Probable Lineups
3-4-2-1
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.4)
6.7
Average Ratings
6.6
(6.5)
27.2
Average Age
27
184.3
Average Height (cm)
182.9
(0.6)
0.7
Shots pg
0.8
(0.8)
(52%)
57%
Aerial Duel Success
49%
(50%)
(0.6)
0.4
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.5)
(1.6)
1.2
Tackles pg
1.2
(1.3)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Preston
Birmingham
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ched Evans | Out | 6.07 | |
| Emil Riis | Out | 6.56 | |
| Calvin Ramsay | Out | 6.18 | |
| Will Keane | Doubtful | 6.65 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Hall | Out | 6.06 | |
| Ethan Laird | Out | 7.06 | |
| Lee Buchanan | Out | 6.83 | |
| Tyler Roberts | Doubtful | 6.31 | |
| Siriki Dembélé | Doubtful | 6.8 |
Team News
Preston
Birmingham
- Ryan Lowe could make two changes in midweek to keep legs fresh with midfield duo Ben Whiteman and Mads Frokjaer-Jensen returning to the starting XI.
- Will Keane is nearing a return from a minor injury and has an outside chance of featuring on Tuesday night.
- With Lee Buchanan suspended, John Eustace could recall Emmanuel Longelo at left-back on Tuesday night.
- Koji Miyoshi is also in line for a recall further up the pitch.
- Tyler Roberts and Siriki Dembele are both doubtful for the midweek trip to Deepdale.
