EFL Championship · Matchday 29
- Sat, 30 Jan 2027 15:00:00 UTCSt. Mary's StadiumMatchday 29
Win probability — Pulse estimate
Southampton 39%Draw 34%Preston North End 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
SouthamptonTale of the tapePreston North End
4 ptsTable3 pts
+5Goal difference-5
DDWWLFormWLLLL
1Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Southampton 1W0D1W Preston North End
Goals 3–3
- 2026-05-02Preston North End1–3Southampton
- 2025-11-01Southampton0–2Preston North End
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Southampton
DDWWL- @Lincoln City1-1
- @Birmingham City1-1
- vsMillwall5-1
- vsStoke City3-1
- @Watford1-2
Preston North End
WLLLL- vsBlackburn Rovers2-1
- vsBristol City1-3
- @Charlton Athletic0-1
- vsWolverhampton Wanderers1-3
- @Bolton Wanderers1-2
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 24-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| Preston North End | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 |