Championship

Championship | Gameweek 27

Jan 13, 2024 at 3pm UK

Deepdale

Preston
2 - 0
Bristol City

Keane (65', 77')
Keane (57')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Pring (50'), Cornick (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Bristol City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Preston North End

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Chelsea 4-0 Preston
Saturday, January 6 at 5.30pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Bristol City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: West Ham 1-1 Bristol City
Sunday, January 7 at 2pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Preston North End 1-1 Bristol City

Everything points to this fixture only being a tight affair and that inevitably leads to us predicting a share of the spoils. Neither team would be against that end result, yet it would help neither of their promotion hopes. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bristol City win with a probability of 37.75%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 35.35% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.2%) and 0-2 (6.65%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (9.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Bristol City
35.35% ( 0.13)	26.9% ( 0)	37.75% ( -0.14)

Both teams to score 51.2% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

46% (

-0)

53.99% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.56% (

-0)

75.43%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.84% (

0.08)

29.16% (

-0.08)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.9% (

0.1)

65.09% (

-0.1)

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.27% (

-0.08)

27.73% (

0.08)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.7% (

-0.11)

63.29% (

0.1)

Score Analysis

Preston North End 35.35%

Bristol City 37.75%

Draw 26.9%

Preston North End	Draw	Bristol City
1-0 @ 9.96% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 7.88% ( 0.02) 2-0 @ 6.14% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 3.24% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 2.52% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 2.08% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 1% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.54% Total : 35.35%	1-1 @ 12.78% 0-0 @ 8.09% 2-2 @ 5.05% ( 0) Other @ 0.98% Total : 26.9%	0-1 @ 10.37% ( -0.02) 1-2 @ 8.2% ( -0.02) 0-2 @ 6.65% ( -0.03) 1-3 @ 3.51% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 2.84% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 2.16% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1.12% ( -0.01) 0-4 @ 0.91% ( -0.01) Other @ 1.98% Total : 37.75%