Birmingham 2-1 Preston - Result, 22 April 2026

MATCH FINISHED

Birmingham

2 - 1 HT 2–1

Preston

Stansfield 10′

Osman 16′

⚽

Hughes 25′

LIVE STATISTICS See more

Birmingham Preston

51%

Ball Possession

49%

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

Total Shots

Blocked Shots

Shots insidebox

Shots outsidebox

MATCH EVENTS See more

Kick Off

1 - 0 J. Stansfield ⚽

10′

2 - 0 I. Osman ⚽

16′

25′

⚽ A. Hughes 2 - 1

45+2′

A. Vukcevic

Yellow Card

HT 2 - 1

72′

A. Moran

Yellow Card

FT 2 - 1

LINEUPS See more

Birmingham

4-2-3-1

Preston

3-5-2

25 J. Beadle

31 K. Wagner

4 C. Klarer

5 P. Neumann

2 E. Laird

24 T. Iwata

8 S. Paik

17 I. Osman

28 J. Stansfield

23 C. Vicente

29 A. Priske

17 L. Dobbin

28 M. Osmajić

3 A. Vukcevic

21 A. Devine

15 J. Thompson

44 B. Potts

2 P. Valentín

16 A. Hughes

6 L. Lindsay

42 O. Offiah

1 D. Iversen

25 J. Beadle

31 K. Wagner

4 C. Klarer

5 P. Neumann

2 E. Laird

24 T. Iwata

8 S. Paik

17 I. Osman

28 J. Stansfield

23 C. Vicente

29 A. Priske

17 L. Dobbin

28 M. Osmajić

3 A. Vukcevic

21 A. Devine

15 J. Thompson

44 B. Potts

2 P. Valentín

16 A. Hughes

6 L. Lindsay

42 O. Offiah

1 D. Iversen

TEAM STANDINGS See more

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BirminghamH 46 +1 64

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PrestonA 46 -7 60

AI PREDICTIONS See more

WINNER Home Win / Draw

HOME GOALS Under 2.5

AWAY GOALS Under 2.5

See the full prediction

Birmingham vs Preston match highlights

Birmingham led 2-1 at half-time and went on to win 2-1 against Preston.

3 Goals
2 Yellow cards
8 Substitutions

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10′ J. Stansfield scoresBirminghamOpening goal 1-0
16′ I. Osman scoresBirminghamExtends the leadWinning goal 2-0
25′ A. Hughes scoresPrestonPulls one back 2-1
37′ SubstitutionBirmingham · A substitute on for I. Osman
45+2′ A. Vukcevic is bookedPreston
HT 2 - 1
65′ SubstitutionBirmingham · A substitute on for E. Laird
65′ SubstitutionPreston · A substitute on for B. Potts
72′ A. Moran is bookedPreston
72′ SubstitutionBirmingham · A substitute on for J. Stansfield
73′ SubstitutionPreston · A substitute on for M. Osmajic
73′ SubstitutionPreston · A substitute on for P. Valentin
78′ SubstitutionPreston · A substitute on for A. Vukcevic
84′ SubstitutionPreston · A substitute on for L. Dobbin
FT 2 - 1

