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

19': Ché Adams
29': Ché Adams
33': Stuart Armstrong

FT
3 - 0

Introduction

Southampton are hosting Preston North End at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

1': Noah Mawene (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19': Goal! Southampton 1, Preston North End 0. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
23': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Goal! Southampton 2, Preston North End 0. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Brooks with a through ball.
33': Goal! Southampton 3, Preston North End 0. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
39': Substitution, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham replaces Duane Holmes.
45': Second Half begins Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.
45': Substitution, Preston North End. Will Keane replaces Emil Riis.
45': Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Flynn Downes.
70': Substitution, Southampton. Will Smallbone replaces Joe Aribo.
70': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Rothwell replaces Stuart Armstrong.
70': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Noah Mawene.
71': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Jack Whatmough.
77': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Ché Adams.
79': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Milutin Osmajic.
83': Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces David Brooks.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 27,636

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+48	Leicester City	46	97	11
+35	Ipswich Town	46	96	6
+38	Leeds United	46	90	10
+24	Southampton	46	87	11

Full Table

Statistics

PNE		SOU
12	Fouls	7
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
0	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	1
22.3	Possession	77.7
1	SHOTS	23
1	ON GOAL	6
1.0	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
143	Accurate Passes	721
225	Passes	793
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	3
9	Crosses	19
0.0	Cross %	0.2
46	Long Balls	29
15	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.3	Long Balls %	0.8
0	Blocked Shots	7
17	Effective Tackles	10
23	Tackles	14
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
11	Interceptions	7
25	Effective Clearances	7
25	Clearances	7

Line-Ups

Southampton (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alex McCarthy (GK)
35	Jan Bednarek
21	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
3	Ryan Manning
2	Kyle Walker-Peters
4	Flynn Downes
17	Stuart Armstrong
7	Joe Aribo
10	Ché Adams
9	Adam Armstrong
36	David Brooks

Substitutes:

Jack Stephens, James Bree, Shea Charles, Kamaldeen Sulemana, William Smallbone, Joe Rothwell, Joe Lumley, Ryan Fraser, Samuel Edozie.

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

No.	Name
1	Freddie Woodman (GK)
6	Liam Lindsay
16	Andrew Hughes
14	Jordan Storey
35	Noah Mawene
26	Jack Whatmough
10	Mads Frökjaer
11	Robbie Brady
25	Duane Holmes
28	Milutin Osmajic
19	Emil Riis Jakobsen

Substitutes:

Will Keane, Ched Evans, Josh Seary, Kian Best, Greg Cunningham, Layton Stewart, Alan Browne, David Cornell, Ryan Ledson.

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