Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Preston North End FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Preston North End FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 27 Sep 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madley (England)

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
2025-09-27 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC 2025-05-03 Bristol City FC 2–2 Preston North End FC 2024-11-02 Preston North End FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2024-01-13 Preston North End FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2023-08-05 Bristol City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep Bristol City FC H 0–0 D
20 Sep Derby County FC A 1–0 W
13 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 2–2 D
30 Aug Portsmouth FC A 0–1 L
23 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
16 Aug Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Sep Preston North End FC A 0–0 D
21 Sep Oxford United FC H 1–3 L
13 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 3–0 W
30 Aug Hull City AFC H 4–2 W
22 Aug Derby County FC A 1–1 D
16 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 0–0 D

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.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Emil Riis Jakobsen 3
Daniel Johnson 3
Famara Diedhiou 3
Will Keane 3
Robert Atkinson 2
Ross McCrorie 2
Zak Vyner 1
Sam Greenwood 1

Head to Head

2025-09-27 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC 2025-05-03 Bristol City FC 2–2 Preston North End FC 2024-11-02 Preston North End FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2024-01-13 Preston North End FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2023-08-05 Bristol City FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2025-09-27 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2025-09-20 Derby County FC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2025-09-13 Preston North End FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-08-30 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Preston North End FC L 2025-08-23 Preston North End FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2025-08-16 Preston North End FC 2–1 Leicester City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2025-09-27 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2025-09-21 Bristol City FC 1–3 Oxford United FC L 2025-09-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–3 Bristol City FC W 2025-08-30 Bristol City FC 4–2 Hull City AFC W 2025-08-22 Derby County FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2025-08-16 Bristol City FC 0–0 Charlton Athletic FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Preston North End FC or Bristol City FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC32% Draw29% Bristol City FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Bristol City FC
68%
Preston North End FC or Bristol City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC20% Draw49% Bristol City FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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