th August 2023
Kick-Off: 15:00 UK, 16:00 CET
Venue: Deepdale

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Preston vs Swansea: top free betting tips

Swansea take on in-form Preston North End in the fourth round of the EFL Championship at Deepdale Stadium on Saturday, 26 August. The Lilywhites have got the back of consecutive league defeats while Swansea witnessed a draw against Coventry City.

Match result prediction: Over 2.5 Goals

Preston North End and Swansea City have featured two totals with Over 2.5 Goals in their last four H2Hs. The Lilywhites have found the back of the net seven times in the previous five competitive matches at Deepdale Stadium. Swansea City have rattled the net 11 times in the same number of league games away from Swansea.com Stadium. The Swans have also conceded four goals in the last two fixtures in the EFL Championship. Hence, a total of Over 2.5 Goals will be our first pick for this game.

Both teams to score prediction: Yes

Preston North End have found the back of the net in each of the three league outings so far while claiming only one clean sheet. On the other hand, Swansea City also recorded a scoring string in the same course. But the Swans have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in that duration. Adding more, three of the previous five H2Hs of these two clubs have finished with both teams on the scoring side. Therefore, we can predict a BTTS outcome for this game.

Correct score prediction: 2-1 to Preston

Swansea has been unable to score more than once in any of the last five away H2Hs against Preston, scoring one goal in four meetings. The Swans have also rattled the net just once in two of the three league outings this season. On the other hand, Preston has notched multiple goals in three of the previous five Championship matches at Deepdale Stadium. The Lilywhites have conceded just one goal in four games during the aforestated period. Therefore, we believe to see a 2-1 victory for Preston North End in this fixture.

Preston vs Swansea: form, recent games, and news

Preston preview

Preston travelled to newly promoted Sheffield Wednesday in the last game and secured a narrow 0-1 victory. Liam Lindsay was the man of the hour by scoring the only goal of the match in the 49th minute. The team’s preparation is slightly hindered with Ched Evans missing the upcoming fixture due to injury.

Swansea preview

Swansea welcomed Coventry City in the last game and secured a single point with a 1-1 scoreline. Matt Godden gave Coventry the lead in the 39th minute but Jerry Yates took just two minutes to level the game for Swansea City. Steven Benda is the only player from the Swan’s squad to miss out on the next game due to injury.

FAQs regarding Preston vs Swansea

Who is the Preston player to watch? Will Keane.
What was Swansea's last result? 1-1 Draw with Coventry.
What was the last Head to Head result? 4-2 to Preston.