English League Championship

Preston North End vs Rotherham United, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 40': Tom Barkhuizen
FT
1 - 1
Rotherham United
  • 55': Michael Smith

About

Preston North End are hosting Rotherham United 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 blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 5': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 5': Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Towell with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Ryan Williams (Rotherham United).
  • 7': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
  • 10': Foul by Paul Huntington (Preston North End).
  • 10': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Clark Robertson (Rotherham United).
  • 11': Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 12': Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Ryan Williams (Rotherham United).
  • 14': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 23': Offside, Preston North End. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Alan Browne is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 25': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 30': Hand ball by Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Hand ball by Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End).
  • 32': Attempt saved. Richard Towell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 35': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 38': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jon Taylor (Rotherham United).
  • 39': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
  • 39': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
  • 40': Goal! Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 0. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': Offside, Rotherham United. Clark Robertson tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+1': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 0.
  • 46': Offside, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard Towell.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 49': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
  • 49': Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
  • 51': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 54': Foul by Will Vaulks (Rotherham United).
  • 54': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Goal! Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 1. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
  • 56': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Will Vaulks (Rotherham United).
  • 57': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 57': Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Hughes.
  • 61': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 62': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 64': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Lukas Nmecha.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Clarke.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Foul by Zak Vyner (Rotherham United).
  • 66': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Rotherham United. Joe Newell replaces Jon Taylor.
  • 69': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 69': Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
  • 71': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
  • 71': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
  • 72': Substitution, Preston North End. Paul Gallagher replaces Daniel Johnson.
  • 73': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Joe Mattock.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Newell.
  • 74': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Paul Huntington.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Preston North End. Louis Moult replaces Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 76': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jamie Proctor replaces Kyle Vassell.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Maguire with a cross.
  • 78': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Zak Vyner (Rotherham United).
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
  • 83': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Richard Towell (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Richard Towell (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Delay in match Alan Browne (Preston North End) because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Rotherham United. Ryan Manning replaces Ryan Williams.
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Offside, Rotherham United. Joe Newell tries a through ball, but Jamie Proctor is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by Sean Maguire (Preston North End).
  • 89': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Paul Gallagher.
  • 90'+4': Chris Maxwell (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 4
44.9 Possession 55.1
12 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
159 Accurate Passes 226
281 Passes 344
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 5
28 Crosses 30
0.3 Cross % 0.2
86 Long Balls 70
33 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 9
39 Effective Clearances 39
39 Clearances 39

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,780

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Charlton Athletic 3 +3 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 +5 7
3 Swansea City 3 +4 7
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
22 Chris Maxwell (GK)
6 Ben Davies
23 Paul Huntington
16 Andrew Hughes
5 Tom Clarke
8 Alan Browne
11 Daniel Johnson
4 Ben Pearson
45 Lukas Nmecha
7 Callum Robinson
29 Tom Barkhuizen
Preston North End Substitutes:
Sean Maguire, Paul Gallagher, Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Joshua Earl, Jordan Storey, Louis Moult.

ROT Rotherham United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Marek Rodák (GK)
15 Clark Robertson
5 Semi Ajayi
4 Will Vaulks
3 Joe Mattock
2 Zak Vyner
19 Kyle Vassell
13 Richard Towell Yellow Card
23 Ryan Williams
11 Jon Taylor
24 Michael Smith
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Lewis Price, Ben Wiles, Richard Wood, Jamie Proctor, Matthew Palmer, Ryan Manning, Joe Newell.

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