What channel is Bristol City v Preston on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Is Bristol City v Preston on free-to-air TV?

No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.

Where can I watch Bristol City v Preston highlights?

ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.

Championship · matchday 44 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 21:39

What channel is Bristol City v Preston on?

Bristol City v Preston kicks off on Wednesday 21 April at 7:45pm UK time, at Ashton Gate Stadium, in the Championship, matchday 44. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Bristol City are 8th with 13 points from 8 matches; Preston are 23rd with 4 points, winless in 3. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Bristol City, 7 draws, 3 wins for Preston.

Kick-off7:45pmWednesday 21 April · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumAshton Gate StadiumCapacity27,000Refereeto be appointed

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Bristol City8th · 13 points from 8

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Fri 18 SeptBristol City 1-0 Watford
Tue 15 SeptBristol City 0-1 Lincoln
Sat 12 SeptSouthampton 4-1 Bristol City
Sat 5 SeptBurnley 1-2 Bristol City
Tue 1 SeptPreston 1-3 Bristol City

Preston23rd · 4 points from 8 · winless in 3

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Sat 19 SeptQPR 2-2 Preston
Sat 12 SeptPreston 0-1 Lincoln
Tue 8 SeptWatford 2-1 Preston
Sat 5 SeptPreston 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Tue 1 SeptPreston 1-3 Bristol City

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The questions people ask

What time does Bristol City v Preston kick off?: Wednesday 21 April at 7:45pm UK time, at Ashton Gate Stadium.
What channel is Bristol City v Preston on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Bristol City v Preston on free-to-air TV?: No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Bristol City v Preston highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Preston?: 15 meetings on record: 5 wins for Bristol City, 7 draws, 3 wins for Preston; goals 21-18.

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