Preston North End 1-0 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 March 2019

Result

Preston North End 1-0 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 16 March 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Preston North End 1-0 Birmingham City: match report

Preston North End won against Birmingham City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 16 March 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Sean Maguire of Preston North End in the 90th minute.

Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 9th on 54 points from 37 and Birmingham City 12th on 50 points from 37. Preston North End went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Birmingham City 14th with 61.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Declan Rudd of Preston North End (7.7), ahead of Darnell Fisher (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Preston North End wins, 4 draws and 1 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Ben PearsonPreston North End
  • 45'Yellow card · Darnell FisherPreston North End
  • 64'Yellow card · Maikel KieftenbeldBirmingham City
  • 84'Yellow card · Jacques MaghomaBirmingham City
  • 86'Yellow card · Ben DaviesPreston North End
  • 90+4'Goal · Sean MaguirePreston North End · 1-0
  • 90+6'Yellow card · G. GardnerBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 5, draws 4, Birmingham City 1.

Team news

Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Jordan Storey, Ben Davies, Andrew Hughes, Ben Pearson, Daniel Johnson, Brad Potts, Sean Maguire, Lukas Nmecha, Jayden Stockley

Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)

Lee Camp, Wes Harding, Harlee Dean, Michael Morrison, Kristian Pedersen, Connor Mahoney, Gary Gardner, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jacques Maghoma, Ché Adams, Lukas Jutkiewicz