English League Championship

Preston North End vs Rotherham United, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 22': Duane Holmes
  • 37': Emil Riis Jakobsen
  • 42': Emil Riis Jakobsen
FT
3 - 0
Rotherham United

    About

    Preston North End are hosting Rotherham United at Deepdale, Preston, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
    • 8': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
    • 8': Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
    • 12': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
    • 12': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
    • 17': Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 18': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 21': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 21': Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 22': Goal! Preston North End 1, Rotherham United 0. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Brady.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Duane Holmes with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Cafú (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Wyke.
    • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United).
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Offside, Rotherham United. Charlie Wyke is caught offside.
    • 34': Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
    • 35': Offside, Rotherham United. Hakeem Odoffin is caught offside.
    • 37': Goal! Preston North End 2, Rotherham United 0. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen following a fast break.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Browne.
    • 42': Goal! Preston North End 3, Rotherham United 0. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 44': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 44': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
    • 44': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ali McCann (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen with a cross.
    • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ali McCann.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Preston North End 3, Rotherham United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 3, Rotherham United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cohen Bramall replaces Cafú.
    • 47': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Robert Brady.
    • 48': Hand ball by Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United).
    • 48': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
    • 51': Hand ball by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
    • 52': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 53': Foul by Emil Riis (Preston North End).
    • 53': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Revan with a cross.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Browne.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 56': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Emil Riis.
    • 60': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
    • 61': Substitution, Preston North End. Jack Whatmough replaces Jordan Storey.
    • 61': Substitution, Preston North End. Kian Best replaces Robert Brady.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Browne.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Kian Best (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Lindsay.
    • 65': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
    • 65': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
    • 68': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Charlie Wyke.
    • 69': Substitution, Rotherham United. Andy Rinomhota replaces Oliver Rathbone.
    • 70': Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.
    • 71': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United).
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Ali McCann (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kian Best.
    • 73': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
    • 73': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
    • 73': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Hakeem Odoffin with a cross.
    • 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Noah Mawene replaces Ali McCann.
    • 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Layton Stewart replaces Will Keane.
    • 78': Foul by Kian Best (Preston North End).
    • 78': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Rotherham United. Shane Ferguson replaces Lee Peltier.
    • 79': Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Layton Stewart (Preston North End).
    • 81': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 81': Noah Mawene (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
    • 82': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Mawene.
    • 84': Foul by Noah Mawene (Preston North End).
    • 84': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Seary replaces Duane Holmes.
    • 86': Substitution, Rotherham United. Femi Seriki replaces Sebastian Revan.
    • 90': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Layton Stewart (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Femi Seriki (Rotherham United) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+4': Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 3, Rotherham United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 3, Rotherham United 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 3
    37.8 Possession 62.2
    7 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    230 Accurate Passes 454
    326 Passes 553
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 5
    19 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    67 Long Balls 74
    21 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 9
    11 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 9
    19 Effective Clearances 9
    19 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Deepdale
    Location: Preston, England
    Attendance: 15,470

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 West Bromwich Albion 5 +7 13
    2 Sunderland 5 +8 12
    3 Blackburn Rovers 5 +6 11
    4 Burnley 5 +8 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    PNE Preston North End (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
    6 Liam Lindsay Yellow Card
    16 Andrew Hughes Yellow Card
    14 Jordan Storey
    13 Alistair McCann
    8 Alan Browne
    10 Mads Frökjaer
    11 Robbie Brady
    25 Duane Holmes
    19 Emil Riis Jakobsen
    7 Will Keane
    Preston North End Substitutes:
    Layton Stewart, Kian Best, Noah Mawene, Josh Seary, David Cornell, Ben Woodburn, Milutin Osmajic, Greg Cunningham, Jack Whatmough.

    ROT Rotherham United (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    24 Cameron Humphreys
    22 Hakeem Odofin
    28 Sebastian Revan
    21 Lee Peltier
    8 Sam Clucas
    16 Jamie Lindsay Yellow Card
    7 Cafú
    29 Sam Nombe
    14 Charlie Wyke
    18 Oliver Rathbone Yellow Card
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    Ben Hatton, Arvin Appiah, Shane Ferguson, Dillon Phillips, Femi Seriki, Andy Rinomhota, Tom Eaves, Cohen Bramall.

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