Preston v Birmingham result
Team pages: Preston · Birmingham · Head-to-head
Preston 0–1 Birmingham — Birmingham won this Championship match.
Next for Preston: Birmingham v Preston, Tuesday 13 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Preston 0–1 Birmingham · Championship
- Venue: Deepdale · Preston
- Referee: J. Bell
- Head-to-head (last 6): Preston 3 · draws 2 · Birmingham 1 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Preston 1W 3D 1L · Birmingham 0W 1D 4L
Preston 0–1 Birmingham (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
Preston player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Woodman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Storey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Lindsay | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| G. Cunningham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Brady | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Riis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. McCann | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Parrott | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Whiteman | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Browne | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Potts | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Álvaro Fernández sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Evans sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| M. O'Neil sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Ledson sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Johnson sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Birmingham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ruddy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Sanderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| A. Trusty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Colin | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Graham | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Bacuna | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Hogan | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6 |
| K. Bielik | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Deeney | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Chong | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. James sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| G. Hall sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Jutkiewicz sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Mejbri sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Bellingham sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Preston v Birmingham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-01-15 Preston 1–1 Birmingham
- 2021-09-25 Birmingham 0–0 Preston
- 2021-01-20 Birmingham 0–1 Preston
- 2020-10-31 Preston 1–2 Birmingham
- 2020-07-18 Preston 2–0 Birmingham
- 2019-09-21 Birmingham 0–1 Preston
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Birmingham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Preston won 3, Birmingham won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Preston and Birmingham?
- Recent form — Preston 1W 3D 1L; Birmingham 0W 1D 4L.
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