On April 22, Birmingham are hosting Preston NE in the Championship of England. The match is set to start at 18:45 UTC.
Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming encounter sees Birmingham and Preston NE are set to clash again, 6 months after their previous Championship face-off which Birmingham won 0-1. Birmingham come into this match fresh off a victory over Wrexham in Championship last Sunday. Before facing Preston NE, Birmingham will face Hull City in Championship, a game that could impact their momentum heading into the match against Preston NE.
After their recent win against Charlton Athletic, Preston NE approach this match with renewed confidence in the same manner, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches. Despite this, their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last eleven matches. Before Birmingham, Preston NE will play West Bromwich Albion in Championship, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Birmingham.
This Championship clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Birmingham and Preston NE. Birmingham’s attacking options, guided by Chris Davies, have been bolstered by Jay Stansfield and Marvin Ducksch, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Ducksch leads Birmingham’s scoring charts in Championship this season with ten goals, while Stansfield remains their top assist provider in the competition with six. Demarai Gray, Patrick Roberts and Paik Seung-Ho have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
Meanwhile, Preston NE’s offensive unit, under Paul Heckingbottom’s management, has leaned on Lewis Dobbin, their main scorer, and Alfie Devine, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Championship, Dobbin has been Preston NE’s standout scorer with eight goals, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with eight assists this campaign. Milutin Osmajic, Daniel Jebbison and Ben Whiteman have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Preston NE’s attack.
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Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Birmingham vs Preston NE, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasts that Birmingham’s victory is projected as most likely, carrying 42%, while a draw is at 27% and Preston NE’s victory is at 31%.
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Birmingham - Preston NE in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Birmingham lined up with James Beadle, Kai Wagner, Christoph Klarer, Phil Neumann, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Jhon Solis, Tomoki Iwata, Ibrahim Osman, Jay Stansfield, Carlos Vicente and August Priske.
Preston NE's lineup in their latest match featured Daniel Iversen, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Gibson, Jordan Storey, Odeluga Offiah, Alfie Devine, Ben Whiteman, Andrew Moran, Brad Potts, Lewis Dobbin and Daniel Jebbison.
Explore stats from Birmingham vs Preston NE on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.
Over six meetings since January 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Birmingham have won three times, Preston NE twice, with the remaining one ending as draw. Their most recent clash took place on October 21, 2025, with Birmingham winning 0-1. Over the course of these six head-to-head games, Birmingham have found the net six times, whereas Preston NE have scored five. Overall, Birmingham hold a stronger head-to-head record against Preston NE in recent meetings.
Birmingham have won fifteen of their 42 matches in Championship this season, with eleven draws and sixteen defeats, scoring 51 goals, averaging 1.21 per match, while conceding 52, an average of 1.24 per match. In Championship, Preston NE have played 42 matches, winning fourteen, drawing fifteen and losing thirteen, netting 50 goals (1.19 per match) and conceding 53 (1.26 per match).
Birmingham are coming off a win in their last match against Wrexham, while Preston NE's most recent outing ended in a win against Charlton Athletic. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Birmingham have recorded eight wins, eight losses, and four draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Preston NE have claimed five victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn five times.
As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Birmingham are currently 15th in the table with 56 points from 42 matches, while Preston NE are 13th with 57 points from their 42 games.
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