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Preston are 24th in the Championship with 4 points from 9 matches. Next: Birmingham v Preston.

24th · 4 pts FormWLLDL Updated UK time
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Next matchChampionship
Birmingham Tuesday 13 October Preston

Matchday 10 · UK time

In 11 hours
After that
  • Wrexham v PrestonChampionshipSat 17 Oct · 15:00
  • Preston v West BromChampionshipSat 24 Oct · 15:00
LPreston 0-1 MillwallSat 10 Oct · Championship

Preston in 2026/27

Preston are 24th in the Championship with 4 points from 9 matches. Next: Birmingham v Preston. That is a relegation place. Derby are 2 points above them.

Their record: 1 win, 1 draw and 7 defeats, 8 goals scored and 16 conceded. Form in all competitions: W L L D L. Preston have gone 4 league matches without a win.

After that: Wrexham v Preston; Preston v West Brom.

Callum Lang is their top scorer in the league with 3 goals. Missing for the next match: A. McCann, B. Potts and T. Carroll. Paul Heckingbottom is the head coach. Honours: Championship 3 titles.

Key facts

League
Championship
Position
24th, 4 points
Record
W1 D1 L7
Goals
8 scored, 16 conceded

Facts and streaks

Written from the match data, refreshed after every game

  • No win

    Preston have gone 4 league matches without a win.

Fixtures and results

All competitions · UK time

Updated 09:17 UK time

Results

  • Sat 10 OctChampionship v MillwallChampionship · Matchday 9 0-1L
  • Sat 19 SeptChampionship at QPRChampionship · Matchday 8 2-2D
  • Sat 12 SeptChampionship v LincolnChampionship · Matchday 7 0-1L
  • Tue 8 SeptChampionship at WatfordChampionship · Matchday 6 1-2L
  • Sat 5 SeptChampionship v BlackburnChampionship · Matchday 5 2-1W
  • Tue 1 SeptChampionship v Bristol CityChampionship · Matchday 4 1-3L
  • Sat 29 AugChampionship at CharltonChampionship · Matchday 3 0-1L
  • Wed 26 AugEFL Cup v EvertonEFL Cup 0-4L
  • Sat 22 AugChampionship v WolvesChampionship · Matchday 2 1-3L
  • Sat 15 AugChampionship at BoltonChampionship · Matchday 1 1-2L

Next matches

  • Tue 13 OctChampionship at BirminghamChampionship · Matchday 10
  • Sat 17 OctChampionship at WrexhamChampionship · Matchday 11
  • Sat 24 OctChampionship v West BromChampionship · Matchday 12
  • Sat 31 OctChampionship at StokeChampionship · Matchday 13
  • Tue 3 NovChampionship v Sheffield UtdChampionship · Matchday 14
  • Sat 7 NovChampionship v SouthamptonChampionship · Matchday 15
  • Sat 21 NovChampionship at West HamChampionship · Matchday 16
  • Tue 24 NovChampionship at CardiffChampionship · Matchday 17
  • Sat 28 NovChampionship v NorwichChampionship · Matchday 18
  • Sun 6 DecChampionship at BurnleyChampionship · Matchday 19
  • Wed 9 DecChampionship v PortsmouthChampionship · Matchday 20
  • Sat 12 DecChampionship v MiddlesbroughChampionship · Matchday 21
  • Sat 19 DecChampionship at SwanseaChampionship · Matchday 22
  • Sat 26 DecChampionship v DerbyChampionship · Matchday 23
  • Tue 29 DecChampionship at West BromChampionship · Matchday 24
  • Fri 1 JanChampionship at MiddlesbroughChampionship · Matchday 25
  • Sat 16 JanChampionship v WrexhamChampionship · Matchday 26
  • Sat 23 JanChampionship v StokeChampionship · Matchday 27
  • Tue 26 JanChampionship at Sheffield UtdChampionship · Matchday 28
  • Sat 30 JanChampionship at SouthamptonChampionship · Matchday 29
  • Sat 6 FebChampionship v West HamChampionship · Matchday 30
  • Sat 13 FebChampionship at LincolnChampionship · Matchday 31
  • Tue 16 FebChampionship v BirminghamChampionship · Matchday 32
  • Sat 20 FebChampionship v QPRChampionship · Matchday 33
  • Sat 27 FebChampionship at MillwallChampionship · Matchday 34
  • Wed 3 MarChampionship at WolvesChampionship · Matchday 35
  • Sat 6 MarChampionship v BoltonChampionship · Matchday 36
  • Sat 13 MarChampionship at NorwichChampionship · Matchday 37
  • Tue 16 MarChampionship v BurnleyChampionship · Matchday 38
  • Sat 20 MarChampionship at DerbyChampionship · Matchday 39
  • Sat 3 AprChampionship v SwanseaChampionship · Matchday 40
  • Wed 7 AprChampionship v WatfordChampionship · Matchday 41
  • Sat 10 AprChampionship at BlackburnChampionship · Matchday 42
  • Sat 17 AprChampionship v CharltonChampionship · Matchday 43
  • Wed 21 AprChampionship at Bristol CityChampionship · Matchday 44
  • Sat 24 AprChampionship at PortsmouthChampionship · Matchday 45
  • Sat 1 MayChampionship v CardiffChampionship · Matchday 46
Kick-off times in UK time.All Preston fixtures in your calendar

