Preston vs Bournemouth Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Preston vs Bournemouth Intro
We’re approaching the culmination of the Championship season as Preston play Bournemouth. Both teams are in the upper reaches of the Championship table, with Bournemouth in particular having enjoyed an excellent campaign so far. Three points for either side could go a long way in deciding the final places of these two teams. They meet at Deepdale on Saturday March 5, 2022. Kick off at 3:00 PM.
We head into matchweek 36 as the hosts, led by Ryan Lowe, currently sit in the 12th position in the Championship table on 47 points. Their opponents are second, having taken 61 points from their 35 games. We’re almost into the latter stages of the season with Preston and Bournemouth in contrasting form. The two sides are separated by 10 places and 14 points gap.
Preston vs Bournemouth Form
Preston have just drawn with Coventry to make it 6 points from a possible 15. That being said, Bournemouth, following their victory over Stoke in the last round, have now extended their winning streak to four games, earning 12 points from their last five games. Preston desperately needs to be picking up more points at home – they have only managed to win 4 from the five most recent games. Bournemouth have recently been playing fairly strongly away from home, taking nine points from 5 games.
Preston vs Bournemouth H2H
Bournemouth will be playing catch up here, as Preston has won the majority of games between these two in the past: 6 vs. 3. Preston has definitley enjoyed this fixture a little more in recent times. It has won 3 more than Bournemouth in the last six meetings.
Preston vs Bournemouth Analysis
In their last game, Preston earned 1 point from their drawn match. Coventry was the opponent of Ryan Lowe’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 1-1. This week Preston will be thinking about one thing only, Bournemouth. Against Coventry, Preston claimed 48% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Preston had a total of 11 shots while they conceded 8 shots. Meanwhile, Bournemouth won its last game. In their last matchup, Scott Parker’s men were facing Stoke. That match ended with a 2-1 scoreline. In their match against Stoke, Bournemouth had the following ball possession : 68%. In Bournemouth previous game, they shot on target 11 times while Scott Parker’s men conceded 7 shots.
Preston vs Bournemouth Odds
If we take a look at the odds for this match between Preston and Bournemouth we see that the bookmakers have Bournemouth as favourites to get the win.