English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 16, 2017
Preston North End LWDDW 3
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Birmingham City LLLLL 1
1st2ndT
PNE033
BIR101
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · 21,168 att.

Match Report

Preston hit back to see off Birmingham and move up to fourth

Preston hit back to see off Birmingham and move up to fourth

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
4
49.2
Possession
50.8
14
SHOTS
6
6
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
245
Accurate Passes
224
358
Passes
368
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
7
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
23
0.4
Cross %
0.1
78
Long Balls
95
32
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
17
Effective Tackles
13
25
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
10
37
Effective Clearances
19
37
Clearances
19

Head to Head

PNE leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

BIR · 4-3-3

  1. 13David StockdaleG
  2. 28Michael MorrisonCD-L
  3. 12Harlee DeanCD-R
  4. 5Maxime ColinLB
  5. 2Emilio NsueRB
  6. 21Jason LoweCM
  7. 26David DavisLM
  8. 17Cheikh N'DoyeRM
  9. 18Sam GallagherF
  10. 20Jérémie BogaLF
  11. 19Jacques MaghomaRF

Substitutes

  1. 24Liam WalshSUB
  2. 10Lukas JutkiewiczSUB
  3. 4Marc RobertsSUB
  4. 29Tomasz KuszczakSUB
  5. 15Cohen BramallSUB
  6. 8Craig GardnerSUB
  7. 11Isaac VassellSUB

PNE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Chris MaxwellG
  2. 20Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 23Paul HuntingtonCD-R
  4. 32Joshua EarlLB
  5. 15Calum WoodsRB
  6. 10Josh HarropAM
  7. 11Daniel JohnsonLM
  8. 8Alan BrowneRM
  9. 9Jordan HugillF
  10. 29Tom BarkhuizenAM-L
  11. 24Sean MaguireAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Marnick VermijlSUB
  2. 7Daryl HorganSUB
  3. 37Callum RobinsonSUB
  4. 27Stephy MavididiSUB
  5. 28Matthew HudsonSUB
  6. 17Thomas SpurrSUB
  7. 19John WelshSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Substitution, Birmingham City. Liam Walsh replaces Jason Lowe because of an injury.
  2. 23' David Davis (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 27' Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Joshua Earl (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 35' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 0. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Morrison.
  6. 54' Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 56' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 1. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
  8. 57' Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  9. 60' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 2. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Harrop.
  10. 61' Substitution, Birmingham City. Isaac Vassell replaces Sam Gallagher.
  11. 67' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 3. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Maguire.
  12. 68' Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Cheikh Ndoye.
  13. 69' Substitution, Preston North End. John Welsh replaces Josh Harrop.
  14. 70' John Welsh (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 80' Substitution, Preston North End. Marnick Vermijl replaces Calum Woods.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Preston North End. Callum Robinson replaces Daniel Johnson.

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