English League Championship

FT Saturday, December 16, 2023
Watford LWWDL 5
–
Preston North End LLLDW 1
1st2ndT
WAT145
PNE101
Deepdale · 14,389 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
10
9
Saves
1
48.4
Possession
51.6
15
SHOTS
20
7
ON GOAL
10
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
296
Accurate Passes
317
395
Passes
404
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
35
0.2
Cross %
0.1
53
Long Balls
68
18
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
7
12
Effective Tackles
12
15
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
9
26
Effective Clearances
12
26
Clearances
12

Head to Head

WAT leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

PNE · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Freddie WoodmanG
  2. 26Jack WhatmoughCD
  3. 6Liam LindsayCD-L
  4. 14Jordan StoreyCD-R
  5. 4Benjamin WhitemanCM-L
  6. 13Alistair McCannCM-R
  7. 8Alan BrowneAM
  8. 23Liam MillarLM
  9. 44Brad PottsRM
  10. 7Will KeaneCF-L
  11. 28Milutin OsmajicCF-R

WAT · 4-1-4-1

  1. 26Ben HamerG
  2. 4Wesley HoedtCD-L
  3. 3Francisco SierraltaCD-R
  4. 8Jake LivermoreDM
  5. 6Jamal LewisLB
  6. 24Tom Dele-BashiruRB
  7. 11Ismaël KonéCM-L
  8. 39Edo KayembeCM-R
  9. 12Ken SemaLM
  10. 37Matheus MartinsRM
  11. 19Bayo YoussoufF

Timeline

  1. 27' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 0. Will Keane (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Millar.
  2. 41' Liam Millar (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 1. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wesley Hoedt with a cross.
  4. 45'+1' Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 46' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 2. Matheus Martins (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Koné following a fast break.
  6. 53' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 3. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  7. 58' Substitution, Preston North End. Andrew Hughes replaces Brad Potts.
  8. 59' Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Will Keane.
  9. 59' Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Jack Whatmough.
  10. 59' Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Benjamin Whiteman.
  11. 67' Substitution, Watford. Mattie Pollock replaces Matheus Martins.
  12. 67' Substitution, Watford. Ryan Porteous replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  13. 68' Substitution, Watford. Mileta Rajovic replaces Ken Sema.
  14. 71' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 4. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Edo Kayembe with a through ball.
  15. 77' Goal! Preston North End 1, Watford 5. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vakoun Bayo following a fast break.
  16. 80' Substitution, Watford. Rhys Healey replaces Vakoun Bayo.
  17. 82' Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Ismaël Koné.
  18. 85' Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+1' Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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