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  • Birmingham City host Preston North End on 2026-04-22 at 19:45 GMT, as part of week 44 of the 2025-2026's Championship in St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park.
  • In their most recent matchup, C. Davies has 1 victory, while P. Heckingbottom has no victories, and no draws.
  • After 43 matchdays, Birmingham City sit 13th with 57 points and Preston North End are 16th having collected 57 points.
  • Birmingham City have 3 players sidelined: L. Buchanan (Knee Injury), K. Furuhashi (Inactive), B. Osayi-Samuel (Injury) but Preston North End face 4 absences: R. Brady (Muscle Injury), C. Lang (Hamstring Injury), A. McCann (Injury), B. Whiteman (Injury).
  • We're predicting Birmingham City to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Preston North End are expected to line up in 5-3-2.
  • Last time out, Paik Seung-Ho registered the best mark for Birmingham City - 7 - and D. Jebbison did likewise for Preston North End with an 7.2 score.
  • Different fortunes: Birmingham City drew 1-1 with Hull City, while Preston North End fell 0-2 against West Bromwich Albion.
  • Birmingham City's form is 1-1-3 recently, but Preston North End are on a roll with 2-2-1 in their last 5 matches.
  • Preston North End hold the upper hand H2H: of 23 meetings, they've triumphed 11 times, conceded 6 times and shared 6 draws.
  • We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Birmingham City's 1.67 goals/game at home balance out Preston North End's 1.23 away scoring.

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22/04/2026 18:45

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

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Birmingham is going head to head with Preston on 22/4/2026 18:45 GMT at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Birmingham v Preston H2H statistics!