Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 21 November 2017

Result

Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Tuesday 21 November 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Bristol City 1-2 Preston North End: match report

Bristol City were beaten by Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 21 November 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Paul Gallagher opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Bristol City's goal came from Cauley Woodrow (90+4'). Preston North End scored through Paul Gallagher (44') and Callum Robinson (78').

Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 4th on 31 points from 17 and Preston North End 14th on 22 points from 17. Bristol City went on to finish that season 11th with 67 points, and Preston North End 7th with 73.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Preston North End in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Baker of Bristol City (7.7), level with Tom Barkhuizen (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol City win, 4 draws and 5 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Bailey WrightBristol City
  • 44'Goal · Paul GallagherPreston North End · 0-1
  • 45+3'Yellow card · C. WoodsPreston North End
  • 64'Yellow card · Ben PearsonPreston North End
  • 78'Goal · Callum RobinsonPreston North End · 0-2
  • 90+4'Goal · Cauley WoodrowBristol City · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Jordan HugillPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 1, draws 4, Preston North End 5.

Team news

Bristol City line-up (4-4-2)

Frank Fielding, Joe Bryan, Aden Flint, Bailey Wright, Nathan Baker, Korey Smith, Josh Brownhill, Callum O'Dowda, Sander Krabbendam, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Milan Djuric

Preston North End line-up (4-4-2)

Chris Maxwell, Darnell Fisher, Calum Woods, Ben Davies, Paul Huntington, Ben Pearson, Daniel Johnson, Paul Gallagher, Tom Barkhuizen, Jordan Hugill, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi