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Championship · Matchweek 4

Preston North End

PRE

1–3Full time

Bristol City

BRI

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

36%Possession42%
35%Territory33%
43%From set plays33%
0.07Chance quality0.14
5.0%Directness5.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Preston, 3 for Bristol City. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Preston

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 156 matches, not the full season.