Bristol City vs Preston Prediction 3 May 2025
🔊 Football fever is heating up as Bristol City and Preston North End prepare to clash in the Championship. Bristol City are still in the hunt for a playoff spot, making every point crucial for the team. Their home form is impressive, with victories in 6 of their last 7 matches on home turf. Meanwhile, the visitors are having a challenging season, hovering near the relegation zone, with recent results falling short of expectations. A tense match is anticipated, with the hosts likely to focus on an attacking strategy.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Bristol City and Preston North End:
- 31 matches played;
- home team victories - 7, away team wins - 11, draws - 13;
- goals scored - 39 for Bristol City, 41 for Preston;
- average goals in the first half - 0.84, in the second half - 1.74;
- average total goals per match - 2.58.
Head-to-head statistics Bristol City - Preston
Bristol City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Leeds United, away team - Bristol City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here's the game statistics (Bristol City vs Leeds United):
- ball possession: 26% vs 74%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 11;
- fouls: 4 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 12.
Bristol City are showing solid form at home. The team currently sits fifth in the standings and maintains a strong chance of securing a playoff spot. Over their last five matches, they have recorded two wins, one draw, and two losses, indicating some inconsistency in their form. They favor an attacking style of play, scoring over 1.5 goals at home in six of their last seven games. The last time these teams faced off was in November of last year, when Bristol came out on top with a 3-1 victory.
Match Results: Bristol City
Preston North End Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Preston North End, away - Plymouth). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Preston North End vs Plymouth):
- ball possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 2;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Preston North End are facing significant challenges this season, sitting perilously close to the relegation zone. Occupying 20th place is far from satisfying for the Lilywhites' supporters. Away from home, they've struggled to score more than 1.5 goals in each of their last six encounters against this opponent. Despite this, the overall goal tally in their matches often exceeds 2.5 goals, thanks to the tenacious nature of their players and their open style of play, both at home and on the road.
Match Results: Preston North End
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 11, draws - 13.
Statistics: Bristol City vs Preston North End
- number of matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- number of wins: 17 vs 10;
- win percentage: 38% vs 22%;
- number of losses: 12 vs 16;
- number of draws: 16 vs 19.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 4 vs 1;
- number of losses: 3 vs 6;
- number of draws: 3 vs 3.
- Bristol City have won in 6 of last 7 home games (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.26, the guests - 1.32;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.58;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Bristol City vs Preston North End
- average total in the tournament: 2.44 vs 2.29;
- average total goals scored: 1.27 vs 1.02;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.42 vs 0.44;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.84 vs 0.58;
- Bristol City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.55;
- Preston North End: average total away in the tournament - 0.91;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.8) vs 1 (away - 0.75).
- Bristol City have conceded in 21 of last 23 games against Preston North End.
- Bristol City have conceded in 17 of last 19 games against Preston North End (Championship).
- Bristol City have conceded in last 10 games (Championship).
- Bristol City have conceded in 9 of last 10 home games.
- Bristol City have conceded in last 6 home games (Championship).
- Preston North End have scored in 8 of last 9 games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Bristol City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.36; at home field - 5.86;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 6.
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.02, away - 3.59;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; away - 4.
- Under 9.5 corners in 8 of last 9 Bristol City games (Championship).
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Bristol City home games (Championship).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.46 (1.23 for home team and 1.23 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.54 (0.87 for home team and 1.67 for away team).
Bristol City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.6; at home - 1.32;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; at home - 1.8.
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.36, away - 2.59;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 2.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Bristol City vs Preston North End
- number of matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 25 vs 28;
- number of BTTS matches for Bristol City at home - 13 (59%);
- number of BTTS matches for Preston North End away - 14 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Bristol City at home - 5 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Preston North End away - 3 (75%).
- Bristol City have scored and conceded in last 6 home games (Championship).
- Preston North End have scored and conceded in last 6 games (Championship).
Editorial Prediction
In the upcoming clash between Bristol City and Preston, a fierce battle for points is anticipated from both sides; however, the home team holds a clear advantage due to their strong form at home and their drive to secure a playoff spot in the Championship table. Considering the trends in team performance (including the high likelihood of exceeding a total of over 2.5 goals), our primary prediction leans towards this bet - expectations center around high activity from both teams in front of each other's goals.
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