English League Championship

Preston North End vs Blackpool, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 45'+3': Cameron Archer
FT
1 - 0
Blackpool

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Alan Browne.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Ethan Robson (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall following a corner.
    • 7': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 10': Daniel Grimshaw (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Cameron Archer (Preston North End).
    • 20': Substitution, Blackpool. Chris Maxwell replaces Daniel Grimshaw because of an injury.
    • 23': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Ethan Robson (Blackpool).
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by CJ Hamilton.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
    • 24': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
    • 25': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Ethan Robson (Blackpool).
    • 26': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 26': Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Keshi Anderson (Blackpool).
    • 34': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
    • 34': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 38': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
    • 38': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Bowler with a cross.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brad Potts.
    • 42': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 42': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
    • 45'+1': Keshi Anderson (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': Goal! Preston North End 1, Blackpool 0. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Riis Jakobsen following a fast break.
    • 45'+10': Offside, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham tries a through ball, but Emil Riis Jakobsen is caught offside.
    • 45'+11': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
    • 45'+11': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+11': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+12': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.
    • 45'+13': First Half ends, Preston North End 1, Blackpool 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 1, Blackpool 0.
    • 47': Ethan Robson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 49': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 49': Keshi Anderson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
    • 58': Ethan Robson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
    • 60': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 62': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 62': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
    • 64': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces CJ Hamilton.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Keogh.
    • 68': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Blackpool).
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 69': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Blackpool).
    • 71': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
    • 71': Foul by Cameron Archer (Preston North End).
    • 71': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Alistair McCann replaces Greg Cunningham.
    • 76': Foul by Cameron Archer (Preston North End).
    • 76': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Blackpool. Jerry Yates replaces Gary Madine.
    • 81': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Callum Connolly.
    • 82': Substitution, Blackpool. Matthew Virtue-Thick replaces Kenneth Dougall.
    • 82': Offside, Preston North End. Andrew Hughes tries a through ball, but Emil Riis Jakobsen is caught offside.
    • 83': Foul by Alistair McCann (Preston North End).
    • 83': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 83': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Ethan Robson (Blackpool).
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Riis Jakobsen with a headed pass.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Browne.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Connolly.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ethan Robson (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 89': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
    • 89': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Keshi Anderson (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brad Potts following a fast break.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Alistair McCann (Preston North End).
    • 90'+2': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Alistair McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Iversen tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
    • 90'+5': Keshi Anderson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Blackpool 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 1, Blackpool 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 17
    0 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 0
    53.9 Possession 46.1
    8 SHOTS 12
    0 ON GOAL 2
    0.0 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    291 Accurate Passes 238
    412 Passes 355
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 67
    22 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 6
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    16 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    4 Interceptions 9
    12 Effective Clearances 23
    12 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Deepdale
    Location: Preston, England
    Attendance: 18,740

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 34 +50 75
    2 Sheffield United 34 +22 70
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    4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
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    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    12 Daniel Iversen (GK)
    5 Patrick Bauer
    16 Andrew Hughes Yellow Card
    2 Sepp van den Berg
    4 Benjamin Whiteman Yellow Card
    11 Daniel Johnson Yellow Card
    8 Alan Browne
    3 Greg Cunningham
    44 Brad Potts
    21 Cameron Archer
    19 Emil Riis Jakobsen
    Preston North End Substitutes:
    Joshua Earl, Sean Maguire, Connor Ripley, Alistair McCann, Josh Murphy, Scott Sinclair, Bambo Diaby.

    BLP Blackpool (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
    26 Richard Keogh
    21 Marvin Ekpiteta
    3 James Husband
    2 Callum Connolly
    10 Keshi Anderson
    15 Ethan Robson
    12 Kenneth Dougall
    14 Gary Madine
    22 Christopher Hamilton
    11 Josh Bowler
    Blackpool Substitutes:
    Chris Maxwell, Owen Dale, Reece James, Jerry Yates, Jordan Thorniley, Shayne Lavery, Matthew Virtue-Thick.

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