Birmingham vs 22.04.26 18:452 – 1Finished
Preston — Championship: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Birmingham vs Preston — the facts
Birmingham beat Preston 2–1 (half-time 2–1).
Birmingham met Preston in the Championship (Regular Season - 44). Kick-off was Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 18:45 UTC at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Referee: Ben Toner.
Team pages: Birmingham · Preston · Championship
Key moments
- 10' Goal: Jay Stansfield (assist: Ibrahim Osman) — 1–0
- 16' Goal: Ibrahim Osman — 2–0
- 25' Goal: Andrew Hughes — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Birmingham (4-2-3-1)
Preston (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the Birmingham vs Preston final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Birmingham and Preston team pages or the Championship page.