Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Birmingham vs Preston stats tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 28 on 21 Jan 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Birmingham 4, Preston 4; Shots off target: Birmingham 3, Preston 2; Possession: Birmingham 66%, Preston 34%; Corner kicks: Birmingham 5, Preston 3; Fouls: Birmingham 12, Preston 11; Yellow cards: Birmingham 4, Preston 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Birmingham had more possession, 66% to 34% over Preston and Birmingham led corner kicks, 5 to 3 over Preston. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Birmingham committed more fouls, 12 to 11 over Preston and Birmingham had more yellow cards, 4 to 1 over Preston. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
