Preston vs Bristol City

Preston

1 - 3

Bristol City

🕒 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Deepdale 🧑‍⚖️ Ruebyn Ricardo 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Preston 23 · Bristol City 13

Referee Stats

Ruebyn Ricardo

3 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.33
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	67%
Home wins	0%
Draws	67%
Away wins	33%

Team Overview

Preston (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-0-3

Goals For / Against

4 / 8

Avg: 1.00 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Bristol City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

8 / 8

Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.75

PPG

1.75

1.00

2.00

75%

O2.5

100%

75%

BTTS

100%

25%

Score 1st

50%

League-position context

Preston rank23rd

Bristol City rank13th

Preston points3

Bristol City points10

Preston: #23 · 3 pts · GD -7

11 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

Bristol City: #13 · 10 pts · GD -2

4 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Preston last 5 home

L W L L

Points3/12

Weighted index30

Goals4-8

Record1-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Bristol City last 5 away

L W W D

Points7/12

Weighted index53

Goals8-8

Record2-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.575%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.575%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 0%

Bristol City trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.5100%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 75% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Preston score at home75%

Preston clean sheet at home0%

Bristol City score away100%

Bristol City clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Preston score first25%

Preston win after scoring first100%

Bristol City score first50%

Bristol City win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Preston 0% · Bristol City 50%

Avg first goal minute: Preston 9.0' · Bristol City 18.5'

Vs league average

Preston score at home1.00 vs 1.61

Preston concede at home2.00 vs 1.24

Bristol City score away2.00 vs 1.24

Bristol City concede away2.00 vs 1.61

Preston score 38% below league average, while Bristol City score 61% above league average.

Defensive side: Preston are 61% above league average at home, and Bristol City are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Preston goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

0-15 2

61-75 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

Bristol City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

46-60 2

31-45 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

⚽

4' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

S. Twine

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Tolaj

9' J. Thompson

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

C. Wiley

Normal Goal

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ N. Eile

1st substitution · For: C. Pring

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ A. Randell

2nd substitution · For: G. Yah

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ Y. Hirakawa

3rd substitution · For: J. Wallace

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ C. Wiley

1st substitution · For: A. Vukčević

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ J. Erabi

2nd substitution · For: C. Lang

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ S. Greenwood

4th substitution · For: D. Ballard

79' ⚽

⚽

79' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

L. Eissat

Normal Goal · Assist: Rio Cardines

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ A. Devine

3rd substitution · For: A. Moran

83'

83' L. Lindsay

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ L. Tolaj

5th substitution · For: J. Williams

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

D. Ballard

Normal Goal

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ S. Mills

4th substitution · For: T. Small

Preston vs Bristol City 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bristol City beat Preston 3-1 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Ruebyn Ricardo. It was played at Deepdale.

First half: Bristol City took an early lead at 4' when S. Twine scored, with the assist credited to L. Tolaj, making the score 0-1. J. Thompson received a yellow card for Preston at 9'.

Second half: Preston leveled the score at 51' when C. Wiley scored, making the score 1-1. Bristol City made their 1st substitution at 59', with N. Eile replacing C. Pring. Bristol City made their 2nd substitution at 59', with A. Randell replacing G. Yah. Bristol City made their 3rd substitution at 59', with Y. Hirakawa replacing J. Wallace. Preston made their 1st substitution at 66', with C. Wiley replacing A. Vukčević. Preston made their 2nd substitution at 67', with J. Erabi replacing C. Lang. Bristol City made their 4th substitution at 69', with S. Greenwood replacing D. Ballard. Bristol City took the lead at 79' when L. Eissat scored, with the assist credited to Rio Cardines, making the score 1-2. Preston made their 3rd substitution at 82', with A. Devine replacing A. Moran. L. Lindsay received a yellow card for Preston at 83'. Bristol City made their 5th substitution at 84', with L. Tolaj replacing J. Williams. Bristol City extended the lead at 86' when D. Ballard scored, making the score 1-3. Preston made their 4th substitution at 90', with S. Mills replacing T. Small.

Preston used 4 substitutions while Bristol City used 5 substitutions. Preston got 2 yellow cards.