Preston North End FC vs Bristol City FC Prediction

Championship · Tue 1 Sept, 19:45
Preston North End FC
1–1 Predicted · 19:45
Bristol City FC

Match result prediction

Home 38%
Draw 27%
Away 35%

💡 Preston North End FC have a slight edge — leaning Preston North End FC, but it's close.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Low · 38.3/100
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SwiftScore 38.3
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1471 v 1487 Bristol City rated higher
Form Index WLLWL v DLDLW Preston NE 1.2 · Bristol City 1.0 ppg
Model Consensus 67%
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Why we predict this

  • Closely matched on Power Rating (1471 vs 1487).
  • Model components are split — lower conviction.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Bristol City
Form Index
Preston NE
Goal expectation
Bristol City
Home advantage
Preston NE

Green = favours Preston NE · Blue = favours Bristol City. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
Preston NEWLLWL1.2 ppg
Bristol CityDLDLW1.0 ppg
Power Rating
Preston NE1471
Bristol City1487
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model31% · 31% · 38%
Power Rating44% · 23% · 33%
Machine-learning37% · 29% · 34%

AI match preview

Preston North End and Bristol City are set for a closely contested Championship clash, with the model giving a slight edge to the home side at 38%, compared to a 35% chance for an away win and 27% for a draw. The expected goals suggest a tight game with both teams likely to score, as reflected in the most probable 1-1 scoreline. While there's a moderate 44% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% probability of both teams finding the net, these projections are statistical estimates—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.15 – 1.29

Most likely score

1-1

15% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 44%

Under 56%

Both teams to score

Yes 51%

No 49%

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Jan 2026 Bristol City FC 0–2 Preston North End FC
Sept 2025 Preston North End FC 0–0 Bristol City FC