
West Brom vs Preston 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
West Bromwich Albion are hosting Preston North End
at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 41': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Preston North End 1. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Preston North End 1.
- 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Preston North End 1.
- 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Cédric Kipré.
- 48': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson replaces Matt Phillips.
- 65': Substitution, Preston North End. Cameron Archer replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen.
- 69': Ched Evans (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Jake Livermore.
- 74': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Ched Evans because of an injury.
- 76': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Preston North End 2. Cameron Archer (Preston North End) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 78': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Preston North End. Alistair McCann replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 90'+5': Sean Maguire (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 20,776
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 20,776
English League Championship Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+20 | Coventry City | 9 | 19 | 0 |
+6 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 18 | 1 |
+5 | Leicester City | 9 | 16 | 1 |
+4 | Preston North End | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Statistics
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WBA![]() |
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19 | Fouls | 13 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
8 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
0 | Saves | 1 |
43.4 | Possession | 56.6 |
10 | SHOTS | 8 |
3 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
186 | Accurate Passes | 291 |
305 | Passes | 404 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
15 | Crosses | 12 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
76 | Long Balls | 69 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
13 | Tackles | 17 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
9 | Interceptions | 4 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
16 | Clearances | 12 |
West Bromwich Albion (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | David Button (GK) |
5 | Kyle Bartley |
3 | Conor Townsend ![]() |
21 | Cedric Kipre |
27 | Alex Mowatt |
8 | Jake Livermore |
20 | Adam Reach |
2 | Darnell Furlong ![]() |
10 | Matt Phillips |
18 | Karlan Grant |
11 | Grady Diangana |
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
5 | Patrick Bauer |
16 | Andrew Hughes |
2 | Sepp van den Berg |
4 | Benjamin Whiteman ![]() |
18 | Ryan Ledson |
8 | Alan Browne |
3 | Greg Cunningham |
44 | Brad Potts |
9 | Ched Evans ![]() |
19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
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