Our Preston vs Birmingham Prediction: 1-1
Preston vs Birmingham in the England Championship is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday October 21, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-1 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.
This Preston vs Birmingham prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Preston's Last Match – Preston vs Charlton
Preston will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 England Championship success over Charlton on October 4. In that match, Preston recorded 59% possession, firing 12 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston | 59% | 12 (3) | 1.61 | 45 |
 Charlton | 41% | 3 (0) | 0.55 | 53 |
Birmingham's Last Match – Wrexham vs Birmingham
Birmingham must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England Championship draw against Wrexham on October 3. In that match, Birmingham controlled 59% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wrexham | 41% | 4 (4) | 1.74 | 40 |
 Birmingham | 59% | 5 (3) | 1.35 | 37 |
Preston vs Birmingham Stats
Key Stats
| Preston | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.06 | Attacking Strength | 0.54 |
| 1 | Defence Strength | 1.06 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Preston are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Birmingham average 0.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.