This Championship encounter sees Bristol City welcome Preston North End to Ashton Gate, with both sides needing a result this Jan 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

Bristol City enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Preston North End have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Bristol City hold the edge with 4 wins to Preston North End's 1 in 10 meetings. 5 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.

With so much at stake in the Championship, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.