English League Championship

Preston North End vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

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Preston North End 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preston North End 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
  • 4': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 9': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Alex Baptiste.
  • 11': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Callum Robinson.
  • 13': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
  • 15': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Preston North End).
  • 15': Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 16': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
  • 21': Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Hand ball by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 22': Foul by Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 22': Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Greg Cunningham.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 31': Delay in match Alex Baptiste (Preston North End) because of an injury.
  • 31': Delay in match Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
  • 34': Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
  • 42': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Delay in match Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 45'+1': Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Aiden McGeady (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 45'+3': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  • 46': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Paul Gallagher.
  • 51': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jack Price.
  • 53': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Saville.
  • 58': Substitution, Preston North End. Simon Makienok replaces Paul Gallagher.
  • 61': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 62': Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 63': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jed Wallace replaces Bright Enobakhare.
  • 64': Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Foul by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 66': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Chris Maxwell (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 69': Foul by Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 69': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Jed Wallace (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 71': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Simon Makienok (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alex Baptiste with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Marnick Vermijl replaces Callum Robinson.
  • 78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nouha Dicko replaces Hélder Costa.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Preston North End) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 81': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Tom Clarke.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 83': Foul by Simon Makienok (Preston North End).
  • 83': Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 84': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ivan Cavaleiro replaces Jack Price.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro with a cross.
  • 89': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jed Wallace tries a through ball, but Nouha Dicko is caught offside.
  • 89': Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Simon Makienok (Preston North End).
  • 90': Bailey Wright (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+1': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Tom Clarke (Preston North End) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aiden McGeady.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kortney Hause tries a through ball, but Nouha Dicko is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Nouha Dicko (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Cavaleiro with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Simon Makienok.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
46.6 Possession 53.4
6 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
188 Accurate Passes 232
320 Passes 369
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 2
22 Crosses 23
0.2 Cross % 0.1
92 Long Balls 92
29 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 9
14 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
37 Effective Clearances 42
37 Clearances 42

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 12,683

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

PNE Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Chris Maxwell (GK) Yellow Card
6 Bailey Wright
5 Tom Clarke
3 Greg Cunningham Yellow Card
27 Alex Baptiste
4 Ben Pearson Yellow Card
11 Daniel Johnson
12 Paul Gallagher
25 Jordan Hugill Yellow Card
37 Callum Robinson
14 Aiden McGeady

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Andy Lonergan (GK)
30 Kortney Hause Yellow Card
6 Danny Batth Yellow Card
2 Matt Doherty
18 Dominic Iorfa
26 Bright Enobakhare
19 Jack Price Yellow Card
16 Conor Coady
22 Jón Bödvarsson
8 George Saville
17 Hélder Costa

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