Birmingham City FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

Birmingham City FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Preston North End FC

Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship .

Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lee Venamore
Referee Darren England
Referee David Webb
Referee Mark Russell

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 1.8 goals Preston North End FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-01 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Dec	Preston North End FC	H	3–0	W
28 Nov	Millwall FC	A	2–0	W
25 Nov	Aston Villa FC	A	2–4	L
10 Nov	Hull City AFC	H	3–3	D
03 Nov	Derby County FC	A	1–3	L
27 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–1	W

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Dec	Birmingham City FC	A	0–3	L
27 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	H	1–1	D
24 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	4–1	W
10 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	1–0	W
03 Nov	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–1	D
27 Oct	Rotherham United FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC		Preston North End FC
#15	Position	#25
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 15th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Birmingham City FC have kicked off against Preston North End FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' England international Gary Gardner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
30' Birmingham City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
45' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
46' A goal from the Netherlands international Maikel Kieftenbeld! He fires home on 46 to make it 1-0!
46' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrew Hughes is hanging Joshua Earl on the field on 46 minute.
51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Birmingham City FC and Preston North End FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
56' Ryan Ledson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
57' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 57 minute. Brandon Barker leaves to be changed by Lukas Nmecha.
61' GOAL! Jacques Maghoma scores on 61. Assisted by Maxime Colin
66' Birmingham City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Birmingham City FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
74' Birmingham City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wes Harding is hanging Connor Mahoney on the field on 74 minute.
77' A stunning finish from Che Adams — that came from absolutely nowhere!
79' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Alan Browne has done his job and it is now time for Graham Burke to step up.
83' Omar Bogle is replacing Lukas Jutkiewicz for the Birmingham City FC side.
88' Josh Cogley gets the nod from Birmingham City FC. He replaces Jacques Maghoma and will look to change the dynamic.
Birmingham City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Andrew Hughes ↑ 46'
45
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 57'
22
Chris Maxwell
6
Ben Davies
15
Calum Woods
19
Graham Burke ↑ 79'
30
Jake Baxter

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jay Stansfield	3
Alan Browne	3
Patrick Bauer	2
Sean Maguire	2
Brad Potts	1
Milutin Osmajic	1
Gary Gardner	1
Ibrahim Osman	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.34 Birmingham City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.3 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC60% Draw28% Preston North End FC12%

Actual: Birmingham City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes21% 0% No79%

Avg goals/match: 1.64

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	78%	22%
± 1.5	49%	51%
± 2.5	23%	77%
± 3.5	9%	91%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw

88%

Draw or Preston North End FC

40%

Birmingham City FC or Preston North End FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Birmingham City FC39% Draw57% Preston North End FC4%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

25.2%

0 – 0

21.6%

2 – 0

16.6%

1 – 1

8.2%

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

5.4%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 1

2.6%

4 – 0

2.5%

1 – 2

1.1%

4 – 1

0.9%

2 – 2

0.9%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap	Birmingham City FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	19%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	31%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	6%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Birmingham City FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Birmingham City FC Form

Preston North End FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Clean Sheet