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Bristol City v Preston North End prediction

Sun 4 Jan, 15:00 Championship Full time 0–2
Our pick, revealed after full time Lost
Bristol City to win 49%
Bristol 49% Draw 26% Preston North End 24%
Best price1.83 WilliamHill Fair price2.03 from our 49%
Bookmaker oddsWhat the market thinks, margin removed 51%
Match modelGoals, chances created and conceded 47%
Recent formLast 5 for each side, home and away —
Blended chanceBristol City to win 49%

Form

Last 5, oldest first
Bristol City All games L W W L W
0–1 at CVC 2–0 v MID 2–1 at WBA 1–2 at MLW 5–0 v PTM
Preston North End All games W D D L W
2–1 at OXF 1–1 v NOR 0–0 at STK 1–2 at WXH 3–0 v SHF

Both teams to score

Revealed after full time
BTTS Yes51% Both teams scored in 1 of Bristol City's last 6 home games. Both teams scored in 5 of Preston North End's last 6 away games.

Match result odds

GB-licensed bookmakers
BookmakerBristolDrawPreston North End
WilliamHill 1.83 3.40 4.00
Betfair 1.83 3.40 4.00
bet365 1.80 3.60 4.33
Best price in each column highlighted. Odds can change, so check before you bet.

Bristol City v Preston North End: prediction and result

Bristol City hosted Preston North End in the Championship on Sunday 4 January, and Preston North End won 0–2 away from home.

Bristol City are in decent form: 3 won, 0 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 9 points from a possible 15. They have scored 10 and conceded 4 in that run. Their last game was a 5–0 win at home to Portsmouth.

Preston North End are in decent form: 2 won, 2 drawn and 1 lost from their last 5, 8 points from a possible 15. They have scored 7 and conceded 4 in that run. Their last game was a 3–0 win at home to Sheffield Wednesday.

The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 1.83 for Bristol, 3.60 for the draw and 4.33 for Preston North End. The bookmakers make Bristol City favourites, at about 52% once the margin is taken out.

Our prediction: Bristol City to win, with a 49% chance. The market puts it at 51% and our match model at 47%, and blending those with recent form gives 49%. The best price, 1.83 at WilliamHill, is shorter than our fair price of 2.03. The pick lost.

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