Preston North End vs Birmingham City – Preview, Tips and Odds

England: Championship

Preston

Full Time

2:1

Birmingham

Highlights and Stats

Deepdale will be the venue of the game between Preston North End and Birmingham City that will unfold on Tuesday, as part of the 7th round in Championship. The home side in the pending showdown sits in 1st spot in the standings after collecting 16 points. Their opponents from Birmingham City are occupying 6th place with 11 points.

Preston North End vs Birmingham City Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2023/01/21	Last 20 Games
Preston	win	? Waway Lhome Dhome Daway Waway Lhome Whome Waway Whome Laway Dhome Waway Whome Daway Daway Dhome Waway Whome Whome Laway
Birmingham	loss	? Lhome Waway Daway Dhome Lhome Waway Laway Lhome Laway Whome Daway Lhome Laway Dhome Dhome Daway Lhome Laway Laway Whome

Worth Mentioning

The last meeting between the teams ended in a win for Preston North End, who prevailed with 2 to 1 away from home back in January, 2023. Prior to this match, Birmingham City had not suffered a loss in three successive games against Preston North End, registering a total of 1 win and 2 draws. The visitors were the ones who performed better in the latest clashes, winning 5, while the hosts recorded only 3 triumphs throughout the previous 10 encounters. No more than 2 of the 10 latest clashes ended in draws. As many as two of the previous five matches saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and one finished with over 2.5 goals. Over this span of time, Preston North End proved successful in keeping two clean sheets, and Birmingham City prevented their opponents from scoring in two of the games. Those encounters finished with 7 goals scored in total.

Preston North End vs Birmingham City Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

PrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1.25

  1.00

• Fouls

  12.13

  10.56

• Corners

  3.94

  6.13

• Offsides

  2.00

  1.69

• Cards

  1.75

  2.06

• Posession

  52%

  48%

2023/01/21 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  11

  12

• Corners

  3

  5

• Offsides

  3

  1

• Cards

  1

  4

• Posession

  34%

  66%

2022/09/03 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  0

  1

• Fouls

  14

  12

• Corners

  4

  6

• Offsides

  2

  0

• Cards

  1

  3

• Posession

  63%

  37%

2022/01/15 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  10

  9

• Corners

  7

  7

• Offsides

  3

  2

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2021/09/25 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  13

  10

• Corners

  7

  5

• Offsides

  3

  0

• Cards

  3

  1

• Posession

  50%

  50%

2021/01/20 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  8

  9

• Corners

  3

  5

• Offsides

  8

  4

• Cards

  0

  2

• Posession

  45%

  55%

2020/10/31 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  2

• Fouls

  17

  15

• Corners

  4

  4

• Offsides

  2

  5

• Cards

  1

  0

• Posession

  59%

  41%

2020/07/18 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  0

• Fouls

  11

  10

• Corners

  5

  7

• Offsides

  3

  1

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  67%

  33%

2019/09/21 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  12

  12

• Corners

  0

  7

• Offsides

  2

  3

• Cards

  0

  0

• Posession

  52%

  48%

2019/03/16 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  13

  18

• Corners

  3

  6

• Offsides

  2

  2

• Cards

  3

  3

• Posession

  59%

  41%

2018/12/01 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  0

  3

• Fouls

  8

  10

• Corners

  2

  9

• Offsides

  0

  1

• Cards

  0

  0

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2018/01/20 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  11

  9

• Corners

  4

  8

• Offsides

  0

  3

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2017/09/16 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  3

  1

• Fouls

  18

  7

• Corners

  5

  7

• Offsides

  2

  0

• Cards

  4

  2

• Posession

  50%

  50%

2017/02/14 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  12

  13

• Corners

  4

  3

• Offsides

  1

  1

• Cards

  2

  7

• Posession

  46%

  54%

2016/09/27 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  17

  10

• Corners

  3

  8

• Offsides

  0

  3

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  43%

  57%

2016/04/19 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  19

  13

• Corners

  4

  4

• Offsides

  0

  0

• Cards

  5

  2

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2015/12/15 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  0

  0

• Corners

  5

  7

• Offsides

  1

  1

• Cards

  2

  3

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2009/04/25 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  no data

• Corners

  no data

• Offsides

  no data

• Cards

  no data

• Posession

  no data

2008/12/13 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  no data

• Corners

  no data

• Offsides

  no data

• Cards

  no data

• Posession

  no data

2007/05/06 Championship

HPrestonBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  no data

• Corners

  no data

• Offsides

  no data

• Cards

  no data

• Posession

  no data

2006/12/08 Championship

PrestonHBirmingham

• Goals

  1

  3

• Fouls

  no data

• Corners

  no data

• Offsides

  no data

• Cards

  no data

• Posession

  no data

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Preston North End Form

On September 16th Preston North End ended in a 2:1 win against Plymouth Argyle at home in a Championship encounter. The club is riding a streak of five consecutive victories and has gone unbeaten throughout the course of the last seven games. During the most recent 10 matches of Preston North End, the teams involved were not really affected by playing at home or away, as they ended in a total of 4 triumphs for the hosts and 3 wins for the visitors. Three of Preston North End’s last five meetings featured over 2.5 goals, with both teams hitting the targets in three of them. During these the team was successful in maintaining two clean sheets, and scored at least a single goal in all games. Based on statistics, their most recent 5 encounters ended with an average of 2.40 goals.

