English League Championship

Preston North End vs Oxford United, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 69': Will Keane
FT
1 - 1
Oxford United
  • 21': Ruben Rodrigues

About

Preston North End are hosting Oxford United 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.
  • 3': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
  • 5': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
  • 5': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Hughes.
  • 6': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Ali McCann (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Storey.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Mark Harris (Oxford United).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Substitution, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett replaces Mark Harris because of an injury.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaine Kesler-Hayden.
  • 13': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Greenwood with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Will Keane.
  • 17': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jamie Cumming.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali McCann.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Greenwood.
  • 19': Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
  • 20': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Goal! Preston North End 0, Oxford United 1. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 25': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
  • 29': Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
  • 32': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Sam Long (Oxford United).
  • 32': Sam Long (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Greenwood with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Duane Holmes with a cross.
  • 38': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duane Holmes with a through ball.
  • 40': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cameron Brannagan.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
  • 42': Offside, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett is caught offside.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 45': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
  • 45': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Oxford United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Oxford United 1.
  • 46': Foul by Matt Phillips (Oxford United).
  • 46': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United).
  • 50': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 51': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 51': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
  • 53': Peter Kioso (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman.
  • 54': Offside, Preston North End. Kaine Kesler-Hayden is caught offside.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Peter Kioso (Oxford United).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Will Vaulks (Oxford United).
  • 57': Substitution, Oxford United. Jordan Thorniley replaces Peter Kioso because of an injury.
  • 58': Substitution, Oxford United. Hidde ter Avest replaces Matt Phillips.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Oxford United).
  • 60': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Jamie Cumming (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Brannagan.
  • 62': Substitution, Preston North End. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen replaces Sam Greenwood.
  • 62': Substitution, Preston North End. Stefán Thórdarson replaces Ali McCann.
  • 63': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Oxford United).
  • 63': Will Keane (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 63': Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End).
  • 66': Offside, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 69': Goal! Preston North End 1, Oxford United 1. Will Keane (Preston North End) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Duane Holmes with a cross.
  • 70': Substitution, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic replaces Emil Riis.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (Oxford United).
  • 72': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Duane Holmes following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End).
  • 74': Rúben Rodrigues (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Delay in match (Preston North End).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Oxford United. Louie Sibley replaces Rúben Rodrigues.
  • 77': Substitution, Oxford United. Siriki Dembélé replaces Tyler Goodrham.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
  • 84': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Bowler replaces Duane Holmes.
  • 86': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 86': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrew Hughes.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match (Preston North End).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).
  • 90'+4': Josh Bowler (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Dane Scarlett (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Oxford United. Dane Scarlett is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Oxford United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 1, Oxford United 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 2
30.4 Possession 69.6
5 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
173 Accurate Passes 536
279 Passes 639
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 8
8 Crosses 18
0.0 Cross % 0.4
73 Long Balls 60
12 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 9
0.9 Tackle % 0.9
8 Interceptions 3
35 Effective Clearances 23
35 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 14,749

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
3 Burnley 34 +34 68
4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay Yellow Card
16 Andrew Hughes
14 Jordan Storey Yellow Card
4 Benjamin Whiteman Yellow Card
8 Alistair McCann
20 Sam Greenwood
29 Kaine Kesler Hayden
25 Duane Holmes
9 Emil Riis Jakobsen
7 Will Keane
Preston North End Substitutes:
Josh Bowler, Ryan Ledson, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Jeppe Okkels, Jack Whatmough, Patrick Bauer, Mads Frökjaer, Milutin Osmajic, David Cornell.

OXF Oxford United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie Cumming (GK) Yellow Card
3 Ciaron Brown
2 Sam Long Yellow Card
22 Greg Leigh
30 Peter Kioso
20 Ruben Rodrigues
8 Cameron Brannagan
4 Will Vaulks
9 Mark Harris
19 Tyler Goodrham
10 Matt Phillips
Oxford United Substitutes:
Owen Dale, Hidde ter Avest, Dane Scarlett, Siriki Dembele, Louie Sibley, Jordan Thorniley, Josh McEachran, Matt Ingram, Przemyslaw Placheta.

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