Both sides are in good form heading into this clash, but Huddersfield have managed to maintain their form for longer, and being in a playoff position, they will not want to lose points against a team that has the potential to catch them.
Wednesday's outing is likely to be a close affair, with both teams in hunting for the same end goal this season, but the visitors may just have enough momentum to edge this one.
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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 Preston North End win with a probability of 44.75%. A win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 29.01% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9%) and 2-0 (8.12%). The likeliest Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 (8.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.
