English ChampionshipEngland
Wednesday, 22 April 202620:45FT
Kick-off20:45Wednesday, 22 April 2026Europe/Berlin
CompetitionEnglish Championship
DateWednesday, 22 April 2026
Kick-off20:45
StatusFT
MATCH SNAPSHOT
Match overview
Key statistics, standout player and live event timeline
DATA
⚽ 1A 1
50%Possession50%
Birmingham CityPreston North End
18Shots16
Birmingham CityPreston North End
5Shots on target6
Birmingham CityPreston North End
3Corners3
Birmingham CityPreston North End
11Fouls9
Birmingham CityPreston North End
5Offsides2
Birmingham CityPreston North End
LIVE TIMELINEMatch events · latest first
84'
⇄
SubstitutionMichael Smith
78'
⇄
SubstitutionRobbie Brady
73'
⇄
SubstitutionDaniel Jebbison
73'
⇄
SubstitutionThierry Small
72'
YC
Yellow cardAndrew Moran
72'
⇄
SubstitutionJhon Solís
65'
⇄
SubstitutionAndrew Moran
65'
⇄
SubstitutionBright Osayi-Samuel
45+2'
YC
Yellow cardAndrija Vukcevic
37'
⇄
SubstitutionDemarai Gray
25'
G
GoalAndrew Hughes
2-116'
G
GoalIbrahim Osman
2-010'
G
GoalJay Stansfield
1-0MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
TIMELINE
13 eventsMatch events
10'
⚽
Jay StansfieldGoal · Right foot shot
1-0
16'
⚽
Ibrahim OsmanGoal · Right foot shot
2-0
25'
⚽
Andrew HughesGoal · Right foot shot
2-1
37'
↔
Demarai Gray ↔ Ibrahim OsmanSubstitution · 1st Substitution
45+2'
🟨
Andrija VukcevicYellowcard · Foul
65'
↔
Andrew Moran ↔ Brad PottsSubstitution · 2nd Substitution
65'
↔
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↔ Ethan LairdSubstitution · 3rd Substitution
72'
↔
Jhon Solís ↔ Jay StansfieldSubstitution · 4th Substitution
72'
🟨
Andrew MoranYellowcard · Foul
73'
↔
Daniel Jebbison ↔ Milutin OsmajicSubstitution · 5th Substitution
73'
↔
Thierry Small ↔ Pol ValentínSubstitution · 6th Substitution
78'
↔
Robbie Brady ↔ Andrija VukcevicSubstitution · 7th Substitution
84'
↔
Michael Smith ↔ Lewis DobbinSubstitution · 8th Substitution
INFORMATION
Match facts
StadiumSt. Andrew's StadiumBirmingham
RefereeBen Toner, Connor Brown, Nigel Lugg, Dean Whitestone
Round44
Stadium capacity29,409
Surfacegrass
GOALS
Goals & assists
⭐ TOP PLAYER
37Minutes
1Goals
1Assists
2Shots
1Shots on target
2Key passes
4Accurate passes
LEAGUE CONTEXT
Full English Championship tableTable position
Current league position and recent form
10Position23
7Points3
5Played5
1Wins1
4Draws0
0Losses4
7Goals for5
6Goals against10
1Goal difference-5
Birmingham CityRecent form
DDW
Preston North EndRecent form
WLL
TACTICAL LINEUPS
Starting XI on the pitch
Formation, player ratings and match events
STARTING XI
4-2-3-1Birmingham City
STARTING XI
3-5-2Preston North End
⚽ GoalA Assist🟨 Yellow card🟥 Red card↔ Substitution
MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
TEAMS
Lineups
Birmingham CityStarting XI
4-2-3-12Ethan Laird2
4Christoph Klarer4
5Phil Neumann3
8Seung-ho Paik7
17Ibrahim Osman10
23Carlos Vicente8
24Tomoki Iwata6
25James Beadle1
28Jay Stansfield9
29August Priske11
31Kai Wagner5
Substitutes
6Jack Robinson
7Tommy Doyle
10Demarai Gray
14Jhon Solís
16Patrick Roberts
20Alex Cochrane
21Ryan Allsop
26Bright Osayi-Samuel
33Marvin Ducksch
Preston North EndStarting XI
3-5-21Daniel Iversen1
2Pol Valentín5
3Andrija Vukcevic9
6Liam Lindsay3
15Jordan Andrew Thompson7
16Andrew Hughes4
17Lewis Dobbin11
21Alfie Devine8
28Milutin Osmajic10
42Odeluga Offiah2
44Brad Potts6
Substitutes
9Daniel Jebbison
11Robbie Brady
12Jack Walton
13David Cornell
14Jordan Storey
22Milos Lukovic
23Andrew Moran
24Michael Smith
26Thierry Small
MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
DATA
Match statistics
Birmingham CitySTATPreston North End
50%Ball Possession %50%
18Shots Total16
5Shots On Target6
3Shots Off Target7
12Shots Insidebox11
6Shots Outsidebox5
3Corners3
11Fouls9
5Offsides2
0Yellowcards2
4Saves3
11Key Passes11
76Long Passes87
316Passes310
20Successful Long Passes22
26%Successful Long Passes Percentage25%
210Successful Passes190
66%Successful Passes Percentage61%
115Attacks90
52Dangerous Attacks56
3Accurate Crosses6
1Assists0
86Ball Safe76
2Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed2
10Dribble Attempts11
56Duels Won71
9Free Kicks11
9Goal Attempts10
11Goal Kicks5
2Goals1
1Hit Woodwork0
2Injuries0
3Interceptions4
10Shots Blocked3
3Substitutions5
5Successful Dribbles7
50%Successful Dribbles Percentage64%
32Successful Headers38
8Tackles13
36Throwins27
16Total Crosses23
PERFORMANCE
Player ratings
Birmingham City
Ibrahim Osman#17 Midfielder
⚽ 1A 1
8.0
Jay Stansfield#28 Midfielder
⚽ 1
7.5
Seung-ho Paik#8 Midfielder
Ethan Laird#2 Defender
Phil Neumann#5 Defender
Carlos Vicente#23 Midfielder
Kai Wagner#31 Defender
Jhon Solís#14 Midfielder
Tomoki Iwata#24 Midfielder
Demarai Gray#10 Attacker
Christoph Klarer#4 Defender
Bright Osayi-Samuel#26 Defender
James Beadle#25 Goalkeeper
August Priske#29 Attacker
Jack Robinson#6 Defender
Tommy Doyle#7 Midfielder
Patrick Roberts#16 Midfielder
Alex Cochrane#20 Defender
Ryan Allsop#21 Goalkeeper
Marvin Ducksch#33 Attacker
Preston North End
Andrew Hughes#16 Defender
⚽ 1
7.7
Lewis Dobbin#17 Attacker
Liam Lindsay#6 Defender
Alfie Devine#21 Midfielder
Odeluga Offiah#42 Defender
Brad Potts#44 Midfielder
Robbie Brady#11 Midfielder
Jordan Andrew Thompson#15 Midfielder
Andrew Moran#23 Midfielder
🟨
6.7
Michael Smith#24 Attacker
Pol Valentín#2 Midfielder
Andrija Vukcevic#3 Midfielder
🟨
6.5
Thierry Small#26 Defender
Daniel Iversen#1 Goalkeeper
