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Bristol City vs Preston: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 4 January, 2026 9:00
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Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
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Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
4
9
3
6
26
14
12
30
5
8
6
4
25
19
6
30
6
8
5
5
26
20
6
29
7
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7
7
4
30
19
11
28
Last 6 Matches
Bristol City
VS
Preston
2/6 (33%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
1.17
PPG
1.83
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.67
1.50
Avg Goals Conceded
1.17
33%
BTTS %
83%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.00
Avg xG
1.13
No predictions available for win/draw probability for this match.
Unable to calculate goals probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Unable to calculate BTTS probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Expected Points not available for this match.
1.11
xG [Total: 2.09]
0.98
2
Yellow Cards [Total: 4]
2
5
Corners [Total: 8]
3
1
Offsides [Total: 3]
1
9
Fouls [Total: 19]
10
3
Shots on Goal [Total: 7]
4
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 .
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 2 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
Clinical Finishers
Both teams convert chances efficiently (80%+ conversion) — expect goals from limited opportunities
-
First Half Specialists
Bristol City score in 1st half 75% of matches — early goal threat before HT
Comprehensive betting trends for Bristol City vs Preston, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Bristol City(3 trends)
- Efficient ScoringRecent13/1587%Bristol City efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 13 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- UnbeatenRecent12/1580%Bristol City are unbeaten in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent24/3080%Bristol City efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 24 of their last 30 Championship matches
Preston(2 trends)
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Preston have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent12/1580%Preston efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Preston(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/967%Preston score (1.33/match) and concede (1.11/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 67% of matches (league avg: 58%)
🛡️ Double Chance
Bristol City(2 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H8/989%Bristol City are undefeated at half time in 8 of their last 9 Championship matches vs Preston
- UnbeatenRecent12/1580%Bristol City are unbeaten in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
Preston(1 trends)
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Preston have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Bristol City(2 trends)
- Scored 1+Recent13/1587%Bristol City scored 1+ goals in 13 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- Scored 1+Recent24/3080%Bristol City scored 1+ goals in 24 of their last 30 Championship matches
Preston(2 trends)
- Scored 1+H2H7/978%Preston scored 1+ goals in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches vs Bristol City
- Second Half SpecialistsH2H7/978%Preston score in second half in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches vs Bristol City
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Bristol City(1 trends)
- Low Card MatchesLeague18/1890%Bristol City average 1.4 cards/match in all matches (-23% below league avg 1.8) — rank #2 lowest in league
Preston(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesLeague18/1890%Preston average 2.3 cards/match in all matches (+26% above league avg 1.8) — rank #2 in league
Bristol City disciplined play balances Preston aggression — • H2H average: 4.5 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Preston(3 trends) — avg 3.3 (-32% below league)
- Few CornersLeague9/985%Preston average 3.3 corners/match in away matches (-32% below league avg 4.9)
- Few CornersRecent12/1580%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
- Few CornersRecent23/3077%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Low corner activity in recent matches -
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Bristol City vs Preston
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Bristol City
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.3
Pressure
0.1
✈️ Preston
Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.21
Pressure
0.11
⏰ 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
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
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
⚡ 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
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
🔄 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
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Bristol City - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
1
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
4
✈️ Preston - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
10
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
6
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 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)
Home +0.09
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.003
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.003 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.053
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Bristol City):
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.
✈️ 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
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Bristol City and away matches for Preston
Number of goals
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
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
Both teams to score
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
40%
4
70%
7
No
60%
6
30%
3
1X2
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
50%
5
50%
5
X
10%
1
20%
2
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
90%
9
80%
8
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
50%
5
50%
5
Total Goals
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
40%
4
10%
1
2-3
40%
4
70%
7
4+
20%
2
20%
2
Total Corners
Total Corners
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
40%
4
20%
2
No
60%
6
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
Bristol City
Preston
HT 1 - FT 1
30%
3
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
20%
2
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
20%
2
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
20%
2
10%
1
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT X
10%
1
20%
2
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
Bristol City
Preston
xG
1.12
1.27
xGa
1.18
1.3
Number of goals
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
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
Both teams to score
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
20%
2
50%
5
No
80%
8
50%
5
1X2
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
40%
4
20%
2
X
30%
3
40%
4
2
30%
3
40%
4
Double Chance
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
70%
7
60%
6
1X
70%
7
60%
6
X2
60%
6
80%
8
Total Goals
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
60%
6
50%
5
2-3
40%
4
50%
5
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
50%
5
30%
3
No
50%
5
70%
7
Number of goals
Number of goals
Bristol City
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
70%
7
30%
3
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
Both teams to score
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
1X2
Bristol City
Preston
1
30%
3
40%
4
X
40%
4
50%
5
2
30%
3
10%
1
Double Chance
Double Chance
Bristol City
Preston
12
60%
6
50%
5
1X
70%
7
90%
9
X2
70%
7
60%
6
Total Goals
Total Goals
Bristol City
Preston
0-1
70%
7
50%
5
2-3
30%
3
50%
5
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Bristol City
Preston
Yes
70%
7
70%
7
No
30%
3
30%
3
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
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 | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Losses | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.6 | 14 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 26 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 20 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 18 | 0.8 | 7 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | 7 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 40 | 5 | 45 | 4.7 | 85 |
| Fouls | 9.3 | 84 | 10.3 | 93 | 9.8 | 177 |
| Offsides | 1.1 | 10 | 3.1 | 28 | 2.1 | 38 |
| Shots | 13.7 | 123 | 12.7 | 114 | 13.2 | 237 |
| Shots on Goal | 2.9 | 26 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.6 | 64 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 9 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 19 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.6 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 2.3 | 41 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 31 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.4 | 61 |
| Fouls | 10.6 | 95 | 9.7 | 87 | 10.1 | 182 |
| Offsides | 1.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.3 | 24 |
| Shots | 10.6 | 95 | 10.7 | 96 | 10.6 | 191 |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 27 | 4 | 36 | 3.5 | 63 |