Match Analysis: Birmingham vs Preston
Birmingham vs Preston ended 0-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Birmingham and Preston played out a 0-0 draw.
Birmingham had 50% possession to Preston's 50%, with 6.00 shots to 9.00.
M. Šarkić (Birmingham) was the standout performer, rated 7.6.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Patrick BauerYellow Card
PrestonJérémie BelaYellow Card
BirminghamJordan StoreyYellow Card
PrestonOut: S. HoganIn: C. Aneke
BirminghamOut: T. DeeneyIn: L. Jutkiewicz
BirminghamOut: S. MaguireIn: J. Murphy
PrestonOut: B. WhitemanIn: A. McCann
PrestonRyan LedsonYellow Card
PrestonOut: D. JohnsonIn: B. Potts
PrestonTEAM DATA
Match statistics
BirminghamStatistic
Preston
50%
Possession
50%
6
Total Shots
9
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots Inside Box
6
0
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Corners
7
0
Offsides
3
10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
304
Total Passes
310
177
Accurate Passes
176
2
Goalkeeper Saves
2
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Birmingham
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: L. Bowyer
Starting XI
- 2M. ColinM
- 5G. FriendD
- 6R. WoodsM
- 7T. ChongF
- 9S. HoganF
- 11Jérémie BelaM
- 12H. DeanD
- 13M. ŠarkićG
- 21D. SandersonD
- 34I. ŠunjićM
- 36T. DeeneyF
Substitutes (7)
- 10L. JutkiewiczF
- 15C. AnekeF
- 18R. McGreeM
- 24J. GrahamM
- 27C. TruemanG
- 42A. ChangM
- 52M. OakleyD
Preston
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: F. McAvoy
Starting XI
- 2S. van den BergM
- 4B. WhitemanM
- 5P. BauerD
- 11D. JohnsonF
- 12D. IversenG
- 14J. StoreyD
- 16A. HughesD
- 18R. LedsonM
- 19E. RiisF
- 24S. MaguireF
- 32J. EarlM
Substitutes (7)
- 1D. RuddG
- 3G. CunninghamD
- 13A. McCannM
- 23P. HuntingtonD
- 31S. SinclairF
- 44B. PottsM
- 45J. MurphyM
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Birmingham
M. Šarkić
Rating 7.6 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Preston
D. Iversen
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Preston
E. Riis
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Birmingham
D. Sanderson
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Preston
S. van den Berg
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Preston
B. Whiteman
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Birmingham vs Preston match analysis
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