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Birmingham vs Preston — Championship
1-0
St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Going into the match, Birmingham had won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Preston had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Birmingham 3 wins. Birmingham are 4th in the Championship on 20 points; Preston are 24th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Birmingham
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 (L L L L D). 0.9 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at QPR · 29 Mar 2024
- L 0-1 vs Watford · 16 Mar 2024
- L 0-1 vs Middlesbrough · 12 Mar 2024
- L 1-0 at Millwall · 9 Mar 2024
- D 1-1 at Hull City · 5 Mar 2024
- L 3-4 vs Southampton · 2 Mar 2024
Away form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W W L D W). 1.8 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Rotherham · 29 Mar 2024
- W 0-1 at Plymouth · 16 Mar 2024
- L 1-2 vs Stoke · 9 Mar 2024
- D 0-0 vs Hull City · 2 Mar 2024
- W 0-3 at Coventry · 23 Feb 2024
- D 2-2 vs Blackburn · 17 Feb 2024
Head-to-head: Birmingham vs Preston
- Birmingham 4-0 Preston · 13 Oct 2026 · Championship
- Birmingham 2-1 Preston · 22 Apr 2026 · Championship
- Preston 0-1 Birmingham · 21 Oct 2025 · Championship
Match statistics
| Birmingham | Metric | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Total shots | 4 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |