Birmingham City vs Preston North End
Match pulse
Who won: Birmingham 1-0
Birmingham City beat Preston North End 1-0 on Monday, April 1, 2024 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Jay Stansfield (68').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
John Ruddy
BIR · 1 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
Birmingham created better chances: they win this game 9% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 0.
- Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 0.
- 90'+6'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
G. Gardner
- 90'+3'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Liam Millar (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Robert Brady.
- 90'+3'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Liam Millar (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Woodburn.
- 90'+2'
SubSubbed on for D. Holmes
Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Seary replaces Duane Holmes.
J. Seary
- 90'+2'
SubSubbed on for J. Bacuna
Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Juninho Bacuna.
G. Gardner
- 90'+2'
SubSubbed on for P. Seung-Ho
Substitution, Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
I. Sunjic
- 90'

Free kick won
Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'

Foul
Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 87'

Foul
Foul by Ben Woodburn (Preston North End).
- 87'

Free kick won
Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82'

Yellow card
Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
E. Laird
- 82'

Handball
Hand ball by Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
- 81'
SubSubbed on for K. Miyoshi
Substitution, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson replaces Koji Miyoshi.
K. Anderson
- 81'
SubSubbed on for J. Stansfield
Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Jay Stansfield.
S. Hogan
- 80'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Dozzell with a through ball.
P. Seung-Ho
- 79'

Free kick won
Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79'

Foul
Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
- 74'
SubSubbed on for W. Keane
Substitution, Preston North End. Layton Stewart replaces Will Keane.
L. Stewart
- 74'
SubSubbed on for E. Riis
Substitution, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic replaces Emil Riis.
M. Osmajic
- 72'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
J. Stansfield
- 70'BIR

Free kick won
Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70'

Foul
Foul by Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
- GOAL68'

Goal! Right footed shot
J. Stansfield · ast K. Miyoshi
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 0. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi following a fast break.
BIR 1 - 0 PNE

