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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 6, 2024 at 5.30pm UK
Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea
4 - 0
Preston

Broja (58'), Silva (66'), Sterling (69'), Fernandez (85')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Whiteman (68'), Holmes (90+4')

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Luton 2-3 Chelsea
Saturday, December 30 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Sunderland 2-0 Preston
Monday, January 1 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Chelsea 2-0 Preston North End

Chelsea's recent upturn in form and impressive record against lower-league opposition bodes well ahead of Saturday's clash with an out-of-sorts Preston outfit. The visitors cannot be completely written off, especially if they are to come up against a much-changed Blues lineup, but Pochettino's side should ultimately have the firepower to secure a relatively routine victory on home soil. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 61.68%. A draw had a probability of 21% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 17.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.4%) and 2-1 (9.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.94%), while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (4.97%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.

Result
ChelseaDrawPreston North End
61.68% (0.0090000000000003 0.01) 21.03% (0.0060000000000002 0.01) 17.29% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Both teams to score 53.2% (-0.050000000000004 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.69% (-0.052 -0.05)43.3% (0.047999999999995 0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.3% (-0.049999999999997 -0.05)65.7% (0.047999999999988 0.05)
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.48% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)13.51% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.43% (-0.024999999999999 -0.02)40.56% (0.023000000000003 0.02)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.52% (-0.050000000000004 -0.05)38.48% (0.047000000000004 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.77% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)75.23% (0.043999999999997 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Chelsea 61.66%
    Preston North End 17.29%
    Draw 21.03%
ChelseaDrawPreston North End
2-0 @ 10.41% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-0 @ 10.4% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.95% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
3-0 @ 6.95% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
3-1 @ 6.64% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
4-0 @ 3.48% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 3.32% (-0.004 -0)
3-2 @ 3.17% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.59% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
5-0 @ 1.39%
5-1 @ 1.33% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 3.05%
Total : 61.66%
1-1 @ 9.94% (0.0039999999999996 0)
0-0 @ 5.2% (0.011 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.75% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.01% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 21.03%
0-1 @ 4.97% (0.0040000000000004 0)
1-2 @ 4.75% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
0-2 @ 2.37% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-3 @ 1.51% (-0.004 -0)
1-3 @ 1.51% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 2.18%
Total : 17.29%

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Form Guide
Last Game: Luton 2-3 Chelsea
Saturday, December 30 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Chelsea 2-1 Crystal Palace
Wednesday, December 27 at 7.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Wolves 2-1 Chelsea
Sunday, December 24 at 1pm in Premier League
Last Game: Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle (4-2 pen.)
Tuesday, December 19 at 8pm in EFL Cup
Last Game: Chelsea 2-0 Sheff Utd
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Everton 2-0 Chelsea
Sunday, December 10 at 2pm in Premier League
Last Game: Sunderland 2-0 Preston
Monday, January 1 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Preston 0-1 Sheff Weds
Friday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Preston 2-1 Leeds
Tuesday, December 26 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Swansea 2-1 Preston
Friday, December 22 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Preston 1-5 Watford
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Huddersfield 1-3 Preston
Tuesday, December 12 at 7.45pm in Championship


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