*Birmingham vs Preston* — both are Championship clubs and they play each other regularly.
*Most recent match: Oct 21, 2025*
*Preston 0-1 Birmingham* at Deepdale 98b8
– *Goal*: Phil Neumann 33′ — glanced in from Alexander Cochrane’s free kick, though replays showed it may have hit his arm
– *Stats*: Preston dominated — 61.7% possession, 17 shots vs 9, 9 corners vs 3. But Birmingham’s James Beadle made 5 saves
– *Notes*: First home league defeat of the season for Preston. Birmingham’s first win in 5 matches 9ce5b190
*Next meeting: Apr 22, 2026*
*Birmingham City vs Preston North End* at St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, 18:45 UTC
– *Current table*: Birmingham 13th, Preston 14th 2871
*Recent H2H form*
Date Score Notes
Oct 21, 2025 Preston 0-1 Birmingham Neumann 33′
Apr 1, 2024 Birmingham 1-0 Preston Jay Stansfield 68′
Sep 19, 2023 Preston 2-1 Birmingham Osmajic 67′ winner
Jan 21, 2023 Birmingham 1-2 Preston Ledson + Browne early goals
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Birmingham have won the last 2 meetings, both 1-0. 9ce51d2a
*Betting angle from April 18*: talkSPORT tipped “Birmingham to beat Hull” as part of a 26/1 treble, noting Birmingham impressed beating Wrexham 2-0 last time out. 717e

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