Ace Football previews the Championship round 46 match between Preston and Sunderland and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
The spotlight is on both Preston and Sunderland, as the Championship rivals go looking to boost their points tally. They face each other this coming Monday in the at Deepdale.
Team form: Preston vs Sunderland
Preston Form
A draw is the best Preston can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 4-2 defeat against Swansea. A 1-1 draw with Blackburn followed before they were defeated 4-1 by Sheffield United. Preston put four wins on the board in their previous six Championship matches at the Deepdale. They drew twice while losing none, and scored ten goals while conceding four.
Sunderland Form
Sunderland are unbeaten in their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Huddersfield. Then, they took out West Bromwich 1-2, followed by a 2-2 draw with Watford. In their last six Championship away matches, The Black Cats have three wins, they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored six while also conceding five times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Preston and Sunderland
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Preston and Sunderland. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 9 Preston home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Preston have not lost the last 7 home matches in a row
- Preston have conceded in 12 of the last 14 home matches
- In 6 of the last 8 home matches Preston played, both teams scored
- In the last 3 matches in a row Preston played, both teams scored
- In 23 of the last 25 Sunderland away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Sunderland have scored in 29 of the last 30 matches
- Sunderland have scored in 19 of the last 21 away matches
- Sunderland have not lost 15 of the last 17 away matches
- In 7 of the last 9 matches Sunderland played, both teams scored
Players under the radar: Preston vs Sunderland
It has been a great season for Amad Diallo who bagged 12 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Sunderland.
Popular betting markets: Preston vs Sunderland
Full-time result
Deepdale witnessed Preston winning four times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing three and losing three as well. Sunderland claimed five wins, three draws, and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Preston didn’t lose any of their previous 7 matches at Deepdale. Sunderland are on a roll, having now played 8 matches on the spin without losing. Preston have not lost to Sunderland in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Preston scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Sunderland got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive Sunderland games. The Black Cats managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. They have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Preston when playing away from home.
Total goals
Preston performed an average of 1.5 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sunderland’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: Preston vs Sunderland
The match between Preston and Sunderland should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Championship game.
