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  • +125 US
  • 6/9 Fractional
  • 2.25 Decimal
Preston North End logo
3 days
02.05, 06:30
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  • +215
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    +295
  • +114
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Preston North End vs Southampton Betting Tips

  • Tipped at
    1.60
    1X2 - Ordinary Time
    Southampton
    Open
    Explanation
    • Southampton averages 1.76 goals per match this season and 1.86 when away, versus Preston North End's 1.20.
    • Southampton has 21 wins in the current campaign compared with Preston North End's 15, showing more consistent wins.
    • In their recent head-to-heads Southampton claimed two wins, including two 3-0 victories at their own ground.
  • Tipped at
    1.65
    Over/Under - Ordinary Time
    Over 2.5
    Open
    Explanation
    • When Southampton plays away the matches average 3.50 total goals this season, pointing to open, high-scoring games.
    • Across the Championship 2025-2026, games involving Preston North End average 2.51 total goals, often nudging totals above 2.5.
    • Their last four head-to-heads produced 12 combined goals (3.0 per game on average), indicating recent high-scoring meetings.
  • Tipped at
    1.67
    Both Teams To Score - Ordinary Time
    Yes
    Open
    Explanation
    • Southampton has seen both teams score in 90.91% of their away matches this season, making goals likely at both ends.
    • In their current campaign Preston North End's matches have had both teams score 57.78% of the time, and 54.55% at home.
    • In the last five matches each side recorded four games with both teams scoring, showing recent consistency in conceding and scoring.

Predictions

Preston North End

  • Paul Heckingbottom has imposed a 3-5-2 structure on North End this season.
  • Saturday’s hosts have failed to win either of their last two home matches.
  • A recent away win over Sheffield United (2-3) was a highlight of Heckingbottom’s tenure after taking over in August 2024.
  • North End have two wins, one draw and two defeats from their last five.

Southampton

  • Southampton are solidly in the middle of a decent run with two wins, two draws and just one defeat from their last five.
  • Tonda Eckert took charge of the Saints in November 2025 and since then his side have played fluid football mixing ball control with direct, high-energy pressing and rapid transitions in attack.
  • Saints have split their last two away games with a win and a loss.

Head-to-Head

  • Southampton have the better of the overall head-to-head record with North End, winning two of the last four meetings.
  • Preston won 0-2 at St Mary’s five months ago.

Key Players

  • Cyle Larin has bagged three goals in his last five appearances for Saints.
  • Alfie Devine has assisted three of his team’s seven goals from their last five games.
  • Lewis Dobbin has nine goals in 38 Championship appearances this term for Preston.
  • Adam Armstrong tops the scoring charts at Southampton with 11 in 29.

Betting Insights

  • Southampton are heavy favorites at 1.71.
  • Preston are priced at 4.06.
  • Both teams to score - Yes is available at 1.65 and represents a healthy selection given the goalscoring form on both sides.

Prediction

  • We’re siding with the away side to return to winning ways.
  • Also backing Both teams to score - Yes at 1.65.

Odds

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Last 5 H2H matches

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  • 3
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Last Matches

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Championship Predictions

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FAQ

  • When is kick-off for Preston North End vs Southampton?

    Kick-off for Preston North End against Southampton is scheduled for 02 May 2026 06:30.

  • Who’s offering the most competitive Match Winner prices for Preston North End vs Southampton?

    Top Match Winner odds for Preston North End vs Southampton: Preston North End victory – 3.15 at Dafabet Sports, Draw – 3.95 at Fonbet, Southampton victory – 2.14 at Dafabet Sports.

  • Preston North End vs Southampton – Which team has the stronger record over their last 5 matches?

    Over their last 5 matches, Preston North End have tallied 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. In the same span, Southampton have managed 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeats.

  • Which bookmaker leads the market for Both Teams to Score odds in Preston North End vs Southampton?

    888sport tops the market for BTTS odds in Preston North End vs Southampton, offering 1.62 on ‘Yes’.

  • Which bookmaker tops the chart for Goals odds in the Preston North End vs Southampton game?

    In the Preston North End vs Southampton encounter, the best Over/Under 2.5 Goals prices are: Over 2.5 Goals at 1.67 from 888sport, and Under 2.5 Goals at 2.18 from Megapari Casino.

  • Who got on the scoresheet in the most recent Preston North End vs Southampton fixture?

    During the last Preston North End vs Southampton encounter, the goals came from Lewis Dobbin, Mads Frokjaer-Jensen.

  • Who are the leading goal-getters for Preston North End and Southampton in this Championship 2025/2026 season?

    In the Championship 2025/2026, Lewis Dobbin leads the scoring for Preston North End with 9 goals, while Adam Armstrong tops the charts for Southampton with 11 goals.

  • Who leads defensively this Championship 2025/2026 season – Preston North End or Southampton?

    The Championship 2025/2026’s best defence belongs to Southampton, who have shipped just 55 goals in 45 matches and kept 11 clean sheets. Their average goals conceded per game stands at only 1.22.

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Stats

  • Goals Scored logo
  • Goals (ø)
  • 1st Half Goals
  • 2nd Half Goals
  • Early Goals (1'-10')
  • Late Goals (+85')
  • Penalty Goals
  • Headed Goals
  • Free Kick Goals
5
Team Logo Southampton
79 45
12
Team Logo Preston North End
54 45

Player Statistics

Name
Lewis Dobbin
9 8 2 0 38 2507
Alfie Devine
8 6 4 0 44 3056
Milutin Osmajic
8 1 3 1 27 1743
Daniel Jebbison
6 2 2 0 37 1955
Thierry Small
3 2 5 0 41 2490

Championship Standings

5
The Southampton logo
Southampton
45 21 14 10 79:55 77
12
The Preston North End logo
Preston North End
45 15 15 15 54:59 60
Glossary
  • MP: Matches Played
  • W: Wins
  • D: Draws
  • L: Losses
  • G: Goals
  • P: Points

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