Preston North End 1-0 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Friday 18 December 2020

Result

Preston North End 1-0 Bristol City

Championship · Friday 18 December 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End 1-0 Bristol City: match report

Preston North End defeated Bristol City 1-0 in the Championship on Friday 18 December 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Daniel Johnson of Preston North End in the 21st minute, from the penalty spot.

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

Going into the game Preston North End were 16th on 23 points from 19 and Bristol City 9th on 30 points from 19. Preston North End went on to finish that season 13th with 61 points, and Bristol City 19th with 51.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Declan Rudd of Preston North End (7.8), level with Jack Hunt (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Preston North End wins, 4 draws and 0 for Bristol City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Penalty goal · Daniel JohnsonPreston North End · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Darnell FisherPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 6, draws 4, Bristol City 0.

Team news

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Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Paul Huntington, Ben Davies, Josh Earl, Alan Browne, Paul Gallagher, Tom Barkhuizen, Daniel Johnson, Scott Sinclair, Sean Maguire

Bristol City line-up (3-5-2)

Daniel Bentley, Zak Vyner, Tomas Kalas, Taylor Moore, Jack Hunt, Han-Noah Massengo, Ádám Nagy, Callum O'Dowda, Tommy Rowe, Nahki Wells, Chris Martin