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Bristol City vs Preston: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 4 January, 2026 9:00
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Probable Scores Heatmap
xG: 1.28 vs 1.19
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0
9.45%
⭐
0:1
10.23%
0:2
5.54%
0:3
2%
⭐
0:4
0.54%
⭐
0:5
0.12%
1
1:0
11.08%
1:1
13.01%
🔥
1:2
7.59%
1:3
2.94%
⭐
1:4
0.85%
⭐
1:5
0.2%
⭐
2
2:0
6.5%
2:1
8.22%
⭐
2:2
5.15%
2:3
2.13%
⭐
2:4
0.66%
⭐
2:5
0.16%
⭐
3
3:0
2.54%
⭐
3:1
3.45%
3:2
2.31%
3:3
1.02%
3:4
0.33%
3:5
0.09%
⭐
4
4:0
0.74%
⭐
4:1
1.08%
4:2
0.77%
⭐
4:3
0.36%
4:4
0.12%
⭐
4:5
0.03%
5
5:0
0.17%
⭐
5:1
0.27%
5:2
0.2%
5:3
0.1%
5:4
0.04%
5:5
0.01%
⭐
Hotspot:
1:1 (13.0%)
Total Boundaries:
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Probability Distribution by Total Goals
Most Probable
Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
4
▲
11
4
7
37
35
2
37
5
▼
9
9
4
30
23
7
36
6
▼
10
5
7
25
31
-6
35
8
▼
10
3
9
28
21
7
33
9
▲
9
6
7
30
24
6
33
10
▲
8
8
6
31
28
3
32
0.99
xG
1.06
54%
Ball Possession
46%
13
Total Shots
11
4
Shots on Goal
4
9
Shots Off Goal
7
5
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
Last 6 Matches
Bristol City
VS
Preston
2/6 (33%)
Victories
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
4/6 (67%)
3/6 (50%)
Defeats
0/6 (0%)
1.17
PPG
1.67
0.83
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.00
Avg Goals Conceded
1.17
17%
BTTS %
100%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.36
Avg xG
0.94
In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Bristol City will take on Preston as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 26 and will take place on 2026-01-04 at 2026-01-04 in the famous Ashton Gate Stadium.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Bristol City, and the visiting side, Preston. The scoreline predictions suggest Double chance : Bristol City or draw.
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-01-04
Time: 15:00
Location: Ashton Gate Stadium
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Bristol City vs Preston Football 4 Jan, 2026 9:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 1 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Clinical Finishing
Preston convert chances efficiently (80%+ conversion) — deadly in front of goal with ruthless finishing
Comprehensive betting trends for Bristol City vs Preston, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Preston(2 trends)
- Efficient ScoringH2H7/978%Preston efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches
- 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%)
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- Both Teams ScoredH2H6/966.7%Both teams scored in 6 of their last 9 H2H matches (66.7%%)
🛡️ Double Chance
Bristol City(1 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H8/989%Bristol City are undefeated at half time in 8 of their last 9 Championship matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Preston(2 trends)
- Scored 1+Recent7/978%Preston scored 1+ goals in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent7/978%Preston score in second half in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Bristol City(1 trends) — avg 1.5 (-24% below league)
- Low Card MatchesLeague22/2290%Bristol City average 1.5 cards/match in all matches (-18% below league avg 1.8) — rank #3 lowest 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
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 4.5 cards per match in their last 8 H2H matches
Bristol City disciplined play balances Preston aggression —
🚩 Corners Over/Under
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
Low corner activity in recent matches -
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Bristol City vs Preston
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Bristol City
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.24
Pressure
0.06
✈️ Preston
Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.22
Pressure
0.1
⏰ 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.
🏠 Bristol City - 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
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
✈️ Preston - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Bristol City - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
4
✈️ Preston - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
1
Comeback Goals
11
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
6
Late Conceded
6
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- Overall Result: Teams are equal in strength
- Draw: Consider draw bets
- 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)
Home +0.021
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.043
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.008 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.075
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Bristol City):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates 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: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. 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.
