Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
- 53': Will Keane (P)
- 84': Milutin Osmajic
- 87': Milutin Osmajic
- 90'+2': Milutin Osmajic
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
About
Preston North End are hosting Huddersfield Town
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.
- 1': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 3': Delano Burgzorg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
- 5': Offside, Preston North End. Duane Holmes is caught offside.
- 11': David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 12': Attempt missed. Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 16': Foul by David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town).
- 16': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matthew Pearson.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Greg Cunningham with a headed pass.
- 18': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by David Kasumu.
- 18': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Delano Burgzorg.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 19': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ben Wiles.
- 19': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Michal Helik.
- 21': Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
- 21': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
- 24': Ali McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town).
- 25': David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Brady.
- 31': Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
- 32': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
- 34': Attempt missed. Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 35': Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
- 36': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Josh Koroma is caught offside.
- 40': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Sorba Thomas.
- 41': Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 42': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 42': Goal! Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 1. Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Delano Burgzorg.
- 45': Attempt missed. Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Huddersfield Town 1.
- 46': Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.
- 46': Foul by David Kasumu (Huddersfield Town).
- 46': Will Keane (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Michal Helik (Huddersfield Town).
- 48': Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Delano Burgzorg (Huddersfield Town).
- 50': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Penalty Preston North End. Will Keane draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 51': Penalty conceded by Alex Matos (Huddersfield Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 52': Alex Matos (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Goal! Preston North End 1, Huddersfield Town 1. Will Keane (Preston North End) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 57': Hand ball by Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town).
- 59': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Michal Helik.
- 59': Attempt missed. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
- 64': Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
- 64': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield Town).
- 65': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Lee Nicholls.
- 66': Attempt saved. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen with a cross.
- 69': Attempt missed. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Will Keane.
- 69': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Rhys Healey replaces Alex Matos.
- 70': Attempt saved. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Greg Cunningham.
- 71': Foul by Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
- 71': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
- 72': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt saved. Ali McCann (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 75': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield Town).
- 75': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Andrew Hughes.
- 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic replaces Emil Riis.
- 76': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Danny Ward replaces Delano Burgzorg.
- 77': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Patrick Jones replaces Josh Koroma.
- 79': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 80': Foul by Patrick Jones (Huddersfield Town).
- 80': Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
- 82': Rhys Healey (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Goal! Preston North End 2, Huddersfield Town 1. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
- 87': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Bojan Radulovic replaces Ben Wiles.
- 87': Goal! Preston North End 3, Huddersfield Town 1. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Browne with a through ball.
- 90'+2': Goal! Preston North End 4, Huddersfield Town 1. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 90'+3': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Preston North End. Layton Stewart replaces Will Keane.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Preston North End. Noah Mawene replaces Duane Holmes.
- 90'+4': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Noah Mawene.
- 90'+6': Hand ball by Layton Stewart (Preston North End).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Preston North End 4, Huddersfield Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Preston North End 4, Huddersfield Town 1.
Statistics
 HUD |
PNE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 183 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 301 | Passes | 463 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 83 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 12 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 27 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 14,698
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 14,698
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 15 | +14 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 15 | +12 | 31 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 15 | +15 | 29 |
| 4 | Burnley | 15 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Lindsay |
| 3 | Greg Cunningham  |
| 14 | Jordan Storey |
| 13 | Alistair McCann |
| 25 | Duane Holmes |
| 10 | Mads Frökjaer |
| 16 | Andrew Hughes |
| 11 | Robbie Brady |
| 7 | Will Keane |
| 19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
Huddersfield Town (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Nicholls (GK) |
| 5 | Michal Helik |
| 4 | Matty Pearson |
| 30 | Ben Jackson |
| 17 | Brodie Spencer |
| 18 | David Kasumu |
| 21 | Alex Matos |
| 10 | Josh Koroma |
| 14 | Sorba Thomas |
| 7 | Delano Burgzorg |
| 23 | Ben Wiles |
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