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KO
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First Half begins.
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14
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Jordan Storey Yellow Card
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41
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Mark McGuinness Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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60
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On: Robbie Brady|Off: Ben Woodburn
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60
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On: Ched Evans|Off: Troy Parrott
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64
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On: Sheyi Ojo|Off: Sory Kaba
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68
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Thomas Cannon Goal
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72
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On: Mark Harris|Off: Andy Rinomhota
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82
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On: Ryan Ledson|Off: Álvaro Fernández
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83
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On: Josh Onomah|Off: Daniel Johnson
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89
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Thomas Cannon Yellow Card
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90+1
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Jak Alnwick Red Card
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90+3
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On: Rohan Luthra|Off: Mark Harris
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90+4
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Ched Evans Goal
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FT
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End Regular Time
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- Woodman
- Cunningham
- Diaby
- Storey
- Whiteman
- FernándezOn: Ryan Ledson | Off: Álvaro Fernández
- JohnsonOn: Josh Onomah | Off: Daniel Johnson
- WoodburnOn: Robbie Brady | Off: Ben Woodburn
- Potts
- ParrottOn: Ched Evans | Off: Troy Parrott
- Cannon
No. | Name | |
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Saves
4
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23
Bambo Diaby
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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14
Jordan Storey
14'
Goals
0
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||
Goals
0
|
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Goals
0
83'
17
Josh Onomah
Goals
0
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20
Ben Woodburn
Goals
0
60'
11
Robbie Brady
Goals
0
|
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Goals
0
82'
18
Ryan Ledson
Goals
0
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44
Brad Potts
Goals
0
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15
Troy Parrott
Goals
0
60'
9
Ched Evans
90'+4'
Goals
1
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28
Thomas Cannon
68' 89'
Goals
1
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Substitutes | ||
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Deepdale
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Preston, England
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ATTENDANCE: 14,295
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REFEREE: David Webb
Match Commentary
- | Match ends, Preston North End 2, Cardiff City 0. | |
90'+7' | Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Cardiff City 0. | |
90'+4' | Goal! Preston North End 2, Cardiff City 0. Ched Evans (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation. |
Match Stats


Possession
Shots (on Goal)
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12 | Fouls | 9 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
English League Championship Standings
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Burnley | 46 | +52 | 101 |
2 | Sheffield United | 46 | +34 | 91 |
3 | Luton Town | 46 | +18 | 80 |
4 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +28 | 75 |
5 | Coventry City | 46 | +12 | 70 |
6 | Sunderland | 46 | +13 | 69 |
7 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | -2 | 69 |
8 | Millwall | 46 | +7 | 68 |
9 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | +6 | 66 |
10 | Swansea City | 46 | +4 | 66 |
11 | Watford | 46 | +3 | 63 |
12 | Preston North End | 46 | -14 | 63 |
13 | Norwich City | 46 | +3 | 62 |
14 | Bristol City | 46 | -1 | 59 |
15 | Hull City | 46 | -10 | 58 |
16 | Stoke City | 46 | +1 | 53 |
17 | Birmingham City | 46 | -11 | 53 |
18 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | -15 | 53 |
19 | Rotherham United | 46 | -11 | 50 |
20 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | -27 | 50 |
21 | Cardiff City | 46 | -17 | 49 |
22 | Reading | 46 | -22 | 44 |
23 | Blackpool | 46 | -24 | 44 |
24 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | -27 | 42 |
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