Bristol City vs Preston 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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2 - 1
2 - 1
Introduction
Bristol City are hosting Preston North End
at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 29': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Jay Dasilva (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Bristol City 1, Preston North End 0. Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Zak Vyner following a corner.
- 55': Substitution, Preston North End. Ben Woodburn replaces Daniel Johnson.
- 55': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Sean Maguire.
- 67': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Álvaro Fernández because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Alistair McCann.
- 78': Ben Woodburn (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Goal! Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 84': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
- 90': Goal! Bristol City 2, Preston North End 1. Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Scott with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Bristol City. Chris Martin replaces Mark Sykes.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Preston North End. Bambo Diaby replaces Benjamin Whiteman.
- 90'+6': Robbie Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Joe Williams (Bristol City) Yellow Card at 99'
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Bristol City 2, Preston North End 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 17,367
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 17,367
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +50 | Leicester City | 45 | 97 | 10 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 90 | 6 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 PNE |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 53.6 | Possession | 46.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 317 | Accurate Passes | 243 |
| 431 | Passes | 354 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 6 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 82 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 32 | Clearances | 15 |
Bristol City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 25 | Timm Klose |
| 5 | Robert Atkinson |
| 26 | Zak Vyner |
| 8 | Joe Williams  |
| 14 | Andreas Weimann |
| 7 | Alex Scott |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
| 15 | Tommy Conway |
| 11 | Antoine Semenyo |
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Lindsay |
| 3 | Greg Cunningham |
| 16 | Andrew Hughes |
| 4 | Benjamin Whiteman |
| 13 | Alistair McCann |
| 10 | Daniel Johnson |
| 2 | Álvaro Fernández |
| 11 | Robbie Brady |
| 19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
| 24 | Sean Maguire |
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