English League Championship

Preston North End vs Swansea City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 21': Sepp van den Berg
  • 45'+2': Emil Riis Jakobsen
  • 52': Benjamin Whiteman
FT
3 - 1
Swansea City
  • 19': Joël Piroe

About

Preston North End are hosting Swansea 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': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Laird with a cross.
  • 3': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Sean Maguire (Preston North End).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.
  • 11': Substitution, Swansea City. Brandon Cooper replaces Joel Latibeaudiere because of an injury.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jake Bidwell.
  • 13': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 13': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 15': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
  • 18': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
  • 19': Goal! Preston North End 0, Swansea City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Cullen with a through ball.
  • 21': Goal! Preston North End 1, Swansea City 1. Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Earl with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
  • 23': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Brandon Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 28': Hand ball by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
  • 30': Attempt saved. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 31': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).
  • 31': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Brandon Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Sean Maguire (Preston North End).
  • 38': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Swansea City).
  • 38': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Sean Maguire (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Earl with a headed pass.
  • 41': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 41': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Preston North End 2, Swansea City 1. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sean Maguire.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 2, Swansea City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 2, Swansea City 1.
  • 46': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 46': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 47': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
  • 51': Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Steven Benda (Swansea City).
  • 51': Steven Benda (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Goal! Preston North End 3, Swansea City 1. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis Jakobsen tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 55': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Swansea City).
  • 57': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 59': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 59': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Brandon Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 61': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Substitution, Swansea City. Kyle Naughton replaces Jay Fulton.
  • 61': Substitution, Swansea City. Jamal Lowe replaces Ryan Bennett.
  • 62': Foul by Ethan Laird (Swansea City).
  • 62': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Offside, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson tries a through ball, but Daniel Johnson is caught offside.
  • 63': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 64': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Foul by Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End).
  • 66': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
  • 66': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Hand ball by Brandon Cooper (Swansea City).
  • 70': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 71': Attempt missed. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a headed pass.
  • 71': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 71': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 74': Hand ball by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
  • 78': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Sean Maguire (Preston North End).
  • 78': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).
  • 78': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End).
  • 79': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Substitution, Preston North End. Scott Sinclair replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen.
  • 81': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 81': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
  • 85': Brandon Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Scott Sinclair (Preston North End).
  • 85': Scott Sinclair (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Offside, Swansea City. Jamal Lowe tries a through ball, but Jake Bidwell is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Sean Maguire.
  • 88': Ethan Laird (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Preston North End. Joe Rodwell-Grant replaces Ryan Ledson.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Laird with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 3, Swansea City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 3, Swansea City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 3, Swansea City 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 22
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
59.5 Possession 40.5
5 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
365 Accurate Passes 221
449 Passes 298
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 68
24 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 0
4 Effective Tackles 12
9 Tackles 16
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
5 Interceptions 12
25 Effective Clearances 13
25 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 10,180

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
12 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Patrick Bauer
16 Andrew Hughes
14 Jordan Storey
18 Ryan Ledson Yellow Card
4 Benjamin Whiteman
11 Daniel Johnson Yellow Card
32 Joshua Earl
2 Sepp van den Berg
19 Emil Riis Jakobsen
24 Sean Maguire
Preston North End Substitutes:
Scott Sinclair, Declan Rudd, Brad Potts, Josh Harrop, Greg Cunningham, Joe Rodwell-Grant, Joseph Rafferty.

SWA Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Steven Benda (GK) Yellow Card
2 Ryan Bennett
3 Ryan Manning
22 Joel Latibeaudiere
8 Matt Grimes
6 Jay Fulton
24 Jake Bidwell
27 Ethan Laird
17 Joël Piroe
12 Jamie Paterson
20 Liam Cullen
Swansea City Substitutes:
Morgan Whittaker, Jamal Lowe, Ben Hamer, Daniel Patrick Williams, Yan Dhanda, Brandon Cooper, Kyle Naughton.

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