Preston North End 2-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Preston North End 2-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Tuesday 19 September 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Preston North End defeated Birmingham City 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 19 September 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jay Stansfield opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Preston North End's goals came from an own goal by Krystian Bielik (51') and Milutin Osmajić (67'). Birmingham City scored through Jay Stansfield (46').

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 1st on 16 points from 6 and Birmingham City 6th on 11 points from 6. Preston North End went on to finish that season 10th with 63 points, and Birmingham City 22nd with 50.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alan Browne of Preston North End (9.1), ahead of Koji Miyoshi (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Preston North End wins, 2 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.