Preston vs Wolves Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Aug 2026

Preston vs Wolves Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Preston Asian Hcp +0.75 @ -123

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Back Preston +0.75 at -123 when they clash against Wolves. Splitting Asian Handicap stakes between +0.5 and +1.0 means we get insurance if the hosts lose by a goal, although a full return for a draw or win.

Continue reading for our full Preston vs Wolves betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Preston vs Wolves Preview

Preston take on Wolves at Deepdale, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 22 August.

Preston North End started the new season with a 2-1 defeat away to Bolton Wanderers at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The Lancashire club had 45% possession and totalled three shots on target, while Jusef Erabi bagged the goal.

Wolverhampton Wanderers began their campaign with a 2-2 home draw against Blackburn Rovers at Molineux Stadium. Cesar Peixoto's side had two shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, with Marshall Munetsi and Raul Jimenez on the scoresheet.

H2H: Wolves Won 2-1 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Wolves overcame Preston in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 2-1 EFL Cup home triumph at Molineux Stadium.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Wolverhampton	7	4	2	1	15	10	5	15:10	14
23	Preston	8	1	1	6	8	15	-7	8:15	4

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Preston have had 45.9% possession and 4.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.8 goals from 14.3 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal, while earning 6.1 corners.

Lewis Dobbin is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Liam Lindsay, Brad Potts and Alfie Devine each have 2. The leading assistor is Alfie Devine with 4.

Wolverhampton have 1 victory, 4 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 3.1 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 0.9 goals. The Black Country team average 43.2% possession, 4.2 corners taken and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 14.0 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal.

Adam Armstrong has scored 2 goals, followed by Marshall Munetsi, Raul Jimenez, Mateus Mane and Santiago Bueno on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Fer Lopez, Hee-Chan Hwang and Hugo Bueno who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Preston confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Daniel Iversen (GK), Harry Clarke, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Alistair McCann, Leo Leroy, Alfie Devine, Callum Lang, Delano Burgzorg, Jusef Erabi.

Wolverhampton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jose Sa (GK), Jackson Tchatchoua, Nasser Djiga, Toti Gomes, Hugo Bueno, Marshall Munetsi, Andre, Rodrigo Gomes, Fer Lopez, Mateus Mane, Raul Jimenez.

Main Match Prediction

Preston should prove to be competitive in this Championship game. With this in mind, we’ll back the home team at odds of -123 on the Asian Handicap +0.75 feeling confident that they’ll land a return.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Preston in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wolves in 19 consecutive games on the road.

We’re always monitoring the Championship team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 55.2% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Preston 1 - 1 Wolves

Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +475. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rodrigo Martins Gomes Over 0.5 Shots On Target +165

Rodrigo Martins Gomes (Wolves) is available to finish with one or more shots on goal at +165. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

Latest Rodrigo Martins Gomes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+450

First

+1200

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-

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Alfie Devine to Score +400

Alfie Devine (Preston) has scored two goals in his past five Championship matches on home soil. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +400.

Latest Alfie Devine Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+380

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Preston Over 4.5 Corners -100

The past 5 Preston home matches have involved them having an average of 7.00 corners, with Wolves conceding over 4.5 corners in their last four away games. The Preston Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of -100.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Preston

Total

10.70 4.60 6.10

Home

13.00 5.90 7.10

Away

9.70 3.40 6.30

Wolves

Total

9.60 4.20 5.40

Home

8.80 3.40 5.40

Away

9.70 4.30 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-102

Under 10.5

-141

Preston Corners

Over 4.5

-109

Under 4.5

-133

Wolves Corners

Over 5.5

-109

Under 5.5

-133

Most Corners

1

+140

X

+650

2

-143

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Preston vs Wolves Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Wolverhampton Wanderers betting odds are -111 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Championship encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 53% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Preston North End, you will find +285 about this outsider.

Wolves and Preston can be backed at +145 and +310 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +125.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -149 for the BTTS Yes option.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Championship matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Full-Time Result

1

+285

X

+245

2

-111

Half-Time Result

1

+310

X

+125

2

+145

Double Chance

1X

-116

12

-345

X2

-417

Draw No Bet

1

+170

2

-263

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-115

2 Hcp -0.5

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-106

Over 2.5

-127

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

+108

Favourite Raúl Jiménez is priced at +400 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +150.

Raúl Jiménez (Wolves)

First

+400

Anytime

+150

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

First

+480

Anytime

+180

Adam Armstrong (Wolves)

First

+500

Anytime

+190

Rafiki Said (Wolves)

First

+575

Anytime

+210

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

First

+575

Anytime

+220

Milutin Osmajic (Preston)

First

+650

Anytime

+240

Fernando Lopez (Wolves)

First

+650

Anytime

+260

Marshall Munetsi (Wolves)

First

+750

Anytime

+280

Jusef Erabi (Preston)

First

+750

Anytime

+300

Alfie Devine (Preston)

First

+950

Anytime

+380

Thierry Small (Preston)

First

+1150

Anytime

+430

Callum Lang (Preston)

First

+1100

Anytime

+450

Rodrigo Martins Gomes (Wolves)

First

+1200

Anytime

+450

Delano Burgzorg (Preston)

First

+1200

Anytime

+480

Pedro Henrique Cardoso de Lima (Wolves)

First

+1500

Anytime

+600

Yerson Mosquera (Wolves)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Léo Leroy (Preston)

First

+1800

Anytime

+700

Andrew Moran (Preston)

First

+1900

Anytime

+750

Ladislav Krejcí (Wolves)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Nasser Djiga (Wolves)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Kieran Trippier (Wolves)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Santiago Bueno (Wolves)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Toti Gomes (Wolves)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

David Møller Wolfe (Wolves)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Andre Trindade (Wolves)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Hugo Bueno (Wolves)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Raúl Jiménez (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-213

Under 0.5

-

Adam Armstrong (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Milutin Osmajic (Preston)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Rafiki Said (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Fernando Lopez (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Marshall Munetsi (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Jusef Erabi (Preston)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-

Alfie Devine (Preston)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Thierry Small (Preston)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-

Callum Lang (Preston)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-

Delano Burgzorg (Preston)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-

Rodrigo Martins Gomes (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-

Pedro Henrique Cardoso de Lima (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

Yerson Mosquera (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

Léo Leroy (Preston)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

Andrew Moran (Preston)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Nasser Djiga (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-

Kieran Trippier (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Ladislav Krejcí (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Santiago Bueno (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-

Toti Gomes (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-

Andre Trindade (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-

Hugo Bueno (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-

David Møller Wolfe (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Preston are winless in the last three games at Deepdale. PNE have six defeats, two victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Wolves haven’t won any of their past ten away games. They have finished with five draws and five losses in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Preston Home Stats		2-2-6	2.70	0.90	1.80	5	5	5	5
Wolves Away Stats		0-5-5	2.30	0.50	1.80	4	6	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

Preston vs Wolves Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Preston vs Wolves team news before you bet. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with up-to-date injury news.

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