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

Preston North End 1-2 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 31 October 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Preston North End lost to Birmingham City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 31 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.

Riley McGree opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Preston North End's goal came from Jayden Stockley (24'). Birmingham City scored through Riley McGree (2') and G. Gardner (85').

Discipline: Preston North End received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 13th on 10 points from 8 and Birmingham City 15th on 10 points from 8. Preston North End went on to finish that season 13th with 61 points, and Birmingham City 18th with 52.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mikel San José of Birmingham City (7.8), level with Riley McGree (7.8).

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