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Birmingham vs Preston: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Wednesday, 22 April, 2026 13:45
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Prediction League
13
Played
7
Wins
5
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1
(27 total)
xG
1.80
(23.7 total)
Shots per Match
17.6
(229 total)
Shots on Target
5.2
(29% acc)
Corners
5.8
(76 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
0.90
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(31%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(2 total)
Fouls
12.3
(160 total)
Offsides
1.5
(20 total)
13
Played
2
Wins
2
Draws
9
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.6
(8 total)
xG
0.80
(10.5 total)
Shots per Match
9.3
(121 total)
Shots on Target
2.1
(22% acc)
Corners
4.5
(59 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.8
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
1
(8%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.9
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(2 total)
Fouls
11.4
(148 total)
Offsides
1.5
(19 total)
26
Played
9
Wins
7
Draws
10
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(35 total)
xG
1.30
(34.2 total)
Shots per Match
13.5
(350 total)
Shots on Target
3.6
(27% acc)
Corners
5.2
(135 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.10
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(19%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(4 total)
Fouls
11.8
(308 total)
Offsides
1.5
(39 total)
13
Played
6
Wins
5
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.5
(19 total)
xG
1.20
(15.8 total)
Shots per Match
11.2
(145 total)
Shots on Target
3.5
(32% acc)
Corners
4.5
(58 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9
per match
xGa
1.10
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(31%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
10.2
(132 total)
Offsides
1.6
(21 total)
13
Played
5
Wins
5
Draws
3
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(17 total)
xG
1.00
(12.5 total)
Shots per Match
10.5
(136 total)
Shots on Target
3.7
(35% acc)
Corners
3.6
(47 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(31%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
10.2
(132 total)
Offsides
1.8
(23 total)
26
Played
11
Wins
10
Draws
5
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.4
(36 total)
xG
1.10
(28.2 total)
Shots per Match
10.8
(281 total)
Shots on Target
3.6
(33% acc)
Corners
4
(105 total)
Defense
Conceded
1
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
8
(31%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0
(1 total)
Fouls
10.2
(264 total)
Offsides
1.7
(44 total)
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In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Birmingham will take on Preston as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 44 and will take place on 2026-04-22 at 2026-04-22 in the famous .
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Birmingham, and the visiting side, Preston. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-04-22
Time: 18:45
Location:
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Birmingham vs Preston Football 22 Apr, 2026 13:45
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Defensive Fortress
Birmingham have league's best defense — hard to break down
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Dominant Chance Creation
Birmingham create high-quality chances consistently (xG 1.5+) — strong attacking threat with quality service
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Birmingham vs Preston, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Birmingham(2 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Birmingham score 2.20 goals/match at home (+66% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague10/1070%Birmingham concede only 0.90 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
Preston(1 trends)
- Efficient ScoringRecent19/2286%Preston efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 19 of their last 22 Championship matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Preston(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague7/1070%Preston score (1.40/match) and concede (1.10/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 70% of matches (league avg: 60%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Birmingham(1 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Birmingham score 2.20 goals/match at home (+66% above league average)
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Under 2.5 GoalsH2H5/771.4%Under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 H2H matches (71.4%%)
Combined 2.2 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Birmingham(1 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague10/1070%Birmingham concede only 0.90 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Birmingham(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague10/1075%Birmingham score 2.20 goals/match at home (+66% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague10/1070%Birmingham concede only 0.90 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Scored 1+Recent6/786%Birmingham scored 1+ goals in their last 6 7 matches
- Scored 1+Recent17/2277%Birmingham scored 1+ goals in 17 of their last 22 Championship matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Birmingham(1 trends) — avg 2.3 (+17% above league)
- High Card MatchesLeague22/2289%Birmingham average 2.1 cards/match in all matches (+16% above league avg 1.8) — rank #4 in league
Preston(1 trends) — avg 2.2 (+12% above league)
- High Card MatchesLeague22/2290%Preston average 2.2 cards/match in all matches (+19% above league avg 1.8) — rank #3 in league
Both teams show aggressive play -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Birmingham(1 trends) — avg 6.0 (+20% above league)
- Many CornersLeague10/1085%Birmingham average 6.0 corners/match at home (+20% above league avg 5.0)
Preston(2 trends) — avg 3.9 (-22% below league)
- Few CornersLeague10/1085%Preston average 3.9 corners/match in away matches (-22% below league avg 5.0)
- Few CornersRecent18/2282%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 18 of their last 22 Championship matches
Combined average: 9.9 corners/match (Birmingham 6.0 + Preston 3.9)
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Birmingham vs Preston
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🚀 Match Start: Birmingham is stronger in the first 15 minutes (9 vs 3).
