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Birmingham beat Preston 4-0 as August Priske scores twice
Birmingham City beat Preston North End 4-0 in a Championship match at St Andrew’s at Knighthead Park.
Liam Millar opened the scoring, then August Priske scored twice in first-half stoppage time to put Birmingham firmly in control.
Demarai Gray added the fourth goal in the second half.
Preston played with 10 men after Stanley Mills received a second yellow card just before the hour mark.
The defeat left Preston bottom of the table, while Birmingham moved up to third after their third win in four games.
The result was Birmingham’s first home win of the season, and Preston’s second loss in two games under manager Graham Alexander.
Birmingham City beat Preston North End 4-0 in the Championship at St Andrew’s at Knighthead Park.
August Priske scored twice in first-half stoppage time, taking his season tally to five goals in 11 games, according to EDP24.
Liam Millar opened the scoring in the 34th minute, and Demarai Gray added Birmingham’s fourth in the second half.
Preston played most of the second half with 10 men after Stanley Mills was sent off for a second yellow card.
The win lifted Birmingham to third, while Preston remained bottom of the table.
- Who
- Birmingham City and Preston North End.
- What
- Birmingham won 4-0, with August Priske scoring twice.
- When
- 13 October 2026.
- Where
- St Andrew’s at Knighthead Park, Birmingham.
- Why
- Birmingham scored four goals; Preston were reduced to 10 men after Stanley Mills received a second yellow card.
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Liam Millar scored Birmingham’s opening goal.
August Priske scored twice in two minutes.
Stanley Mills received a second yellow card and Preston were reduced to 10 players.
Demarai Gray scored Birmingham’s fourth goal.
- Final score
- Birmingham City 4-0 Preston North End
- Birmingham goals
- Liam Millar, August Priske (2), Demarai Gray
- Priske’s season tally
- Five goals in 11 games, according to EDP24
- Mills’ dismissal
- Second yellow card just before the hour mark, according to BBC
- Table positions
- Birmingham third; Preston bottom
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What people are saying
I think he’s been great, what I always say is the first thing I ask of them is to do all the ugly bits of the game; the duels, the fighting, the scrapping and the running, the pressing and all that – which he will do
I’m hurt, obviously, the scoreline, the way the last five minutes of the first half went was a major blow