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Bristol City vs Preston

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Site time 04.01.2026 15:00 GMT LeagueChampionship, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 26 VenueAshton Gate Stadium RefereePaul Tierney, England

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League context

Standings

Bristol City are 12 in the table and Preston are 14.

Phase League phase
Bristol City Rank 12, 62 pts
Preston Rank 14, 60 pts
Events 14
H2H 10

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Key events

Bristol City
Preston
8'
Normal goal

L. Dobbin

34'
Yellow card

J. Storey

46'
Substitution

B. Potts · A Pol Valentín

Substitution

R. Atkinson · A C. Pring

Substitution

S. Twine · A Sam Morsy

54'
Substitution

A. Mehmeti · A E. Riis

55'
67'
Substitution

M. Osmajić · A M. Frøkjær-Jensen

Substitution

L. Dobbin · A D. Jebbison

69'
Yellow card

Preston

70'
Normal goal

A. Devine

73'
Substitution

Preston · A A. McCann

77'
Substitution

O. Offiah · A L. Lindsay

Substitution

S. Armstrong · A S. Bell

78'
Substitution

R. McCrorie · A Y. Hirakawa

90+1'

Match statistics

Bristol City Bristol City
Preston Preston
2
Shots on target
3
7
Shots off target
5
11
Total shots
12
0.42
xG
1.08
64%
Possession
36%
609
Total passes
352
519
Accurate passes
253
6
Corner kicks
3
5
Offsides
4
11
Fouls
14
0
Yellow cards
2
1
Goalkeeper saves
2
2
Blocked shots
4
6
Shots inside the box
7
5
Shots outside the box
5
0
Goals prevented
0

Player match statistics

Bristol City Bristol City
Neto Borges

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.70
Z. Vyner

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
M. O’Leary

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.50
A. Randell

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
R. Dickie

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
R. McCrorie

Min 89

G — A 0 Rating 6.50
S. Armstrong

Min 78

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
A. Mehmeti

Min 55

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
Preston Preston
A. Devine

Min 90

G 1 A 0 Rating 7.70
A. Hughes

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
B. Whiteman

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
J. Storey

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
D. Iversen

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
J. Lewis

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
O. Offiah

Min 77

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
L. Dobbin

Min 67

G 1 A 0 Rating 7.20

Lineups

Bristol City

Bristol City

Formation: 3-4-2-1
Coach Gerhard Struber
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#5
R. Atkinson Defender
#12
J. Knight Midfielder
#2
R. McCrorie Midfielder
#11
A. Mehmeti Forward
#10
S. Twine Forward
Substitutes
#3
C. Pring Defender
#7
Y. Hirakawa Forward
#20
S. Bell Forward
#18
E. Riis Forward
#40
S. Morsy Midfielder
Preston

Preston

Formation: 3-4-3
Coach Paul Heckingbottom
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#14
J. Storey Defender
#42
O. Offiah Defender
#15
J. Thompson Midfielder
#44
B. Potts Midfielder
#17
L. Dobbin Forward
#28
M. Osmajic Forward
#21
A. Devine Forward
Substitutes
#6
L. Lindsay Defender
#2
P. Valentin Defender
#8
A. McCann Midfielder
#9
D. Jebbison Forward

Head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Bristol City 3, draws 5, Preston 2.

Bristol City Bristol City
3 Wins
Draws
5 Matches
Preston Preston
2 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 12:12

Last meetings

10 Matches

Recent team matches

Bristol City

Bristol City

Preston

Preston

Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Coventry 95 pts
P 46 28W 11D 7L G 97:45 GD +52
2 Ipswich 84 pts
P 46 23W 15D 8L G 80:47 GD +33
3 Millwall 83 pts
P 46 24W 11D 11L G 64:49 GD +15
6 Hull City 73 pts
P 46 21W 10D 15L G 70:66 GD +4

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