Preston North End Bristol City betting prediction

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Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this encounter is the occurrence of several goals. While a more controlled performance from Preston is expected, Bristol is a very offensive team and should provide a very open game, showing that both sides are not overly concerned with defensive aspects. Therefore, betting on the “Over 2 Goals” market in this match is a good option.
 
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Preview
Preston and Bristol City meet at Deepdale, in a match for the 7th round of the Championship. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history indicates total balance between these two teams, since there is a record of 1 draw and 2 wins for each team in the last 5 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium was on 02‑11‑2024, in a match for the Championship, Bristol City won by (1‑3). The goals of the match were scored by Sam Greenwood (48' ), for Preston, and by Max Bird (81' ), Nahki Wells (51' ) and Yu Hirakawa (6' ), for Bristol City. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Bristol City presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Preston

After 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, the home team is in the 8th position, havinf won 8 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against Derby County by (0‑1), after in the previous match they have tied (2‑2) at home, against Middlesbrough. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 17 conceded; against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 21 conceded. Preston has won 2, tied 4 and lost 4 of the last 10 home matches. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 5 of the last 6 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Preston come into this match on the back of a 0-1 victory away to Derby, with the only goal of the game scored by Alfie Devine. Manager Paul Heckingbottom usually lines his team up in a traditional 3-5-2, with Milutin Osmajić and Lewis Dobbin as the two most advanced players. In attack, they usually look to build play down the right-hand side, making use of the width and depth provided by full-back Pol Valentín. All players are available for this match.
 

Confirmed Lineup: Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentín, Lewis Gibson, Jordan Storey, Andrew Hughes, Thierry Small, Alistair Edward McCann, Ben Whiteman , Alfie Devine, Lewis Dobbin, Milutin Osmajic.
Coach: R. Lowe.

Analysis Bristol City

The away team is currently in the 3rd position of the league, with 11 points won, after 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Sheffield Wednesday, by (0‑3). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Oxford United, by (1‑3). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 24 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last 10 away matches Bristol City has won 2, tied 3 and lost 5. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 5 of the last 6 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 22 of the last 25 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 20 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 7 of their 20 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

Bristol come into this match somewhat demotivated after a 1-3 home defeat to Oxford, with the team’s only goal scored by Anis Mehmeti. The visitors usually line up in a 3-4-3, with Emil Riis, Anis Mehmeti, and Scott Twine tasked with causing problems for the opposition defence. The midfield is expected to consist of Mark Sykes, Ross McCrorie, Jason Knight, and Adam Randell, with the latter responsible for organising and driving play through the central areas. All players are available for this match.
 

Confirmed Lineup: Radek Vitek, Ross McCrorie, Rob Atkinson, Rob Dickie, Zak Vyner, Adam Randell, Scott Twine, Jason Knight, Anis Mehmeti, Mark Sykes, Emil Riis.
Coach: D. Holden.

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The Preston vs Bristol City on 27 September 2025 will be played at Preston, Deepdale.

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Championship - 2025/2026

  • 32% 179 / 553 Games

  • Home team wins 39.11%
  • Draws 28.49%
  • Away team wins 32.4%
  • Over 1.5 70.39%
  • Over 2.5 48.04%
  • Over 3.5 24.02%
  • Goals 447
  • Goals /match 2.5
  • Goals /match home 1.28
  • Goals /match away 1.21
  • Both teams score 55.87%
  • Goals after 80' 16.55%
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