A high-stakes clash awaits at Deepdale as Preston North End host West Bromwich Albion at 4:00 PM Apr 18, 2026, both eyeing a key result in the Championship.

Preston North End enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. West Bromwich Albion will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, West Bromwich Albion lead the rivalry with 6 wins over Preston North End's 2. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw West Bromwich Albion came out on top 1-2.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Preston North End may hold the edge at Deepdale, but West Bromwich Albion's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.