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Preston North End FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Preston North End FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 29 Jan 2022 · 15:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Deepdale.

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

4
8
5
Preston North End FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2020-07-22 Bristol City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–2 D
26 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–0 W
22 Jan Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
18 Jan Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
15 Jan Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
03 Jan Stoke City FC A 2–1 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan Preston North End FC A 2–2 D
25 Jan Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
22 Jan Cardiff City FC H 3–2 W
15 Jan Fulham FC A 2–6 L
02 Jan Millwall FC H 3–2 W
30 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Bristol City FC
#23 Position #8
4 Points 13
8 Played 8
1 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
8 Scored 11
15 Conceded 12
-7 GD -1
0.50 PPG 1.63
13% Win % 50%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G
Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Preston North End FC launch into their encounter with Bristol City FC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chris Martin makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 22' Bristol City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 32' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 37' England international Alex Scott has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Greg Cunningham by Joshua Earl on 46 minute.
  • 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' What an equalizer from Emil Riis Jakobsen!
  • 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timm Klose, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 62' Bristol 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.
  • 64' Joe Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum O'Dowda on 64 minute.
  • 69' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ryan Lowe might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Cameron Archer is replaced by Ched Evans on 79 minute.
  • 81' Sensational shot from Antoine Semenyo. Bristol City FC is back in the lead.
  • 82' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 82 minute. Jay Dasilva leaves to be changed by Robbie Cundy.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Zak Vyner comes on to replace Alex Scott.
  • 90' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Famara Diedhiou 3
Will Keane 3
Emil Riis Jakobsen 3
Daniel Johnson 3
Robert Atkinson 2
Ross McCrorie 2
Yu Hirakawa 1
Andrew Hughes 1

Head to Head

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 2020-07-22 Bristol City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2022-01-29 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2022-01-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Preston North End FC W 2022-01-22 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Preston North End FC L 2022-01-18 Preston North End FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2022-01-15 Preston North End FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2022-01-03 Stoke City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2022-01-29 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2022-01-25 Luton Town FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2022-01-22 Bristol City FC 3–2 Cardiff City FC W 2022-01-15 Fulham FC 6–2 Bristol City FC L 2022-01-02 Bristol City FC 3–2 Millwall FC W 2021-12-30 Bristol City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Preston North End FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC40% Draw26% Bristol City FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Bristol City FC
60%
Preston North End FC or Bristol City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC27% Draw44% Bristol City FC29%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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