Birmingham 4–0 Preston
Birmingham
4–0HT 3–0
Preston
Birmingham played Preston in the Championship on 13 October 2026 at St. Andrew's Stadium. The match finished 4–0.
Goals and cards
- 34'Liam Millar (assist by Patrick Roberts)
- 45+2'August Priske (assist by Alex Cochrane)
- 45+4'August Priske (assist by Jay Stansfield)
- 47'Stanley Mills — Yellow card
- 50'Liam Millar — Yellow card
- 56'Stanley Mills — Red card
- 76'Demarai Gray (assist by Max Bird)
Line-ups
Birmingham 4-2-3-1
- J. Beadle
- B. Osayi-Samuel
- P. Neumann
- C. Klarer
- A. Cochrane
- T. Iwata
- J. Solis
- P. Roberts
- J. Stansfield
- L. Millar
- A. Priske
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Allsop
- M. Bird
- M. Ducksch
- D. Fry
- T. Gardner-Hickman
- D. Gray
- E. Laird
- Carlos Vicente
- L. Vázquez
- COACHES: C. Davies
Preston 3-4-2-1
- D. Iversen
- O. Offiah
- J. Storey
- A. Hughes
- S. Mills
- L. Leroy
- J. Thompson
- T. Small
- A. Devine
- L. Gibbs
- C. Lang
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Erabi
- L. Gibson
- G. Gryba
- L. Lindsay
- A. Moran
- L. Nicholls
- Pol Valentín
- A. Vukčević
- D. Burgzorg
- COACHES: G. Alexander
Match statistics
| Birmingham | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.82 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.52 |
| 458 | Accurate passes | 115 |
| 13 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Free kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Shots on goal | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 532 | Total passes | 180 |
| 13 | Total shots | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 12 |
| 76% | Possession | 24% |