The kick off for the match between Preston North End and Birmingham City will take place at 19:45 (UK time) - Tuesday, 10/21 - at the Deepdale Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Preston North End vs Birmingham City

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

If you're expecting Preston North End vs Birmingham City to be a goal fest, think again.

We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition's defence much trouble.

👉 Our prediction is: Preston North End win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a Preston North End win or draw against Birmingham City.

Our analysis of Preston North End points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Birmingham City, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

Preston North End preview

Preston North End has played 9 matches in the Championship so far, with 4 wins, 4 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 1.78 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses. Preston North End's attack has scored 14 goals, 11 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.22 goals per league match and 1.27 goals per match across the entire season.

Milutin Osmajić is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Benjamin Whiteman leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Preston North End has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 0.78) and 10 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.91 over 11 matches).

Birmingham City preview

In 9 Championship matches, Birmingham City has recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.33 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 4 wins in 11 matches. The team has scored 10 goals, 8 of them in the Championship (an average of 0.89 goals per match), with Jay Stansfield being the team's top scorer with 3 goals and Demarai Gray providing 1 assists.

Defensively, Birmingham City has conceded 11 goals in the league and 13 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.18 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Preston North End vs Birmingham City

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Preston North End Team Logo

Preston North End

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W D D W

1.78

Home W D D W W

2.2

Away L D W L D

1.25

Away Team

Birmingham City Team Logo

Birmingham City

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D D L W

1.33

Home L D W W D

2

Away D L L L W

0.8

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