Preston North End FC
Football England - EFL Championship Deepdale Wed 5 Nov 14:45
Swansea City AFC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Preston vs Swansea

Preston clash with Swansea at Deepdale, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 5 November. Our betting preview features expert Championship predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Swans Look Value for This Clash

Swansea +0.25 at -114 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Preston, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

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Last H2H Battle Saw No Goals Scored

Preston North End have won back-to-back Championship games. A 2-0 triumph recently occurred away at St. Mary's when playing Southampton. Paul Heckingbottom's team enjoyed just 37% possession and had three shots on target, with Lewis Dobbin and Mads Froekjaer-Jensen scoring one goal apiece.

Swansea City drew on their travels in their previous game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Charlton Athletic at The Valley. The Swans enjoyed 59% possession and recorded two shots on goal, while Adam Idah was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Swansea have avoided defeat against Preston in the past three meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at Deepdale. The 10 previous H2H meetings have involved five Swansea wins, one draw and four Preston victories.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Preston logo Preston 21 9 8 4 29 22 7 29:22 35
19 Swansea logo Swansea 21 6 5 10 22 29 -7 22:29 23
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Preston North End – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. Preston have had 49.1% possession and 3.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.3 corners.

Top goalscorer Lewis Dobbin has found the net 3 times, with Daniel Jebbison, Michael Smith and Thierry Small scoring 2 each. The top assist makers are Daniel Jebbison, Lewis Dobbin and Ben Whiteman, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Swansea City – Last 10 League Games

Swansea have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, averaging 10.7 attempts, 3.4 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. The South Wales club average 54.2% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.6 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts.

Zan Vipotnik has top scored with 5, while Adam Idah and Ronald Pereira are next best on 2. Look no further than Zeidane Inoussa for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Preston confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Daniel Iversen (GK), Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Odel Offiah, Alfie Devine, Ben Whiteman, Harrison Armstrong, Thierry Small, Lewis Dobbin, Milutin Osmajic.

Swansea confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Ben Cabango, Kaelan Casey, Cameron Burgess, Josh Key, Josh Tymon, Liam Cullen, Goncalo Franco, Ethan Galbraith, Melker Widell, Adam Idah.

Preston vs Swansea Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Preston vs Swansea betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Swansea at -114 in this Championship match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Championship team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Preston vs Swansea league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Swansea in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Swansea in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Swansea in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Preston in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Preston in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Preston in 3 consecutive games against Swansea.
Swansea +0.25 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Preston Preston logo 1 - 2 Swansea logo Swansea

Swansea can be backed at +950 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Milutin Osmajic Over 0.5 Shots On Target -156 BetMGM logo

Milutin Osmajic (Preston) can be wagered to record a minimum of one shot on goal at -156. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

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Thierry Small (Preston) has managed two goals in his past ten Championship games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +650 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Thierry Small Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Preston Under 5.5 Corners -161 BetMGM logo

9 of the past 10 Preston matches have seen them fail to cover the 5.5 corners line, with Swansea conceding under 5.5 corners in the last five games. There’s the opportunity to go under the Preston Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -161 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Preston Logo Preston
Total
8.90 3.60 5.30
Home
8.70 4.20 4.50
Away
9.90 3.80 6.10
Swansea Logo Swansea
Total
8.50 4.30 4.20
Home
8.30 4.40 3.90
Away
8.90 3.90 5.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Swansea +0.25 -114
Both Team To Score Yes -102
Team Corners Preston Under 5.5 -161

If you’re up for a same-game multi, then we’ve got Swansea with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market together with Preston to record under 5.5 corners.

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Preston vs Swansea Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Preston Win

Favourites Preston North End are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Championship clash. The +128 about them triumphing means a 44% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Swansea City are the +225 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

Preston and Swansea can be backed at -167 and +123 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -141.

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Milutin Osmajic Favourite to Score the First Goal

Milutin Osmajic is priced at +525 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +230 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Milutin Osmajic (Preston)
First
+230
Anytime
+525
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Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
First
+290
Anytime
+650
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Michael Smith (Preston)
First
+330
Anytime
+750
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Bobby Wales (Swansea)
First
+340
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Milutin Osmajic (Preston)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-109
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Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)
Over 0.5
-122
Under 0.5
-137
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Michael Smith (Preston)
Over 0.5
+102
Under 0.5
-172
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Bobby Wales (Swansea)
Over 0.5
+102
Under 0.5
-175
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Preston Have Avoided Defeat in Past Four H2H Deepdale Games

Preston have four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Swansea have not tasted an away defeat in three straight matches. The Swans have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

The past meeting at Deepdale saw Preston draw 0-0 with Swansea. Preston have three wins from the previous 7 H2H matches at Deepdale, with three draws and one Swansea triumph also happening.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Preston logo Preston Home Stats 4-2-4 2.70 1.40 1.30 6 4 6 4
Swansea logo Swansea Away Stats 4-3-3 1.80 1.00 0.80 3 7 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Preston logo Preston League Stats
Swansea logo Swansea League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Preston vs Swansea Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Preston vs Swansea team news before you bet. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Championship lineups and injury news right here.

