English League Championship

Bristol City vs Preston North End, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 48': Famara Diédhiou
FT
1 - 1
Preston North End
  • 16': Sean Maguire

About

Bristol City are hosting Preston North End at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, Bristol City. Famara Diédhiou tries a through ball, but Nahki Wells is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Patrick Bauer (Preston North End).
  • 2': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 3': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 5': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Bristol City).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Harrop.
  • 12': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 12': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 14': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Goal! Bristol City 0, Preston North End 1. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a through ball.
  • 18': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 18': Tomas Kalas (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Ádám Nagy (Bristol City).
  • 19': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 21': Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 21': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Bristol City).
  • 21': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Offside, Bristol City. Tomas Kalas tries a through ball, but Famara Diédhiou is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Harrop.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zak Vyner.
  • 32': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Bristol City).
  • 32': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.
  • 37': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 37': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 42': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a headed pass.
  • 43': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 43': Jay Dasilva (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 45': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Pedro Pereira.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Famara Diédhiou.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Ashley Williams (Bristol City).
  • 45'+4': Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Preston North End 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Preston North End 1.
  • 46': Foul by Ashley Williams (Bristol City).
  • 46': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End).
  • 48': Goal! Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1. Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Foul by Ádám Nagy (Bristol City).
  • 49': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Famara Diédhiou.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.
  • 51': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
  • 52': Ashley Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 55': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 57': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joseph Rafferty.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ádám Nagy.
  • 63': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 64': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Ryan Ledson.
  • 64': Substitution, Preston North End. Tom Barkhuizen replaces Josh Harrop.
  • 64': Substitution, Bristol City. Filip Benkovic replaces Pedro Pereira.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomas Kalas with a through ball.
  • 72': Substitution, Bristol City. Kasey Palmer replaces Nahki Wells.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 73': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
  • 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Jayden Stockley replaces Sean Maguire.
  • 75': Substitution, Preston North End. Tom Bayliss replaces Paul Gallagher.
  • 77': Foul by Jayden Stockley (Preston North End).
  • 77': Tomas Kalas (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Hand ball by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 81': Substitution, Bristol City. Benik Afobe replaces Jamie Paterson.
  • 81': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Patrick Bauer.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Benik Afobe (Bristol City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a through ball.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Bristol City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 84': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Jayden Stockley (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joseph Rafferty with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jayden Stockley.
  • 90': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Bristol City).
  • 90'+2': Offside, Bristol City. Zak Vyner tries a through ball, but Jay Dasilva is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Filip Benkovic (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jayden Stockley (Preston North End).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Brad Potts.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 5
48.5 Possession 51.5
22 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
322 Accurate Passes 350
439 Passes 464
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 2
16 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.1
90 Long Balls 65
34 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 3
4 Effective Tackles 4
8 Tackles 8
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 11
17 Effective Clearances 11
17 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
3 Millwall 46 +15 83
4 Southampton 46 +26 80
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRC Bristol City (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Daniel Bentley (GK)
29 Ashley Williams
22 Tomás Kalas
26 Zak Vyner
14 Andreas Weimann
4 Ádám Nagy
20 Jamie Paterson
3 Jay Da Silva
32 Pedro Pereira
9 Famara Diédhiou
21 Nahki Wells
Bristol City Substitutes:
Benik Afobe, Han-Noah Massengo, Niclas Eliasson, Tommy Rowe, Kasey Palmer, Filip Benkovic, Callum O'Dowda, Jojo Wollacott, Marley Watkins.

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

No. Name
1 Declan Rudd (GK)
14 Jordan Storey
21 Patrick Bauer
16 Andrew Hughes
15 Joseph Rafferty
11 Daniel Johnson
12 Paul Gallagher
18 Ryan Ledson
24 Sean Maguire
10 Josh Harrop
44 Brad Potts
Preston North End Substitutes:
Jayden Stockley, Tom Barkhuizen, Matthew Hudson, Tom Bayliss, Alan Browne, Darnell Fisher, Paul Huntington, Billy Bodin, Scott Sinclair.

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