Championship table

After 9 matches

Updated 09:17 UK time
#TeamPWDLGDPts
20Watford9225-78
21Cardiff9144-37
22Burnley9144-47
23Derby9135-76
24Preston9117-84
Relegation (22–24)
5 places around PrestonFull Championship table

Position

League position after each matchday

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MatchdayNow: 24th

Strength rating

Elo rating from every result we hold

1,379-3 in 4 weeks24th of 24 in the Championship

Last 10 weeks, from 1,440 to 1,379. Just above: Portsmouth 1,458 · Burnley 1,455 · Watford 1,380.

Season stats

Championship, after 9 matches

League matchesHomeAwayTotal
Played549
Won101
Drawn011
Lost437
Scored448
Conceded9716
Clean sheets000
Failed to score213
Points per match0.600.250.44
Goals scored820th in the league
Goals conceded1621st best defence
Clean sheets0in 9 matches
Points per match0.44home 0.60, away 0.25

Squad

Championship matches this season, most minutes first

24 players
PlayerAppsStartsMinGoalsAssistsCardsRating
Daniel Iversen998200006.6
Alfie Devine997830006.8
Jordan Thompson987031137.0
Harry Clarke886850046.8
Jordan Storey776400006.6
Leo Leroy976320036.8
Callum Lang985853006.6
Delano Burgzorg854940216.4
Andrija Vukčević854530116.7
Odeluga Offiah743980006.9
Lewis Gibson543900016.5
Stanley Mills643740116.7
Jusef Erabi933741006.5
Andrew Hughes543660026.3
Liam Lindsay443350016.6
Johnny Kenny432282006.9
Ali McCann221800026.5
Caleb Wiley321331007.1
Liam Gibbs411280006.7
Pol Valentín311150015.8
Thierry Small70980006.5
Milutin Osmajić11900006.5
George Gryba10140006.3
Andrew Moran1080006.5
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Injuries and suspensions

Who is out or in doubt

PlayerReasonStatus
A. McCannHamstring InjuryOut
B. PottsAnkle InjuryOut
T. CarrollAnkle InjuryDoubtful
One yellow card from a ban: Harry Clarke (4 of 5).

