English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 25, 2009
Preston North End DDLWW 2
–
Birmingham City DWDDW 1
St Andrews Stadium · 24,825 att. · ESPN3

Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
4
49
Possession
51
9
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
6
Accurate Crosses
9
20
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
14
Clearances
9

Head to Head

PNE leads series 4-1

Lineups

BIR

  1. 1Maik TaylorG
  2. 2Stephen CarrD
  3. 15Radhi JaidiD
  4. 20Franck QueudrueD
  5. 34Djimi TraoréD
  6. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  7. 22Damien JohnsonM
  8. 4Lee BowyerM
  9. 30Keith FaheyM
  10. 8Garry O'ConnorF
  11. 16James McFaddenF

Substitutes

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 5Martin TaylorD
  3. 26Lee CarsleyM
  4. 9Kevin PhillipsF
  5. 10Cameron JeromeF

PNE

  1. 1Andy LonerganG
  2. 5Youl MaweneD
  3. 12Sean St. LedgerD
  4. 27Eddie NolanD
  5. 19Billy JonesM
  6. 7Chris SedgwickM
  7. 16Paul McKennaM
  8. 6Lee WilliamsonM
  9. 25Ross WallaceM
  10. 26Jon ParkinF
  11. 33Neil MellorF

Substitutes

  1. 30Chris NealG
  2. 14Liam ChilversD
  3. 11Darren CarterM
  4. 15Simon WhaleyM
  5. 9Chris BrownF

Timeline

  1. 27' Franck Queudrue is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 34' Lee Bowyer is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 36' Jon Parkin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 44' Ross Wallace is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  5. 54' Birmingham makes a sub: Cameron Jerome enters for Sebastian Larsson. Reason: Injury
  6. 57' Goal!! Keith Fahey hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0
  7. 58' Preston North End makes a sub: Chris Brown enters for Jon Parkin. Reason: Tactical
  8. 60' Lee Bowyer has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: violent conduct
  9. 60' Lee Williamson has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: violent conduct
  10. 69' Goal!! Paul McKenna hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the right channel (aprox. 30 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  11. 72' Birmingham makes a sub: Kevin Phillips enters for Garry O'Connor. Reason: Tactical
  12. 75' Preston North End makes a sub: Simon Whaley enters for Chris Sedgwick. Reason: Tactical
  13. 88' Radhi Jaidi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  14. 89' Goal!! Ross Wallace hits a very good left footed shot to the upper right corner from the left channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! Preston North End now leads 2 - 1
  15. 90' Ross Wallace has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
  16. 90' End of the game
  17. 90'+1' Preston North End makes a sub: Liam Chilvers enters for Neil Mellor. Reason: Tactical

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