Birmingham 1-3 Preston — EFL Championship, 16 Sep 2017
Preston beat Birmingham 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 16 September 2017 at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham. Maxime Colin scored for Birmingham; D. Johnson, J. Hugill and T. Barkhuizen for Preston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Birmingham have won 0 and Preston 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·St. Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 4'out: Liam Walsh
- 23'
- 27'
- 31'
- 1-035'assist: M. Morrison
- Half-time1-0
- 54'
- 1-156'assist: T. Barkhuizen
- 57'
- 1-260'
- 61'
- 1-367'assist: S. Maguire
- 68'
- 69'
- 70'
- 80'out: M. Vermijl
- 90+2'
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Birmingham
- 7.2Liam WalshM
- 7.0Michael MorrisonD
- 6.8Jérémie BogaM
- 6.7Jacques MaghomaM
- 6.7Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.6Cheikh N'DoyeM
- 6.6Harlee DeanD
- 6.5Isaac VassellF
- 6.3Samuel GallagherF
- 6.1David DavisM
- 6.0David StockdaleG
- 6.0Emilio NsueD
- 5.8Maxime ColinD
Preston
- 8.6Tom BarkhuizenM
- 7.7Daniel JohnsonM
- 7.6Josh HarropM
- 7.4Sean MaguireF
- 7.1Calum WoodsD
- 7.1Jordan HugillF
- 7.0Benjamin DaviesD
- 7.0Alan BrowneM
- 6.7Chris MaxwellG
- 6.6Marnick VermijlD
- 6.5Josh EarlD
- 6.5Paul HuntingtonD
- 6.3John WelshM
Line-ups
Preston4-2-3-1
Birmingham4-3-3
Substitutes
BirminghamH. Redknapp
Substitutes
- 24Liam Walsh4'M7.2
- 4M. RobertsD
- 8C. GardnerM
- 10L. Jutkiewicz68'F6.7
- 11I. Vassell61'F6.5
- 29T. KuszczakG
- 15Cohen BramallD
PrestonA. Neil
Substitutes
- 27Stephy MavididiF
- 28Mathew HudsonG
- 17T. SpurrD
- 37Callum Robinson90+2'M
- 2M. Vermijl80'D6.6
- 7Daryl HorganM
- 19J. Welsh69'M6.3
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
6Total shots14
2Shots on target6
4Shots off target5
0Blocked shots3
7Corners5
0Offsides2
7Fouls18
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves1
368Total passes358
224Accurate passes245
61%Pass accuracy68%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Walsh | 86 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Jérémie Boga | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 6.7 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 22 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Cheikh N'Doye | 68 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Harlee Dean | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Isaac Vassell | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 61 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Davis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Emilio Nsue | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Maxime Colin | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 5.8 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Barkhuizen | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 8.6 |
| Daniel Johnson | 89 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Josh Harrop | 69 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Sean Maguire | 90 | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Calum Woods | 80 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Jordan Hugill | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Benjamin Davies | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Alan Browne | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Chris Maxwell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Marnick Vermijl | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Josh Earl | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | 6.5 |
| Paul Huntington | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| John Welsh | 21 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 14 Feb 17Preston2-1Birmingham
- 27 Sept 16Birmingham2-2Preston
- 19 Apr 16Birmingham2-2Preston
- 15 Dec 15Preston1-1Birmingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fulham | 31 | +16 | 52 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 31 | +9 | 52 |
| 7 | Preston | 31 | +8 | 49 |
| 8 | Sheffield Utd | 31 | +7 | 49 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 31 | +11 | 48 |
| 18 | Reading | 31 | -7 | 32 |
| 19 | Bolton | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 21 | Hull City | 31 | -5 | 29 |
| 22 | Barnsley | 31 | -15 | 28 |
Before and after
Birmingham
- Previous: Leeds 2-0 Birmingham, 12 Sep 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Derby 1-1 Birmingham, 23 Sep 2017 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Preston 3-0 Cardiff, 12 Sep 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Preston 0-0 Millwall, 23 Sep 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated