Championship Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 2nd November
Championship Table
On Saturday 2nd November
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- Bristol City, Position 9, Points 19
- Preston North End, Position 19, Points 14
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 29 |
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| 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 26 |
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| 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
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| 4 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 23 |
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| 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 22 |
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| 6 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 21 |
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| 7 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
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| 8 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 19 |
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| 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 19 |
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| 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
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| 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
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| 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
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| 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 15 |
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| 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
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| 15 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
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| 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 15 |
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| 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 15 |
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| 18 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 14 |
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| 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 14 |
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| 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 12 |
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| 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 12 |
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| 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 12 |
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| 23 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 10 |
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| 24 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 9 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
- Sheffield United have been deducted two points for defaulted transfer payments.
Team Lineups
home team, Preston North End
Manager: Paul Heckingbottom
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
14, Storey, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
44, Potts, Midfielder
10, Frökjaer-Jensen, Midfielder
4, Whiteman, Midfielder
8, McCann, Midfielder
29, Kesler-Hayden, Midfielder
9, Riis, Striker
20, Greenwood, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 29, K. Kesler-Hayden
- Number 8, A. McCann , Yellow Card at 40 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman , Captain
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 6 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts
- Number 20, S. Greenwood
- Number 9, E. Riis
Substitutes
home team, Preston North End
- Number 33, K. Best
- Number 40, J. Bowler
- Number 13, D. Cornell
- Number 25, D. Holmes
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 23, J. Okkels
- Number 17, L. Stewart
- Number 5, J. Whatmough
- Number 22, S. Þórðarson
away team, Bristol City
Manager: Liam Manning
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, O'Leary, Goalkeeper
14, Vyner, Defender
16, Dickie, Defender
15, McNally, Defender
19, Tanner, Midfielder
8, Williams, Midfielder
12, Knight, Midfielder
17, Sykes, Midfielder
7, Hirakawa, Attacking Midfielder
6, Bird, Attacking Midfielder
21, Wells, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. O’Leary
- Number 15, L. McNally
- Number 16, R. Dickie
- Number 14, Z. Vyner
- Number 17, M. Sykes
- Number 12, J. Knight , Captain
- Number 8, J. Williams , substituted for M. McGuane at 34 minutes
- Number 19, G. Tanner , substituted for H. Roberts at 23 minutes
- Number 6, M. Bird
- Number 7, Y. Hirakawa
- Number 21, N. Wells
away team, Bristol City
- Number 30, S. Armstrong
- Number 23, S. Bajić
- Number 27, H. Cornick
- Number 40, G. Earthy
- Number 29, M. McGuane
- Number 11, A. Mehmeti
- Number 9, F. Mayulu
- Number 4, K. Naismith
- Number 24, H. Roberts
home team, Preston North End
Manager: Paul Heckingbottom
