Preston 0-1 Birmingham - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Preston vs Birmingham - result

Preston 0-1 Birmingham in the Championship at Deepdale, Preston on 21 October 2025. Scorers: Phil Neumann for Birmingham. In their last 6 meetings, Preston have won 2, Birmingham 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Preston vs Birmingham?

Preston 0-1 Birmingham in the Championship on Tuesday 21 October 2025 at Deepdale. Scorers: Phil Neumann for Birmingham.

Where was Preston vs Birmingham played?

Preston vs Birmingham was played at Deepdale in Preston, the home ground of Preston.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read W D D W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Birmingham's recent form?

Birmingham's last five results read W L D D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Birmingham?

Across the last 6 meetings Preston have won 2, Birmingham have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Birmingham City 2-1 Preston North End on 22 April 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Jordan Andrew Thompson leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Birmingham?

Jay Stansfield leads Birmingham with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Preston vs Birmingham?

Lewis Smith refereed Preston vs Birmingham, averaging 19.5 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Preston vs Birmingham - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
22 Apr 2026	Championship	Birmingham City vs Preston North End	2-1
1 Apr 2024	Championship	Birmingham City vs Preston North End	1-0
19 Sep 2023	Championship	Preston North End vs Birmingham City	2-1
21 Jan 2023	Championship	Birmingham City vs Preston North End	1-2
3 Sep 2022	Championship	Preston North End vs Birmingham City	0-1
15 Jan 2022	Championship	Preston North End vs Birmingham City	1-1

Preston 0-1 Birmingham: match stats

Stat	Preston	Birmingham
Possession	62%	38%
Shots	17	9
Shots on target	6	2
Corners	9	3
Fouls	8	14
Yellow cards	2	5
Tackles	15	16
Passes	455	291

Preston vs Birmingham goals and red cards

Birmingham: P. Neumann 33'.

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	21 of 24
Goals against	1.9	21 of 24
Shots	13	13 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	22 of 24
Fouls	10.6	16 of 24
Tackles	14	17 of 24
Passes	334.4	20 of 24
Corners	5.3	12 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Johnny Kenny (2).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (21), Jusef Erabi (15), Johnny Kenny (13).
Fouls: Callum Lang (15), Jordan Andrew Thompson (9), Harry Clarke (9).

Birmingham season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	9 of 24
Goals against	1.4	8 of 24
Shots	13.1	12 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	12 of 24
Fouls	12	5 of 24
Tackles	14.5	14 of 24
Passes	341	19 of 24
Corners	6	8 of 24

Birmingham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Demarai Gray (2), Phil Neumann (2), Carlos Vicente (2).
Assists: Patrick Roberts (2), Seung-ho Paik (1), Alex Cochrane (1).
Shots: Jay Stansfield (21), Carlos Vicente (18), August Priske (17).
Fouls: Jay Stansfield (17), August Priske (15), Christoph Klarer (13).