Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Preston vs Birmingham

Preston vs Birmingham ended 0-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2025-10-21 18:45 Deepdale Regular Season - 11
Full Time
Preston

Preston

No goals
0 - 1
Final score
Birmingham

Birmingham

33'P. Neumann
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Birmingham beat Preston 1-0.

Goals: P. Neumann (Birmingham, 33').

Preston had 62% possession to Birmingham's 38%, with 17.00 shots to 9.00.

P. Neumann (Birmingham) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

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Keshi AndersonYellow Card
Birmingham
10'
Michael SmithYellow Card
Preston
12'
Bright Osayi-SamuelYellow Card
Birmingham
33'
P. NeumannA. Cochrane
Birmingham
54'
Out: B. Osayi-SamuelIn: M. Leonard
Birmingham
54'
Out: L. KoumasIn: D. Gray
Birmingham
58'
Tomoki IwataYellow Card
Birmingham
63'
Marc LeonardYellow Card
Birmingham
63'
Out: A. VukcevicIn: A. Devine
Preston
63'
Out: A. McCannIn: T. Small
Preston
70'
Out: K. AndersonIn: E. Cashin
Birmingham
70'
Out: T. DoyleIn: L. Dykes
Birmingham
72'
Out: D. JebbisonIn: M. Osmajic
Preston
83'
Out: A. HughesIn: L. Dobbin
Preston
85'
Out: J. StansfieldIn: A. Sampsted
Birmingham
90+5'
Thierry SmallYellow Card
Preston
90+5'
Seung-Ho PaikYellow Card
Birmingham
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Preston
Statistic
Birmingham
62%
Possession
38%
17
Total Shots
9
6
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
5
3
Blocked Shots
2
13
Shots Inside Box
6
4
Shots Outside Box
3
9
Corners
3
2
Offsides
1
8
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
5
463
Total Passes
290
379
Accurate Passes
212
82%
Pass Accuracy
73%
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1.34
Expected Goals (xG)
0.83
1.24
Goals Prevented
1.24
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
P. Neumann
Birmingham

P. Neumann

Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

2
Birmingham

J. Beadle

Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

3
Birmingham

A. Cochrane

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

5
Preston

L. Gibson

Rating 8.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

6
Birmingham

C. Klarer

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

Prediction review 2 of 3 evaluated markets correct Correct calls: Total Goals, BTTS.
Predicted score 1-0 Actual score 0-1 Confidence Medium
1X2 Miss

Preston win

Final result: Birmingham won

59% probability
Total Goals Hit

Under 2.5 goals

Final: 1 goals (0-1).

65% probability
Both Teams to Score Hit

No

At least one team failed to score.

65% probability
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FINAL RESULT

Preston vs Birmingham match analysis

Review Preston 0-1 Birmingham with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.

Final result Goals Events Lineups Team statistics Championship
DataHistorical results, fixtures and performance metrics
Markets1X2, goals, BTTS, corners, cards and trend indicators
AnalysisLeague, team, player and match-level insights
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