Preston v Bristol City result
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Preston 2–2 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 2–2 Bristol City · Championship
- Venue: Deepdale · Preston
- Referee: J. Busby
- Head-to-head (last 6): Preston 1 · draws 4 · Bristol City 1 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Preston 1W 2D 2L · Bristol City 2W 0D 3L
Preston 2–2 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Preston for / against | Line | Bristol City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.17 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.5 for · 6 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.17 for · 11.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.17 for · 12 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.67 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.33 for · 4 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 10.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.67 for · 11.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.17 for · 2.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Busby — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.3 to the away side).
Preston
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Evans n 8 | 65.1 | 2.9 | 2.1 | — |
| J. Earl n 8 | 76.1 | 2.7 | 0.9 | — |
| Cameron Archer n 7 | 42.3 | 2.7 | 0.6 | — |
| G. Cunningham n 8 | 62.6 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
| R. Ledson n 8 | 34.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | C. Pring |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Archer n 7 | 42.3 | 3 | 2.1 |
| R. Ledson n 8 | 34.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| E. Riis n 8 | 83.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| C. Evans n 8 | 65.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| B. Potts n 8 | 47.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Archer n 7 | 42.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Daniel Johnson n 8 | 61.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| C. Evans n 8 | 65.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| E. Riis n 8 | 83.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Rafferty n 8 | 59.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. McCann n 8 | 74 | 3.5 |
| M. Olosunde n 8 | 54.8 | 3.3 |
| G. Cunningham n 8 | 62.6 | 2.9 |
| B. Potts n 8 | 47.1 | 2.6 |
| A. Browne n 8 | 90.8 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Iversen n 8 | 90.8 | 2 |
Bristol City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Wells n 8 | 14 | 4 | 0.8 | — |
| R. Towler n 5 | 61.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | — |
| C. Pring n 8 | 65 | 1.9 | 1.2 | R. Ledson |
| A. Benarous n 7 | 54.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 86.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Wells n 8 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.4 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 86.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| A. Weimann n 8 | 90.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| C. Martin n 8 | 75.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| T. Bakinson n 8 | 66.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Weimann n 8 | 90.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 86.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Alex Scott n 8 | 83.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| C. Martin n 8 | 75.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| T. Conway n 7 | 43.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Pring n 8 | 65 | 3.3 |
| J. Williams n 8 | 50.1 | 2.9 |
| A. Benarous n 7 | 54.9 | 2.6 |
| R. Atkinson n 8 | 47.1 | 2.4 |
| C. O'Dowda n 8 | 84.9 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90.8 | 2.4 |
| D. Bentley n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Preston | Bristol City | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 10 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 3 | Corners | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 508 | Passes | 358 |
| 78% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Preston player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Iversen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. van den Berg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| P. Bauer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Hughes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Potts | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Whiteman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Browne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Riis | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Cameron Archer | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Ledson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Cunningham | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. McCann sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Earl sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Evans sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Bristol City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Kalas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Klose | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Pring | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Massengo | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| A. Weimann | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Semenyo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| C. Martin | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alex Scott | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Dasilva | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. O'Dowda | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Williams sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Z. Vyner sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Cundy sub | 8 | 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 Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-09-11 Bristol City 0–0 Preston
- 2021-01-16 Bristol City 2–0 Preston
- 2020-12-18 Preston 1–0 Bristol City
- 2020-07-22 Bristol City 1–1 Preston
- 2019-09-28 Preston 3–3 Bristol City
- 2019-03-02 Preston 1–1 Bristol City
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Bristol City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Preston won 1, Bristol City won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Preston and Bristol City?
- Recent form — Preston 1W 2D 2L; Bristol City 2W 0D 3L.
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