English League Championship

Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
FT
0 - 0
Huddersfield Town

About

Preston North End are hosting Huddersfield Town 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.
  • 1': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 1': Matty Pearson (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Ched Evans (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oliver Turton.
  • 12': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Brad Potts (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danel Sinani.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 21': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 24': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 24': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 26': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Harry Toffolo (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a through ball.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Hughes with a cross.
  • 35': Substitution, Preston North End. Joshua Earl replaces Greg Cunningham because of an injury.
  • 39': Foul by Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town).
  • 39': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 39': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 41': Foul by Oliver Turton (Huddersfield Town).
  • 41': Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Ched Evans (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ched Evans.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 47': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Oliver Turton.
  • 49': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Patrick Bauer.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Ched Evans (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Archer with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Joshua Earl (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 66': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town).
  • 66': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Carel Eiting replaces Danel Sinani.
  • 66': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 66': Oliver Turton (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Carel Eiting (Huddersfield Town).
  • 68': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis Jakobsen replaces Ched Evans.
  • 69': Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Carel Eiting (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 72': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 72': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Carel Eiting (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 73': Hand ball by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 76': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
  • 77': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).
  • 77': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town).
  • 80': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jordan Rhodes replaces Danny Ward.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Josh Koroma replaces Duane Holmes.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Carel Eiting (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Toffolo.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 89': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Substitution, Preston North End. Scott Sinclair replaces Cameron Archer.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 1
4 Saves 1
45.5 Possession 54.5
8 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
337 Accurate Passes 403
422 Passes 499
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 25
0.1 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 89
22 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 10
9 Tackles 15
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 11
31 Effective Clearances 14
31 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,120

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
3 Ipswich Town 34 +26 63
4 Millwall 35 +7 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

PNE Preston North End (3-5-2)

No. Name
12 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Patrick Bauer
16 Andrew Hughes
2 Sepp van den Berg
11 Daniel Johnson
8 Alan Browne
4 Benjamin Whiteman
3 Greg Cunningham
44 Brad Potts Yellow Card
21 Cameron Archer
9 Ched Evans
Preston North End Substitutes:
Alistair McCann, Ryan Ledson, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Liam Lindsay, Joshua Earl, Connor Ripley, Scott Sinclair.

HUD Huddersfield Town (5-4-1)

No. Name
21 Lee Nicholls (GK)
4 Matty Pearson
32 Tom Lees
20 Oliver Turton
3 Harry Toffolo
16 Sorba Thomas
8 Lewis O'Brien Yellow Card
6 Jonathan Hogg
19 Duane Holmes Yellow Card
24 Danel Sinani
25 Daniel Ward
Huddersfield Town Substitutes:
Jonathan Russell, Jordan Rhodes, Josh Koroma, Joshua Ruffels, Naby Sarr, Jamal Blackman, Carel Eiting.

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