English League Championship

FT Saturday, March 17, 2018
Preston North End DLWWL 2
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Sunderland LDDLL 0
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Stadium of Light · 28,543 att.

Match Report

Preston eyeing the North End of the table after win over Sunderland

Preston eyeing the North End of the table after win over Sunderland

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
64.4
Possession
35.6
12
SHOTS
7
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
441
Accurate Passes
193
571
Passes
309
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.2
82
Long Balls
75
36
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.2
2
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
13
17
Tackles
16
0.4
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
31
25
Clearances
31

Head to Head

PNE leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SUN · 5-3-2

  1. 12Lee CampG
  2. 16John O'SheaCD
  3. 35Jake Clark-SalterCD-L
  4. 23Lamine KonéCD-R
  5. 3Bryan OviedoLB
  6. 21Adam MatthewsRB
  7. 6Lee CattermoleCM
  8. 53Ovie EjariaCM-L
  9. 26George HoneymanCM-R
  10. 20Josh MajaCF-L
  11. 29Joel AsoroCF-R

PNE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Chris MaxwellG
  2. 20Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 23Paul HuntingtonCD-R
  4. 32Joshua EarlLB
  5. 14Darnell FisherRB
  6. 8Alan BrowneAM
  7. 12Paul GallagherLM
  8. 4Ben PearsonRM
  9. 24Sean MaguireF
  10. 37Callum RobinsonAM-L
  11. 29Tom BarkhuizenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Jake Clarke-Salter (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 50' Goal! Sunderland 0, Preston North End 1. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Gallagher following a set piece situation.
  3. 60' Second yellow card to Jake Clarke-Salter (Sunderland) for a bad foul.
  4. 63' Goal! Sunderland 0, Preston North End 2. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen with a cross.
  5. 64' Substitution, Sunderland. Ashley Fletcher replaces Josh Maja.
  6. 69' Substitution, Sunderland. Kazenga Lua Lua replaces George Honeyman.
  7. 72' Substitution, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson replaces Paul Gallagher.
  8. 76' Substitution, Sunderland. Paddy McNair replaces Ovie Ejaria.
  9. 81' Joshua Earl (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 86' Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Harrop replaces Callum Robinson.
  11. 86' Substitution, Preston North End. Billy Bodin replaces Tom Barkhuizen.

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