Bristol City FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Bristol City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Preston North End FC

Wed 12 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC Ashton Gate HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 29' Liam Lindsay

Jay Dasilva 33' Y

Jay Dasilva 34' Y

Zak Vyner 67' Y

Y 78' Ben Woodburn

Andreas Weimann 81' Y

Y 84' Greg Cunningham

Y 90' Robert Brady

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Bristol City FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Preston North End FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2022-01-29 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bristol City FC 2021-09-11 Bristol City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2021-01-16 Bristol City FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2020-12-18 Preston North End FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Oct	Preston North End FC	H	2–1	W
08 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	0–3	L
04 Oct	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
01 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–2	L
17 Sep	Burnley FC	A	1–2	L
14 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	2–3	L

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	1–2	L
08 Oct	Norwich City FC	A	3–2	W
05 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–0	W
01 Oct	Sunderland AFC	A	0–0	D
17 Sep	Sheffield United FC	H	0–2	L
13 Sep	Burnley FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Preston North End FC
#17	Position	#24
18	Points	8
15	Played	15
5 / 3 / 7	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 11
16	Scored	13
24	Conceded	30
-8	GD	-17
1.20	PPG	0.53
33%	Win %	13%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

4/3

46-60

1/7

61-75

1/2

76+

7/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Preston North End FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/6

46-60

1/3

61-75

–/4

76+

4/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC

Scott Twine	5 G
Dominic Ballard	4 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A

Preston North End FC

Callum Lang	4 G
Jordan Thompson	1 G
Jusef Erabi	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bristol City FC and Preston North End FC get this one started.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Robert Brady has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
20' Timm Klose is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
29' That is a Yellow card for Preston North End FC. Liam Lindsay will be fuming at that decision.
33' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Jay Dasilva will be fuming at that decision.
34' Jay Dasilva picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
39' Ben Woodburn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
49' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robert Atkinson makes it 1-0.
56' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 56 minute. Daniel Johnson leaves to be changed by Ben Woodburn.
61' Alex Scott, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alistair McCann suffering a number of foals already.
67' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Zak Vyner will be fuming at that decision.
72' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact .
77' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Alistair McCann is replaced by Ched Evans.
78' Ben Woodburn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
81' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Andreas Weimann gets a Yellow card.
82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andrew Hughes makes it 1-1.
84' Greg Cunningham is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
85' Nahki Wells has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tommy Conway on 85 minute.
86' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Tommy Conway by Nahki Wells on 86 minute.
90' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
90' Chris Martin gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Mark Sykes and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Robert Atkinson does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol City FC surge ahead!
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bristol City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

44
Brad Potts
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 56'
8
Alan Browne ↑ 77'
20
Ben Woodburn ↑ 56'
9
Ched Evans ↑ 77'
25
David Cornell
23
Bambo Diaby ↑ 90'

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Will Keane	3
Emil Riis Jakobsen	3
Daniel Johnson	3
Famara Diedhiou	3
Robert Atkinson	2
Ross McCrorie	2
Andrew Hughes	1
Milutin Osmajic	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2022-10-04 Bristol City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-10-01 Bristol City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-09-17 Burnley FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2022-09-14 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L

Preston North End FC Form

2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC L 2022-10-08 Norwich City FC 2–3 Preston North End FC W 2022-10-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-10-01 Sunderland AFC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2022-09-17 Preston North End FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC L 2022-09-13 Preston North End FC 1–1 Burnley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.49 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.99 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC48% Draw28% Preston North End FC24%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.48

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Preston North End FC

52%

Bristol City FC or Preston North End FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC33% Draw49% Preston North End FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

1 – 0

11.4%

0 – 0

10.5%

2 – 0

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

5.9%

2 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

4.4%

0 – 2

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	23%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	15%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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