English League Championship

FT Saturday, December 9, 2017
Preston North End LDWDW 2
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Burton Albion WLDLL 1
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Pirelli Stadium · 3,659 att.

Match Report

Tom Clarke leads from the front for Preston at Burton

Tom Clarke leads from the front for Preston at Burton

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
5
53.3
Possession
46.7
17
SHOTS
11
7
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
264
Accurate Passes
200
392
Passes
349
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
100
Long Balls
99
35
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
16
11
Tackles
24
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
46
Effective Clearances
48
46
Clearances
48

Head to Head

PNE leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

BRT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Stephen BywaterG
  2. 6Ben TurnerCD-L
  3. 23Jake BuxtonCD-R
  4. 12Tom FlanaganLB
  5. 2John BrayfordRB
  6. 19Matthew PalmerAM
  7. 7Luke MurphyLM
  8. 15Tom NaylorRM
  9. 10Lucas AkinsF
  10. 11Lloyd DyerAM-L
  11. 18William MillerAM-R

PNE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Chris MaxwellG
  2. 20Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 23Paul HuntingtonCD-R
  4. 14Darnell FisherLB
  5. 5Tom ClarkeRB
  6. 8Alan BrowneAM
  7. 12Paul GallagherLM
  8. 4Ben PearsonRM
  9. 9Jordan HugillF
  10. 37Callum RobinsonAM-L
  11. 29Tom BarkhuizenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 21' Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 47' Ben Turner (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 53' Jake Buxton (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 62' Substitution, Burton Albion. Sean Scannell replaces Will Miller.
  5. 62' Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Harrop replaces Jordan Hugill.
  6. 63' Substitution, Preston North End. Daryl Horgan replaces Alan Browne.
  7. 66' Goal! Burton Albion 0, Preston North End 1. Tom Clarke (Preston North End) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  8. 72' Substitution, Burton Albion. Joe Sbarra replaces Luke Murphy.
  9. 80' Substitution, Preston North End. Kevin O'Connor replaces Tom Clarke.
  10. 81' Substitution, Burton Albion. Luke Varney replaces Ben Turner.
  11. 83' Goal! Burton Albion 0, Preston North End 2. Daryl Horgan (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  12. 85' John Brayford (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 89' Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+3' Goal! Burton Albion 1, Preston North End 2. Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross following a corner.

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