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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Bristol City vs Preston

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Wednesday 21 April at 20:45, Italian time.

Bristol City8th in ChampionshipvsPreston23rd in Championship
13Points4
4-1-3Won-drawn-lost1-1-6
1.6Points per match0.5
11Goals for8
12Goals against15
1Clean sheets0
WLLWWFormDLLWL
—Current runwinless in 3
2-0-2 · 6 ptsAt home (W-D-L)1-0-3 · 3 pts
2-1-1 · 7 ptsAway (W-D-L)0-1-3 · 1 pts
10.6 in 8Expected goals for (xG)11.7 in 8
11.7Expected goals against (xG)10.9
6.76Average player rating6.59
Dominic Ballard (3)Top scorerCallum Lang (3)

This season's meetings

Bristol City v Preston, Wednesday 21 April at 20:45The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Bristol City v Preston on Wednesday 21 April
Bristol City v PrestonArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Bristol City 49%draw 24%Preston 27%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver54% over · 46% under
Both teams to scoreYes56% yes
Goals the model expects1.68 – 1.17Bristol City – Preston

Poisson model on 8 matches for Bristol City and 8 for Preston, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
5Bristol City wins
7draws
3Preston wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Bristol City 21, Preston 18 · 2.6 per match

  1. 1 Sept 2026Preston1-3Bristol CityChampionship
  2. 4 Jan 2026Bristol City0-2PrestonChampionship
  3. 27 Sept 2025Preston0-0Bristol CityChampionship
  4. 3 May 2025Bristol City2-2PrestonChampionship
  5. 2 Nov 2024Preston1-3Bristol CityChampionship
  6. 13 Jan 2024Preston2-0Bristol CityChampionship
  7. 5 Aug 2023Bristol City1-1PrestonChampionship
  8. 4 Feb 2023Preston1-2Bristol CityChampionship
  9. 12 Oct 2022Bristol City2-1PrestonChampionship
  10. 29 Jan 2022Preston2-2Bristol CityChampionship
  11. 11 Sept 2021Bristol City0-0PrestonChampionship
  12. 16 Jan 2021Bristol City2-0PrestonChampionship

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.