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Preston vs Everton

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Preston0-4Everton
1ST HALF
0-1
2ND HALF
0-3

Prediction and result

Before kickoff, the model made Everton favourites at 55% (Preston 24%, draw 21%). That rests on expected goals of 1.79 to 1.08, 4 wins in Everton's last 10 matches to 1 for Preston and 5 wins from the last 5 meetings to 0. It put over 2.5 goals at 52% and both teams scoring at 45%. Everton won 4-0, as the model expected.

Key facts before the match

  • Preston have gone 8 matches without a win.
  • They last met on 3 Aug 2024, when Everton won 3-0.
England•EFL Cup
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D85d
L92d
L95d
L99d
L100d
L106d
W110d
L183d
1W · 1D · 8L
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W71d
D78d
W81d
L85d
W92d
L96d
D99d
W106d
L161d
L168d
4W · 2D · 4L
Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 22:00
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Preston0-4Everton
1ST HALF
0-1
2ND HALF
0-3
H2H: 2-2-6
Home & away form · from last 10 matches
Preston at homeEverton away
57
1/53/7
1/51/7
3/53/7
1.401.43
1.801.00
4/54/7
1/53/7
1/52/7
5/55/7
2/51/7
0/52/7
1/53/7
3/54/7
4/53/7
Model Prediction
Expected Goals
Preston: 1.08
Expected Goals
Everton: 1.79
Preston
24%
Draw
21%
Everton
55%
Over 2.5: 52%
BTTS: 45%
Quality: high
Team 1 Form
Preston · # = league position now
22 Aug2026
Preston#24 vs Wolves#3
1-3L
15 Aug2026
Bolton#19 vs Preston#24
2-1L
08 Aug2026
Preston#24 vs Huddersfield#1
1-1D
01 Aug2026
Stockport County#1 vs Preston#24
1-0L
29 Jul2026
Bradford City#1 vs Preston#24
3-2L
25 Jul2026
Marine vs Preston#24
3-0L
24 Jul2026
Preston#24 vs Cambridge Utd#1
0-1L
18 Jul2026
Sheffield Wed#1 vs Preston#24
3-2L
14 Jul2026
Preston#24 vs Bamber Bridge
4-1W
02 May2026
Preston#24 vs Southampton#5
1-3L
Team 2 Form
Everton · # = league position now
22 Aug2026
Everton#14 vs Crystal Palace#18
2-0W
15 Aug2026
Everton#14 vs Lille#2
1-1D
12 Aug2026
Newcastle#12 vs Everton#14
1-3W
08 Aug2026
Stuttgart#10 vs Everton#14
3-1L
01 Aug2026
Hamburger sv#13 vs Everton#14
1-2W
28 Jul2026
Stoke#7 vs Everton#14
1-0L
25 Jul2026
Bolton#19 vs Everton#14
0-0D
18 Jul2026
Dundee fc#5 vs Everton#14
0-4W
24 May2026
Tottenham#8 vs Everton#14
1-0L
17 May2026
Everton#14 vs Sunderland#20
1-3L
Head-to-Head
Last 10 · # = league position now
03 Aug2024
Preston#24 vs Everton#14
0-3•
05 Sept2020
Everton#14 vs Preston#24
2-0•
24 Jul2010
Preston#24 vs Everton#14
0-3•
27 Oct2004
Everton#14 vs Preston#24
2-0•
29 Jan2000
Everton#14 vs Preston#24
2-0•
25 Feb2061
Preston#24 vs Everton#14
1-0•
08 Oct2060
Everton#14 vs Preston#24
0-0•
27 Feb2060
Everton#14 vs Preston#24
4-0•
05 Dec2059
Preston#24 vs Everton#14
0-0•
01 Sept2058
Preston#24 vs Everton#14
3-1•

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