Swansea vs Preston Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Feb 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Swansea vs Preston
Swansea take on Preston at Swansea.com Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 24 February.
We think that Swansea can get the better of Preston and we really like the odds of -123 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.
Swansea City last league match was a 1-0 win over Bristol City at Swansea.com Stadium. That means it’s now been three Championship home victories on the bounce. The Swans recorded three shots on target and had 44% possession, with the winning goal scored by Zan Vipotnik in the 26th minute.
Preston North End suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 1-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Ewood Park against Blackburn Rovers. Paul Heckingbottom's men had two shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Preston who were victorious when they last faced Swansea. At Deepdale, a 2-1 home triumph was recorded. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been five Preston victories, four Swansea wins and a draw.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Preston |
33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 40:37 | 48 |
| 15 | Swansea |
33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39:39 | 45 |
6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals from 13.7 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Swansea have had 55.7% possession and 4.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.8 goals from 10.2 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.9 corners.
Top scorer Zan Vipotnik has found the net 7 times, with Goncalo Franco, Malick Junior Yalcouye, Marko Stamenic and Josh Key getting 1 goals each. Josh Tymon is the leading assists maker on 4.
Preston have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 9.5 attempts, 3.3 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. The Lancashire side average 45.1% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 7.4 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.
Lewis Dobbin and Alfie Devine have scored 3 goals, followed by Milutin Osmajic with 2. Ben Whiteman has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Swansea predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Ethan Galbraith, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Ji-sung Eom, Gonçalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Melker Widell, Zan Vipotnik.
Preston predicted lineup (4-4-2): David Cornell (GK), Andrew Hughes, Jordan Storey, Lewis Gibson, Andrija Vukcevic, Pol Valentin, Alistair McCann, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine, Lewis Dobbin, Milutin Osmajic.
Swansea vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert Swansea vs Preston betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.
Match Prediction
If you agree with our verdict that Swansea will have the edge in this Championship clash, then you can back the home team at -123. We’re expecting a nice potential return with this match winner bet.
We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Championship form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.
Key Swansea vs Preston league stats:
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 55.2% prospect of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Swansea which is available at odds of +500. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Zan Vipotnik (Swansea) has found the net in four straight Championship games on home soil. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +180 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
Preston have had under 3.5 corners in six straight away matches, while Swansea have had an average of 3.80 corners against them in their previous 5 home games. We’re anticipating Preston to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -103.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Swansea to come out on top, two or less goals combined with Zan Vipotnik (Swansea) to be on the scoresheet.
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Swansea vs Preston 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.
Swansea City are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Championship encounter. The -123 for them coming out on top suggests a 55% probability based on their latest betting odds. Preston North End are the +335 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Swansea needing to win at -127 for your bet to be successful. Preston +0.5 at -102 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.
For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.
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Zan Vipotnik is the market leader at +400 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Swansea have swerved defeat at Swansea.com Stadium in the previous nine matches. The Swans have clocked up seven wins, two draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.60.
Preston have failed to win in their last three matches on their travels. Paul Heckingbottom's men have finished with four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Swansea enjoyed a 3-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Preston at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea have landed victory in five of the previous 6 H2H games at Swansea.com Stadium, with Preston winning once.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swansea Home Stats |
7-2-1 | 2.30 | 1.70 | 0.60 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Preston Away Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.40 | 1.10 | 1.30 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- Championship: 05/11 2025 Preston 2 Swansea 1
- Championship: 04/03 2025 Preston 0 Swansea 0
- Championship: 17/08 2024 Swansea 3 Preston 0
- Championship: 22/12 2023 Swansea 2 Preston 1
- Championship: 26/08 2023 Preston 2 Swansea 1
- Championship: 19/04 2023 Swansea 4 Preston 2
- Championship: 01/11 2022 Preston 1 Swansea 0
- Championship: 22/01 2022 Swansea 1 Preston 0
- Championship: 28/08 2021 Preston 3 Swansea 1
- Championship: 05/04 2021 Swansea 0 Preston 1
Swansea League Stats
Preston League Stats
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 7.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Swansea this season are Zan Vipotnik (16), Adam Idah (3), Goncalo Franco (3)
- Top Assistors for Swansea this season are Josh Tymon (7), Goncalo Franco (4), Ronald Pereira (4)
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Swansea vs Preston Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Swansea vs Preston team news before betting. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with up-to-date injury news.
Swansea Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1
Preston Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Swansea Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1
Preston Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Swansea Lineups
Previous Preston Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Swansea Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Vitor Matos
Preston Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 68:36 | 65 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 50:33 | 62 |
| 3 | Millwall | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 42:40 | 56 |
| 4 | Ipswich | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 54:34 | 54 |
| 5 | Hull | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 51:46 | 54 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 51:44 | 51 |
| 7 | Birmingham | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 45:40 | 49 |
| 8 | Derby | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 47:41 | 48 |
| 9 | Watford | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 43:38 | 48 |
| 10 | Preston | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 40:37 | 48 |
| 11 | Southampton | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 49:45 | 47 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 45:41 | 47 |
| 13 | QPR | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 46:47 | 47 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 33 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 47:46 | 45 |
| 15 | Swansea | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 39:39 | 45 |
| 16 | Stoke | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 36:31 | 44 |
| 17 | Charlton | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 32:42 | 40 |
| 18 | Norwich | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 43:44 | 39 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 33:41 | 39 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 31:41 | 38 |
| 21 | West Brom | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 32:49 | 34 |
| 22 | Leicester | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 46:53 | 33 |
| 23 | Oxford | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 28:44 | 29 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 33 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 20:66 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 34:12 | 39 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30:12 | 35 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 25:11 | 34 |
| 4 | Watford | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26:17 | 32 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 30:15 | 31 |
| 6 | Swansea | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25:18 | 31 |
| 7 | Millwall | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23:21 | 30 |
| 8 | Southampton | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21:14 | 27 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 31:27 | 27 |
| 10 | Preston | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22:18 | 27 |
| 11 | Hull | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24:26 | 27 |
| 12 | Sheffield Utd | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 27:18 | 26 |
| 13 | QPR | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 29:24 | 26 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27:22 | 25 |
| 15 | Charlton | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17:17 | 25 |
| 16 | West Brom | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18:21 | 23 |
| 17 | Stoke | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21:16 | 22 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18:16 | 22 |
| 19 | Leicester | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23:23 | 22 |
| 20 | Derby | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21:23 | 21 |
| 21 | Blackburn | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16:22 | 17 |
| 22 | Norwich | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17:22 | 16 |
| 23 | Oxford | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13:22 | 15 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8:35 | 4 |
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