Preston v Bristol City result

Full-time · Preston 3–3 Bristol City

Championship · Sat, 28 Sep 2019 15:00 BST · Deepdale

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Preston 3–3 Bristol City — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Preston 3–3 Bristol City · Championship
Venue: Deepdale · Preston
Referee: A. Davies
Head-to-head (last 4): Preston 3 · draws 1 · Bristol City 0 · 2.25 goals/game
Recent form: Preston 2W 2D 1L · Bristol City 3W 2D 0L

Preston 3–3 Bristol City (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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 1.88

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.33 / 5.4

Corners

against 4.67 / 7.8 · 0 of the last 1 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4 / 4

Shots on target

against 3.67 / 4.6 · 0 of the last 1 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.67 / 2.2

Cards

against 0.67 / 1.6 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 September 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 September 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Preston for / against	Line	Bristol City for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.33 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	5.4 for · 7.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	10 for · 12.67 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	11.2 for · 16 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 3.67 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.33 for · 7.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	11.4 for · 10.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.67 for · 0.67 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	2.2 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5

Preston

Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Moult n 8	33.3	3.4 5/1	2.4 5/2	—
J. Harrop n 8	54.9	2.7 5/4	2.3 5/4	A. Semenyo
D. Fisher n 8	82.9	2 7/5	2.3 7/6	—
B. Pearson n 8	84.9	1.9 6/5	1.3 6/2	A. Semenyo
R. Ledson n 8	58.6	1.3 5/1	1.2 4/2	—

Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Nugent n 8	26	3.5 5/2	1.3 1/1
S. Maguire n 8	88.1	2.4 8/5	0.8 5/1
B. Bodin n 8	62.6	2.3 6/3	0.7 3/1
J. Harrop n 8	54.9	2.3 5/3	1 4/1
L. Moult n 8	33.3	1.7 3/2	1 2/1

Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Daniel Johnson n 8	85.8	0.5 3/1	0.4 2/1
S. Maguire n 8	88.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
T. Clarke n 8	70.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
P. Gallagher n 8	63.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
B. Bodin n 8	62.6	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
P. Gallagher n 8	63.5	2.7 5/4
A. Browne n 8	50.9	2.7 3/3
B. Pearson n 8	84.9	2.3 7/5
D. Fisher n 8	82.9	2.2 7/5
B. Potts n 8	54.1	1.9 4/2

Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 6	90	4 6/5
D. Rudd n 8	90	2.1 5/1

Bristol City

Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
N. Eliasson n 8	32	2.5 5/2	3.2 5/4	—
F. Diédhiou n 8	61.4	2.4 6/4	1.1 5/1	—
A. Semenyo n 8	42.4	2.4 7/2	0.3 1/0	B. Pearson
T. Rowe n 8	93.8	1.8 7/5	1.1 5/3	—
B. Wright n 8	77.5	1.5 6/3	1.2 6/2	—

Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Semenyo n 8	42.4	3.2 5/4	1.1 4/0
F. Diédhiou n 8	61.4	2.6 6/5	0.7 4/0
A. Weimann n 8	87.8	2.1 7/5	0.5 3/1
K. Palmer n 8	63.3	2.1 7/3	0.4 2/0
B. Afobe n 8	77.8	2 7/5	1.4 6/3

Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Eliasson n 8	32	0 0/0	0.7 2/0
K. Palmer n 8	63.3	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
A. Weimann n 8	87.8	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
T. Rowe n 8	93.8	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
B. Afobe n 8	77.8	0.4 2/1	0 0/0

Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Eliasson n 8	32	6 7/3
K. Palmer n 8	63.3	3.2 7/5
C. O'Dowda n 8	43.8	2.8 5/3
J. Hunt n 8	67.5	2.7 6/5
J. Brownhill n 8	90	2.6 7/6

Bristol City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Daniel Bentley n 8	90	2.8 7/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Preston		Bristol City
60%	Possession	40%
9	Shots	15
3	Shots on target	7
4	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	4
7	Shots inside the box	11
3	Corners	5
1	Offsides	4
11	Fouls	12
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	0
488	Passes	315
77%	Pass accuracy	66%

Preston player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Rudd	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1
D. Fisher	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.7
P. Bauer	90	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	7
B. Davies	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Rafferty	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
B. Pearson	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.1
Daniel Johnson	90	1	0	2	1	0	2	0	7.4
T. Barkhuizen	90	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6.8
S. Maguire	80	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Harrop	63	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.2
P. Gallagher	62	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.8
A. Browne sub	28	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
D. Nugent sub	27	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Ginnelly sub	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7

Bristol City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Daniel Bentley	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.8
A. Williams	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
N. Baker	90	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.8
J. Hunt	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.5
J. Brownhill	90	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	7
H. Massengo	90	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	6.3
T. Rowe	90	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
A. Weimann	90	1	0	3	1	0	0	Y	7.2
K. Palmer	62	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	6.7
T. Moore	57	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	7.1
A. Semenyo	57	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	6.8
F. Diédhiou	33	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.7
M. Watkins	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
C. O'Dowda	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

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 Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

PrestonDDWWL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Bristol CityWWDWD

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Preston 3 · 1 draw · Bristol City 0 · 2.25 goals/game

2019-03-02 Preston 1–1 Bristol City
2018-11-10 Bristol City 0–1 Preston
2018-03-06 Preston 2–1 Bristol City
2017-11-21 Bristol City 1–2 Preston

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Preston#9 pos66 pts46 pl+5 GD

Bristol City#12 pos63 pts46 pl-5 GD

Goals per game

Preston scored1.28

Bristol City scored1.3

Preston conceded1.17

Bristol City conceded1.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Bristol City?: In their last 4 meetings, Preston won 3, Bristol City won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Preston and Bristol City?: Recent form — Preston 2W 2D 1L; Bristol City 3W 2D 0L.

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