Preston 1–3 Bristol City
Championship · Regular Season - 4 · 1 September 2026 · Deepdale, Preston.
Status: full time. Half time 0–1. Referee: Rueben Ricardo, England.
Preston — recent form
- Charlton 1–0 Preston · 2026-08-29
- Preston 0–4 Everton Football Club · 2026-08-26
- Preston 1–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club · 2026-08-22
- Bolton 2–1 Preston · 2026-08-15
- Preston 1–1 Huddersfield Town · 2026-08-08
- Stockport County 1–0 Preston · 2026-08-01
- Bradford 3–2 Preston · 2026-07-29
- Marine 3–0 Preston · 2026-07-25
Bristol City — recent form
- Bristol City 2–1 Portsmouth · 2026-08-29
- Birmingham 2–2 Bristol City · 2026-08-22
- Bristol City 0–2 Millwall · 2026-08-15
- Bristol City 0–1 Walsall · 2026-08-06
- Exeter City 1–1 Bristol City · 2026-08-01
- Plymouth 0–0 Bristol City · 2026-08-01
- Bristol City 4–1 Newcastle United Football Club · 2026-07-29
- Forest Green 3–2 Bristol City · 2026-07-29
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
| Bristol City | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 |