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Portsmouth host Preston in the England Championship on 30 August 2025, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 15:00 UK Time.
Portsmouth were held to a 1-1 draw against West Brom on matchday three, extending their winless streak to three matches across all competitions. The team is eager to bounce back, but their lack of composure in crucial moments has left them searching for momentum at this stage of the season.
At Fratton Park, the early signs have been underwhelming with two straight defeats. Defensive issues, particularly in the opening half, have been their main weakness, as four goals have been conceded in those stretches. Improving organization and stability at the back is crucial if they are to turn things around.
Preston, meanwhile, fell to their first defeat of the campaign in a 3-2 EFL Cup loss to Wrexham. Despite holding control for long spells, defensive lapses and a late collapse saw them punished. That result raised concerns, but their overall league form still offers plenty of encouragement.
In the Championship, Preston have enjoyed a solid start with two wins and a draw from three matches. While their attack has not been especially prolific, they have shown resilience and efficiency in tight games.
Preston’s unbeaten league run gives them an edge in this contest. With a recent victory in the head-to-head and Portsmouth’s difficulties at Fratton Park, the visitors look well placed to claim another positive result. Their superior confidence and momentum could prove decisive against a side still searching for consistency.
Defensive lapses are a shared issue, which makes goals on both sides highly likely. Portsmouth have scored in each of their last three matches but continue to leak goals, while Preston have also conceded regularly. Both teams to score looks an appealing angle in a game shaped by fragile defenses.
Instead of backing the outright win market, focusing on Preston to win either half provides strong value. This option reflects their ability to capitalize on Portsmouth’s lapses at key moments, while still accounting for the likelihood of both teams getting on the scoresheet in an open contest.
Preston to Win Either Half
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Both Teams to Score
| 1.83 Odds | |
| Portsmouth | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 19 | 20 |
| Wins | 4 | 8 |
| Draws | 5 | 8 |
| Loss | 10 | 4 |
| Goals For | 15 | 27 |
| Goals Against | 26 | 21 |
| Portsmouth | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 10 | 9 |
| Wins | 3 | 3 |
| Draws | 2 | 4 |
| Loss | 5 | 2 |
| Goals For | 9 | 12 |
| Goals Against | 11 | 10 |
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09.12.25
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Swansea Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
06.12.25
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Charlton Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Portsmouth Bristol City |
0-1 |
|
26.11.25
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Sheffield United Portsmouth |
3-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
Portsmouth Millwall |
3-1 |
|
08.11.25
|
Hull City Portsmouth |
3-2 |
|
05.11.25
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Portsmouth Wrexham |
0-0 |
|
01.11.25
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Birmingham Portsmouth |
4-0 |
|
25.10.25
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Portsmouth Stoke City |
0-1 |
|
21.10.25
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Portsmouth Coventry |
1-2 |
|
18.10.25
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Leicester Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
01.10.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
2-2 |
|
27.09.25
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Ipswich Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
20.09.25
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Portsmouth Sheffield Wednesday |
0-2 |
|
14.09.25
|
Southampton Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
30.08.25
|
Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
West Brom Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Portsmouth Norwich |
1-2 |
|
12.08.25
|
Portsmouth Reading |
1-2 |
|
09.08.25
|
Oxford Portsmouth |
0-1 |
|
02.08.25
|
Portsmouth PEC Zwolle |
1-0 |
|
29.07.25
|
Havant & Wville Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Reading Portsmouth |
0-4 |
|
19.07.25
|
Portsmouth Crawley |
1-0 |
|
16.07.25
|
Farnborough Portsmouth |
0-5 |
|
15.07.25
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Woking Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
03.05.25
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Portsmouth Hull City |
1-1 |
|
26.04.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
1-0 |
|
18.04.25
|
Norwich Portsmouth |
3-5 |
|
12.04.25
|
Portsmouth Derby |
2-2 |
|
09.04.25
|
Coventry Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
|
Millwall Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
29.03.25
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Portsmouth Blackburn |
1-0 |
|
15.03.25
|
Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
12.03.25
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Portsmouth Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
09.03.25
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Portsmouth Leeds |
1-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Luton Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Portsmouth QPR |
2-1 |
|
15.02.25
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Oxford Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
11.02.25
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Portsmouth Cardiff |
2-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Sheffield United Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Portsmouth Burnley |
0-0 |
|
28.01.25
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Portsmouth Millwall |
0-1 |
|
25.01.25
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West Brom Portsmouth |
5-1 |
|
22.01.25
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Portsmouth Stoke City |
3-1 |
|
18.01.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
15.01.25
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Blackburn Portsmouth |
3-0 |
|
10.01.25
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Wycombe Portsmouth |
2-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Portsmouth Bristol City |
0-1 |
|
22.11.25
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Portsmouth Millwall |
