Preston 1–3 Wolves: Result & How It Finished

Championship Sat 22 Aug 2026, 15:00 Deepdale Referee: Elliot Bell, England Full time

The Result

Preston 1–3 Wolves
Half time0–1
Total goals4
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

  • Preston take 2 points from their last 6; Wolves have 10 from theirs.
  • Wolves have won just 15% on the road.
  • They have met 9 times, with 1 wins for Preston, 4 for Wolves and 4 draws.
  • They have not met for 1527 days.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Preston LDLLLD2/1811.760%55%
Wolves WLLWDW10/1811.5550%48%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
24 Preston12129-155
4 Wolves12633+421

See the full Championship table →

Head-to-Head

Preston wins
0
Draws
0
Wolves wins
1
Meetings
1
  • 22 Aug 2026 Preston 1–3 Wolves

Full Preston v Wolves record →

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Season Stats Compared

PrestonStatWolves
40Played 40
8Won 9
11Drawn 12
21Lost 19
20%Win rate 23%
1Goals per game 1
1.7Conceded per game 1.55
10%Clean sheets 18%
33%Failed to score 38%
60%Both teams scored 50%
55%Over 2.5 goals 48%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Preston perform at home against how Wolves travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Preston at home20461020%11.55
Wolves away20361115%0.851.75

Key Players 2026/27

Preston

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
C. Lang12103000
J. Kenny652000
A. Devine12121000
J. Thompson11101140
A. Hughes871030

Wolves

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
Fer López11105300
R. Jiménez643100
M. Munetsi12112030
A. Armstrong1072000
Rodrigo Gomes882100

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Preston

  • 10 L. Dobbin — 39 apps, 8 assists
  • 8 A. Devine — 45 apps, 6 assists
  • 8 M. Osmajić — 28 apps, 1 assists
  • 6 D. Jebbison — 38 apps, 2 assists
  • 3 T. Small — 41 apps, 2 assists

Wolves

  • 2 J. Strand Larsen — 3 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 T. Arokodare — 2 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 D. Møller Wolfe — 1 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 M. Munetsi — 2 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 Rodrigo Gomes — 3 apps, 0 assists

Recent Results

Preston

  • 24 Oct Preston 1–1 West Brom
  • 17 Oct Wrexham 4–1 Preston
  • 13 Oct Birmingham 4–0 Preston
  • 10 Oct Preston 0–1 Millwall
  • 19 Sep QPR 2–2 Preston

Wolves

  • 24 Oct Wolves 1–0 Watford
  • 20 Oct Wolves 1–1 Portsmouth
  • 16 Oct Burnley 1–2 Wolves
  • 13 Oct Wolves 1–3 Bolton
  • 10 Oct Middlesbrough 1–0 Wolves

Preston v Wolves FAQs

When is Preston v Wolves?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 22 August 2026 at Deepdale.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 1 time in our records: 0 for Preston, 1 for Wolves, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Preston are 24th on 5 points; Wolves are 4th on 21.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 60% of Preston games and 50% of Wolves games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 55% and 48% respectively.

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