Monday , 12 October 2026

Birmingham City FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2026-27
Birmingham City FC
0 – 0
Upcoming
Preston North End FC
Tue 13 Oct 2026 · 19:00 UTC St Andrew's Ground

Overview

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Birmingham City FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at St Andrew's Ground.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

6
2
6
Birmingham City FC 14 games · Avg 1.8 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-22 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2025-10-21 Preston North End FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC 2024-04-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2023-09-19 Preston North End FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC 2023-01-21 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Birmingham City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–0 W
19 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 2–2 D
12 Sep Derby County FC A 2–1 W
09 Sep Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
06 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
01 Sep Southampton FC H 1–1 D
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Oct Millwall FC H 0–1 L
19 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–2 D
12 Sep Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L
08 Sep Watford FC A 1–2 L
05 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
01 Sep Bristol City FC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Birmingham City FC Preston North End FC
#10 Position #23
11 Points 4
8 Played 8
2 / 5 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 6
12 Scored 8
11 Conceded 15
+1 GD -7
1.38 PPG 0.50
25% Win % 13%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Birmingham City FC are 10th (11 pts). Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Birmingham City FC
Phil Neumann 2 G
Demarai Gray 1 G
Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alan Browne 3
Jay Stansfield 3
Sean Maguire 2
Patrick Bauer 2
Maikel Kieftenbeld 1
Jacques Maghoma 1
Maxime Colin 1
Che Adams 1

Head to Head

2026-04-22 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2025-10-21 Preston North End FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC 2024-04-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2023-09-19 Preston North End FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC 2023-01-21 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC

Birmingham City FC Form

2026-10-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC W 2026-09-19 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2026-09-12 Derby County FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC W 2026-09-09 Norwich City FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC L 2026-09-06 Birmingham City FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2026-09-01 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Southampton FC D

Preston North End FC Form

2026-10-10 Preston North End FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2026-09-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Preston North End FC D 2026-09-12 Preston North End FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2026-09-08 Watford FC 2–1 Preston North End FC L 2026-09-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2026-09-01 Preston North End FC 1–3 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

1.95 Birmingham City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

Birmingham City FC56% Draw23% Preston North End FC21%

Both Teams to Score

Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.13

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Birmingham City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Preston North End FC
44%
Birmingham City FC or Preston North End FC
77%

Half-Time Result

Birmingham City FC39% Draw42% Preston North End FC19%

Correct Score

1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Birmingham City FC

Handicap Birmingham City FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
15%

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