3-1 |
|
05.11.25
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Portsmouth Wrexham |
0-0 |
|
25.10.25
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Portsmouth Stoke City |
0-1 |
|
21.10.25
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Portsmouth Coventry |
1-2 |
|
04.10.25
|
Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
01.10.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
2-2 |
|
20.09.25
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Portsmouth Sheffield Wednesday |
0-2 |
|
30.08.25
|
Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
|
Portsmouth Norwich |
1-2 |
|
12.08.25
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Portsmouth Reading |
1-2 |
|
02.08.25
|
Portsmouth PEC Zwolle |
1-0 |
|
19.07.25
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Portsmouth Crawley |
1-0 |
|
03.05.25
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Portsmouth Hull City |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
1-0 |
|
12.04.25
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Portsmouth Derby |
2-2 |
|
29.03.25
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Portsmouth Blackburn |
1-0 |
|
12.03.25
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Portsmouth Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
09.03.25
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Portsmouth Leeds |
1-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Portsmouth QPR |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
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Portsmouth Cardiff |
2-1 |
|
01.02.25
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Portsmouth Burnley |
0-0 |
|
28.01.25
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Portsmouth Millwall |
0-1 |
|
22.01.25
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Portsmouth Stoke City |
3-1 |
|
18.01.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
01.01.25
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Portsmouth Swansea |
4-0 |
|
21.12.24
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Portsmouth Coventry |
4-1 |
|
10.12.24
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Portsmouth Norwich |
0-0 |
|
07.12.24
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Portsmouth Bristol City |
3-0 |
|
09.11.24
|
Portsmouth Preston |
3-1 |
|
25.10.24
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Portsmouth Sheffield Wednesday |
1-2 |
|
05.10.24
|
Portsmouth Oxford |
1-1 |
|
28.09.24
|
Portsmouth Sheffield United |
0-0 |
|
15.09.24
|
Portsmouth West Brom |
0-3 |
|
31.08.24
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Portsmouth Sunderland |
1-3 |
|
17.08.24
|
Portsmouth Luton |
0-0 |
|
13.08.24
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Portsmouth Millwall |
0-1 |
|
20.04.24
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Portsmouth Wigan |
1-2 |
|
16.04.24
|
Portsmouth Barnsley |
3-2 |
|
06.04.24
|
Portsmouth Shrewsbury |
3-1 |
|
02.04.24
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Portsmouth Derby |
2-2 |
|
12.03.24
|
Portsmouth Burton Albion |
2-1 |
|
02.03.24
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Portsmouth Oxford |
2-1 |
|
17.02.24
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Portsmouth Reading |
4-1 |
|
13.02.24
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Portsmouth Cambridge |
3-1 |
|
03.02.24
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Portsmouth Northampton |
4-1 |
|
13.01.24
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Portsmouth Leyton Orient |
0-3 |
|
01.01.24
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Portsmouth Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
23.12.23
|
Portsmouth Fleetwood |
1-1 |
|
19.12.23
|
Portsmouth AFC Wimbledon |
2-5 |
|
09.12.25
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Swansea Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
06.12.25
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Charlton Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
26.11.25
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Sheffield United Portsmouth |
3-0 |
|
08.11.25
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Hull City Portsmouth |
3-2 |
|
01.11.25
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Birmingham Portsmouth |
4-0 |
|
18.10.25
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Leicester Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
27.09.25
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Ipswich Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
14.09.25
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Southampton Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
West Brom Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Oxford Portsmouth |
0-1 |
|
29.07.25
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Havant & Wville Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
26.07.25
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Reading Portsmouth |
0-4 |
|
16.07.25
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Farnborough Portsmouth |
0-5 |
|
15.07.25
|
Woking Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Sheffield Wednesday Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
18.04.25
|
Norwich Portsmouth |
3-5 |
|
09.04.25
|
Coventry Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
|
Millwall Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
15.03.25
|
Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Luton Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Oxford Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
08.02.25
|
Sheffield United Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
West Brom Portsmouth |
5-1 |
|
15.01.25
|
Blackburn Portsmouth |
3-0 |
|
10.01.25
|
Wycombe Portsmouth |
2-0 |
|
05.01.25
|
Sunderland Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
29.12.24
|
Bristol City Portsmouth |
3-0 |
|
26.12.24
|
Watford Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
13.12.24
|
Derby Portsmouth |
4-0 |
|
30.11.24
|
Swansea Portsmouth |
2-2 |
|
05.11.24
|
Plymouth Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Hull City Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
22.10.24
|
Cardiff Portsmouth |
2-0 |
|
19.10.24
|
QPR Portsmouth |
1-2 |
|
02.10.24
|
Stoke City Portsmouth |
6-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Burnley Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
24.08.24
|
Middlesbrough Portsmouth |
2-2 |
|
10.08.24
|
Leeds Portsmouth |
3-3 |
|
03.08.24
|
Charlton Portsmouth |
2-0 |
|
30.07.24
|
MK Dons Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
20.07.24
|
