Bristol City vs Preston prediction: ENGLAND: Championship betting tips on match 2026-01-03 15:00.
[p]Bristol City and Preston will play in round 26 of the Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. [/p]
[p]Bristol City is currently ranked 8th in the Championship with 11 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses from 25 matches, accumulating 39 points and a total score of 38:27. In home matches, Bristol City is ranked 11th, with 6 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses from 13 matches, a total home score of 23:13, and 21 points. In the last competitive match, Bristol City defeated Portsmouth with a score of 5:0. Key players for Bristol City include Robert Atkinson and Robert Dickie, both selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament, and Ross McCrorie, also selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament. Absences for Bristol City are Max Bird (Calf Injury) and Fally Mayulu (Inactive).[/p]
[p]Preston is currently ranked 6th in the Championship with 10 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses from 25 matches, accumulating 40 points and a total score of 34:25. In away matches, Preston is ranked 7th, with 4 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses from 12 matches, a total away score of 15:13, and 17 points. In the last competitive match, Preston won against Sheffield Wed with a score of 3:0. Key players for Preston are Jordan Storey and Odeluga Offiah, both did not miss any minute in last five matches, and Alfie Devine, selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament. Absence for Preston is Lewis Gibson (Injury).[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Bristol City and Preston in the Championship, Bristol City has won one, Preston has won one, and three matches ended in a draw. The last match between these teams took place in September 2025, ending in a 0:0 draw.[/p]
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[p]The offence of Bristol City is outstanding and is better than offence of Preston. Preston has scored 34 goals (shared 11th to 12th position in the competition) so far. Bristol City has scored 38 goals (shared 4th to 5th position in the competition) so far. The defence of Preston is outstanding and is better than the defence of Bristol City. Bristol City has conceded 27 goals (6th in the competition) so far. Preston has conceded 25 goals (3rd in the competition) so far.[/p]
[p]Hot Stats[/p]
[p] – Preston are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest amount of losses in the league this season, losing 5 out of 25 matches. [/p]
[p] – Bristol City are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest number of yellow cards received in the league this season. In 25 matches they have received 38 yellow cards (the league average is 47.0) at an average of 1.5 per match. [/p]
[p] – Preston are in the Top 3 teams for the most corner kicks conceded in the league this season. In 25 matches they have conceded 144 corner kicks (the league average is 127.6) at an average of 5.8 per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Preston have scored in 9 of their last 10 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p] – Bristol City are unbeaten in the last 6 home league matches against Preston.[/p]
[p] – Preston are unbeaten in 6 of their last 7 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips, Prediction[/p]
[p] – Only 1 of the last 9 H2H league matches saw Bristol City score 3 or more goals.[/p]
[p] – In 6 of the last 9 H2H league matches Bristol City did not lose against Preston when they have scored at least one goal.[/p]
[p] – In 1 of the last 9 H2H league matches when Preston have scored at least one goal, they won the match.[/p]
[p] – Score prediction: At most 4 goals in total (under 4.5).[/p]
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