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Birmingham City vs Preston North EndResult, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)2026/20272026/2027

Birmingham City

Millar34'
Flyger45+2'
Flyger45+4'
Gray76'
4
-FT
0
Oct 13, 2026
St. Andrew's Stadium

Preston North End

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
August Priske Flyger
August Priske Flyger
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
2
Goals
8.4
84'Substitution
Marvin Ducksch
Marvin Ducksch· In
Jay Stansfield
Jay Stansfield· Out
Birmingham City
Goal!
4-0
Demarai Gray
Demarai Gray
76'·Birmingham City
⚽
75'Substitution
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
Taylor Gardner-Hickman· In
Tomoki Iwata
Tomoki Iwata· Out
Birmingham City
75'Substitution
Carlos Vicente
Carlos Vicente· In
Patrick Roberts
Patrick Roberts· Out
Birmingham City
61'Substitution
Max Bird
Max Bird· In
Jhon Solís
Jhon Solís· Out
Birmingham City
61'Substitution
Lewis Gibson
Lewis Gibson· In
Alfie Devine
Alfie Devine· Out
Preston North End
61'Substitution
Demarai Gray
Demarai Gray· In
Liam Millar
Liam Millar· Out
Birmingham City
56'Second Yellow
Stanley Mills
Stanley Mills
Preston North End
50'Yellow Card
Liam Millar
Liam Millar
Birmingham City
47'Yellow Card
Stanley Mills
Stanley Mills
Preston North End
46'Substitution
A. Moran
A. Moran· In
Callum Lang
Callum Lang· Out
Preston North End
Goal!
3-0
August Priske Flyger
August Priske Flyger
45'+4·Birmingham City
⚽
Goal!
2-0
August Priske Flyger
August Priske Flyger
45'+2·Birmingham City
⚽
Goal!
1-0
Liam Millar
Liam Millar
34'·Birmingham City
⚽
24'Substitution
Delano Burgzorg
Delano Burgzorg· In
Liam Gibbs
Liam Gibbs· Out
Preston North End

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Birmingham City
Birmingham City
Preston North End
Preston North End
76%Ball Possession24%
19Shots Total6
7Shots On Target1
6Corners3
9Fouls13
1Yellow Cards2
3Offsides2
1Saves3
665Passes201
3Shots Off Target3
151Attacks57
71Dangerous Attacks34
13Shots Inside Box6
6Shots Outside Box0
4Goals0
13Free Kicks9
9Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions3
2Hit Woodwork0
16Tackles16
4Assists0
579Accurate Passes130
0Red Cards1
0Ball Safe1
1Injuries1
31Total Crosses16
12Accurate Crosses4
3Interceptions10
52Duels Won45
4Big Chances Created0
2Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
August Priske Flyger
August Priske Flyger
FW
8.4
90'203/4
11(55%)
-
4/12
Alex Cochrane
Alex Cochrane
DF
8.4
90'010/1
87(91%)
1
5/8
Christoph Klarer
Christoph Klarer
DF
8.0
90'000/1
86(91%)
2
12/19
Liam Millar
Liam Millar
MF
7.8
61'101/1
37(72%)
1
5/9
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Bright Osayi-Samuel
DF
7.6
90'000/2
74(95%)
2
6/10
Patrick Roberts
Patrick Roberts
MF
7.6
75'010/2
47(87%)
3
3/7
Max Bird
Max Bird
MF
7.4
29'012/4
23(96%)
2
2/3
Demarai Gray
Demarai Gray
FW
7.4
29'101/1
22(100%)
-
2/3
Jay Stansfield
Jay Stansfield
MF
7.2
84'010/2
54(85%)
1
3/6
Phil Neumann
Phil Neumann
DF
7.0
90'00-
61(93%)
2
4/6
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
MF
6.8
15'00-
18(100%)
-
3/3
Tomoki Iwata
Tomoki Iwata
MF
6.7
75'000/1
53(89%)
-
1/3
J. Beadle
J. Beadle
GK
6.7
90'00-
32(56%)
-
-
Jhon Solís
Jhon Solís
MF
6.6
61'00-
46(87%)
2
2/7
Carlos Vicente
Carlos Vicente
FW
6.6
15'00-
11(82%)
-
0/1
Marvin Ducksch
Marvin Ducksch
FW
6.5
6'00-
3(67%)
-
-

Birmingham City vs Preston North End — computed insights

  • Birmingham City moved from 12th to 5th in the Championship (England) table with this result.(7 places up. Before kickoff: 12th, 14 points from 9 matches. After: 5th, 17 points from 10 matches; 24 teams; the table also counts 1 match played at the same time.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Birmingham City15W130908/158-7
Preston North End15L1040154/155-7
Birmingham City — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers2026-09-06
  2. L1-2 @ Norwich City2026-09-09
  3. W2-1 @ Derby County2026-09-12
  4. D2-2 vs Middlesbrough2026-09-19
  5. W1-0 @ West Bromwich Albion2026-10-10
Preston North End — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Blackburn Rovers2026-09-05
  2. L1-2 @ Watford2026-09-08
  3. L0-1 vs Lincoln City2026-09-12
  4. D2-2 @ Queens Park Rangers2026-09-19
  5. L0-1 vs Millwall2026-10-10
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
20
Period covered
2015-12-15 – 2026-04-22
Birmingham City wins
6
Draws
6
Preston North End wins
8
Avg goals per meeting
2.2
Over 2.5 goals
45%
Both teams scored
55%
Home side won
35%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 0D 2L (Birmingham City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 2.2
Most recent meetings (5 of 20)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-22Birmingham City2-1Preston North End
2025-10-21Preston North End0-1Birmingham City
2024-04-01Birmingham City1-0Preston North End
2023-09-19Preston North End2-1Birmingham City
2023-01-21Birmingham City1-2Preston North End
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 113 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Birmingham City129142DLWDW8+4
Preston North End2494-8WLLDL19+5
Table context
Points gap
10 ptsBirmingham City 14 · Preston North End 4
Positions
#12 vs #24
Goals per game
1.44/1.22 vs 0.89/1.78scored/conceded per game · league average 1.42

How we calculate this

Last Matches

Recent matches

Oct 10
1-0
West Bromwich Albion
@ West Bromwich Albion
Away
Sep 19
2-2
Middlesbrough
vs Middlesbrough
Home
Sep 12
2-1
Derby County
@ Derby County
Away
Sep 9
1-2
Norwich City
@ Norwich City
Away
Sep 6
2-2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 20 matches
Birmingham City
Won 30%
(6/20)
Draw 30%
(6/20)
Preston North End
Won 40%
(8/20)
Goals
21-23
Total matches
20

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

6
Birmingham City wins
6
Draws
8
Preston North End wins
Goals Scored
21 - 23
Apr 22, 2026 • Championship
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
2-1
Preston North End
Preston North End
Oct 21, 2025 • Championship
Preston North End
Preston North End
0-1
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
Apr 1, 2024 • Championship
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
1-0
Preston North End
Preston North End

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