England - ChampionshipDeepdale, Oct 21
FTPreston North End
0 - 1
Birmingham City
Events:
10'Michael Smith
10'Michael Smith
12'Bright Osayi-Samuel
12'Bright Osayi-Samuel
33'0 - 1(Assist)Phil NeumannAlex Cochrane
33'0 - 1Phil NeumannAlex Cochrane(Assist)
HT
0 - 1
Events:
58'Tomoki Iwata
58'Tomoki Iwata
63'Marc Leonard
63'Marc Leonard
90 + 2'Keshi Anderson
90 + 2'Keshi Anderson
90 + 5'Thierry SmallSeung Ho Paik
90 + 5'Thierry SmallSeung Ho Paik
FT
0 - 1
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Lewis Smith (England)
Venue: DeepdaleOct 21
Spectators: 16,857
Stats:
Shots on target
6
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
8
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
2
Possession (%)
62
Possession (%)
38
Corner Kicks
9
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
2
Offsides
1
Fouls
8
Fouls
14
Throw ins
27
Throw ins
26
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
5
Crosses
10
Crosses
5
Goalkeeper saves
0
Goalkeeper saves
5
Goal kicks
8
Goal kicks
15
Latest commentaries:
90+9'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Yellow card for Seung-Ho Paik.
90+5'Yellow card for Thierry Small.
90+2'Yellow card for Keshi Anderson.
85'Jay Stansfield is coming off and he is replaced by Alfons Sampsted.
83'Andrew Hughes is coming off and he is replaced by Lewis Dobbin.
72'Daniel Jebbison is coming off and he is replaced by Milutin Osmajic.
70'Tommy Doyle is coming off and he is replaced by Lyndon Dykes.
70'Keshi Anderson is coming off and he is replaced by Eiran Cashin.
63'Andrija Vukcevic is coming off and he is replaced by Alfie Devine.
63'Alistair McCann is coming off and he is replaced by Thierry Small.
63'Yellow card for Marc Leonard.
58'Yellow card for Tomoki Iwata.
54'Lewis Koumas is coming off and he is replaced by Demarai Gray.
54'Bright Osayi-Samuel is coming off and he is replaced by Marc Leonard.
46'The second half is underway.
45+5'It's over! The referee blows for half time
33'Alexander Cochrane provided the assist for the goal.
33'G O O O A A A L - Phil Neumann is on target!
12'Yellow card for Bright Osayi-Samuel.
10'Yellow card for Michael Smith.
The referee starts the match.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Tue Oct 21 2025 11:57:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Preston North End3-1-4-2
1
Daniel Iversen
14
Jordan Storey
19
Lewis Gibson
16
Andrew Hughes
4
Ben Whiteman
42
Odel Offiah
8
Ali McCann
5
Harrison Armstrong
3
Andrija Vukcevic
9
Daniel Jebbison
24
Michael Smith
28
Jay Stansfield
26
Bright Osayi-Samuel
14
Keshi Anderson
30
Lewis Koumas
8
Seung Ho Paik
7
Tommy Doyle
20
Alex Cochrane
5
Phil Neumann
4
Christoph Klarer
24
Tomoki Iwata
25
James Beadle
Birmingham City4-2-3-1
Substitutions:
63'
Ali McCannThierry Small
54'
Bright Osayi-SamuelMarc Leonard
63'
Andrija VukcevicAlfie Devine
54'
Lewis KoumasDemarai Gray
72'
Daniel JebbisonMilutin Osmajić
70'
Keshi AndersonEiran Cashin
83'
Andrew HughesLewis Dobbin
70'
Tommy DoyleLyndon Dykes
85'
Jay StansfieldAlfons Sampsted
Substitute players:
Jack James Walton
Ryan Allsop
Liam Lindsay
Alfons Sampsted
Thierry Small
Eiran Cashin
Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Marc Leonard
Theo Carroll
Patrick Roberts
Alfie Devine
Kanya Fujimoto
Stefán Teitur Thórdarson
Kyogo Furuhashi
Lewis Dobbin
Demarai Gray
Milutin Osmajić
Lyndon Dykes
Coaches:
Paul Heckingbottom
Chris Davies
Championship
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionCoventry City15273410414013
2PromotionMiddlesbrough156298521913
3Promotion play-offStoke City1511278342110
4Promotion play-offPreston North End156267532014
5Promotion play-offHull City152257442624
6Promotion play-offMillwall15-3257441720
7Ipswich Town1410236532616
8Bristol City154236542218
9Charlton Athletic154236541612
10Derby County151236542019
11Birmingham City153216362017
12Leicester City152215641816
13Wrexham151215642019
14West Bromwich Albion15-2216361416
15Watford151205551918
16QPR15-6195461723
17Southampton15-3184651821
18Swansea City15-4174561519
19Blackburn Rovers14-5165181419
20Portsmouth15-8143571220
21Oxford United15-6133481622
22RelegationSheffield United15-151031111126
23RelegationNorwich City15-9923101423
24RelegationSheffield Wednesday15-17-41591229
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