Bristol City beat Preston North End 3-1 in the Championship after a late flurry decided a tight contest. Scott Twine's early goal put the away side ahead before Preston levelled in the second half.
8.2Lisav Naif EissatBristol City · Defender1 goal · 1 shotPreston North End 1:3 Bristol City — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 1
- 9(Foul)
Second half1 - 2
- 51
- 59
- 83(Foul)
- 86
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WonQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Preston North End vs Bristol City?
Preston North End 1-3 Bristol City (Championship).
Who scored?
Scott Twine (4', assist Lorent Tolaj) for Bristol City; Caleb Wiley (51') for Preston North End; Lisav Naif Eissat (79', assist Rio Cardines) for Bristol City; Dominic Ballard (86') for Bristol City.
Was Bristol City's win deserved?
Yes — Bristol City were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Preston North End vs Bristol City?
Yellow cards: Jordan Thompson (Preston North End); Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
Head to Head meetings Preston North End - Bristol City
- Matches15
- The biggest draw3-3
- The most effective match1-3
Preston North End
Bristol City
- 3
Victories
- 7
Draws
- 5
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  3 | 5  |
Scored goals | 18 | 21 |
Average per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 1-3 |
Preston North End
Bristol City
Preston North End - Bristol City Best statistical picks
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 3.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Over 4.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 4.5
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Bristol City
Preston have lost three straight and sit 21st with no points; Bristol City are winless in five. Preston won the last meeting 2-0 at Deepdale, but both sides are deep in trouble. CheckLive's read leans home — 56%, not commanding.
Both teams to score — No2.10
Medium confidence54%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
36.7
37.2
CheckSkill
47.5
53.1
CheckMental
26.6
29
CheckLive total39.5 vs 42.7+3.2
More match signals
Preston North End (DNB)58%2.10
Preston North End or draw54%1.57
Under 2.550%1.91
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Preston and Bristol City?
Preston North End hold a narrow edge per CheckLive's read, helped by their 2-0 win over Bristol City in January. The margin is small, so a close game looks likelier than a rout.
Which side is in better form?
Neither: Preston have lost three straight and sit 21st with no points, while Bristol City are winless in five. Form is almost identical, with both sides in the relegation zone early on.
Will both teams score at Deepdale?
Bristol City have scored three goals in five and Preston are leaking goals at 14 conceded. In 14 meetings these sides average 2.5 goals, so unders are a sensible lean.
- Matches0
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|