Head coach

Paul Heckingbottom

Transfers

The last 12 months, newest first

In · 17 players

DatePlayerFromFee
1 SepJohnny KennyCeltic€3.5m
1 SepLiam GibbsNorwichLoan
28 AugCaleb WileyChelseaLoan
27 AugStanley MillsOxford Utd–
14 AugHarry ClarkeIpswich€4.1m
14 AugLeo LeroyBasel€3m
7 AugDelano BurgzorgMiddlesbroughLoan
13 JulJusef ErabiGenkLoan
7 JulAlfie DevineTottenham€5.3m
1 JulLee NichollsHuddersfield–
31 MayNoah MaweneSouthendLoan return
30 MayFelipeAFC FyldeLoan return
22 AprJack WaltonCambridge UtdLoan return
2 FebAndy MoranBrighton€1.1m
2 FebCallum LangPortsmouth–
29 JanMilos LukovicStrasbourgLoan
30 NovKitt NelsonCork CityLoan return

Out · 18 players

DatePlayerToFee
27 AugKitt NelsonLinfieldLoan
24 AugMilutin OsmajicGenoa€2.5m
14 AugFelipePortland Hearts of PineFree
5 AugBenjamin WhitemanWrexham€3.5m
28 JulNoah MaweneFleetwoodFree
28 JulJames PradicFleetwoodFree
13 JulMichael SmithMansfieldFree
1 JulJack WaltonDundee Utd–
30 JunDaniel JebbisonBournemouthLoan return
30 JunMilos LukovicStrasbourgLoan return
31 MayLewis DobbinAston VillaLoan return
31 MayAlfie DevineTottenhamLoan return
15 AprJack WaltonCambridge UtdLoan
10 MarNoah MaweneSouthendLoan
2 FebMads Frokjaer-JensenBrondby€1.3m
30 JanFelipeAFC FyldeLoan
12 JanTeitur Thordarson StefanHannover€400k
31 DecHarrison ArmstrongEvertonLoan return

Fees as reported.

Club and ground

Where Preston play, and the nearest clubs in the league

Deepdale
Town
Preston
Capacity
23,408
Next away trip154 kmSt. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Tue 13 Oct
Longest trip so far314 kmThe Valley, Sat 29 Aug

Straight-line distance · grounds © OpenStreetMap contributors · map Natural Earth

Local derbies

  • Blackburn14 km away
    This seasonW2-1

    Next: Blackburn v Preston, Sat 10 Apr

  • Bolton24 km away
    This seasonL1-2

    Next: Preston v Bolton, Sat 6 Mar

  • Burnley30 km away

    Next: Burnley v Preston, Sun 6 Dec

Head-to-head

Against the next opponents

Championship, Tue 13 Oct, 20:00 UK time, away at Birmingham

Preston 0 · Draws 0 · Birmingham 22 meetings
  1. 22 Apr 2026ChampionshipBirmingham2-1PrestonL
  2. 21 Oct 2025ChampionshipPreston0-1BirminghamL
Meetings in our data since 2024. Results from Preston's side.

Honours

Trophies by competition

9 trophies
  • 3Championship1904, 1913, 1951
  • 2FA Cup1889, 1938
  • 2Premier League1889, 1890
  • 1League Two1996
  • 1League One2000

Source: GoalServe. Years are when the final or season ended.

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  • LPreston 0-1 Millwall
  • DQPR 2-2 Preston
  • LPreston 0-1 Lincoln
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Preston questions.

Answered from today's data. Anything else, ask us.

When do Preston play next?

Birmingham v Preston, Tuesday 13 October at 19:00 UTC.

Where are Preston in the Championship table?

Preston are 24th in the Championship with 4 points after 9 matches.

What was Preston's last result?

Preston 0-1 v Millwall, 10 October 2026.

Are there live scores for Preston?

Yes: scores on this page update during the match.

Can I show Preston results on my website?

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Who is Preston's top scorer?

Callum Lang, with 3 goals in 9 league matches this season.

Who is injured or suspended at Preston?

Out or doubtful now: A. McCann, B. Potts and T. Carroll.

Who is the Preston manager?

Paul Heckingbottom is the head coach.

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