Bristol City vs Preston: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Preston?
Bristol City and Preston drew 1-1 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 47′S. BellBristol City
- 86′W. KeanePreston
Official lineup for Bristol City vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol City
4-3-3- 20S. Bell
- 21N. Wells
- 9H. Cornick
- 12J. Knight
- 6M. James
- 14A. Weimann
- 3C. Pring
- 16R. Dickie
- 26Z. Vyner
- 19G. Tanner
- 1M. O’Leary
Preston
3-5-1-1- 7W. Keane
- 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen
- 33Kian Andrew Best
- 18R. Ledson
- 13A. McCann
- 8A. Browne
- 44B. Potts
- 16A. Hughes
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Exeter City(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Oxford United(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Newport County(home) | 8-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Ipswich(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Barrow(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bristol City wins, 2 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Preston 1-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Bristol City 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Preston 2-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Bristol City 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Bristol City 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Preston 1-0 Bristol City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Bristol City on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 2.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 2.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 16th in Championship (14 points from 11 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 4 |
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