English League Championship

Birmingham vs Preston 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 83': Lukas Jutkiewicz
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1 - 2
  • 10': Ryan Ledson
  • 15': Alan Browne

Introduction

Birmingham City are hosting Preston North End at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 10': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Preston North End 1. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Goal! Birmingham City 0, Preston North End 2. Alan Browne (Preston North End) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Hannibal Mejbri (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Robert Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': Tahith Chong (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Second Half begins Birmingham City 0, Preston North End 2.
  • 62': Substitution, Birmingham City. George Friend replaces Kevin Long.
  • 62': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Tahith Chong.
  • 62': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
  • 69': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Liam Delap because of an injury.
  • 79': Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Preston North End. Troy Parrott replaces Thomas Cannon.
  • 83': Goal! Birmingham City 1, Preston North End 2. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson replaces Ben Woodburn because of an injury.
  • 88': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan Graham replaces Maxime Colin.
  • 90'+1': Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 16,608

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+42 Leeds United 38 82 6
+41 Leicester City 37 82 7
+31 Ipswich Town 38 81 5
+26 Southampton 36 73 7
Full Table

Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 3
34.3 Possession 65.7
8 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
128 Accurate Passes 339
246 Passes 457
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 10
13 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.3
80 Long Balls 84
29 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 7
19 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 3
26 Effective Clearances 14
26 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

BIR Birmingham City (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
26 Kevin Long
28 Dion Sanderson
5 Auston Trusty
2 Maxime Colin
31 Krystian Bielik
6 Hannibal Mejbri Yellow Card
17 Reda Khadra
18 Tahith Chong Yellow Card
9 Scott Hogan
8 Troy Deeney

PNE Preston North End (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay
16 Andrew Hughes
14 Jordan Storey
20 Ben Woodburn
13 Alistair McCann
18 Ryan Ledson
11 Robbie Brady
8 Alan Browne
28 Thomas Cannon
7 Liam Delap

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