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Championship · 2025/26 · MW 44Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · 18:45 UK
Venue: St Andrew's Trillion Trophy StadiumReferee: Ben Toner

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench

Match events

  1. 10'GoalJ. Stansfieldassist: I. Osman
  2. 16'GoalI. Osman
  3. 25'GoalA. Hughes
  4. 37'SubstitutionOff D. GrayOn I. Osman
  5. 45+2'🟨YellowAndrija Vukcevic
  6. 65'SubstitutionOff B. Osayi-SamuelOn E. Laird
  7. 65'SubstitutionOff A. MoranOn B. Potts
  8. 72'🟨YellowAndrew Moran
  9. 72'SubstitutionOff J. E. Solis RomeroOn J. Stansfield
  10. 73'SubstitutionOff T. SmallOn P. Valentin
  11. 73'SubstitutionOff D. JebbisonOn M. Osmajic
  12. 78'SubstitutionOff R. BradyOn A. Vukcevic
  13. 84'SubstitutionOff M. SmithOn L. Dobbin

Match statistics

Birmingham
Stat
Preston NE
  • 50%Possession50%
  • 18Shots16
  • 5Shots on target6
  • 3Shots off target7
  • 10Shots blocked3
  • 12Shots inside box11
  • 6Shots outside box5
  • 316Total passes310
  • 210Passes accurate190
  • 66%Pass accuracy61%
  • 1.95Expected goals (xG)2.37
  • 11Fouls9
  • 3Corners3
  • 5Offsides2
  • 0Yellow cards2
  • Red cards
  • 4Saves3
  • -0.49goals_prevented-0.49

Birmingham — last 5

  1. D18 Apr@Hull City1–1
  2. W12 AprvsWrexham2–0
  3. L6 Apr@Ipswich Town1–2
  4. L3 AprvsBlackburn0–1
  5. L21 Mar@Derby County0–1

Preston NE — last 5

  1. L18 AprvsWest Brom0–2
  2. W11 Apr@Charlton2–1
  3. D6 AprvsQPR1–1
  4. D3 Apr@Leicester City2–2
  5. W20 MarvsStoke3–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
32
Meetings
10
Birmingham wins
6
Draws
16
Preston NE wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Birmingham v Preston NE?
Birmingham 2–1 Preston NE, played 22 April 2026 in the Championship 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Birmingham led 2–1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Preston NE?
Across 32 meetings in our archive, Birmingham have won 10, Preston NE have won 16, with 6 draws.
Where is Birmingham v Preston NE played?
St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium — Birmingham's home ground.