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Preston vs Wolves Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Championship |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 22 August 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | Deepdale |
The starting lineups for the Championship fixture between Preston and Wolves have been confirmed.
Preston Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Daniel Iversen, Harry Clarke, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Ali McCann, Léo Leroy, Callum Lang, Alfie Devine, Delano Burgzorg, Jusef Erabi
Substitutes: George Gryba, Lee Nicholls, Ed Nolan, Andrew Moran, Thierry Small, Pol Valentín, Lewis Gibson, Jordan Thompson, Andrija Vukcevic
Wolves Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: José Sá, Jackson Tchatchoua, Nasser Djiga, Toti Gomes, Hugo Bueno, Marshall Munetsi, André, Rodrigo Gomes, Fer López, Mateus Mané, Raúl Jiménez
Substitutes: David Møller Wolfe, Tawanda Chirewa, Boubacar Traoré, Santiago Bueno, Tommy Doyle, Jordan James, Pedro Lima, Adam Armstrong, Sam Johnstone
Preston vs Wolves Immediate Reaction
Preston
Preston line up in a 4-2-3-1 system with Daniel Iversen in goal behind a defensive line of Harry Clarke, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, and Andrew Hughes. Ali McCann and Léo Leroy form the central midfield pairing, providing support for an attacking midfield unit featuring Callum Lang, Alfie Devine, and Delano Burgzorg behind lone striker Jusef Erabi.
Wolves
Wolves mirror their opponents with a 4-2-3-1 formation, with José Sá starting in goal behind Jackson Tchatchoua, Nasser Djiga, Toti Gomes, and Hugo Bueno in defense. Marshall Munetsi and André sit in the double pivot, allowing Rodrigo Gomes, Fer López, and Mateus Mané to support Raúl Jiménez up front.
Preston vs Wolves Reactive Bet Builder
Our featured bet builder for this encounter backs Wolves to win, with striker Raúl Jiménez finding the net at any time. We also expect both teams to score during the match, while Preston midfielder Léo Leroy is tipped to be shown a card.
Preston vs Wolves Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Both managers have selected strong starting lineups, setting up a competitive contest between two balanced sides. With both teams utilizing a 4-2-3-1 setup, midfield control will be vital, and a closely fought draw looks a likely outcome based on the confirmed teams.
Score Prediction: 1-1
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