English League Championship

FT Saturday, October 18, 2025
Preston North End DWDDW 1
–
West Bromwich Albion LLDWL 2
1st2ndT
PNE011
WBA112
The Hawthorns · 24,068 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
4
51.1
Possession
48.9
17
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
345
Accurate Passes
326
433
Passes
416
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.2
65
Long Balls
61
17
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
5
6
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
9
30
Effective Clearances
34
30
Clearances
34

Head to Head

WBA leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

WBA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Joshua GriffithsG
  2. 2Chris MephamCD-L
  3. 3Nathaniel PhillipsCD-R
  4. 4Callum StylesLB
  5. 6George CampbellRB
  6. 21Isaac PriceAM
  7. 27Alex MowattLM
  8. 13Toby CollyerRM
  9. 9Josh MajaF
  10. 11Michael JohnstonAM-L
  11. 22Samuel Iling-JuniorAM-R

PNE · 5-3-2

  1. 1Daniel IversenG
  2. 19Lewis GibsonCD
  3. 16Andrew HughesCD-L
  4. 14Jordan StoreyCD-R
  5. 3Andrija VukcevicLB
  6. 26Thierry SmallRB
  7. 4Benjamin WhitemanCM
  8. 5Harrison ArmstrongCM-L
  9. 21Alfie DevineCM-R
  10. 28Milutin OsmajicCF-L
  11. 17Lewis DobbinCF-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Nathaniel Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Preston North End 0. Mikey Johnston (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Toby Collyer.
  3. 55' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Toby Collyer because of an injury.
  4. 62' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Preston North End 0. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Mowatt following a fast break.
  5. 65' Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 66' Chris Mepham (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 68' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Aune Heggebø replaces Josh Maja.
  8. 68' Substitution, Preston North End. Odeluga Offiah replaces Andrija Vukcevic.
  9. 68' Substitution, Preston North End. Daniel Jebbison replaces Milutin Osmajic.
  10. 69' Substitution, Preston North End. Ali McCann replaces Harrison Armstrong.
  11. 69' Substitution, Preston North End. Michael Smith replaces Thierry Small because of an injury.
  12. 75' Substitution, Preston North End. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen replaces Alfie Devine.
  13. 78' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Preston North End 1. Michael Smith (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Jebbison.
  14. 87' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant replaces Samuel Iling-Junior.
  15. 87' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Charlie Taylor replaces Mikey Johnston.
  16. 88' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Ousmane Diakité replaces Isaac Price because of an injury.

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