Preston Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Swansea Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Preston Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Daniel Iversen
14 Jordan Storey 6 Liam Lindsay 16 Andrew Hughes
42 Odel Offiah 21 Alfie Devine 4 Ben Whiteman 5 Harrison Armstrong 26 Thierry Small
17 Lewis Dobbin 28 Milutin Osmajic
22 Lawrence Vigouroux
5 Ben Cabango 26 Kaelan Casey 15 Cameron Burgess
2 Josh Key 14 Josh Tymon
20 Liam Cullen 17 Goncalo Franco 30 Ethan Galbraith 7 Melker Widell
33 Adam Idah

Swansea Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Preston Substitutes

  • 10M. Froekjaer-Jensen
  • 12Jack Walton
  • 15Jordan Thompson
  • 18Jamal Lewis
  • 22Stefan Thordarson
  • 24Michael Smith
  • 35Noah Mawene
  • 36Ed Nolan
  • 38Max Wilson

Swansea Substitutes

  • 1Andrew Fisher
  • 4Jay Fulton
  • 8M. Junior Yalcouye
  • 9Zan Vipotnik
  • 10Ji-Sung Eom
  • 16Ishe Samuels-Smith
  • 21Manuel Benson
  • 23Ricardo Santos
  • 35Ronald Pereira

Previous Preston Lineups

01 Nov Championship
Southampton 0-2 Preston
24 Oct Championship
Preston 3-2 Sheffield Utd
21 Oct Championship
Preston 0-1 Birmingham
18 Oct Championship
West Brom 2-1 Preston
04 Oct Championship
Preston 2-0 Charlton
30 Sep Championship
Hull 2-2 Preston

Previous Swansea Lineups

01 Nov Championship
Charlton 1-1 Swansea
29 Oct EFL Cup
Swansea 1-3 Man City
25 Oct Championship
Swansea 2-1 Norwich
22 Oct Championship
Swansea 0-1 QPR
18 Oct Championship
Southampton 0-0 Swansea
04 Oct Championship
Swansea 1-3 Leicester

Injuries & Suspensions

Preston Injury Table
Type Name Info
Robert Brady Calf
Joshua Seary Knee
Swansea Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Preston Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Heckingbottom

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Daniel Iversen 22 G 13 1170 13 0 0 1 1 0
Ben Whiteman 4 M 13 1170 13 0 0 2 2 0
Jordan Storey 14 D 13 1167 13 0 1 1 4 0
Andrew Hughes 16 D 12 1059 12 0 0 0 5 0
Lewis Gibson 19 D 12 1022 12 1 0 0 0 0

Swansea Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alan Sheehan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Josh Tymon 14 D 13 1170 13 0 0 1 4 0
Cameron Burgess 15 D 13 1170 13 0 0 0 4 0
Lawrence Vigouroux 22 G 13 1170 13 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Cabango 5 D 13 1152 13 0 0 0 4 0
Josh Key 2 D 13 1109 12 1 0 0 0 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 21 14 5 2 52:22 47
2 Middlesbrough 21 12 6 3 33:22 42
3 Preston 21 9 8 4 29:22 35
4 Millwall 21 10 5 6 25:29 35
5 Ipswich 21 9 7 5 35:22 34
6 Hull 21 10 4 7 36:35 34
7 Stoke 21 10 3 8 28:20 33
8 Leicester 21 8 7 6 30:27 31
9 QPR 21 9 4 8 28:33 31
10 Southampton 21 8 6 7 35:30 30
11 Bristol City 21 8 6 7 28:24 30
12 Derby 21 8 6 7 30:29 30
13 Birmingham 21 8 5 8 30:26 29
14 Watford 21 7 8 6 30:28 29
15 Wrexham 21 6 10 5 26:25 28
16 West Brom 21 8 4 9 25:28 28
17 Charlton 20 6 6 8 20:26 24
18 Sheffield Utd 21 7 2 12 25:31 23
19 Swansea 21 6 5 10 22:29 23
20 Blackburn 20 6 4 10 20:26 22
21 Portsmouth 20 5 5 10 17:27 20
22 Oxford 21 4 7 10 22:30 19
23 Norwich 21 4 5 12 24:34 17
24 Sheffield Wed 20 1 6 13 15:40 -9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 10 8 2 0 26:7 26
2 Middlesbrough 10 7 2 1 16:10 23
3 Ipswich 11 6 4 1 19:9 22
4 Watford 11 6 4 1 19:12 22
5 Birmingham 10 6 3 1 22:9 21
6 Hull 11 6 2 3 18:18 20
7 Stoke 10 6 1 3 17:8 19
8 West Brom 10 5 4 1 13:8 19
9 Preston 11 5 4 2 15:11 19
10 Millwall 11 6 1 4 13:15 19
11 Southampton 10 5 3 2 16:10 18
12 Wrexham 11 4 5 2 17:15 17
13 QPR 10 5 2 3 16:14 17
14 Leicester 10 4 4 2 14:11 16
15 Bristol City 11 4 3 4 16:13 15
16 Swansea 11 4 3 4 13:15 15
17 Charlton 9 4 2 3 11:11 14
18 Portsmouth 11 4 2 5 11:12 14
19 Derby 11 3 4 4 14:17 13
20 Sheffield Utd 10 3 2 5 12:12 11
21 Oxford 10 2 4 4 11:15 10
22 Norwich 10 2 1 7 11:16 7
23 Blackburn 10 1 3 6 9:16 6
24 Sheffield Wed 11 0 2 9 5:27 2