What was the score in Preston North End – Bristol City?

The match finished Preston North End 1–3 Bristol City, played on 1 September 2026.

What is the line-up for Preston North End – Bristol City?

Preston North End line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation and start with Daniel Iversen, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Harrison Clarke, Jordan Thompson, Leo Leroy, Caleb Wiley, Stanley Mills, Jusef Erabi, Delano Burgzorg, Alfie Devine. Bristol City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Sam Tickle, Lisav Eissat, Robert Dickie, Rio Cardines, Noah Eile, Scott Twine, Adam Randell, Jason Knight, Lorent Tolaj, Sam Greenwood, Yu Hirakawa.

What is the recent form of Preston North End?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Preston North End won 0, drew 1 and lost 4.

What is the recent form of Bristol City?

In the last 5 matches we have on record, Bristol City won 2, drew 1 and lost 2.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Bristol City?

In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Preston North End won 2, Bristol City won 1, and 2 were drawn.

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PrestonPNE1 – 3FTBristol CityBRC

Deepdale, PrestonFT

H — Thierry SmallOff — Stanley Mills
90'
86'
A — Dominic Ballard
84'
A — Joe WilliamsOff — Lorent Tolaj
H — Liam Lindsay
83'
H — Andy MoranOff — Alfie Devine
82'
79'
A — Lisav EissatAssist — Rio Cardines
69'
A — Dominic BallardOff — Sam Greenwood
H — Callum LangOff — Jusef Erabi
67'
H — Andrija VukcevicOff — Caleb Wiley
66'
59'
A — Gibson YahOff — Adam Randell
59'
A — Jed WallaceOff — Yu Hirakawa
59'
A — Cameron PringOff — Noah Eile
H — Caleb Wiley
51'
HT 0–1
H — Jordan Thompson
9'
4'
A — Scott TwineAssist — Lorent Tolaj
KO – 21:45

Shots on targetBRC

ShotsPNE

1812

CornersPNE

Match ends, Preston North End 1, Bristol City 3.
90'+5'Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Bristol City 3.
90'+4'Attempt missed. Gibson Yah (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
90'+2'Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Joe Williams.
90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'Substitution, Preston North End. Thierry Small replaces Stanley Mills.
89'Foul by Stanley Mills (Preston North End).
89'Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'Goal! Preston North End 1, Bristol City 3. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
84'Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Lorent Tolaj.
84'Foul by Lisav Eissat (Bristol City).
84'Harry Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83'Lorent Tolaj (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83'Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
82'Substitution, Preston North End. Andrew Moran replaces Alfie Devine.
79'Goal! Preston North End 1, Bristol City 2. Lisav Eissat (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rio Cardines following a set piece situation.
78'Dom Ballard (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'Foul by Léo Leroy (Preston North End).
76'Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrija Vukcevic with a cross.
76'Foul by Lorent Tolaj (Bristol City).
76'Léo Leroy (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74'Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Lisav Eissat.
73'Offside, Bristol City. Lorent Tolaj is caught offside.
70'Attempt saved. Lorent Tolaj (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Scott Twine.
69'Substitution, Bristol City. Dom Ballard replaces Sam Greenwood.
68'Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
68'Stanley Mills (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67'Léo Leroy (Preston North End) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
67'Substitution, Preston North End. Callum Lang replaces Jusef Erabi.
66'Substitution, Preston North End. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Caleb Wiley.
66'Foul by Jed Wallace (Bristol City).
66'Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64'Attempt saved. Lorent Tolaj (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Cameron Pring.
59'Substitution, Bristol City. Cameron Pring replaces Noah Eile.
59'Substitution, Bristol City. Jed Wallace replaces Yu Hirakawa.
59'Substitution, Bristol City. Gibson Yah replaces Adam Randell.
57'Attempt blocked. Delano Burgzorg (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Leroy.
57'Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Yu Hirakawa.
55'Offside, Bristol City. Sam Greenwood is caught offside.

Championship
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1 Promotion	West HamWest Ham United	6	3	2	1	14	9	+5	11
2 Promotion	SwanseaSwansea City	6	3	2	1	8	4	+4	11
3 Promotion playoffs	BoroMiddlesbrough	5	3	1	1	8	5	+3	10
4 Promotion playoffs	QPRQueens Park Rangers	5	3	1	1	7	4	+3	10
5 Promotion playoffs	Bristol CityBristol City	5	3	1	1	9	7	+2	10
6 Promotion playoffs	West BromWest Bromwich Albion	5	3	1	1	8	6	+2	10
7 Promotion Playoffs	CharltonCharlton Athletic	5	3	1	1	6	7	-1	10
8 Promotion Playoffs	MillwallMillwall	5	3	0	2	10	8	+2	9
9	Sheffield UtdSheffield United	6	2	3	1	8	8	0	9
10	WolvesWolverhampton Wanderers	5	2	2	1	13	10	+3	8
11	WatfordWatford	6	2	2	2	6	7	-1	8
12	SouthamptonSouthampton	6	3	2	1	14	7	+7	7
13	WrexhamWrexham	6	1	4	1	7	5	+2	7
14	BirminghamBirmingham City	5	1	4	0	7	6	+1	7
15	StokeStoke City	6	2	1	3	9	10	-1	7
16	Norwich CityNorwich City	5	2	0	3	8	8	0	6
17	PortsmouthPortsmouth	5	2	0	3	7	8	-1	6
18	BlackburnBlackburn Rovers	6	1	2	3	7	9	-2	5
19	Lincoln CityLincoln City	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2	5
20	CardiffCardiff City	6	0	4	2	7	10	-3	4
21	DerbyDerby County	5	1	1	3	5	10	-5	4
22 Relegation	BoltonBolton Wanderers	6	1	1	4	6	12	-6	4
23 Relegation	BurnleyBurnley	6	0	3	3	7	13	-6	3
24 Relegation	PrestonPreston North End	6	1	0	5	6	12	-6	3

Qualification

Promotion
Promotion playoffs
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation

Common questions

What was the score in Preston North End – Bristol City?: The match finished Preston North End 1–3 Bristol City, played on 1 September 2026.
What is the line-up for Preston North End – Bristol City?: Preston North End line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation and start with Daniel Iversen, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Harrison Clarke, Jordan Thompson, Leo Leroy, Caleb Wiley, Stanley Mills, Jusef Erabi, Delano Burgzorg, Alfie Devine. Bristol City line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and start with Sam Tickle, Lisav Eissat, Robert Dickie, Rio Cardines, Noah Eile, Scott Twine, Adam Randell, Jason Knight, Lorent Tolaj, Sam Greenwood, Yu Hirakawa.
What is the recent form of Preston North End?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Preston North End won 0, drew 1 and lost 4.
What is the recent form of Bristol City?: In the last 5 matches we have on record, Bristol City won 2, drew 1 and lost 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Bristol City?: In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Preston North End won 2, Bristol City won 1, and 2 were drawn.

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