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Preston vs Southampton: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 2 May, 2026 6:30
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Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
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Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
4
9
3
6
26
14
12
30
5
8
6
4
25
19
6
30
6
8
5
5
26
20
6
29
13
7
4
7
22
28
-6
25
14
6
6
6
28
25
3
24
15
6
6
6
24
23
1
24
Last 6 Matches
Preston
VS
Southampton
3/6 (50%)
Victories
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
Defeats
2/6 (33%)
1.83
PPG
2.00
1.67
Avg Goals Scored
2.50
1.17
Avg Goals Conceded
1.33
83%
BTTS %
67%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
50%
1.13
Avg xG
1.64
No predictions available for win/draw probability for this match.
Unable to calculate goals probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Unable to calculate BTTS probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Expected Points not available for this match.
1.29
xG [Total: 2.85]
1.56
3
Yellow Cards [Total: 5]
2
4
Corners [Total: 8]
4
1
Offsides [Total: 3]
2
10
Fouls [Total: 22]
12
3
Shots on Goal [Total: 8]
5
In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Preston will take on Southampton as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 46 and will take place on 2026-05-02 at 2026-05-02 in the famous Deepdale.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Preston, and the visiting side, Southampton. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-05-02
Time: 11:30
Location: Deepdale
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Preston vs Southampton Football 2 May, 2026 6:30
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 3 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
BTTS Magnet
Both teams score in 100% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
-
Dominant Chance Creation
Southampton create high-quality chances consistently (xG 1.5+) — strong attacking threat with quality service
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Preston vs Southampton, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Southampton(4 trends)
- High xG PerformanceH2H3/3100%Southampton create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches vs Preston
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Southampton score 1.80 goals/match in away matches (+37% above league average)
- High xG PerformanceRecent16/16100%Southampton create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 16 of their last 16 Championship (Away) matches
- High xG PerformanceRecent30/30100%Southampton create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 30 of their last 30 Championship matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Southampton(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague10/10100%Southampton score (1.80/match) and concede (1.80/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 100% of matches (league avg: 58%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Southampton(1 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Southampton score 1.80 goals/match in away matches (+37% above league average)
Combined 1.8 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
⚡ Team Total Goals
Southampton(1 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Southampton score 1.80 goals/match in away matches (+37% above league average)
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Preston(2 trends)
- Many CardsH2H3/3100%Preston receive 2+ cards in 3 of their last 3 Championship matches vs Southampton
- High Card MatchesLeague18/1890%Preston average 2.3 cards/match in all matches (+26% above league avg 1.8) — rank #2 in league
Southampton(2 trends)
- High Card MatchesLeague18/1884.5%Southampton average 2.1 cards/match in all matches (+13% above league avg 1.8)
- Many CardsRecent13/1681%Southampton receive 2+ cards in 13 of their last 16 Championship (Away) matches
Both teams show aggressive play - • H2H average: 4 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Preston(2 trends) — avg 3.4 (-30% below league)
- Few CornersLeague9/985%Preston average 3.4 corners/match at home (-30% below league avg 4.9)
- Few CornersRecent23/3077%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Southampton(1 trends) — avg 4.3 (-13% below league)
- Few CornersLeague10/1078%Southampton average 4.3 corners/match in away matches (-13% below league avg 4.9)
Combined average: 7.7 corners/match (Preston 3.4 + Southampton 4.3) • Low combined average supports Under 9.5
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Preston vs Southampton
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
⏰ First Half: Preston is stronger in the first half (12 vs 8).
🔄 Second Half: Southampton is stronger in the second half (12 vs 8).
⚡ Final Stage: Southampton is stronger in the final minutes (8 vs 4).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
🔄 Second Half: Southampton is stronger in the second half (12 vs 8).
⚡ Final Stage: Southampton is stronger in the final minutes (8 vs 4).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Preston
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.21
Pressure
0.11
✈️ Southampton
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.35
Pressure
0.12
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Preston - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
✈️ Southampton - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Preston - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
10
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
6
Late Conceded
5
✈️ Southampton - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
7
Comeback Goals
11
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
5
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
7
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- ⏰ Home First Half: Preston is stronger in the first half (12 vs 8)
- First Half Result: Consider Preston to win the first half
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Southampton shows superior performance after the break (12 vs 8 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Southampton winning the second half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Southampton excels in the closing minutes (8 vs 4 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Southampton scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Preston has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Preston handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.138
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.014
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.03 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Preston):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Southampton):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Away team is stronger in the final minutes of the match. Consider bets on late goals, last goal scorer, and away team victory.
