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Preston - Sunderland
England Championship - Deepdale
2nd Round
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Preston and Sunderland go head-to-head for three points at Deepdale in the Championship on Saturday, August 12th. Two clubs are aiming to shake off sluggish starts when they clash in the second tier this weekend. Read our Championship predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Preston vs Sunderland
Preston go in search of their first win of the new campaign when they host Sunderland in the Championship on Saturday. Read our top Preston vs Sunderland predictions for this weekend’s fixture below.
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Preston Double Chance
- Sunderland were beaten in each of their first two matches of the season in league and cup.
- Preston picked up a point in their first league test of the new campaign at Bristol City.
- Preston have lost just one of their last eight meetings with Sunderland since 2004
- Preston have lost only one of their last eight home games in the Championship.
Both Teams to Score
- Both teams found the net in each of Preston’s first two competitive tussles of the new season.
- BTTS also landed in Sunderland’s first two fixtures of the new campaign.
- Five of Preston’s last seven Championship matches (including fixtures from last season) produced action at both ends.
- Six of Sunderland’s last eight games in the division have featured goals from both teams.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Preston vs Sunderland
Check out our list of key stats for Saturday’s fixture below alongside a tool to help you choose the best Preston vs Sunderland odds. Check out more of our football betting tips today by clicking the link.
Head to Head
08/05/23
England Championship CHA

Preston

Sunderland
0
3
01/10/22
England Championship CHA

Sunderland

Preston
0
0
17/03/18
England Championship CHA

Sunderland

Preston
0
2
30/09/17
England Championship CHA

Preston

Sunderland
2
2
Last Five - Preston
25/11/23
England Championship CHA

Cardiff

Preston
2
1
L
10/11/23
England Championship CHA

Blackburn

Preston
1
2
W
04/11/23
England Championship CHA

Coventry

Preston
2
3
W
28/10/23
England Championship CHA

Hull

Preston
1
0
L
25/10/23
England Championship CHA

Southampton

Preston
2
2
D
Last Five - Sunderland
25/11/23
England Championship CHA

Plymouth

Sunderland
2
0
L
11/11/23
England Championship CHA

Birmingham

Sunderland
1
3
W
04/11/23
England Championship CHA

Swansea

Sunderland
0
0
D
28/10/23
England Championship CHA

Norwich

Sunderland
1
3
W
24/10/23
England Championship CHA

Leicester

Sunderland
1
0
L
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Saturday’s match featuring Preston – Sunderland below.
Preston odds: 7/4 (2.75) – 36.4%
Draw odds: 21/10 (3.10) – 32.3%
Sunderland odds: 7/5 (2.40) – 41.7%
Sunderland have been named as the expected winners this weekend with the visitors handed a 41.7% implied probability of success. With excitement possibly on the cards, over 2.5 goals is a price worth checking out at 4/5 (1.80 – 55.6%) this weekend, while a 2-1 win in Preston’s favour at 17/2 (9.50) in the correct score market looks like a promising pick with the probability of that outcome set at 10.5%.
Preston vs Sunderland Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Preston vs Sunderland lineups and team news for Saturday’s showdown below.
Preston
Ched Evans and Emil Riis Jackobsen are listed as injured for Preston at present though both forwards are expected back next month. North End will hope to win for the first time this season this weekend.
Predicted Lineup for Preston: Woodman – Storey, Lindsay, Hughes – Potts, Browne, McCann, Ledson, Best – Frokjaer-Jensen, Keane
Sunderland
Sunderland have several personnel issues to contend with at present. Trai Hume is suspended while Jay Matete, Aji Alese, Elliot Embleton, Jensen Seelt, Corry Evans and Ross Stewart are injured.
Predicted Lineup for Sunderland: Patterson – Huggins, Ballard, O'Nien, Cirkin – Neil, Ekwah, Roberts, Bellingham, Clarke – Semedo
Player to Watch – Will Keane
Summer signing Will Keane didn’t need long to open his account for Preston and the Irish international marked his North End debut with late equalizer against Bristol last week. The 30-year-old should be brimming with confidence this weekend as a result.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
Preston

Sunderland
