English League Championship

Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 9': Jayden Stockley
  • 36': Tom Lees (OG)
  • 62': Alan Browne
FT
3 - 3
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 49': Barry Bannan
  • 76': Fernando Forestieri
  • 78': Atdhe Nuhiu
  • Red Card 80': Dominic Iorfa

About

Preston North End are hosting Sheffield Wednesday at Deepdale, Preston, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jayden Stockley.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Onomah.
  • 6': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 8': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 8': Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Goal! Preston North End 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Browne with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 14': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Gallagher following a set piece situation.
  • 16': Delay in match Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
  • 17': Connor Ripley (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Michael Hector (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 19': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
  • 20': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Michael Hector.
  • 23': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 23': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End).
  • 28': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 32': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
  • 34': Foul by Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 34': Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 35': Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Own Goal by Tom Lees, Sheffield Wednesday. Preston North End 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 41': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 41': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 43': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 43': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Johnson following a set piece situation.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Forestieri.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Rafferty with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 46': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 48': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
  • 48': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Hector with a cross.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 49': Goal! Preston North End 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Matias following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Delay in match Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 54': Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End).
  • 58': Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Hector.
  • 60': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
  • 61': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 61': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Goal! Preston North End 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Alan Browne (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sean Maguire with a headed pass.
  • 63': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
  • 63': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando Forestieri.
  • 67': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Josh Onomah.
  • 68': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 68': Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 69': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 74': Substitution, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha replaces Alan Browne.
  • 74': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 76': Goal! Preston North End 3, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu with a cross.
  • 76': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João replaces Steven Fletcher.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Dawson.
  • 78': Goal! Preston North End 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross.
  • 79': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 80': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the red card.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 84': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Kieran Lee replaces Fernando Forestieri.
  • 86': Hand ball by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 87': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Ginnelly replaces Callum Robinson.
  • 87': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 87': Josh Ginnelly (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).
  • 89': Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Lee with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tom Lees following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Preston North End. Paul Huntington replaces Joseph Rafferty.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Atdhe Nuhiu.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 90'+4': Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Marco Matias.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Paul Huntington (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Preston North End 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Preston North End 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 4
54.8 Possession 45.2
16 SHOTS 13
8 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
312 Accurate Passes 232
435 Passes 352
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 7
17 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.3
76 Long Balls 70
30 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 11
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 15
21 Effective Clearances 26
21 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 15,873

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
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2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
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Line-Ups

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

No. Name
25 Connor Ripley (GK)
6 Ben Davies
14 Jordan Storey
2 Darnell Fisher Yellow Card
15 Joseph Rafferty
8 Alan Browne
12 Paul Gallagher
11 Daniel Johnson
20 Jayden Stockley
7 Callum Robinson
24 Sean Maguire
Preston North End Substitutes:
Paul Huntington, Declan Rudd, Lukas Nmecha, Josh Ginnelly, Louis Moult, Jack Baxter, Joshua Earl.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
25 Cameron Dawson (GK)
34 Michael Hector
15 Tom Lees
2 Liam Palmer
27 Dominic Iorfa Red Card
10 Barry Bannan
8 Joel Pelupessy Yellow Card
7 Josh Onomah
19 Marco Matias
9 Steven Fletcher
45 Fernando Forestieri
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Morgan Fox, Joe Wildsmith, Atdhe Nuhiu, George Boyd, Kieran Lee, Lucas João, Gary Hooper.

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