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
14, Storey, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
44, Potts, Midfielder
10, Frökjaer-Jensen, Midfielder
4, Whiteman, Midfielder
8, McCann, Midfielder
29, Kesler-Hayden, Midfielder
9, Riis, Striker
20, Greenwood, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 29, K. Kesler-Hayden
- Number 8, A. McCann , Yellow Card at 40 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman , Captain
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 6 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts
- Number 20, S. Greenwood
- Number 9, E. Riis
Substitutes
- Number 33, K. Best
- Number 40, J. Bowler
- Number 13, D. Cornell
- Number 25, D. Holmes
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 23, J. Okkels
- Number 17, L. Stewart
- Number 5, J. Whatmough
- Number 22, S. Þórðarson
away team, Bristol City
Manager: Liam Manning
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, O'Leary, Goalkeeper
14, Vyner, Defender
16, Dickie, Defender
15, McNally, Defender
19, Tanner, Midfielder
8, Williams, Midfielder
12, Knight, Midfielder
17, Sykes, Midfielder
7, Hirakawa, Attacking Midfielder
6, Bird, Attacking Midfielder
21, Wells, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. O’Leary
- Number 15, L. McNally
- Number 16, R. Dickie
- Number 14, Z. Vyner
- Number 17, M. Sykes
- Number 12, J. Knight , Captain
- Number 8, J. Williams , substituted for M. McGuane at 34 minutes
- Number 19, G. Tanner , substituted for H. Roberts at 23 minutes
- Number 6, M. Bird
- Number 7, Y. Hirakawa
- Number 21, N. Wells
Substitutes
- Number 30, S. Armstrong
- Number 23, S. Bajić
- Number 27, H. Cornick
- Number 40, G. Earthy
- Number 29, M. McGuane
- Number 11, A. Mehmeti
- Number 9, F. Mayulu
- Number 4, K. Naismith
- Number 24, H. Roberts
- Referee:
- Tom Nield
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Gregory Read
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Darren Williams
- Fourth Official:
- James Bancroft
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Preston v Bristol CityOverall Possession
Shots
Preston North End 7Bristol City 3Shots on target
Preston North End 1Bristol City 2Shots off target
Preston North End 2Bristol City 0Blocked shots
Preston North End 4Bristol City 1Total touches in the box
Preston North End 13Bristol City 12Goalkeeper saves
Preston North End 0Bristol City 0Aerial duels won
Preston North End 10Bristol City 11Fouls
Preston North End 5Bristol City 7Corners
Preston North End 3Bristol City 1Season so far
Championship
Key, Preston v Bristol City
League position, Preston North End 19th, Bristol City 9thTotal points, Preston North End 14, Bristol City 19
Goals scored
Preston North End 13Bristol City 14Goals conceded
Preston North End 17Bristol City 16Shots
Preston North End 87Bristol City 117Shots on target
Preston North End 41Bristol City 52Shots off target
Preston North End 46Bristol City 65Blocked shots
Preston North End 35Bristol City 43Passing accuracy %
Preston North End 76.2Bristol City 79.05Points gained from a losing position
Preston North End 1Bristol City 9Points dropped from a winning position
Preston North End 7Bristol City 4Form guide
All competitions
Preston North End lose
v Arsenal
0
3
League Cup
Bristol City draw
v Leeds United
0
0
Championship
Preston North End draw
v Plymouth Argyle
3
3
Championship
Bristol City draw
v Stoke City
2
2
Championship
Preston North End draw
v Norwich City
2
2
Championship
Bristol City won
v Middlesbrough
0
2
Championship
Preston North End won
v Coventry City
1
0
Championship
Bristol City draw
v Cardiff City
1
1
Championship
Preston North End draw
v Burnley
0
0
Championship
Bristol City draw
v Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Preston North End and Bristol CityPreston North End Won 21Bristol City Won 11Draw 13
Played
45
Previous scores
All competitions
Championship
Preston North End 2 , Bristol City 0 on the 13th of January 2024
Preston North End
Bristol City
13th of January 2024
Bristol City 1 , Preston North End 1 on the 5th of August 2023
Bristol City
Preston North End
5th of August 2023
Preston North End 1 , Bristol City 2 on the 4th of February 2023
Preston North End
Bristol City
4th of February 2023
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Match Facts
Preston North End have only lost one of their 11 home league games against Bristol City (W5 D5).
Bristol City haven’t lost consecutive league games against Preston since a run of six between 2016 and 2018.
Preston have lost only two of their 10 league games under Paul Heckingbottom in the Championship this season (W3 D5), with only Bristol City (6) drawing more games than them (5) in this period.
Bristol City are unbeaten in their last seven league games (W2 D5); the Robins last enjoyed a longer unbeaten league run in February 2023 (9 games).
Only Portsmouth (183 minutes 53 seconds) and QPR (76:33) have led for fewer minutes in the Championship this season than Bristol City (191:33), with the Robins only leading once in their last six league matches.