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Preston North End v Aston Villa : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 30th Mar, 13:30 BST, Deepdale, Preston

Unai Emery takes his Aston Villa charges to the Deepdale in the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon, with Paul Heckingbottom's Preston North End their rivals. All the odds are provided straight from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from stats over a 20-game period. We pay particular attention to FA Cup match data, including head-to-head records. Explore it all using the tabs below.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 67% chance of A Villa coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Preston
14%
6/1
46%
11/2
19%
Draw
19%
10/3
31%
19/5
4%
A Villa
67%
9/20
21%
4/9
6%
A Villa 2-0
11%
13/2
25%
6/1
8%
A Villa 1-0
10%
7/1
6%
6/1
A Villa 2-1
10%
15/2
29%
13/2
Draw 1-1
9%
15/2
29%
7/1
11%
A Villa 3-0
8%
9/1
54%
8/1
13%
A Villa 3-1
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
5%
Draw 0-0
5%
12/111/1
8%
A Villa 4-0
4%
16/1
79%
12/1
8%
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
41%
14/1
Preston 1-0
4%
18/1
27%
14/1
12%
Preston 2-1
4%
20/1
38%
14/1
21%
A Villa 4-1
4%
20/1
24%
14/1
A Villa 3-2
3%
22/1
44%
16/1
11%
A Villa 5-0
2%
33/1
100%
22/1
10%
Preston 2-0
2%
33/1
33%
25/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
4/6
6%
3/5
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
6/5
8%
6/5
4%
Home 1st Goal
39%
13/5
40%
-
Away 1st Goal
59%
3/10
14%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
52%
4/5
24%
5/6
4%
BTTS - No
48%
19/20
27%
10/11
4%
BTTS - Home Win
7%
11/1
48%
9/1
17%
BTTS - Draw
14%
9/2
35%
19/4
4%
BTTS - Away Win
31%
21/10
5%
19/10
4%
Home/draw
33%
13/8
39%
7/4
11%
Away/draw
86%
1/10
6%
1/9
4%
Home/away
81%
1/5
7%
2/11
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/5
3%
1/5
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
10/3
13%
16/5
5%
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
13/8
16%
6/4
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
4/9
8%
10/21
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
7/2
13%
10/3
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
2/11
3%
2/11
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
9/1
25%
7/1
7%
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/16
2%
1/16
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/50
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
15%
11/1
8%
Home DNB
27%
9/2
50%
4/1
17%
Away DNB
80%
1/7
9%
1/7
4%
Preston win to nil
7%
12/1
38%
-
A Villa win to nil
36%
6/4
45%
-
Preston / Preston
7%
11/1
59%
17/2
14%
Preston / A Villa
4%
18/1
10%
16/1
Preston / Draw
5%
16/1
41%
14/1
12%
Draw / Preston
6%
12/1
43%
11/1
8%
Draw / A Villa
19%
10/3
15%
3/1
Draw / Draw
12%
11/2
32%
11/2
7%
A Villa / Preston
2%
40/1
20%
33/1
17%
A Villa / A Villa
37%
6/5
36%
11/10
8%
A Villa / Draw
5%
14/1
35%
14/1
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Win / draw / win form
Preston
20 games
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPreston2 - 1Portsmouth
APreston1 - 1Sunderland
APreston0 - 1Sheff Utd
HPreston0 - 0Swansea
HPreston3 - 0Burnley
APreston1 - 2Coventry
HPreston1 - 1Millwall
HPreston0 - 0Burnley
APreston1 - 0Norwich
HPreston0 - 0Wycombe
APreston1 - 2Blackburn
HPreston2 - 1M'Boro
APreston2 - 1Watford
APreston0 - 0Luton
HPreston2 - 1Charlton
HPreston1 - 1Oxford Utd
APreston1 - 3West Brom
HPreston3 - 1Sheff Wed
HPreston1 - 0Hull
APreston1 - 2QPR
A Villa
20 games
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HA Villa3 - 0Brugge
AA Villa1 - 0Brentford
AA Villa3 - 1Brugge
HA Villa2 - 0Cardiff
AA Villa1 - 4C Palace
HA Villa2 - 1Chelsea
HA Villa2 - 2Liverpool
HA Villa1 - 1Ipswich
HA Villa2 - 1Spurs
AA Villa0 - 2Wolves
HA Villa4 - 2Celtic
HA Villa1 - 1West Ham
AA Villa0 - 1Monaco
AA Villa2 - 2Arsenal
AA Villa1 - 0Everton
HA Villa2 - 1West Ham
HA Villa2 - 1Leicester
HA Villa2 - 2Brighton
AA Villa0 - 3Newcastle
HA Villa2 - 1Man City
Goal Statistics

Aston Villa's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 3 consecutive FA Cup outings. A PG of 2.2 suggests that run should continue on Sunday afternoon.

Preston A Villa
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
2.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Preston scoring 1 goal or less
0
11%
1
25%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
18%
There is a 64% probability that A Villa will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
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Preston
PG (predicted goals)
A Villa
0.9
2.2
Attack rating
PNE
AVL
18%
better
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Games scored15
17
Failed to score5
3
Scored first10
10
Goals scored23
33
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
28%
better
PNE
AVL
view stats
Games conceded13
16
Clean sheets7
4
Conceded first6
10
Goals conceded18
26
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against11%
15%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+28%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Preston v A Villa will show here when available.

Preston FA Cup squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3313
F WoodmanM OsmajicA HughesR Ledson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Woodman GLK3
-
L Lindsay DEF3
-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF3
1
-
A Hughes DEF31
-
L Gibson DEF3
1
-
S Thórdarson MID3
1
-
S Greenwood MID3
-
A McCann MID3
-
M Osmajic FWD33
1
-
B Potts DEF21
-
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID2
-
D Holmes MID2
-
R Ledson MID2
3
-
C Evans FWD2
-
W Keane FWD21
-
E Riis FWD2
-
J. Meghoma DEF1
-
J Storey DEF1
-
J Whatmough DEF1
-
B Whiteman MID1
-
R Brady MID11
-
A Villa FA Cup squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3221
E KonsaM RogersO WatkinsM Rogers
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Maatsen DEF3
-
E Konsa DEF3
-
Y Tielemans MID3
-
J Ramsey MID31
-
M Rogers MID321
1
-
L Bailey FWD31
-
E Martínez GLK2
-
A García DEF2
-
L Digne DEF2
-
L Bogarde MID2
-
J McGinn MID2
-
B Kamara MID2
-
M Asensio FWD22
-
M Rashford FWD21
-
O Watkins FWD22
-
R Olsen GLK1
-
M Cash DEF1
-
T Mings DEF1
-
A Onana MID11
-
R Barkley MID1
-
D Malen FWD11
-