English League Championship

FT Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Preston North End DWLLD 2
–
Birmingham City LLWLL 2
1st2ndT
PNE222
BIR212
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · 14,366 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

19
Fouls
13
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
4
54.6
Possession
45.4
18
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
347
Accurate Passes
262
450
Passes
378
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
4
20
Crosses
13
0.4
Cross %
0.3
99
Long Balls
96
55
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
15
22
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
16
23
Clearances
18

Head to Head

PNE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 32Ryan ShottonCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 31Paul CaddisRB
  6. 7Diego FabbriniAM
  7. 26David DavisLM
  8. 6Maikel KieftenbeldRM
  9. 9Clayton DonaldsonF
  10. 11David CotterillAM-L
  11. 19Jacques MaghomaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15James VaughanSUB
  2. 4Paul RobinsonSUB
  3. 8Stephen GleesonSUB
  4. 25Kyle LaffertySUB
  5. 17Viv Solomon-OtaborSUB
  6. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  7. 23Jonathan SpectorSUB

PNE · 4-1-3-2

  1. 1Anders LindegaardG
  2. 6Bailey WrightCD-L
  3. 5Tom ClarkeCD-R
  4. 4Ben PearsonSW
  5. 3Greg CunninghamLB
  6. 2Marnick VermijlRB
  7. 16Alan BrowneCM
  8. 32Adam ReachLM
  9. 12Paul GallagherRM
  10. 13Eoin DoyleCF-L
  11. 14Joe GarnerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Jordan Hugill
  2. 11Daniel Johnson
  3. 43Chris Kirkland
  4. 10Jermaine Beckford
  5. 37Callum Robinson
  6. 19John Welsh
  7. 23Paul Huntington

Timeline

  1. 3' Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 13' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 0. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 20' Substitution, Preston North End. Paul Huntington replaces Marnick Vermijl because of an injury.
  4. 35' Joe Garner (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 38' Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 39' Substitution, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld because of an injury.
  7. 40' Ben Pearson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 45' Substitution, Preston North End. Chris Kirkland replaces Anders Lindegaard because of an injury.
  9. 58' Bailey Wright (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 59' Goal! Birmingham City 2, Preston North End 0. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  11. 68' Paul Huntington (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 72' Substitution, Preston North End. Jermaine Beckford replaces Eoin Doyle.
  13. 73' Goal! Birmingham City 2, Preston North End 1. Alan Browne (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Clarke with a cross.
  14. 76' Substitution, Birmingham City. Kyle Lafferty replaces Diego Fabbrini.
  15. 89' Goal! Birmingham City 2, Preston North End 2. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  16. 90'+1' Kyle Lafferty (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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