English League Championship

FT Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Birmingham City WLLLD 1
–
Preston North End DLDWW 1
1st2ndT
BIR011
PNE101
Deepdale · 10,668 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
5
44.7
Possession
55.3
18
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
220
Accurate Passes
298
322
Passes
407
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
6
23
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
71
Long Balls
92
25
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
12
18
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
17
29
Clearances
24

Head to Head

PNE leads series 4-1

Lineups

PNE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 23Paul HuntingtonCD-L
  3. 5Tom ClarkeCD-R
  4. 3Greg CunninghamLB
  5. 2Marnick VermijlRB
  6. 16Alan BrowneCM-L
  7. 11Daniel JohnsonCM-R
  8. 32Adam ReachLM
  9. 12Paul GallagherRM
  10. 9Will KeaneCF-L
  11. 14Joe GarnerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19John WelshSUB
  2. 43Chris KirklandSUB
  3. 15Calum WoodsSUB
  4. 13Eoin DoyleSUB
  5. 6Bailey WrightSUB
  6. 25Jordan HugillSUB
  7. 8Neil KilkennySUB

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 23Jonathan SpectorCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 2Neal EardleyRB
  6. 22Andrew ShinnieAM
  7. 6Maikel KieftenbeldLM
  8. 8Stephen GleesonRM
  9. 15James VaughanF
  10. 7Demarai GrayAM-L
  11. 19Jacques MaghomaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Nicolai Brock-MadsenSUB
  2. 26David DavisSUB
  3. 31Paul CaddisSUB
  4. 17Viv Solomon-OtaborSUB
  5. 20Jon ToralSUB
  6. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  7. 45Greg HalfordSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Preston North End 1, Birmingham City 0. Adam Reach (Preston North End) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marnick Vermijl.
  2. 45' Substitution, Birmingham City. Jon-Miquel Toral replaces Andrew Shinnie.
  3. 51' Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 66' Neal Eardley (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 67' Goal! Preston North End 1, Birmingham City 1. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson with a cross following a corner.
  6. 70' Substitution, Preston North End. John Welsh replaces Paul Gallagher.
  7. 70' Substitution, Preston North End. Jordan Hugill replaces Will Keane.
  8. 81' James Vaughan (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 81' Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 83' Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 83' Substitution, Preston North End. Neil Kilkenny replaces Alan Browne.
  12. 88' Substitution, Birmingham City. Greg Halford replaces James Vaughan.
  13. 89' Substitution, Birmingham City. David Davis replaces Jacques Maghoma.

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