English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
  • 27': Dwight Gayle
  • 31': Dwight Gayle
  • 43': Jay Rodríguez
  • 71': Dwight Gayle
FT
4 - 1
Preston North End
  • 90'+1': Callum Robinson

About

West Bromwich Albion are hosting Preston North End at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, 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.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Stefan Johansen (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
  • 4': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Stefan Johansen (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 6': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Stefan Johansen (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Holgate.
  • 13': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ryan Ledson.
  • 16': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 16': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 17': Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
  • 18': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Ben Davies (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.
  • 27': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Preston North End 0. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a through ball.
  • 30': Foul by Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 30': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Preston North End 0. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 33': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Chris Brunt.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
  • 40': Delay in match Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) because of an injury.
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Substitution, Preston North End. Callum Robinson replaces Paul Gallagher because of an injury.
  • 43': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 3, Preston North End 0. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Dawson.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 3, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 3, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Jayden Stockley.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
  • 47': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
  • 50': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Johnson following a corner.
  • 51': Delay in match Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) because of an injury.
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Ahmed Hegazi because of an injury.
  • 53': Offside, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.
  • 56': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 56': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
  • 57': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 57': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Offside, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Maguire.
  • 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Conor Townsend replaces Kieran Gibbs.
  • 61': Foul by Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 61': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Hand ball by Stefan Johansen (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darnell Fisher with a cross.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mason Holgate with a cross.
  • 68': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
  • 69': Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 70': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Jake Livermore.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 70': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a cross.
  • 71': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 4, Preston North End 0. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
  • 74': Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Brunt.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Dawson with a headed pass.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Maguire.
  • 80': Foul by Sean Maguire (Preston North End).
  • 80': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 83': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Holgate.
  • 84': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Stefan Johansen (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
  • 85': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ryan Ledson.
  • 86': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 86': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Ginnelly replaces Alan Browne.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90': Josh Ginnelly (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 4, Preston North End 1. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 4, Preston North End 1.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 4, Preston North End 1.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 4, Preston North End 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 9
6 Saves 1
58.5 Possession 41.5
10 SHOTS 23
2 ON GOAL 10
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
371 Accurate Passes 241
484 Passes 336
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 6
17 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.3
78 Long Balls 64
32 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 8
4 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 10
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 12
21 Effective Clearances 20
21 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 25,088

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Millwall 2 +5 6
2 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 +2 4
4 Queens Park Rangers 2 +2 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

WBA West Bromwich Albion (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
26 Ahmed Hegazi
5 Kyle Bartley
25 Craig Dawson Yellow Card
6 Stefan Johansen
8 Jake Livermore Yellow Card
11 Chris Brunt
3 Kieran Gibbs
68 Mason Holgate
16 Dwight Gayle
19 Jay Rodríguez
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Hal Robson-Kanu, Jacob Murphy, Matt Phillips, Tosin Adarabioyo, Rekeem Harper, Conor Townsend, Jonathan Bond.

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

No. Name
1 Declan Rudd (GK)
6 Ben Davies
14 Jordan Storey
18 Ryan Ledson
3 Joshua Earl
2 Darnell Fisher Yellow Card
11 Daniel Johnson
8 Alan Browne
12 Paul Gallagher
45 Lukas Nmecha
20 Jayden Stockley
Preston North End Substitutes:
Josh Ginnelly, Paul Huntington, Joseph Rafferty, Sean Maguire, Louis Moult, Callum Robinson, Michael Crowe.

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