Bognor Regis Town Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
19.07.24
|
Havant & Wville Portsmouth |
0-3 |
|
16.07.24
|
Gosport Borough Portsmouth |
1-3 |
|
27.04.24
|
Lincoln Portsmouth |
0-2 |
|
13.04.24
|
Bolton Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
29.03.24
|
Wycombe Portsmouth |
1-3 |
|
16.03.24
|
Peterborough Portsmouth |
0-1 |
|
09.03.24
|
Blackpool Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
24.02.24
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Charlton Portsmouth |
0-0 |
|
10.02.24
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Carlisle Portsmouth |
0-1 |
|
09.12.25
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Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Preston Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
29.11.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
2-3 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
21.11.25
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Preston Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
08.11.25
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Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
05.11.25
|
Preston Swansea |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Southampton Preston |
0-2 |
|
24.10.25
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Preston Sheffield United |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
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Preston Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
18.10.25
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West Brom Preston |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-0 |
|
30.09.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-2 |
|
27.09.25
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Preston Bristol City |
0-0 |
|
20.09.25
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Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
26.08.25
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Preston Wrexham |
2-3 |
|
23.08.25
|
Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
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Preston Leicester |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Barrow Preston |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
QPR Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Bolton Preston |
2-0 |
|
18.07.25
|
Getafe Preston |
0-0 |
|
13.07.25
|
Preston Liverpool |
1-3 |
|
09.07.25
|
Chorley Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.07.25
|
Bamber Bridge Preston |
2-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Bristol City Preston |
2-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Preston Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
21.04.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Preston QPR |
1-2 |
|
12.04.25
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Leeds Preston |
2-1 |
|
08.04.25
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Preston Cardiff |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Preston Stoke City |
1-1 |
|
02.04.25
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Derby Preston |
2-0 |
|
30.03.25
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Preston Aston Villa |
0-3 |
|
15.03.25
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Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
11.03.25
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Sunderland Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
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Sheffield United Preston |
1-0 |
|
04.03.25
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Preston Swansea |
0-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Preston Burnley |
3-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Coventry Preston |
2-1 |
|
18.02.25
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Preston Millwall |
1-1 |
|
15.02.25
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Preston Burnley |
0-0 |
|
11.02.25
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Norwich Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.02.25
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Preston Wycombe (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
31.01.25
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Blackburn Preston |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Luton Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.12.25
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Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Preston Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
21.11.25
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Preston Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
05.11.25
|
Preston Swansea |
2-1 |
|
24.10.25
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Preston Sheffield United |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
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Preston Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Preston Bristol City |
0-0 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
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Preston Wrexham |
2-3 |
|
23.08.25
|
Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
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Preston Leicester |
2-1 |
|
13.07.25
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Preston Liverpool |
1-3 |
|
26.04.25
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Preston Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
18.04.25
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Preston QPR |
1-2 |
|
08.04.25
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Preston Cardiff |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
|
Preston Stoke City |
1-1 |
|
30.03.25
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Preston Aston Villa |
0-3 |
|
15.03.25
|
Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Preston Swansea |
0-0 |
|
01.03.25
|
Preston Burnley |
3-0 |
|
18.02.25
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Preston Millwall |
1-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Preston Burnley |
0-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Preston Wycombe (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
14.01.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-1 |
|
04.01.25
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Preston Oxford |
1-1 |
|
29.12.24
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Preston Sheffield Wednesday |
3-1 |
|
26.12.24
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Preston Hull City |
