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Preview
- In week 26 of the 2025-2026 Championship, Bristol City face Preston North End on 2026-01-04 (kick-off 15:00 GMT) at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Recent managerial H2H between G. Struber and P. Heckingbottom over 1 match, record stands at 0-0, with 1 draw.
- A view of the standings shows Bristol City in 8th spot with 39 points and Preston North End in 6th on 40 points.
- Bristol City misses 6 players: M. Bird (Calf Injury), F. Mayulu (Inactive), L. McNally (Knee Injury), M. Sykes (Hip Injury), R. Vitek (Knee Injury), J. Williams (Ankle Injury) while Preston North End misses 4 players: R. Brady (Calf Injury), L. Gibson (Injury), A. Vukcevic (Inactive), S. T. Thordarson (Inactive).
- Our model projects Bristol City in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Preston North End anticipated to match that in 3-5-2.
- Bristol City came off a win (5-0 vs Portsmouth) and Preston North End also triumphed (3-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday).
- Both teams have been in great form: Bristol City 3-0-2 and Preston North End 2-2-1 over their last 5 matches.
- Preston North End hold the upper hand H2H: of 33 meetings, they've triumphed 11 times, conceded 7 times and shared 15 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Bristol City's 5-3-5 home form and Preston North End's 4-5-3 away record.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Bristol City
Preston
Events
| 8' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 34' | J. Storey | ||
| 37' | J. Knight | ||
HT 0 - 1 | |||
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| 67' | |||
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| 69' | J. Thompson | ||
| 70' | 0 - 2 | ||
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| 78' | |||
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| 90+1' | |||
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Bristol City is going head to head with Preston on 4/1/2026 15:00 GMT at Ashton Gate Stadium 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 Bristol City v Preston H2H statistics!