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Preston North End vs Bristol City — result, stats & head-to-head, 27 Sep 2025

Preston North End vs Bristol CityChampionship · Round 7 · Deepdale0–0
Matches
Preston North End 0–0 Full time Bristol City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Bristol City1 out
Luke McNally Injurysince 8 fev · 76 matches missed

Starting XI

Preston North End3-1-4-2
28Osmajić6.3
17↓Dobbin6.8↓ 63'
2↓Sancho6.3↓ 36'
21↓Devine6.5↓ 84'
8↓McCann6.6↓ 63'
26↓Small6.8↓ 83'
4CWhiteman7.3
14Storey7.7
19Gibson7.0
16Hughes6.9
1Iversen8.7

Timeline

  1. 30'
    Emil Riisyellow card
  2. 36'
    Pol Valentín ↑ Odeluga Offiah ↓substitution
  3. 36'
    Ben Whitemanyellow card
  4. 57'
    Andrew Hughesyellow card
  5. 63'
    Alistair Edward McCann ↑ Harrison Armstrong ↓substitution
  6. 63'
    Lewis Dobbin ↑ Michael Smith ↓substitution
  7. 72'
    Harrison Armstrongyellow card
  8. 75'
    Alfie Devineyellow card
  9. 83'
    Thierry Small ↑ Andrija Vukcevic ↓substitution
  10. 84'
    Alfie Devine ↑ Stefán Teitur Thórdarson ↓substitution
  11. 85'
    Emil Riis ↑ Sinclair Armstrong ↓substitution
  12. 85'
    Jason Knight ↑ George Tanner ↓substitution
  13. 90+3'
    Scott Twine ↑ Yu Hirakawa ↓substitution

Preston North End left · Bristol City right

Periods

Goals by half appear once the match kicks off.

Match statistics

7Shots19
2Shots on target8
2Corners8
9Fouls10
15Tackles9
4Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
7Round
sáb 27 set · 14:00 UTCKickoff
DeepdaleVenue
23,408Capacity
15,295 (65% full)Attendance
Robert MadleyReferee
15°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
47% · 53%
Duels won
49% · 51%
Pass accuracy
73% · 74%

Breakdown

Shooting
6Shots inside box8
1Shots outside box10
3Shots blocked4
0Big chances created4
0Big chances missed4
Passing
345Passes385
13Crosses20
1Accurate crosses5
61Long passes55
17Accurate long passes18
Defence
11Interceptions8
8Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
41Duels won42
11Dribble attempts8
4Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

Scott Twine 11Bristol City
Lewis Dobbin 10Preston North End

Bench

Preston North End · bench

3Vukčević6.4↑ 83'
5Armstrong6.5↑ 63'
6LindsayDF
10JensenMF
12WaltonGK
22Þórðarson6.6↑ 84'
24Smith6.4↑ 63'
30GrybaFW
42Offiah6.7↑ 36'

Bristol City · bench

7Hirakawa↑ 90'
9MayuluFW
13LumleyGK
19Tanner6.5↑ 85'
21NetoDF
24RobertsDF
27CornickFW
29PecoverMF
30Armstrong6.4↑ 85'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Preston North End have won 1 and Bristol City 1 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipBristol City vs Preston North End 0–2 2025 · ChampionshipBristol City vs Preston North End 2–2 2024 · ChampionshipPreston North End vs Bristol City 1–3 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Preston North End WLLDW
Bristol City DLWWL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
14
Preston North End
WLLDW
 6.84 60
12
Bristol City
DLWWL
 6.95 62
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
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Hull City – Preston North EndPreston North End
Bristol City – Oxford UnitedBristol City
Bristol City – Ipswich TownBristol City
Form
Preston North EndWLLDW
Bristol CityDLWWL
Match stats
47Possession53
7Shots19
2On target8
2Corners8
4Yellow cards1