⏰ First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (17 vs 9).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⏰ First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (17 vs 9).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Birmingham
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.08
Pressure
0.17
✈️ Preston
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.23
Pressure
0.07
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Birmingham - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
17
Avg. Goals per Match
0.85
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
13
Avg. Goals per Match
0.65
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
✈️ Preston - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Birmingham - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
4
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
12
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
9
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
9
Half-time Spurts
8
Second Half Starts
8
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
4
✈️ Preston - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
1
Comeback Goals
11
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
6
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
6
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
7
Late Conceded
6
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🚀 Home Fast Start: Birmingham often scores in the first 15 minutes (9 vs 3)
- First Goal Home: High probability of Birmingham scoring first
- ⏰ Home First Half: Birmingham is stronger in the first half (17 vs 9)
- First Half Result: Consider Birmingham to win the first half
- Overall Result: Preston has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider Preston handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.147
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.093
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.025 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.09
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Birmingham):
Momentum: Moderate - team shows stable play. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Preston):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Birmingham vs Preston Head-to-head statistics for Wed 22 Apr, 2026 @ 13:45 Championship
Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
3
▼
12
8
5
42
24
18
44
4
▲
11
10
5
36
25
11
43
5
▲
12
7
7
29
33
-4
43
13
▼
9
8
9
35
35
0
35
14
▲
9
7
10
35
36
-1
34
15
▼
8
9
9
38
38
0
33
Birmingham
VS
Preston
Last 7 Head-to-Head Matches
3
Wins
2
Draws
2
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
0.9 (6)
0.7 (5)
xG
0.80
1.60
Shots
10.9 (76)
10.7 (75)
Shots on Target
3.1 (22)
3.6 (25)
Corners
4 (28)
5 (35)
Defense
Conceded
0.7 (5)
0.9 (6)
xGa
1.60
0.80
Clean Sheets
4 (57%)
1 (14%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.1 (15)
1.6 (11)
Fouls
11 (77)
10.9 (76)
Offsides
1.1 (8)
2 (14)
Last 6 Matches
Birmingham
VS
Preston
1/6 (17%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
1.00
PPG
1.83
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.83
Avg Goals Conceded
0.67
67%
BTTS %
50%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.38
Avg xG
0.84
Birmingham vs Preston: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Birmingham and away matches for Preston
Number of goals
Birmingham
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
80%
8
70%
7
No
20%
2
30%
3
1X2
Birmingham
Preston
1
20%
2
40%
4
X
40%
4
50%
5
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Birmingham
Preston
12
60%
6
50%
5
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
80%
8
60%
6
Total Goals
Birmingham
Preston
0-1
0%
0
10%
1
2-3
80%
8
80%
8
4+
20%
2
10%
1
Total Corners
Birmingham
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
7.5
70%
7
30%
3
80%
8
20%
2
8.5
80%
8
20%
2
80%
8
20%
2
9.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
0%
0
30%
3
No
100%
10
70%
7
1X2 HT - FT
Birmingham
Preston
HT 1 - FT 1
20%
2
30%
3
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 2
40%
4
10%
1
HT 2 - FT X
20%
2
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT X
10%
1
40%
4
xG(xGa)
Birmingham
Preston
xG
1.22
0.94
xGa
1.37
1.28
Number of goals
Birmingham
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
70%
7
30%
3
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
Birmingham
Preston
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
10%
1
40%
4
2
60%
6
30%
3
Double Chance
Birmingham
Preston
12
90%
9
60%
6
1X
40%
4
70%
7
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Birmingham
Preston
0-1
50%
5
80%
8
2-3
50%
5
20%
2
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
30%
3
60%
6
No
70%
7
40%
4
Number of goals
Birmingham
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1X2
Birmingham
Preston
1
20%
2
40%
4
X
40%
4
60%
6
2
40%
4
0%
0
Double Chance
Birmingham
Preston
12
60%
6
40%
4
1X
60%
6
100%
10
X2
80%
8
60%
6
Total Goals
Birmingham
Preston
0-1
60%
6
40%
4
2-3
40%
4
60%
6
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Birmingham
Preston
Yes
20%
2
60%
6
No
80%
8
40%
4
1.74
xG
1.20
59%
Ball Possession
41%
16
Total Shots
10
5
Shots on Goal
4
11
Shots Off Goal
7
6
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
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