Preston vs Cardiff 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

Preston North End

48': Milutin Osmajic
52': Robbie Brady

FT
1 - 2

Cardiff City

90'+6': Karlan Grant
90'+9': Ike Ugbo

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
30': Ched Evans (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
31': Robert Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
45'+2': Kian Best (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Cardiff City 0.
45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Cardiff City 0.
48': Goal! Preston North End 1, Cardiff City 0. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
52': Second yellow card to Robert Brady (Preston North End) for a bad foul.
58': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Ched Evans.
58': Substitution, Preston North End. Andrew Hughes replaces Kian Best.
71': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Joe Ralls.
71': Substitution, Cardiff City. Iké Ugbo replaces Yakou Méïté.
72': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Josh Bowler.
75': Substitution, Cardiff City. Jonathan Panzo replaces Mark McGuinness.
77': Freddie Woodman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
84': Substitution, Preston North End. Liam Millar replaces Milutin Osmajic.
90'+1': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Wintle replaces Manolis Siopis.
90'+6': Goal! Preston North End 1, Cardiff City 1. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
90'+9': Goal! Preston North End 1, Cardiff City 2. Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross following a corner.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 14,593

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+65	Leeds United	46	100	4
+53	Burnley	46	100	2
+27	Sheffield United	46	90	10
+14	Sunderland	46	76	12

Full Table

Statistics

CAR		PNE
6	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	1
13	Corner Kicks	6
1	Saves	6
65.4	Possession	34.6
19	SHOTS	4
8	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
456	Accurate Passes	202
552	Passes	300
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
8	Accurate Crosses	2
41	Crosses	16
0.2	Cross %	0.1
59	Long Balls	75
33	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.6	Long Balls %	0.3
7	Blocked Shots	1
5	Effective Tackles	5
6	Tackles	10
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	18
17	Effective Clearances	33
17	Clearances	33

Line-Ups

Preston North End (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Freddie Woodman (GK)
6	Liam Lindsay
33	Kian Best
14	Jordan Storey
25	Duane Holmes
8	Alan Browne
4	Benjamin Whiteman
11	Robbie Brady
44	Brad Potts
28	Milutin Osmajic
9	Ched Evans

Substitutes:

Layton Stewart, Liam Millar, Jack Whatmough, David Cornell, Will Keane, Mads Frökjaer, Andrew Hughes, Ryan Ledson, Calvin Ramsay.

Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK)
5	Mark McGuinness
4	Dimitrios Goutas
17	Jamilu Collins
38	Perry Ng
47	Callum Robinson
8	Joe Ralls
23	Manolis Siopis
22	Yakou Meite
16	Karlan Grant
14	Josh Bowler