Preston North End v Bristol City: 1–3 result

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TWINE, EISSAT & BALLARD ON SCORESHEET | Preston North End 1-3 Bristol City | Highlights

Bristol City · 2026-09-01T16:42:37-07:00 · 4m 49s

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Preston North End 1-3 Bristol City | Extended Highlights

Bristol City · 2026-09-02T00:00:33-07:00 · 12m 17s

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1. 0'
   Kick-off
2. 4'
   Goal · Bristol City

   Scorer: Scott Twine · Assist: Lorent Tolaj

3. 7'
   End Delay · Bristol City
4. 7'
   End Delay · Preston North End
5. 9'
   Yellow Card · Preston North End

   Jordan Thompson

6. 51'
   Goal · Preston North End

   Scorer: Caleb Wiley

7. 59'
   Substitution · Bristol City

   On: Gibson Yah · Off: Adam Randell

8. 59'
   Substitution · Bristol City

   On: Jed Wallace · Off: Yu Hirakawa

9. 59'
   Substitution · Bristol City

   On: Cameron Pring · Off: Noah Eile

10. 66'
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Andrija Vukcevic · Off: Caleb Wiley

11. 67'
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Callum Lang · Off: Jusef Erabi

12. 69'
    Substitution · Bristol City

    Dominic Ballard · Off: Sam Greenwood

13. 79'
    Goal - Header · Bristol City

    Scorer: Lisav Eissat · Assist: Rio Cardines

14. 82'
    Substitution · Preston North End

    Andy Moran · Off: Alfie Devine

15. 83'
    Yellow Card · Preston North End

    Liam Lindsay

16. 84'
    Substitution · Bristol City

    On: Joe Williams · Off: Lorent Tolaj

17. 86'
    Goal · Bristol City

    Scorer: Dominic Ballard

18. 90'
    Substitution · Preston North End

    On: Thierry Small · Off: Stanley Mills

19. 90'+5'
    Full time

Preston North End and Bristol City statistics comparison

Statistic	Preston North End	Bristol City
Possession	51.9%	48.1%
Shots	18	12
Shots on target	4	7
Corners	5	3
Fouls	11	14
Offsides	2	3
Saves	4	3
Yellow cards	2	0
Red cards	0	0
Passes	404	390
Accurate passes	314	307
Pass accuracy	77.7%	78.7%
Crosses	28	10
Accurate crosses	11	4
Long balls	61	69
Accurate long balls	28	22
Blocked shots	5	1
Tackles	6	13
Interceptions	8	5
Clearances	22	50
Shots on target (%)	22.2%	58.3%
Penalties scored	0	0
Penalties taken	0	0
Cross accuracy	39.3%	40.0%
Long-ball accuracy	45.9%	31.9%
Successful tackles	5	11
Tackle success	83.3%	84.6%
Effective clearances	22	50

Accuracy rates are calculated from the available counts and rounded to one decimal place. A dash means the figure is unavailable.

Player leaders by statistic

Team	Statistic	Player	Total	Other figures
Preston North End	Shots	Leo Leroy	5	Shots on target: 0Expected goals (xG): 0.24
Preston North End	Accurate passes	Lewis Gibson	48	Passes: 61
Preston North End	Defensive interventions	Liam Lindsay	17	Successful tackles: 0Duels won: 9
Preston North End	Saves	Daniel Iversen	4	Shots on target faced: 7Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.87
Bristol City	Shots	Lorent Tolaj	4	Shots on target: 2Expected goals (xG): 0.52
Bristol City	Accurate passes	Lisav Eissat	52	Passes: 57
Bristol City	Defensive interventions	Rio Cardines	20	Successful tackles: 3Duels won: 8
Bristol City	Saves	Sam Tickle	3	Shots on target faced: 4Expected goals conceded (xGC): 1.77

xG estimates the chance of a shot becoming a goal; xGC is the expected goals from shots faced. These are estimates, not the score.

Latest league positions as at 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 GMT. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Championship 2026/27 league table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
17	BRC Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
24	PNE Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8