Bristol City 1-2 Preston — EFL Championship, 12 Jan 2016
Preston beat Bristol City 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 12 January 2016 at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol. A. Wilbraham scored for Bristol City; G. Cunningham for Preston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Bristol City have won 0 and Preston 2, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 23'Luke Ayling
- Half-time0-0
- 1-054'N. BakerOwn Goal
- 2-056'A. Wilbraham
- 57'L. Freemanout: Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 63'Aaron Wilbraham
- 72'E. Doyleout: Callum Robinson
- 77'M. Littleout: W. Burns
- 77'A. Wilbrahamout: K. Agard
- 2-180'G. Cunninghamassist: P. Gallagher
- 82'Benjamin Pearsonout: Alan Browne
- 89'C. Woodsout: M. Vermijl
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.3
Top rated
Paul Gallagher · Preston
Bristol City
- 7.2Luke AylingD
- 7.1Marlon PackM
- 7.1Aaron WilbrahamF
- 7.0Bobby De Cordova-ReidF
- 6.7Jonathan KodjiaF
- 6.7Korey SmithM
- 6.7Wes BurnsF
- 6.6Nathan BakerD
- 6.6Aden FlintD
- 6.5Kieran AgardF
- 6.5Luke FreemanM
- 6.4Joe BryanD
- 6.4Richard O'DonnellG
- 6.3Mark LittleD
Preston
- 7.3Paul GallagherM
- 7.3Samuel JohnstoneG
- 7.1Benjamin PearsonM
- 7.1Greg CunninghamD
- 7.0Tom ClarkeD
- 6.8Bailey WrightD
- 6.7Alan BrowneM
- 6.6Paul HuntingtonD
- 6.6Marnick VermijlD
- 6.6Daniel JohnsonM
- 6.6Callum RobinsonM
- 6.4Eoin DoyleF
- 6.3Calum WoodsD
- 6.0Joe GarnerF
Line-ups
- 22J. KodjiaF6.7
- 23J. BryanD6.4
- 5Luke Ayling23'D7.2
- 4A. FlintD6.6
- 17N. Baker54'D6.6
- 21Marlon PackM7.1
- 7K. SmithM6.7
- 15L. Freeman57'M6.5
- 2M. Little77'D6.3
- 18A. Wilbraham56'77'F7.1
- 12R. O'DonnellG6.4
Substitutes
- 10K. Agard77'F6.5
- 14Bobby De Cordova-Reid57'F7.0
- 24Max O’LearyG
- 3D. WilliamsD
- 20W. Burns77'F6.7
- 6Adam El-AbdD
- 11S. WagstaffM
- 3G. Cunningham80'D7.1
- 1Samuel JohnstoneG7.3
- 6B. WrightD6.8
- 5T. ClarkeD7.0
- 23P. HuntingtonD6.6
- 12P. GallagherM7.3
- 11D. JohnsonM6.6
- 4Benjamin Pearson82'M7.1
- 14J. GarnerF6.0
- 15C. Woods89'D6.3
- 13E. Doyle72'F6.4
Substitutes
- 8N. KilkennyM
- 25J. HugillF
- 22Joshua BrownhillM
- 16Alan Browne82'M6.7
- 37Callum Robinson72'M6.6
- 2M. Vermijl89'D6.6
- 43C. Kirkland
Team statistics
56%Possession44%
9Total shots5
5Shots on target2
2Shots off target3
2Blocked shots0
8Corners2
1Offsides4
0Fouls0
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves4
431Total passes352
305Accurate passes216
71%Pass accuracy61%
Bristol City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Ayling | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Marlon Pack | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Aaron Wilbraham | 77 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Bobby De Cordova-Reid | 33 | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Korey Smith | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Wes Burns | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Nathan Baker | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kieran Agard | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Luke Freeman | 57 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Joe Bryan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Richard O'Donnell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Mark Little | 77 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.3 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gallagher | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Samuel Johnstone | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Benjamin Pearson | 82 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Greg Cunningham | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Tom Clarke | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Bailey Wright | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Alan Browne | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Paul Huntington | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Marnick Vermijl | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Johnson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Callum Robinson | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Eoin Doyle | 72 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Calum Woods | 89 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joe Garner | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 15 Sept 15Preston1-1Bristol City
- 11 Apr 15Preston1-1Bristol City
- 22 Nov 14Bristol City0-1Preston
- 05 Apr 14Bristol City1-1Preston
- 30 Nov 13Preston1-0Bristol City
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2015/16
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Brentford | 46 | +5 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 46 | +4 | 63 |
| 11 | Preston | 46 | 0 | 62 |
| 12 | QPR | 46 | 0 | 60 |
| 13 | Leeds | 46 | -8 | 59 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -4 | 55 |
| 17 | Reading | 46 | -7 | 52 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 46 | -17 | 52 |
| 19 | Huddersfield | 46 | -11 | 51 |
| 20 | Fulham | 46 | -13 | 51 |
Before and after
Bristol City
- Previous: West Brom 2-2 Bristol City, 9 Jan 2016 · FA Cup
- Next: Bristol City 1-0 Middlesbrough, 16 Jan 2016 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Peterborough 2-0 Preston, 9 Jan 2016 · FA Cup
- Next: Ipswich 1-1 Preston, 16 Jan 2016 · EFL Championship
Data updated