English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 7': Daniel Johnson
  • 25': Billy Bodin
  • 69': Josh Harrop
FT
3 - 1
Stoke City
  • 89': James McClean

About

Preston North End are hosting Stoke City at Deepdale, Preston, 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': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Patrick Bauer.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Gregory.
  • 6': Billy Bodin (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
  • 7': Goal! Preston North End 1, Stoke City 0. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 11': Danny Batth (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 11': Attempt missed. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
  • 14': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 14': Ryan Woods (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 16': Tom Ince (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Sam Clucas (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
  • 22': Foul by Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End).
  • 22': Liam Lindsay (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Offside, Preston North End. Tom Clarke tries a through ball, but Tom Barkhuizen is caught offside.
  • 25': Goal! Preston North End 2, Stoke City 0. Billy Bodin (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
  • 27': Tom Ince (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 34': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Billy Bodin (Preston North End).
  • 37': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Thomas Edwards (Stoke City).
  • 39': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Substitution, Preston North End. Darnell Fisher replaces Tom Clarke because of an injury.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Bodin.
  • 45': Foul by Patrick Bauer (Preston North End).
  • 45': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 2, Stoke City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 2, Stoke City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Nathan Collins replaces Ryan Woods.
  • 48': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 48': Thomas Edwards (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Stoke City) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 56': Thomas Edwards (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 58': Tom Ince (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Substitution, Stoke City. Peter Etebo replaces Scott Hogan.
  • 59': Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Billy Bodin.
  • 59': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 60': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Patrick Bauer.
  • 60': Offside, Stoke City. Peter Etebo tries a through ball, but Liam Lindsay is caught offside.
  • 64': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Joe Allen (Stoke City).
  • 64': Attempt missed. Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 65': Peter Etebo (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 67': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Harrop with a through ball.
  • 69': Goal! Preston North End 3, Stoke City 0. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Vokes replaces Tom Ince.
  • 77': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
  • 78': James McClean (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
  • 79': Peter Etebo (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Nathan Collins (Stoke City).
  • 79': Joseph Rafferty (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Nathan Collins (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Paul Gallagher.
  • 83': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joseph Rafferty.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Nathan Collins (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Lindsay following a corner.
  • 87': Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Sam Vokes (Stoke City).
  • 88': Foul by Josh Harrop (Preston North End).
  • 88': Thomas Edwards (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Goal! Preston North End 3, Stoke City 1. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Preston North End).
  • 90'+2': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Thomas Edwards (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 3, Stoke City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 3, Stoke City 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 0
2 Saves 1
51 Possession 49
8 SHOTS 8
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
296 Accurate Passes 299
420 Passes 418
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 2
24 Crosses 8
0.3 Cross % 0.3
67 Long Balls 76
26 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 10
14 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 8
15 Effective Clearances 24
15 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,973

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
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
1 Declan Rudd (GK)
6 Ben Davies
21 Patrick Bauer
15 Joseph Rafferty
5 Tom Clarke
11 Daniel Johnson
12 Paul Gallagher
4 Ben Pearson Yellow Card
29 Tom Barkhuizen
10 Josh Harrop Yellow Card
39 Billy Bodin
Preston North End Substitutes:
Brad Potts, Andre Green, Alan Browne, Jayden Stockley, Ryan Ledson, Darnell Fisher, Connor Ripley.

STK Stoke City (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
5 Liam Lindsay
6 Danny Batth
38 Ryan Woods
11 James McClean Yellow Card
2 Thomas Edwards
7 Tom Ince
22 Sam Clucas
4 Joe Allen
19 Lee Gregory
20 Scott Hogan
Stoke City Substitutes:
Sam Vokes, Mark Duffy, Nathan Collins, Tyrese Campbell, Adam Federici, Peter Etebo, Tommy Smith.

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