Daniel Jebbison#9 Attacker
Milutin Osmajic#28 Attacker
Jack Walton#12 Goalkeeper
David Cornell#13 Goalkeeper
Jordan Storey#14 Defender
Milos Lukovic#22 Attacker
PLAYER STATISTICS
Detailed player performance
Match statistics for every available player
PLAYER DATA
20 playersBirmingham City
| Player | MIN | RAT | G | A | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seung-ho Paik#8 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | – | – |
Phil Neumann#5 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 15 | 22 | – | 1 | – | 12 | – | – | 5 | 5 | – | – | – |
Carlos Vicente#23 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 19 | 14 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | – | – |
Kai Wagner#31 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 43 | 25 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7 | – | – | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | – |
Tomoki Iwata#24 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 24 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | – | – |
Christoph Klarer#4 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 29 | 41 | – | – | – | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | – | – | – |
James Beadle#25 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 8 | 32 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
August Priske#29 Attacker · XI | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 17 | 6 | 17 | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 36 | – | – | – |
Jay Stansfield#28 Midfielder · XI | 72 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | – |
Ethan Laird#2 Defender · XI | 65 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 25 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | – | – | – |
Ibrahim Osman#17 Midfielder · XI | 37 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 5 | 1 | – | – |
Demarai Gray#10 Attacker · SUB | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 22 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | – | – |
Bright Osayi-Samuel#26 Defender · SUB | 25 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 3 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – |
Jhon Solís#14 Midfielder · SUB | 18 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | 8 | 8 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – |
Jack Robinson#6 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Tommy Doyle#7 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Patrick Roberts#16 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Alex Cochrane#20 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Ryan Allsop#21 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Marvin Ducksch#33 Attacker · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
PLAYER DATA
20 playersPreston North End
| Player | MIN | RAT | G | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Hughes#16 Defender · XI | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 25 | 37 | – | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | – | 0 |
Liam Lindsay#6 Defender · XI | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | – | 31 | 17 | 31 | – | 1 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 29 | – | – | – | 0 |
Alfie Devine#21 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 | – | 39 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | – | 0 |
Odeluga Offiah#42 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | – | 25 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 2 | – | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | – | – | – | 0 |
Jordan Andrew Thompson#15 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | – | – | 42 | 34 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Daniel Iversen#1 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 11 | 33 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 |
Lewis Dobbin#17 Attacker · XI | 84 | 7.4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Andrija Vukcevic#3 Midfielder · XI | 78 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | – | 19 | 11 | 2 | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | – | 1 |
Pol Valentín#2 Midfielder · XI | 73 | 6.5 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | – | 0 |
Milutin Osmajic#28 Attacker · XI | 73 | 5.9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | – | – | – | 0 |
Brad Potts#44 Midfielder · XI | 65 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Andrew Moran#23 Midfielder · SUB | 25 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | – | 12 | 6 | 12 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | – | – | – | 1 |
Thierry Small#26 Defender · SUB | 17 | 6.3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | 1 | – | 0 |
Daniel Jebbison#9 Attacker · SUB | 17 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | 0 |
Robbie Brady#11 Midfielder · SUB | 12 | 6.8 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Michael Smith#24 Attacker · SUB | 6 | 6.6 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | 0 |
Jack Walton#12 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
David Cornell#13 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Jordan Storey#14 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Milos Lukovic#22 Attacker · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
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