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Round 44

Birmingham vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips

22 Apr 2026
18:45
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
Best Bet
Our #1 Pick
Double Chance
Home/Draw
90%
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Betting Tips

45%
45%
10%
BirminghamDrawPreston
Match Result
Birmingham
45%
Total Goals
Over 2.5
51%
Both Teams Score
Yes
60%
Double Chance
Home/Draw
90%
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Match Facts

Birmingham
Birmingham have received 5 red cards in 41 matches this season
J. Stansfield has been involved in 13 goals (8G + 5A)
Preston
Preston have conceded in each of their last 10 matches
Preston have received 3 red cards in 41 matches this season
L. Dobbin has been involved in 11 goals (6G + 5A)

Key Statistics

Birmingham5
6Draws
8Preston
2.16Avg Goals
53%BTTS
42%Over 2.5
21 Oct 2025Preston0-1Birmingham
1 Apr 2024Birmingham1-0Preston
19 Sept 2023Preston2-1Birmingham
21 Jan 2023Birmingham1-2Preston
3 Sept 2022Preston0-1Birmingham
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Additional Information

BirminghamBirmingham

Top Scorers

J. Stansfield
J. StansfieldMidfielder
8Goals
M. Ducksch
M. DuckschAttacker
7Goals
D. Gray
D. GrayMidfielder
5Goals
Paik Seung-Ho
Paik Seung-HoMidfielder
4Goals
P. Roberts
P. RobertsMidfielder
3Goals

Top Assists

J. Stansfield
J. StansfieldMidfielder
5Assists
D. Gray
D. GrayMidfielder
4Assists
P. Roberts
P. RobertsMidfielder
4Assists
A. Cochrane
A. CochraneDefender
4Assists
T. Doyle
T. DoyleMidfielder
3Assists

Cards

J. Stansfield
J. StansfieldMidfielder
80
T. Iwata
T. IwataMidfielder
70
C. Klarer
C. KlarerDefender
61
Paik Seung-Ho
Paik Seung-HoMidfielder
60
B. Osayi-Samuel
B. Osayi-SamuelDefender
50
PrestonPreston

Top Scorers

L. Dobbin
L. DobbinAttacker
6Goals
A. Devine
A. DevineMidfielder
5Goals
D. Jebbison
D. JebbisonAttacker
5Goals
M. Osmajić
M. OsmajićAttacker
5Goals
T. Small
T. SmallMidfielder
3Goals

Top Assists

L. Dobbin
L. DobbinAttacker
5Assists
B. Whiteman
B. WhitemanMidfielder
3Assists
A. Devine
A. DevineMidfielder
2Assists
D. Jebbison
D. JebbisonAttacker
2Assists
T. Small
T. SmallMidfielder
2Assists

Cards

B. Whiteman
B. WhitemanMidfielder
80
A. Hughes
A. HughesDefender
80
J. Storey
J. StoreyDefender
61
L. Lindsay
L. LindsayDefender
41
M. Osmajić
M. OsmajićAttacker
31

Detailed Form & Recent Matches

Birmingham
LLLDW
10Played
2Wins
2Draws
6Losses
Points/Game0.8
Win %20%
Goals/Game1.9
Scored Avg0.6
Conceded Avg1.3
BTTS40%
Clean Sheets20%
Failed to Score50%

Recent Matches

6 AprLat Ipswich1-2
3 AprLvs Blackburn0-1
21 MarLat Derby0-1
14 MarDvs Sheffield Utd1-1
11 MarWvs QPR1-0
Preston
DDWLL
10Played
1Wins
4Draws
5Losses
Points/Game0.7
Win %10%
Goals/Game2.8
Scored Avg1
Conceded Avg1.8
BTTS60%
Clean Sheets0%
Failed to Score40%

Recent Matches

6 AprDvs QPR1-1
3 AprDat Leicester2-2
20 MarWvs Stoke City3-1
14 MarLat Norwich0-2
11 MarLat Coventry0-3

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

MetricValue
Total Matches19
Average Goals2.16
BTTS53%
Over 2.5 Goals42%
Over 1.5 Goals63%

Goals by Team

TeamTotalAverage
Birmingham191 per game
Preston221.16 per game

Clean Sheets

TeamClean Sheets
Birmingham5 (26%)
Preston5 (26%)
21 Oct 2025ChampionshipPreston0-1Birmingham
1 Apr 2024ChampionshipBirmingham1-0Preston
19 Sept 2023ChampionshipPreston2-1Birmingham
21 Jan 2023ChampionshipBirmingham1-2Preston
3 Sept 2022ChampionshipPreston0-1Birmingham
15 Jan 2022ChampionshipPreston1-1Birmingham
25 Sept 2021ChampionshipBirmingham0-0Preston
20 Jan 2021ChampionshipBirmingham0-1Preston
31 Oct 2020ChampionshipPreston1-2Birmingham
18 Jul 2020ChampionshipPreston2-0Birmingham
21 Sept 2019ChampionshipBirmingham0-1Preston
16 Mar 2019ChampionshipPreston1-0Birmingham
1 Dec 2018ChampionshipBirmingham3-0Preston
20 Jan 2018ChampionshipPreston1-1Birmingham
16 Sept 2017ChampionshipBirmingham1-3Preston
14 Feb 2017ChampionshipPreston2-1Birmingham
27 Sept 2016ChampionshipBirmingham2-2Preston
19 Apr 2016ChampionshipBirmingham2-2Preston
15 Dec 2015ChampionshipPreston1-1Birmingham