Bristol City vs Preston: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 12, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Preston?
Bristol City won 2-1 on October 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 54′R. AtkinsonBristol City
- 82′A. HughesPreston
- 90′R. AtkinsonBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Birmingham(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Coventry(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Burnley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol City win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Bristol City 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Preston 3-3 Bristol City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Bristol City on Jan 29, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Preston | 0.8 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 19th in Championship (1 points from 2 matches) and Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy