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Preview
- Week 4 of the 2026-2027 Championship sees Preston North End and Bristol City collide on 2026-09-01 at 19:45 GMT.
- Over the past 10 outings, Referee R. Ricardo has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 20 fouls each fixture.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between P. Heckingbottom and Roy Hodgson.
- Preston North End have accumulated 0 points to lie 23rd whereas Bristol City have 4 points to sit 12th.
- Preston North End have 3 players out: B. Potts (Ankle Injury), T. Carroll (Ankle Injury), A. McCann (Injury) while Bristol City have 2 players missing: L. McNally (Knee Injury), E. Adebayo (Inactive).
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Preston North End should be met by Bristol City's expected 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw J. Thompson lead Preston North End with a 6.9 TheyScored rating, and S. Tickle top-rating for Bristol City at 8.2.
- Preston North End were beaten 0-1 by Charlton Athletic, whereas Bristol City secured a win 2-1 against Portsmouth.
- Struggling form all round: Preston North End are 0-1-4 and Bristol City are 1-2-2 in their recent 5 matches.
- Dominance for Preston North End: across 34 clashes, they've won 12 games and only lost 7 games to Bristol City, with 15 stalemates.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (0-0-1 vs 0-1-0) and scoring roughly 1.00-1.00 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Preston
Bristol City
Events
| 4' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 9' | J. Thompson | ||
HT 0 - 1 | |||
| 51' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 59' | |||
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| 66' | |||
| 67' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 79' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 82' | |||
| 83' | L. Lindsay | ||
| 84' | |||
| 86' | 1 - 3 | ||
| 90' | |||
Lineups
Standings
Preston is going head to head with Bristol City on 1/9/2026 18:45 GMT 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 Preston v Bristol City H2H statistics!