Birmingham 2-2 Preston — EFL Championship, 19 Apr 2016
Birmingham and Preston drew 2-2 in the EFL Championship on 19 April 2016 at St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham. C. Donaldson scored for Birmingham; Alan Browne and G. Cunningham for Preston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. Birmingham and Preston have drawn all 1 meeting on record.
· kickoff·St. Andrew's Stadium · Birmingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 3'
- 1-013'
- 20'
- 35'
- 38'
- 39'
- 40'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 58'
- 2-059'
- 68'
- 72'out: J. Beckford
- 2-173'assist: T. Clarke
- 76'
- 2-289'
- 90'
- Full-time2-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Birmingham
- 8.2Clayton DonaldsonF
- 7.2David DavisM
- 7.0Maikel KieftenbeldM
- 7.0Tomasz KuszczakG
- 7.0David CotterillM
- 6.8Ryan ShottonD
- 6.8Stephen GleesonM
- 6.6Kyle LaffertyF
- 6.6Paul CaddisD
- 6.4Michael MorrisonD
- 6.4Jonathan GroundsD
- 6.2Jacques MaghomaM
- 6.2Diego FabbriniF
Preston
- 7.8Paul HuntingtonD
- 7.4Bailey WrightD
- 7.2Tom ClarkeD
- 7.2Paul GallagherM
- 7.1Alan BrowneM
- 7.1Greg CunninghamD
- 7.1Joe GarnerF
- 6.7Eoin DoyleF
- 6.6Benjamin PearsonM
- 6.6Marnick VermijlD
- 6.5Jermaine BeckfordF
- 6.1Adam ReachM
- 6.0Anders LindegaardG
- 5.9Chris KirklandG
Line-ups
- 32R. ShottonD6.8
- 28M. MorrisonD6.4
- 26D. DavisM7.2
- 6M. Kieftenbeld39'M7.0
- 19J. MaghomaM6.2
- 3J. GroundsD6.4
- 9C. Donaldson13'59'F8.2
- 31P. CaddisD6.6
- 7D. Fabbrini76'F6.2
- 29T. KuszczakG7.0
- 11D. CotterillM7.0
Substitutes
- 25K. Lafferty76'F6.6
- 1A. LegzdinsG
- 17V. Solomon-OtaborM
- 15J. VaughanF
- 8S. Gleeson39'M6.8
- 23J. Spector
- 4P. RobinsonD
- 1A. Lindegaard46'G6.0
- 3G. Cunningham89'D7.1
- 6B. WrightD7.4
- 32Adam ReachM6.1
- 5T. ClarkeD7.2
- 16Alan Browne73'M7.1
- 12P. GallagherM7.2
- 4Benjamin Pearson40'M6.6
- 14J. GarnerF7.1
- 13E. Doyle72'F6.7
- 2M. Vermijl20'D6.6
Substitutes
- 10J. Beckford72'F6.5
- 25J. HugillF
- 23P. Huntington20'D7.8
- 11D. JohnsonM
- 37Callum RobinsonM
- 19J. WelshM
- 43C. Kirkland46'5.9
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
9Total shots18
4Shots on target6
4Shots off target10
1Blocked shots2
4Corners4
13Fouls19
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves2
378Total passes450
262Accurate passes347
69%Pass accuracy77%
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Donaldson | 90 | 2 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.2 |
| David Davis | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Maikel Kieftenbeld | 39 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Tomasz Kuszczak | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| David Cotterill | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Ryan Shotton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Stephen Gleeson | 51 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 14 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Paul Caddis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Jonathan Grounds | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Diego Fabbrini | 76 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Huntington | 70 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.8 |
| Bailey Wright | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Tom Clarke | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Paul Gallagher | 90 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alan Browne | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Greg Cunningham | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Joe Garner | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 72 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Pearson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Marnick Vermijl | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jermaine Beckford | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Adam Reach | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Anders Lindegaard | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Chris Kirkland | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 15 Dec 15Preston1-1Birmingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2015/16
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cardiff | 46 | +5 | 68 |
| 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 |
Before and after
Birmingham
- Previous: Birmingham 1-2 Burnley, 16 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 1-1 Birmingham, 23 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Preston 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons, 16 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Preston 0-1 Burnley, 22 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
Data updated