
Preston North End vs Birmingham City, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Preston North End are hosting Birmingham 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 blocked. Troy Parrott (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Riis.
- 2': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
- 4': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
- 4': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Attempt saved. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Browne.
- 5': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by John Ruddy.
- 6': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 6': Troy Parrott (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Attempt saved. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie Brady with a cross.
- 8': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
- 8': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Preston North End. Jordan Storey tries a through ball, but Brad Potts is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by Alistair McCann (Preston North End).
- 11': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 14': Attempt saved. Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
- 14': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 16': Goal! Preston North End 0, Birmingham City 1. Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
- 19': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 20': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 23': Foul by Robbie Brady (Preston North End).
- 23': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Robbie Brady (Preston North End).
- 24': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
- 25': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 30': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
- 30': Troy Deeney (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
- 32': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
- 35': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
- 36': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
- 41': Alistair McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 42': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 42': Troy Parrott (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Offside, Preston North End. Alistair McCann tries a through ball, but Troy Parrott is caught offside.
- 44': Auston Trusty (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
- 45'+3': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
- 45'+3': Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 47': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
- 49': Foul by Auston Trusty (Birmingham City).
- 49': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
- 52': Foul by Troy Parrott (Preston North End).
- 52': Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 57': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Tahith Chong.
- 58': Attempt saved. Robbie Brady (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alistair McCann.
- 58': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by John Ruddy.
- 58': Attempt missed. Alistair McCann (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman following a corner.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Troy Parrott (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Attempt missed. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 61': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
- 61': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Preston North End. Álvaro Fernández replaces Brad Potts.
- 62': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 65': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Álvaro Fernández (Preston North End).
- 65': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Foul by Robbie Brady (Preston North End).
- 68': Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, Birmingham City. George Hall replaces Krystian Bielik.
- 73': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Troy Deeney.
- 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Alan Browne.
- 76': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
- 79': Alistair McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
- 79': Attempt missed. Troy Parrott (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ched Evans.
- 81': Substitution, Preston North End. Mikey O'Neill replaces Benjamin Whiteman.
- 82': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Troy Parrott.
- 82': Substitution, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson replaces Alistair McCann.
- 83': Ched Evans (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
- 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jobe Bellingham replaces Juninho Bacuna.
- 86': Substitution, Birmingham City. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Scott Hogan.
- 88': Foul by Robbie Brady (Preston North End).
- 88': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jordan Graham.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. George Hall (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri.
- 90'+4': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Robbie Brady with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
- 90'+5': Jordan James (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Birmingham City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Birmingham City 1.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 14 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
37 | Possession | 63 |
8 | SHOTS | 10 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
181 | Accurate Passes | 363 |
277 | Passes | 474 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
18 | Crosses | 26 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 75 |
13 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
4 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
8 | Tackles | 20 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
6 | Interceptions | 7 |
29 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
29 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 16,098
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 16,098
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +6 | 13 |
2 | Stoke City | 5 | +6 | 12 |
3 | Bristol City | 5 | +8 | 11 |
4 | Leicester City | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Preston North End (3-1-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
6 | Liam Lindsay |
3 | Greg Cunningham |
14 | Jordan Storey |
4 | Benjamin Whiteman |
8 | Alan Browne |
13 | Alistair McCann |
11 | Robbie Brady |
44 | Brad Potts |
15 | Troy Parrott |
19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
Birmingham City (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
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21 | John Ruddy (GK) |
4 | Marc Roberts ![]() |
5 | Auston Trusty |
28 | Dion Sanderson |
18 | Tahith Chong |
31 | Krystian Bielik |
7 | Juninho Bacuna |
11 | Jordan Graham |
2 | Maxime Colin |
9 | Scott Hogan ![]() |
8 | Troy Deeney |
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