Birmingham City — Preston North End 4:0, 13 October: match result

match finished Championship · Matchday 10 Tuesday 13 October · 19:00 UTC

Birmingham City 4th · 17 pts LWWWD

4 : 0 1st half 3:0

Preston North End 24th · 4 pts DLLLD

venue to be confirmed · referee S. Allison

Match predictionValue

Birmingham City to score

88% · Birmingham City average 2.4 goals per game

Prediction landed. We predicted “Birmingham City to score”, and the match finished 4:0.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Birmingham City 55% draw 22% Preston North End 23%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Birmingham City win, and the match finished 4:0. Fans backed Birmingham City win — they got it right.

fans 69 votes

Birmingham City 65% draw 14% Preston North End 21%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

D. Burgzorg for L. Gibbs 24'

L. Millar assist: P. Roberts 1-0 34'

A. Priske assist: A. Cochrane 2-0 45+2'

A. Priske assist: J. Stansfield 3-0 45+4'

A. Moran for C. Lang 46'

S. Mills 47'

L. Millar 50'

S. Mills 56'

M. Bird for J. E. Solis Romero 61'

D. Gray for L. Millar 61'

L. Gibson for A. Devine 61'

C. Vicente for P. Roberts 75'

T. Gardner-Hickman for T. Iwata 75'

D. Gray assist: M. Bird 4-0 76'

M. Ducksch for J. Stansfield 84'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1 3-4-2-1 Preston North End

James Beadle  
Bright Osayi-Samuel  5 Phil Neumann  4 Christoph Klarer  20 Alex Cochrane  
Tomoki Iwata  14 Jhon Solís  
Patrick Roberts  28 Jay Stansfield  17 Liam Millar  
August Priske  

Callum Lang  
Alfie Devine  20 Liam Gibbs  
Stanley Mills  27 Leo Leroy  15 Jordan Thompson  11 Thierry Small  
Odeluga Offiah  14 Jordan Storey  16 Andrew Hughes  
Daniel Iversen  

Birmingham City bench

7Carlos Vicente
23Dael Fry
10Demarai Gray
2Ethan Laird
32Luis Vázquez
33Marvin Ducksch
18Max Bird
21Ryan Allsop
19Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Preston North End bench

23Andrew Moran
3Andrija Vukčević
37Delano Burgzorg
30George Gryba
9Jusef Erabi
21Lee Nicholls
19Lewis Gibson
6Liam Lindsay
2Pol Valentín

Match stats

21 metrics for the full match

76%Possession24%

19Shots6

7Shots on target1

3Shots off target3

9Blocked shots2

14Shots inside box6

5Shots outside box0

151Attacks57

71Dangerous attacks34

6Corners3

3Offsides2

9Fouls13

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards1

1Saves3

663Passes201

580Accurate passes130

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Birmingham City

Preston North EndThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Birmingham City and Preston North End met on matchday 10 of the Championship on 13 October. Final score — 4:0.

Birmingham City sit 4th on 17 points after 6 matches (4 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), 3 matches without conceding. Preston North End sit 24th on 4 points after 6 matches (0 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses), winless in 6 matches.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Birmingham City last five Preston North End

LWWWD form DLLLD

6 Matches 6

4 — 1 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 0 — 2 — 4

12 — 4 Scored — conceded 4 — 13

2.17 Points per game 0.33

2 Goals scored per game 0.67

3 Clean sheets 0

1 Failed to score 3

winless in 1 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Birmingham City at home: 3 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 9—2, 2.33 points per match.

Preston North End away: 3 matches, 0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses, goals 3—10, 0.33 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
3	West Ham United	11	6	4	1	30—12	22
4	Birmingham City	11	5	5	1	20—11	20
5	West Bromwich Albion	11	6	2	3	15—12	20
…
23	Derby County	12	1	4	7	10—21	7
24	Preston North End	9	1	1	7	8—16	4

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