Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Birmingham City 86 draws11 Preston North End
25
Meetings
2.28
Goals / game
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Over 2.5 goals
Birmingham City

Facts about Birmingham City

Scored in18/25 (72%)
Conceded in19/25 (76%)
Goals scored29 · 1.16/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win9
Preston North End

Facts about Preston North End

Scored in19/25 (76%)
Conceded in18/25 (72%)
Goals scored28 · 1.12/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run9
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win4
By competition
CompetitionBirmingham CityDrawPreston North EndGames
Championship861125
All competitions861125

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Birmingham City1813
gap 172
1641Preston North End
1835159920222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Birmingham City
62%
Draw
22%
Preston North End
16%

All meetings

25 matches on record

13 Oct 2026
Championship
Birmingham CityBirmingham City4–0Preston North EndPreston North End
BTTSO2.5
22 Apr 2026
Championship
Birmingham CityBirmingham City2–1Preston North EndPreston North End
BTTSO2.5
21 Oct 2025
Championship
Preston North EndPreston North End0–1Birmingham CityBirmingham City
BTTSO2.5

Birmingham City recent form

Preston North End recent form

Birmingham City has gone head to head with Preston North End 25 times since 2006, winning 8 and scoring 29 goals. Preston North End, in turn, has won 11 and scored 28 goals. There have been 6 draws between Birmingham City and Preston North End. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 52% of games and 48% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.28 goals per game.