Championship · Match preview
Preston North End 1–3 
Bristol City
- Kick-off
- Status
- Finished
- Venue
- Deepdale Stadium
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Match overview
Final score: Preston North End 1–3 Bristol City.
Preston North End are 24th in the Championship table with 4 points from 11 matches; Bristol City are 16th with 14 points from 11.
Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Preston North End L L L D L; Bristol City W D L L D.
In their last 5 settled matches Preston North End scored 0.6 and conceded 1.6 goals per game; Bristol City scored 1.0 and conceded 1.4 in their last 5.
The Championship averages 2.9 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 2.3. Over 2.5 landed in 40% and both teams scored in 60% of their recent games.
Before kick-off the model’s pick was Bristol City to win at 36% probability, and it came in.
All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced
Settled
The model’s pre-match pick and how it went
- Pick
- Bristol City to win
- Probability
- 36%
- Outcome
- Came in
Logged before kick-off, settled automatically against the final score and never edited afterwards. Full Championship record
Goals in recent matches
From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.
| Club | P | For | Against | Over 2.5 | BTTS | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End | 5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| Bristol City | 5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 40% | 60% | 0% |
Championship average this season: 2.9 goals per match.
Championship table: the two clubs
| # | Club | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24. | Preston North End | 11 | 1-1-9 | 9:24 | 4 |
| 16. | Bristol City | 11 | 4-2-5 | 12:15 | 14 |
Recent form
Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.
Preston North End
- ACharlton Athletic1–0L
- HWolverhampton Wanderers1–3L
- ABolton Wanderers2–1L
- HHuddersfield Town1–1D
- AStockport County1–0L
Bristol City
- HPortsmouth2–1W
- ABirmingham City2–2D
- HMillwall0–2L
- HWalsall0–1L
- AExeter City1–1D
Head-to-head
Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).
No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.