English League Championship

FT Monday, December 26, 2016
Leeds United LWLWW 4
–
Preston North End DLWDW 1
1st2ndT
LEE314
PNE101
Deepdale · 21,255 att.

Match Report

Leeds put four past Preston to keep pace with play-off rivals

Leeds put four past Preston to keep pace with play-off rivals

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
55.2
Possession
44.8
12
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
345
Accurate Passes
246
466
Passes
365
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
27
0.3
Cross %
0.2
77
Long Balls
86
21
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
19
Effective Tackles
14
31
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
22
33
Clearances
22

Head to Head

LEE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

PNE · 4-4-1-1

  1. 22Chris MaxwellG
  2. 23Paul HuntingtonCD-L
  3. 5Tom ClarkeCD-R
  4. 3Greg CunninghamLB
  5. 27Alex BaptisteRB
  6. 8Alan BrowneCM-L
  7. 11Daniel JohnsonCM-R
  8. 37Callum RobinsonLM
  9. 2Marnick VermijlRM
  10. 9Simon MakienokF
  11. 4Ben PearsonRCF

LEE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert GreenG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD-L
  3. 5Kyle BartleyCD-R
  4. 28Gaetano BerardiLB
  5. 2Luke AylingRB
  6. 7Kemar RoofeAM
  7. 23Kalvin PhillipsLM
  8. 26Liam BridcuttRM
  9. 11Souleymane DoukaraF
  10. 15Stuart DallasAM-L
  11. 24Hadi SackoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Preston North End 0, Leeds United 1. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Pontus Jansson following a set piece situation.
  2. 23' Goal! Preston North End 0, Leeds United 2. Hadi Sacko (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
  3. 27' Goal! Preston North End 1, Leeds United 2. Marnick Vermijl (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Makienok with a headed pass.
  4. 31' Goal! Preston North End 1, Leeds United 3. Souleymane Doukara (Leeds United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
  5. 43' Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 50' Kyle Bartley (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Hadi Sacko.
  8. 61' Luke Ayling (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Substitution, Preston North End. Jordan Hugill replaces Simon Makienok.
  10. 66' Substitution, Preston North End. Jermaine Beckford replaces Callum Robinson.
  11. 69' Jermaine Beckford (Preston North End) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  12. 72' Tom Clarke (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 81' Substitution, Leeds United. Chris Wood replaces Souleymane Doukara.
  14. 81' Substitution, Preston North End. Eoin Doyle replaces Daniel Johnson.
  15. 85' Substitution, Leeds United. Marcus Antonsson replaces Kemar Roofe.
  16. 86' Alex Baptiste (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 88' Goal! Preston North End 1, Leeds United 4. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Wood.

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