Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Saturday 17 December 2016
Result
Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End
Championship · Saturday 17 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End: match report
Bristol City were beaten by Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 17 December 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Simon Makienok opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Bristol City's goal came from Aaron Wilbraham (78'). Preston North End scored through Simon Makienok (21') and Daniel Johnson (85').
Discipline: Bristol City received no yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol City were 16th on 25 points from 21 and Preston North End 10th on 30 points from 21. Bristol City went on to finish that season 20th with 52 points, and Preston North End 12th with 63.
Bristol City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Simon Makienok of Preston North End (8.2), ahead of G. Cunningham (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bristol City wins, 5 draws and 3 for Preston North End.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Simon Makienok
- 45+4'Yellow card · Aiden McGeady
- 78'Goal · Aaron Wilbraham
- 85'Goal · Daniel Johnson
- 90'Yellow card · Ben Pearson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Daniel Johnson
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ivan Lucic, Adam Matthews, Aden Flint, Hörður Magnússon, Joe Bryan, Marlon Pack, Gary O'Neil, Luke Freeman, Lee Tomlin, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Tammy Abraham
Preston North End line-up (4-1-4-1)
Chris Maxwell, Alex Baptiste, Tom Clarke, Paul Huntington, G. Cunningham, Ben Pearson, Callum Robinson, Daniel Johnson, Alan Browne, Aiden McGeady, Simon Makienok