1-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Preston Leeds |
1-1 |
|
30.11.24
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Preston West Brom |
1-1 |
|
23.11.24
|
Preston Derby |
1-1 |
|
06.11.24
|
Preston Sunderland |
0-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Preston Bristol City |
1-3 |
|
30.10.24
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Preston Arsenal |
0-3 |
|
22.10.24
|
Preston Norwich |
2-2 |
|
19.10.24
|
Preston Coventry |
1-0 |
|
02.10.24
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Preston Watford |
3-0 |
|
22.09.24
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Preston Blackburn |
0-0 |
|
17.09.24
|
Preston Fulham (Penalties:16 - 15) |
1-1 |
|
24.08.24
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Preston Luton |
1-0 |
|
13.08.24
|
Preston Sunderland |
2-0 |
|
09.08.24
|
Preston Sheffield United |
0-2 |
|
03.08.24
|
Preston Everton |
0-3 |
|
27.07.24
|
Preston Fiorentina |
2-1 |
|
12.07.24
|
Preston Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
29.04.24
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Preston Leicester |
0-3 |
|
13.04.24
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Preston Norwich |
0-1 |
|
09.04.24
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Preston Huddersfield |
4-1 |
|
29.03.24
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Preston Rotherham |
3-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
2-3 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.11.25
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Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Southampton Preston |
0-2 |
|
18.10.25
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West Brom Preston |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-2 |
|
20.09.25
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Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
12.08.25
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Barrow Preston |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
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QPR Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Bolton Preston |
2-0 |
|
18.07.25
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Getafe Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.07.25
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Chorley Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.07.25
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Bamber Bridge Preston |
2-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Bristol City Preston |
2-2 |
|
21.04.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Leeds Preston |
2-1 |
|
02.04.25
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Derby Preston |
2-0 |
|
11.03.25
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Sunderland Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
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Sheffield United Preston |
1-0 |
|
22.02.25
|
Coventry Preston |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Norwich Preston |
0-1 |
|
31.01.25
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Blackburn Preston |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
|
Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Luton Preston |
0-0 |
|
01.01.25
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West Brom Preston |
3-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
QPR Preston |
2-1 |
|
11.12.24
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Cardiff Preston |
0-2 |
|
07.12.24
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Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.11.24
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Stoke City Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.11.24
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Portsmouth Preston |
3-1 |
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26.10.24
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Plymouth Preston |
3-3 |
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05.10.24
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Burnley Preston |
0-0 |
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28.09.24
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Millwall Preston |
3-1 |
|
14.09.24
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Middlesbrough Preston |
1-1 |
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31.08.24
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Oxford Preston |
3-1 |
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27.08.24
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Harrogate Preston |
0-5 |
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17.08.24
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Swansea Preston |
3-0 |
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30.07.24
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Salford City Preston |
0-2 |
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17.07.24
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Bamber Bridge Preston |
0-3 |
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16.07.24
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Southport Preston |
2-1 |
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04.05.24
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West Brom Preston |
3-0 |
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20.04.24
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QPR Preston |
1-0 |
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16.04.24
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Southampton Preston |
3-0 |
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06.04.24
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Watford Preston |
0-0 |
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01.04.24
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Birmingham Preston |
1-0 |
|
16.03.24
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Plymouth Preston |
0-1 |
|
23.02.24
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Coventry Preston |
0-3 |
|
10.02.24
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Cardiff Preston |
0-2 |
|
27.01.24
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Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
15.03.2025
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Preston Portsmouth |
2-1
|
|
09.11.2024
|
Portsmouth Preston |
3-1
|
|
29.03.2013
|
Preston Portsmouth |
1-1
|
|
15.12.2012
|
Portsmouth Preston |
0-0
|
|
09.11.2024
|
Portsmouth Preston |
3-1
|
|
15.12.2012
|
Portsmouth Preston |
0-0
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