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Birmingham City vs Preston North End

Championship
Birmingham
8-8-12
1-2
Final
Preston
11-7-10
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
66%Possession34%
10Shots8
4On target4
5Corners3
3Saves3
12Fouls11
32'Hannibal MejbriBIR45'Robbie BradyPNE45'+1'Tahith ChongBIR79'Juninho BacunaBIR90'+1'Lukas JutkiewiczBIR
Team1H2HT
BIR011
PNE202

Who won: Preston 2-1

Preston North End beat Birmingham City 2-1 on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Lukas Jutkiewicz (83'). Goals for Preston: Ryan Ledson (10') and Alan Browne (15').

What it means

  • Birmingham has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'
ESPN · Sep 21
Ex-Birmingham City player Jordan Graham in hospital following serious road traffic accident
ESPN · Sep 13
Was this miss from Tom Brady's Birmingham the worst ever? Not even close
Recap · Aug 28
Wrexham remain winless after loss to Birmingham
ESPN · Aug 22
Outrageous back-heel, goal of the season contender scored for Bristol City in draw vs. Birmingham
ESPN · Aug 7
Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing
ESPN · Jul 31
Jude Bellingham cheers on Birmingham in win over Barcelona
ESPN · Jul 31
Birmingham City 2-2 Barcelona: Blues beat LaLiga champions on penalties in friendly - as it happened

Lineups

Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup (3-5-2)
  1. 1Freddie WoodmanG
  2. 2Liam LindsayCD
  3. 3Andrew HughesCD-L
  4. 4Jordan StoreyCD-R
  5. 5Ben WoodburnCM-L
  6. 6Alistair McCannCM-R
  7. 7Ryan LedsonAM
  8. 8Robbie BradyLM
  9. 9Alan BrowneRM
  10. 10Thomas CannonCF-L
  11. 11Liam DelapCF-R
Birmingham7th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-4-2)
  1. 1John RuddyG
  2. 2Kevin LongCD-L
  3. 3Dion SandersonCD-R
  4. 4Auston TrustyLB
  5. 5Maxime ColinRB
  6. 6Krystian BielikCM-L
  7. 7Hannibal MejbriCM-R
  8. 8Reda KhadraLM
  9. 9Tahith ChongRM
  10. 10Scott HoganCF-L
  11. 11Troy DeeneyCF-R

Head to head

BIR leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Birmingham 2, Preston 1 (Oct 31)

Last 5

PNE
  • Lvs NOR0-4
  • Wvs HUD3-1
  • W@ STK1-0
  • L@ WBA0-2
  • Lvs HUD1-2
BIR
  • W@ FGR2-1
  • L@ BRC2-4
  • Lvs MID1-3
  • Lvs HUL0-1
  • L@ BUR0-3

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Game info

Venue
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England · Attendance 16,608
Officials
Rebecca Welch

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesBIR leads series 2-1-2

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