Birmingham vs Preston match events

FT first Hide Subs

Kick Off

1 - 0 J. Stansfield ⚽

10′

2 - 0 I. Osman ⚽

16′

25′

⚽ A. Hughes 2 - 1

⇄

↓ I. Osman

37′

45+2′

A. Vukcevic

Yellow Card

HT 2 - 1

⇄

↓ E. Laird

65′

⇄

↓ B. Potts

72′

A. Moran

Yellow Card

⇄

↓ J. Stansfield

72′

73′

⇄

↓ M. Osmajic

73′

⇄

↓ P. Valentin

78′

⇄

↓ A. Vukcevic

84′

⇄

↓ L. Dobbin

FT 2 - 1

Birmingham vs Preston lineups

Birmingham

4-2-3-1

Preston

3-5-2

25 J. Beadle

31 K. Wagner

4 C. Klarer

5 P. Neumann

2 E. Laird

24 T. Iwata

8 S. Paik

17 I. Osman

28 J. Stansfield

23 C. Vicente

29 A. Priske

17 L. Dobbin

28 M. Osmajić

3 A. Vukcevic

21 A. Devine

15 J. Thompson

44 B. Potts

2 P. Valentín

16 A. Hughes

6 L. Lindsay

42 O. Offiah

1 D. Iversen

Chris Davies

Paul Heckingbottom

Birmingham

4-2-3-1

Preston

3-5-2

21 Ryan AllsopGK

6 Jack RobinsonDEF

26 Bright Osayi-SamuelDEF

20 Alex CochraneDEF

16 Patrick RobertsMID

14 Jhon SolísMID

10 Demarai GrayFWD

7 Tommy DoyleMID

33 Marvin DuckschFWD

13 David CornellGK

12 Jack WaltonGK

14 Jordan StoreyDEF

26 Thierry SmallDEF

11 Robbie BradyMID

23 Andrew MoranMID

22 Miloš LukovićFWD

9 Daniel JebbisonFWD

24 Michael SmithFWD

No injury reports

No players reported injured for this match.

Birmingham vs Preston match statistics

Birmingham Preston

51%

Ball Possession

49%

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

Total Shots

Blocked Shots

Shots insidebox

Shots outsidebox

249

Total passes

233

174

Passes accurate

139

70%

Passes %

60%

Goalkeeper Saves

Fouls

Yellow Cards

–

Red Cards

–

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Championship table

	Team	MP	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA
1	Coventry	46	+52	95	28	11	7	97	45
2	Ipswich	46	+33	84	23	15	8	80	47
3	Millwall	46	+15	83	24	11	11	64	49
4	Southampton	46	+26	80	22	14	10	82	56
5	Middlesbrough	46	+25	80	22	14	10	72	47
6	Hull City	46	+4	73	21	10	15	70	66
7	Wrexham	46	+4	71	19	14	13	69	65
8	Derby	46	+8	69	20	9	17	67	59
9	Norwich	46	+7	65	19	8	19	63	56
10	BirminghamH	46	+1	64	17	13	16	57	56
11	Swansea	46	-2	64	18	10	18	57	59
12	Bristol City	46	0	62	17	11	18	59	59
13	Sheffield Utd	46	0	60	18	6	22	66	66
14	PrestonA	46	-7	60	15	15	16	55	62
15	QPR	46	-12	58	16	10	20	61	73
16	Watford	46	-12	57	14	15	17	53	65
17	Stoke City	46	-5	55	15	10	21	51	56
18	Portsmouth	46	-15	55	14	13	19	49	64
19	Charlton	46	-14	53	13	14	19	44	58
20	Blackburn	46	-14	52	13	13	20	42	56
21	West Brom	46	-10	51	13	14	19	48	58
22	Oxford United	46	-14	47	11	14	21	45	59
23	Leicester	46	-10	46	12	16	18	58	68
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	-60	0	2	12	32	29	89

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Birmingham vs Preston prediction and tips

✦ AI PREDICTIONS

WINNER Home Win / Draw

HOME GOALS Under 2.5

AWAY GOALS Under 2.5

Birmingham vs Preston odds

Pre-match odds

Match Winner

Home1.65

Draw3.90

Away5.00

Double Chance

1X1.17

121.25

X22.10

Both Teams to Score

Yes1.83

No1.83

Over / Under Goals

OverUnder

1.5

Over 1.51.28

Under 1.53.75

2.5

Over 2.51.91

Under 2.51.91

3.5

Over 3.53.40

Under 3.51.33

1st Half Winner

Home2.20

Draw2.25

Away5.50

1st Half Goals

OverUnder

0.5

Over 0.51.36

Under 0.53.00

1.5

Over 1.52.75

Under 1.51.40

2.5

Over 2.58.00

Under 2.51.08

2nd Half Winner

Home2.00

Draw2.50

Away4.75

2nd Half Goals

OverUnder

0.5

Over 0.51.25

Under 0.53.75

1.5

Over 1.52.10

Under 1.51.67

2.5

Over 2.54.50

Under 2.51.18

Home Goals

OverUnder

1.5

Over 1.51.80

Under 1.51.91

2.5

Over 2.53.50

Under 2.51.28

Away Goals

OverUnder

1.5

Over 1.54.00

Under 1.51.22

2.5

Over 2.513.00

Under 2.51.04

Win Either Half

Home1.36

Away2.75

Odd / Even Goals

Odd1.98

Even1.88

Highest Scoring Half

1st Half3.00

Equal3.50

2nd Half2.10

HT / FT

Home/Home2.60

Home/Draw15.00

Home/Away41.00

Draw/Home4.50

Draw/Draw5.50

Draw/Away10.00

Away/Home23.00

Away/Draw17.00

Away/Away8.50

Birmingham vs Preston match highlights

Birmingham vs Preston match events