The match of 8th round between Birmingham и Preston took place at St Andrews on 21 September 2019, Saturday. Referee - Stephen Martin.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (16 March 2019) and ended with the victory of Preston with a score 1-0.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table.
Birmingham takes the 8th position in the league table with 13 points. This is the 7th of 46 team game in the tournament.
Birmingham has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 117. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 1 point (117 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 117 points additionally. The goal difference is 7:8.
Preston takes the 5th position in the league table with 13 points. This is the 7th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Preston can score 117 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 1 point (117 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Preston and can score 117 points. The goal difference is 13:7. In additional, Preston has the best offensive record in the league.
Birmingham Stats
The team scored 16 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-12. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.
Preston Stats
The team scored 15 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 3 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-8. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.