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BirminghamBirmingham vs Preston — Championship
3-1
PrestonSt. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Going into the match, Birmingham had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Preston had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Birmingham 2 wins. Birmingham are 10th in the Championship on 11 points; Preston are 23rd on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Birmingham
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W L W D W). 1.6 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Plymouth · 2 Dec 2006
- L 4-3 at Southampton · 29 Nov 2006
- W 1-2 at Burnley · 25 Nov 2006
- D 1-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 18 Nov 2006
- W 2-0 vs Barnsley · 11 Nov 2006
- W 0-1 at Plymouth · 4 Nov 2006
Away form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (L D D W D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Luton · 2 Dec 2006
- D 1-1 vs Coventry · 28 Nov 2006
- D 0-0 vs Crystal Palace · 25 Nov 2006
- W 0-1 at Leicester · 18 Nov 2006
- D 0-0 at Southend · 11 Nov 2006
- W 3-0 vs Luton · 4 Nov 2006
Head-to-head: Birmingham vs Preston
- Birmingham 2-1 Preston · 22 Apr 2026 · Championship
- Preston 0-1 Birmingham · 21 Oct 2025 · Championship
Match statistics
| Birmingham | Metric | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Total shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |