Preston North End 1-0 Swansea City: tops 1-0 with a goal scored by B. Potts
PRESTON. Preston North End overcomes Swansea City 1-0 after B. Potts scored just 1 goal (30').
PRESTON. Preston North End prevails over Swansea City 1-0 after B. Potts scored just 1 goal (30′). Swansea City was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (72%).
The match was played at the Deepdale stadium in Preston on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was John Busby who was helped by Rob Smith and Geoffrey Liddle. The 4th official was Geoff Eltringham. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 8 degrees Celsius or 46.44 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 92%.
Match Statistics
Swansea City was in firm control of the ball 72% while Preston North End was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Swansea City was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Preston North End succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Preston North End shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Swansea City shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Preston North End received 4 yellow cards (R. Ledson, J. Storey, A. Browne and A. McCann). On the other side, Swansea City received 3 yellow cards (B. Cabango, M. Grimes and A. Okoflex).
After this match, Preston North End will have 25 points like Luton Town and Reading to stay in the 10th place. On the other side, Swansea City will stay with 28 points like Norwich City to stay in the 6th place.
Match Events
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11'11'
B. Cabango
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23'23'
R. Ledson
B. Whiteman
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30'30'
B. Potts
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55'55'
R. Ledson
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56'56'
A. Okoflex
K. Naughton
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56'56'
J. Paterson
O. Ntcham
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66'66'
J. Storey
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67'67'
M. Obafemi
L. Cundle
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70'70'
M. Grimes
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73'73'
A. Browne
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73'73'
O. Cooper
J. Fulton
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78'78'
S. Maguire
C. Evans
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86'86'
B. Woodburn
E. Riis
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90'90'
A. McCann
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90'90'
A. Okoflex
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, Preston North End will play away with Reading on the 4th of November with a 13-6 head to head record in favor of Reading (3 draws).
Swansea City will host Wigan Athletic on the 5th of November with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Swansea City (3 draws).
Preston North End: Formation and Lineups
Preston North End started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Ryan Lowe chose to play with the following team: Freddie Woodman , Brad Potts , Jordan Storey , Liam Lindsay , Andrew Hughes , Robbie Brady , Alistair McCann , Benjamin Whiteman , Alan Browne , Emil Riis Jacobsen and Ched Evans .
Substitutes
Preston North End made 3 changes: B. Whiteman for R. Ledson (23′), C. Evans for S. Maguire (78′) and E. Riis for B. Woodburn (86′).
Top player: Robbie Brady
Probably the most impressive player in Preston North End was Robbie Brady even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 37 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 7 crosses.
Swansea City: Formation and Lineups
Swansea City started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Russell Martin played with: Steven-Andreas Benda , Ben Cabango , Harry Darling , Joel Latibeaudiere , Kyle Naughton , Matt Grimes , Jay Fulton , Ryan Manning , Luke Cundle , Olivier Ntcham and Joël Piroe .
Substitutes
Swansea City made 4 changes: K. Naughton for A. Okoflex (56′), O. Ntcham for J. Paterson (56′), L. Cundle for M. Obafemi (67′) and J. Fulton for O. Cooper (73′).
Top player: Jay Fulton
Probably the most impressive player in Swansea City was Jay Fulton.
His rating is with 55 passes (92% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship
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