Bristol City vs Preston Head-to-head statistics for Sun 4 Jan, 2026 @ 9:00 Championship
Bristol City 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 Bristol City and away matches for Preston
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
0%
0
100%
10
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
30%
3
90%
9
No
70%
7
10%
1
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
30%
3
40%
4
X
20%
2
50%
5
2
50%
5
10%
1
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
80%
8
50%
5
1X
50%
5
90%
9
X2
70%
7
60%
6
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
40%
4
0%
0
2-3
40%
4
90%
9
4+
20%
2
10%
1
Total Corners
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
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
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
30%
3
10%
1
No
70%
7
90%
9
1X2 HT - FT
Bristol City
Preston
HT 1 - FT 1
30%
3
30%
3
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
0%
0
HT 2 - FT X
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 2
20%
2
10%
1
HT X - FT X
10%
1
40%
4
xG(xGa)
Bristol City
Preston
xG
1.2
1.06
xGa
1.4
1.3
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
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
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
10%
1
40%
4
No
90%
9
60%
6
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
30%
3
50%
5
2
40%
4
20%
2
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
70%
7
50%
5
1X
60%
6
80%
8
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
60%
6
60%
6
2-3
40%
4
40%
4
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
50%
5
50%
5
No
50%
5
50%
5
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
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
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
10%
1
40%
4
No
90%
9
60%
6
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
30%
3
60%
6
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
70%
7
40%
4
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
80%
8
50%
5
2-3
20%
2
50%
5
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
60%
6
50%
5
No
40%
4
50%
5
Team comparison
Prediction
Double chance : Bristol City or draw
Goals Home:
-2.5*
Goals Away:
-2.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win
Match Prediction: Home vs Away
🎯 Asian Handicap Predictions
Legend: High ConfidenceMedium ConfidenceLow Confidence
📊 Asian Handicap Details
- Total outcomes: 20
- Sum of probabilities: 999.99%
- Expected: ~300% (multiple independent pairs)
- ⚠️ High total - this is normal for Asian Handicap (multiple independent pairs)
Match Prediction: Home vs Away
Team Total Predictions
| Team | Outcome | Probability | Confidence | Best Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Over 1.5 | 36.61% | Low | N/A |
| Under 1.5 | 63.39% | Medium | N/A | |
| Away | Over 1.5 | 33.38% | Low | N/A |
| Under 1.5 | 66.62% | Medium | N/A | |
| Home | Over 2.5 | 13.83% | Low | N/A |
| Under 2.5 | 86.17% | High | N/A | |
| Away | Over 2.5 | 11.84% | Low | N/A |
| Under 2.5 | 88.16% | High | N/A |
Team Total Details
- Thresholds: 1.5, 2.5 goals
- Markets: Total - Home, Total - Away
- Each team has Over/Under predictions for each threshold
Bristol City
Preston
Played:
9
Wins
3
3
Draws
5
5
Wins
1
1
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
12
1.3
Goals
1.1
10
10
1.1
Goals Conceded
1.3
12
16
1.8
Yellow Cards
2.2
20
0
Red Cards
0
2
0.2
Clean Sheets
0.3
3
44
4.9
Corners
4
36
94
10.4
Fouls
10.3
93
9
1
Offsides
1
9
102
11.3
Shots
11.7
105
31
3.4
Shots on Goal
3.7
33
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 12 | 10 | 22 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.5 | 18 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.4 | 30 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.1 | 13 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 | 24 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.9 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 1.5 | 33 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | 8 |
| Corners | 5 | 60 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 110 |
| Fouls | 8.8 | 106 | 10.6 | 106 | 9.6 | 212 |
| Offsides | 0.9 | 11 | 3.1 | 31 | 1.9 | 42 |
| Shots | 13.9 | 167 | 13 | 130 | 13.5 | 297 |
| Shots on Goal | 3.9 | 47 | 4.7 | 47 | 4.3 | 94 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 12 | 10 | 22 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Draws | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.3 | 16 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 | 30 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 12 | 1.1 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.3 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 2.1 | 47 |
| Red Cards | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 5 |
| Corners | 4.5 | 54 | 3.9 | 39 | 4.2 | 93 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 123 | 9.6 | 96 | 10 | 219 |
| Offsides | 1.4 | 17 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.5 | 33 |
| Shots | 11.1 | 133 | 10.4 | 104 | 10.8 | 237 |
| Shots on Goal | 3.3 | 39 | 3.8 | 38 | 3.5 | 77 |