Result
0:1
21/10/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- Championship - Round 11
- Referee: Smith L. (Eng)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 United-kingdom | Sky Sports+ |
Match Stats
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| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 1.34 | 0.83 |
| Ball Possession |
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| 62% | 38% |
| Total shots |
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| 17 | 9 |
| Shots on target |
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| 6 | 2 |
| Big Chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 9 | 3 |
| Passes |
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| 81% (368/453) | 73% (212/290) |
| Yellow Cards |
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| 2 | 4 |
| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 1.34 | 0.83 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.24 | 0.79 |
| Total shots |
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| 17 | 9 |
| Shots on target |
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| 6 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 8 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots |
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| 3 | 2 |
| Shots inside the Box |
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| 13 | 6 |
| Shots outside the Box |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Hit the Woodwork |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Headed Goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Big Chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 9 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 35 | 13 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Free Kicks |
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| 14 | 8 |
| Passes |
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| 81% (368/453) | 73% (212/290) |
| Long passes |
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| 56% (35/62) | 27% (19/70) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 67% (124/184) | 49% (31/63) |
| Crosses |
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| 25% (11/44) | 31% (5/16) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.92 | 0.66 |
| Throw-ins |
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| 26 | 26 |
| Fouls |
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| 8 | 14 |
| Tackles |
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| 60% (9/15) | 50% (8/16) |
| Duels won |
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| 69 | 42 |
| Clearances |
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| 18 | 52 |
| Interceptions |
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| 7 | 4 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 0 | 5 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.79 | 1.24 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -0.21 | 1.24 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 1)
- 10', Smith M. 🟨,
- 12', Osayi-Samuel B. 🟨,
- 33', 0 - 1, Neumann P. ⚽, Cochrane A. (A),
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 54', Osayi-Samuel B. ↓, Leonard M. ↑,
- 54', Koumas L. ↓, Gray D. ↑,
- 58', Iwata T. 🟨,
- 63', Leonard M. 🟨,
- 63', McCann A. ↓, Small T. ↑,
- 63', Vukcevic A. ↓, Devine A. ↑,
- 70', Anderson K. ↓, Cashin E. ↑,
- 70', Doyle T. ↓, Dykes L. ↑,
- 72', Jebbison D. ↓, Osmajic M. ↑,
- 83', Hughes A. ↓, Dobbin L. ↑,
- 86', Stansfield J. ↓, Sampsted A. ↑,
- 90+2', Small T. 🟨,
- 90+5', Paik Seung-Ho 🟨,
Chances of winning
Preston North End
22.3% | Draw
32.3% | Birmingham City
45.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Preston North End has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.9%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Preston North End's form might have worsened.Birmingham City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.8%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Birmingham City's recent form is better than expected.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Preston North End than the current prediction. (+6.9%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Preston North End, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Birmingham City than the current prediction. (-5.5%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Birmingham City, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
Preston North End - Birmingham City Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
5.08 ↑
(3.14) |
3.28 ↑
(3.05) |
2.28 ↓
(2.46) |
-6%
(5.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
What is the prediction for Preston North End - Birmingham City?
Users Predictions:
19 users predict this event. Preston will win (votes: 8 - 42.1%). Birmingham will win (votes: 4 - 21.1%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 36.8%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Preston: 19.9% – 64.3%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Preston (votes: 2 - 50%). Tie (votes: 2 - 50%).Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- AH 0 - Preston (2.06) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- BTTS - yes (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
- DC - Birmingham (1.40) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Preston (votes: 3 - 50%). Birmingham (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
Preview Facts
- This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 8 and 17).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Preston won 2.
- The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
- The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
- There will not play in Preston: Brady R.
(Calf Injury)
Keane W.
(Muscle Injury)
Potts B.
(Muscle Injury)
Thompson J.
(Ankle Injury)
Valentin P.
(Hamstring Injury)
- There will not play in Birmingham: Buchanan L.
(Knee Injury)
Ducksch M.
(Calf Injury)
Laird E.
(Hamstring Injury)
Robinson J.
(Red Card)
Willumsson W. T.
(Injury)
Wright S.
(Knee Injury)
- There are questionable in Preston: Small T.
(Injury)
- In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Preston won 8 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 22:18. (average 1.2:1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Preston won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:8. (average 1.2:0.9).
How many head-to-head matches has Preston North End won against Birmingham City?
Preston North End has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Birmingham City won against Preston North End?
Birmingham City has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Preston North End - Birmingham City were as follows:
01.04.2024
Birmingham City
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Preston North End
1:0
19.09.2023
Preston North End
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Birmingham City
2:1
21.01.2023
Birmingham City
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Preston North End
1:2
03.09.2022
Preston North End
-
Birmingham City
0:1
Latest results of Preston North End
Latest results of Birmingham City
English League Championship Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Coventry | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 84:42 | 42 | 85 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 71:40 | 31 | 75 |
| 3 | Millwall | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 56:47 | 9 | 73 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 62:42 | 20 | 72 |
| 5 | Southampton | 41 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 70:50 | 20 | 69 |
| 6 | Hull | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 64:60 | 4 | 68 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 63:60 | 3 | 64 |
| 8 | Derby | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 61:53 | 8 | 63 |
| 9 | Norwich | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 55:50 | 5 | 58 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 52:51 | 1 | 58 |
| 11 | QPR | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 58:63 | -5 | 58 |
| 12 | Watford | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 52:51 | 1 | 57 |
| 13 | Preston | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 50:53 | -3 | 57 |
| 14 | Swansea | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 50:54 | -4 | 57 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 51:52 | -1 | 56 |
| 16 | Stoke | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 49:46 | 3 | 55 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 59:59 | 0 | 54 |
| 18 | Charlton | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 39:51 | -12 | 49 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 38:50 | -12 | 48 |
| 20 | West Brom | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 42:56 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 41 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 41:57 | -16 | 45 |
| 22 | Oxford Utd | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 41:54 | -13 | 44 |
| 23 | Leicester | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 54:64 | -10 | 41 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed ✔ | 42 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 25:82 | -57 | -4 |
Promotion ~ Premier League
Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ League One
Clinched Spots for Teams
Sheffield Wed is Relegated to League One