Preston vs Southampton Head-to-head statistics for Sat 2 May, 2026 @ 6:30 Championship
Preston vs Southampton: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Preston and away matches for Southampton
Number of goals
Number of goals
Preston
Under
Over
Southampton
Under
Over
0.5
10%
1
90%
9
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
50%
5
50%
5
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
70%
7
30%
3
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Preston
Southampton
Yes
70%
7
70%
7
No
30%
3
30%
3
1X2
1X2
Preston
Southampton
1
50%
5
40%
4
X
20%
2
20%
2
2
30%
3
40%
4
Double Chance
Double Chance
Preston
Southampton
12
80%
8
80%
8
1X
70%
7
60%
6
X2
50%
5
60%
6
Total Goals
Total Goals
Preston
Southampton
0-1
10%
1
10%
1
2-3
70%
7
50%
5
4+
20%
2
40%
4
Total Corners
Total Corners
Preston
Under
Over
Southampton
Under
Over
7.5
90%
9
10%
1
80%
8
20%
2
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Preston
Southampton
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
Preston
Southampton
HT 1 - FT 1
20%
2
30%
3
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
20%
2
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
10%
1
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
20%
2
HT X - FT X
20%
2
20%
2
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
Preston
Southampton
xG
1.27
1.72
xGa
1.3
1.29
Number of goals
Number of goals
Preston
Under
Over
Southampton
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Preston
Southampton
Yes
50%
5
40%
4
No
50%
5
60%
6
1X2
1X2
Preston
Southampton
1
20%
2
40%
4
X
40%
4
50%
5
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Double Chance
Preston
Southampton
12
60%
6
50%
5
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
80%
8
60%
6
Total Goals
Total Goals
Preston
Southampton
0-1
50%
5
50%
5
2-3
50%
5
40%
4
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Preston
Southampton
Yes
30%
3
50%
5
No
70%
7
50%
5
Number of goals
Number of goals
Preston
Under
Over
Southampton
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
70%
7
30%
3
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Preston
Southampton
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2
1X2
Preston
Southampton
1
40%
4
20%
2
X
50%
5
40%
4
2
10%
1
40%
4
Double Chance
Double Chance
Preston
Southampton
12
50%
5
60%
6
1X
90%
9
60%
6
X2
60%
6
80%
8
Total Goals
Total Goals
Preston
Southampton
0-1
50%
5
60%
6
2-3
50%
5
30%
3
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Preston
Southampton
Yes
70%
7
50%
5
No
30%
3
50%
5
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
Preston
Southampton
Played:
3
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Wins
1
1
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
4
1.3
Goals
1.7
5
5
1.7
Goals Conceded
1.3
4
8
2.7
Yellow Cards
1.3
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
0.3
Clean Sheets
0.3
1
9
3
Corners
5
15
46
15.3
Fouls
10.3
31
5
1.7
Offsides
1.3
4
25
8.3
Shots
15
45
9
3
Shots on Goal
4.3
13
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 9 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 19 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.6 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 2.3 | 41 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 31 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.4 | 61 |
| Fouls | 10.6 | 95 | 9.7 | 87 | 10.1 | 182 |
| Offsides | 1.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.3 | 24 |
| Shots | 10.6 | 95 | 10.7 | 96 | 10.6 | 191 |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 27 | 4 | 36 | 3.5 | 63 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 10 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.3 | 10 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.6 | 28 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.9 | 7 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.5 | 12 | 2.4 | 24 | 2 | 36 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | |
| Corners | 6.9 | 55 | 4.3 | 43 | 5.4 | 98 |
| Fouls | 9.9 | 79 | 10.8 | 108 | 10.4 | 187 |
| Offsides | 1.1 | 9 | 2.2 | 22 | 1.7 | 31 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 123 | 12.7 | 127 | 13.9 | 250 |
| Shots on Goal | 4.8 | 38 | 5.3 | 53 | 5.1 | 91 |
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