Championship · Regular Season - 44
Thursday, 23 April 2026 · 02:45 · St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham · Referee: B. Toner
Birmingham2 : 1
Full-time
PrestonHalf-time: 2-1
Match Events
- 10'J. Stansfield (assist: I. Osman)Normal Goal
- 16'I. OsmanNormal Goal
- 25'A. HughesNormal Goal
- 37'I. Osman (assist: D. Gray)Substitution 1
- 45+2'Andrija VukcevicYellow Card
- 65'E. Laird (assist: B. Osayi-Samuel)Substitution 2
- 65'B. Potts (assist: A. Moran)Substitution 1
- 72'Andrew MoranYellow Card
- 72'J. Stansfield (assist: J. E. Solis Romero)Substitution 3
- 73'P. Valentin (assist: T. Small)Substitution 2
- 73'M. Osmajic (assist: D. Jebbison)Substitution 3
- 78'A. Vukcevic (assist: R. Brady)Substitution 4
- 84'L. Dobbin (assist: M. Smith)Substitution 5
Statistics
5Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal7
18Total Shots16
10Blocked Shots3
12Shots insidebox11
6Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls9
3Corner Kicks3
5Offsides2
50%Ball Possession50%
0Yellow Cards2
-Red Cards-
4Goalkeeper Saves3
316Total passes310
210Passes accurate190
66%Passes %61%
1.95expected_goals2.37
-0.49goals_prevented-0.49
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 25J. Beadle(G)
- 2E. Laird(D)
- 5P. Neumann(D)
- 4C. Klarer(D)
- 31K. Wagner(D)
- 24T. Iwata(M)
- 8Paik Seung-Ho(M)
- 23C. Vicente(M)
- 28J. Stansfield(M)
- 17I. Osman(M)
- 29A. Priske(F)
Substitutes
- 21R. Allsop(G)
- 10D. Gray(F)
- 7T. Doyle(M)
- 6J. Robinson(D)
- 33M. Ducksch(F)
- 16P. Roberts(M)
- 26B. Osayi-Samuel(D)
- 20A. Cochrane(D)
- 14J. E. Solis Romero(M)
Preston3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1D. Iversen(G)
- 42O. Offiah(D)
- 6L. Lindsay(D)
- 16A. Hughes(D)
- 2P. Valentin(M)
- 44B. Potts(M)
- 15J. Thompson(M)
- 21A. Devine(M)
- 3A. Vukcevic(M)
- 28M. Osmajic(F)
- 17L. Dobbin(F)
Substitutes
- 13D. Cornell(G)
- 12J. Walton(G)
- 11R. Brady(M)
- 23A. Moran(M)
- 24M. Smith(F)
- 14J. Storey(D)
- 26T. Small(D)
- 9D. Jebbison(F)
- 22M. Lukovic(F)
Head-to-Head
- Birmingham 2 - 1 PrestonThursday, 23 April 2026
- Preston 0 - 1 BirminghamWednesday, 22 October 2025
- Birmingham 1 - 0 PrestonMonday, 1 April 2024
- Preston 2 - 1 BirminghamWednesday, 20 September 2023
- Birmingham 1 - 2 PrestonSaturday, 21 January 2023
Birmingham — recent form
LWDWD
Preston — recent form
DWLWL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Birmingham | 46 | 1 | 64 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | -7 | 60 |