Preston vs Bristol City: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 18, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Bristol City?
Preston won 1-0 on December 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 21′D. JohnsonPreston (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Bristol City have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Luton(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Middlesbrough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Wycombe(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Bournemouth(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Rotherham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2020 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Preston win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Bristol City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2020 | Bristol City 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Preston 3-3 Bristol City | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Preston 1-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Bristol City 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Preston 2-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Bristol City 1-2 Preston | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Preston on Jul 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Bristol City | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Bristol City sit 19th (1 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