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03/10/2026, Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England
Championship, English Football League

Bristol Vs Preston

Bristol play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Moffit (GK) , L Morris (CB) , D Dermott (CB) , O Nourse (CB) , L Liston (RB) , R McClung (LB) , C Ferguson (CDM) , A Ralston (CAM) , M McDermott (RM) , D Todd (LM) , N Smylie (ST) And the subs are: J Burns (CB) , C Spang (CB) , A Wyburn (CM) , K Teague (CM) , R McCracken (ST)

Preston play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Osazuwa (GK) , F McCormick (CB) , S Keefe (CB) , R Caulfield (CB) , N Sheenan (RB) , D Khelil (LB) , S MacCarthy (CDM) , J Molloy (CAM) , F Guinness (RM) , M Mulryan (LM) , S Collins (ST) And the subs are: R Adebowale (CB) , J Rezendes (CB) , R Dingwell (CM) , M Eneja (CM) , J MacAdam (ST)

Welcome to Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, England where Bristol City will face Preston North End.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 26999.

1' - Bristol kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Charlie Ferguson slides the ball to Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston passes the ball to Charlie Ferguson.  Charlie Ferguson passes to Ross McClung.  Ross McClung spots a run from David Todd.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Malcolm Mulryan plays a long ball to John Molloy.  John Molloy tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Ross McClung gets to the ball first and clears.

11' - John Molloy passes to Shaun MacCarthy.  Shaun MacCarthy plays the ball to John Molloy.  John Molloy finds Malcolm Mulryan with a short pass.  Malcolm Mulryan whips in a cross, but Lloyd Morris intercepts and takes possession.  

18' - Spencer Keefe passes a long ball to Neil Sheenan.  Neil Sheenan fires a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Andy Ralston manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

19' - David Todd speeds past Fraser McCormick.  

20' - David Todd sees Neil Smylie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Neil Smylie has strayed offside!  

24' - Malcolm Mulryan plays a long ball to John Molloy.  Andy Ralston successfully tackles John Molloy and gains possession for his team.  Andy Ralston hits the ball long to Charlie Ferguson.  Charlie Ferguson hits a shot from distance...and its in! It's a nice goal from Charlie Ferguson for Bristol!  The ball went in off the upright!

24' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Malcolm Mulryan passes to Spencer Keefe.  Spencer Keefe passes the ball to Shaun MacCarthy.  Shaun MacCarthy tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

30' - Bruce Moffit slides the ball to Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

33' - Malcolm McDermott passes to Charlie Ferguson.  Charlie Ferguson spots a run from Andy Ralston.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Andy Ralston is able to take the ball.  Andy Ralston looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but James Osazuwa performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

36' - James Osazuwa passes a long ball to Fraser McCormick.  Fraser McCormick finds Shaun MacCarthy with a long pass.  Shaun MacCarthy spots a run from John Molloy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Malcolm McDermott finds Charlie Ferguson with a long pass.  Charlie Ferguson sees David Todd making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Preston kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Frank Guinness plays a short pass to Ricky Caulfield.  Ricky Caulfield passes the ball to Spencer Keefe.  Spencer Keefe chips a long ball to Shaun MacCarthy.  Shaun MacCarthy spots a run from Shaun Collins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shaun Collins is able to take the ball.  Shaun Collins looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Bruce Moffit gets down to stop the shot!  

54' - Bruce Moffit slides the ball to Ross McClung.  Ross McClung passes a long ball to Lloyd Morris.  Lloyd Morris sees Neil Smylie making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Malcolm Mulryan finds John Molloy with a long pass.  Malcolm McDermott dispossesses John Molloy and gains possession for his team.  Malcolm McDermott plays a long ball to Charlie Ferguson.  Fraser McCormick dispossesses Charlie Ferguson and gains possession for his team.  Fraser McCormick spots a run from Shaun Collins.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Shaun Collins is able to control the ball.  Shaun Collins takes a shot towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

60' - Bruce Moffit finds Ross McClung with a long ball.  Ross McClung takes the ball past John Molloy with a turn of pace.  

63' - Ross McClung sees a run from Andy Ralston.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Andy Ralston has strayed offside!  

65' - Malcolm Mulryan passes a long ball to Fraser McCormick.  Fraser McCormick sees Shaun MacCarthy making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Shaun MacCarthy has strayed offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ross McClung will come off.  Justin Burns joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ricky Caulfield is going to be taken off.  Jose Rezendes joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shaun MacCarthy will come off.  Robert Dingwell is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ollie Nourse will come off.  Callum Spang joins the game from the bench.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Smylie will come off.  Robert McCracken joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Robert Dingwell attempts to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

90' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shaun Collins is going to be taken off.  John MacAdam joins the game from the bench.  



The match has ended Bristol City 1 - 0 Preston North End.