• Goals
  1.50
• Fouls
  14.10
• Corners
  4.30
• Offsides
  2.30
• Cards
  2.20
• Posession
  41%

Birmingham City Form

In their previous match, Birmingham City met Watford on Saturday and it finished in a 2:0 defeat away from home. The team is on a dry run, without tasting success in three games, suffering 2 losses and registering 1 draw in the process. Playing on homeground had no considerable impact in Birmingham City’s last ten meetings, as the hosts recorded 4 wins while the guests triumphed on 4 occasions. Only two of the club’s last 10 encounters resulted in draws. Two of their most recent five outings produced more than 2.5 goals with three seeing both of the teams netting goals. Within this timeframe Birmingham were successful in keeping one clean sheet and failed to score in just one match. During their last five games, the teams involved netted 13 goals in total.

• Goals
  1.10
• Fouls
  12.50
• Corners
  4.40
• Offsides
  1.00
• Cards
  2.80
• Posession
  43%

Formations and Lineups

Preston

Formation:3-4-2-1

• G1Freddie Woodman
• D14Jordan Storey
• D26Jack Whatmough
• D6Liam Lindsay
• M44Brad Potts
• M13Alistair McCann
• M18Ryan Ledson
• M23Liam Millar
• F25Duane Holmes
• F8Alan Browne
• F28Milutin Osmajić

1 Freddie Woodman 14 Jordan Storey 26 Jack Whatmough 6 Liam Lindsay 44 Brad Potts 13 Alistair McCann 18 Ryan Ledson 23 Liam Millar 25 Duane Holmes 8 Alan Browne 28 Milutin Osmajić

Birmingham

Formation:4-2-3-1

• G21John Ruddy
• D12Cody Drameh
• D5Dion Sanderson
• D26Kevin Long
• D23Emmanuel Longelo
• M34Ivan Šunjić
• M6Krystian Bielik
• M45Oliver Burke
• M11Koji Miyoshi
• M14Keshi Anderson
• F28Jay Stansfield

21 John Ruddy 12 Cody Drameh 5 Dion Sanderson 26 Kevin Long 23 Emmanuel Longelo 34 Ivan Šunjić 6 Krystian Bielik 45 Oliver Burke 11 Koji Miyoshi 14 Keshi Anderson 28 Jay Stansfield

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last Preston	Last Birmingham	Probability	Value Odds Over
Preston WIN	5/10	5/10	-	47.85%	2.09
DRAW	2/10	2/10	2/10	19.14%	5.23
Birmingham WIN	3/10	-	4/10	33.01%	3.03
Over 2.5 Goals	3/10	7/10	3/10	42.00%	2.38
BTTS	3/10	7/10	5/10	48.00%	2.08
Over 4.5 Cards	2/10	2/10	5/10	29.00%	3.45
Over 10.5 Corners	4/10	4/10	4/10	40.00%	2.50
Preston over 1.5 Goals	2/10	6/10	-	38.00%	2.63
Birmingham over 1.5 Goals	2/10	-	3/10	24.50%	4.08

Match Details

PrestonvsBirmingham

• 88`
  

  (in) G. Gardner(out) K. Bielik
• 88`
  

  (in) J. James(out) O. Burke
• 82`
  

  (in) S. Hogan(out) K. Anderson
• 77`
  (in) M. Frokjaer(out) M. Osmajic

  
• 72`
  

  J. Bacuna
• 71`
  

  (in) J. Bacuna(out) I. Sunjic
• 68`
  (in) B. Whiteman(out) R. Ledson

  
• 68`
  M. Osmajic

  
• 67`
  M. OsmajicA. Browne

  

  2 - 1
• 52`
  (in) A. Hughes(out) J. Whatmough

  
• 51`
  (in) R. Brady(out) A. McCann

  
• 51`
  K. Bielik (o.g.)

  

  1 - 1
• 48`
  J. Whatmough

  
• 46`
  0 - 1

  

  J. Stansfield

Players Ratings

PrestonvsBirmingham

• 

  8Alan Browne

  8.9 / 10

• 

  44Brad Potts

  7.5 / 10

• 

  28Milutin Osmajić

  7.5 / 10

• 

  6Liam Lindsay

  7.2 / 10

• 

  13Alistair McCann

  7 / 10

• 

  23Liam Millar

  7 / 10

• 

  1Freddie Woodman

  6.9 / 10

• 

  14Jordan Storey

  6.9 / 10

• 

  18Ryan Ledson

  6.9 / 10

• 

  25Duane Holmes

  6.9 / 10

• 

  16Andrew Hughes

  6.9 / 10

• 

  10Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

  6.6 / 10

• 

  4Benjamin Whiteman

  6.5 / 10

• 

  26Jack Whatmough

  6.3 / 10

• 

  11Robbie Brady

  6.3 / 10

• 

  11Koji Miyoshi

  7.7 / 10

• 

  26Kevin Long

  7.2 / 10

• 

  5Dion Sanderson

  6.9 / 10

• 

  28Jay Stansfield

  6.9 / 10

• 

  7Juninho Bacuna

  6.9 / 10

• 

  19Jordan James

  6.9 / 10

• 

  34Ivan Šunjić

  6.7 / 10

• 

  6Krystian Bielik

  6.7 / 10

• 

  23Emmanuel Longelo

  6.6 / 10

• 

  14Keshi Anderson

  6.6 / 10

• 

  20Gary Gardner

  6.6 / 10

• 

  9Scott Hogan

  6.3 / 10

• 

  21John Ruddy

  6.2 / 10

• 

  12Cody Drameh

  6.2 / 10

• 

  45Oliver Burke

  6 / 10