Postat 90 minutes plus 9
Match ends, Preston North End 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Friday 29th December
Championship Table
On Friday 29th December
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- Preston North End, Position 11, Points 35
- Sheffield Wednesday, Position 23, Points 19
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 33 | 62 |
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| 2 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 54 |
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| 3 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 51 |
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| 4 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 45 |
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| 5 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 42 |
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| 6 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 39 |
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| 7 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 37 |
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| 8 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 36 |
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| 9 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 36 |
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| 10 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 35 |
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| 11 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 35 |
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| 12 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 34 |
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| 13 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 34 |
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| 14 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 34 |
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| 15 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 31 |
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| 16 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 29 |
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| 17 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 29 |
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| 18 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 28 |
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| 19 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 28 |
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| 20 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 28 |
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| 21 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 40 | -15 | 25 |
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| 22 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 21 |
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| 23 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 39 | -21 | 19 |
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| 24 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 48 | -26 | 17 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Preston North End
Manager: Ryan Lowe
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
44, Potts, Defender
26, Whatmough, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
4, Whiteman, Defensive Midfielder
25, Holmes, Midfielder
8, Browne, Midfielder
13, McCann, Midfielder
23, Millar, Midfielder
28, Osmajic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay , Yellow Card at 24 minutes
- Number 26, J. Whatmough , substituted for J. Storey at 57 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts , Yellow Card at 69 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman
- Number 23, L. Millar
- Number 13, A. McCann , substituted for M. Frøkjær-Jensen at 68 minutes
- Number 8, A. Browne , Captain
- Number 25, D. Holmes , substituted for C. Evans at 57 minutes
- Number 28, M. Osmajić , Yellow Card at 75 minutes, substituted for E. Riis at 75 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Preston North End
- Number 33, K. Best
- Number 21, D. Cornell
- Number 3, G. Cunningham
- Number 9, C. Evans
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 19, E. Riis
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 20, B. Woodburn
away team, Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Danny Röhl
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Dawson, Goalkeeper
17, Bernard, Defender
20, Ihiekwe, Defender
23, Famewo, Defender
18, Johnson, Defender
14, Valentín, Midfielder
4, Vaulks, Midfielder
10, Bannan, Midfielder
45, Musaba, Striker
42, Cadamarteri, Striker
41, Gassama, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Dawson , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 18, M. Johnson
- Number 23, A. Famewo , substituted for L. Palmer at 35 minutes
- Number 20, M. Ihiekwe
- Number 17, D. Bernard
- Number 10, B. Bannan , Captain, substituted for A. Fletcher at 66 minutes
- Number 4, W. Vaulks , substituted for G. Byers at 39 minutes
- Number 14, Pol Valentín
- Number 41, D. Gassama , substituted for T. Bakinson at 66 minutes
- Number 42, B. Cadamarteri , substituted for J. Windass at 66 minutes
- Number 45, A. Musaba , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
away team, Sheffield Wednesday
- Number 19, T. Bakinson
- Number 8, G. Byers , Red Card at 85 minutes
- Number 27, A. Fletcher
- Number 33, R. James
- Number 2, L. Palmer
- Number 34, J. Phuthi
- Number 25, Guilherme Siqueira
- Number 36, D. Vásquez
- Number 11, J. Windass
home team, Preston North End
Manager: Ryan Lowe
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Woodman, Goalkeeper
44, Potts, Defender
26, Whatmough, Defender
6, Lindsay, Defender
16, Hughes, Defender
4, Whiteman, Defensive Midfielder
25, Holmes, Midfielder
8, Browne, Midfielder
13, McCann, Midfielder
23, Millar, Midfielder
28, Osmajic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, F. Woodman
- Number 16, A. Hughes
- Number 6, L. Lindsay , Yellow Card at 24 minutes
- Number 26, J. Whatmough , substituted for J. Storey at 57 minutes
- Number 44, B. Potts , Yellow Card at 69 minutes
- Number 4, B. Whiteman
- Number 23, L. Millar
- Number 13, A. McCann , substituted for M. Frøkjær-Jensen at 68 minutes
- Number 8, A. Browne , Captain
- Number 25, D. Holmes , substituted for C. Evans at 57 minutes
- Number 28, M. Osmajić , Yellow Card at 75 minutes, substituted for E. Riis at 75 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 33, K. Best
- Number 21, D. Cornell
- Number 3, G. Cunningham
- Number 9, C. Evans
- Number 10, M. Frøkjær-Jensen , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 19, E. Riis
- Number 18, R. Ledson
- Number 14, J. Storey
- Number 20, B. Woodburn
away team, Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Danny Röhl
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Dawson, Goalkeeper
17, Bernard, Defender
20, Ihiekwe, Defender
23, Famewo, Defender
18, Johnson, Defender
14, Valentín, Midfielder
4, Vaulks, Midfielder
10, Bannan, Midfielder
45, Musaba, Striker
42, Cadamarteri, Striker
41, Gassama, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Dawson , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 18, M. Johnson
- Number 23, A. Famewo , substituted for L. Palmer at 35 minutes
- Number 20, M. Ihiekwe
- Number 17, D. Bernard
- Number 10, B. Bannan , Captain, substituted for A. Fletcher at 66 minutes
- Number 4, W. Vaulks , substituted for G. Byers at 39 minutes
- Number 14, Pol Valentín
- Number 41, D. Gassama , substituted for T. Bakinson at 66 minutes
- Number 42, B. Cadamarteri , substituted for J. Windass at 66 minutes
- Number 45, A. Musaba , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 19, T. Bakinson
- Number 8, G. Byers , Red Card at 85 minutes
- Number 27, A. Fletcher
- Number 33, R. James
- Number 2, L. Palmer
- Number 34, J. Phuthi
- Number 25, Guilherme Siqueira
- Number 36, D. Vásquez
- Number 11, J. Windass
- Referee:
- Rebecca Welch
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Lee Venamore
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Mark Stevens
- Fourth Official:
- Anthony Backhouse
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Preston v Sheff WedOverall Possession
Shots
Preston North End 9Sheffield Wednesday 6Shots on target
Preston North End 2Sheffield Wednesday 3Shots off target
Preston North End 6Sheffield Wednesday 3Blocked shots
Preston North End 1Sheffield Wednesday 0Total touches in the box
Preston North End 27Sheffield Wednesday 6Goalkeeper saves
Preston North End 2Sheffield Wednesday 2Fouls
Preston North End 10Sheffield Wednesday 11Corners
Preston North End 3Sheffield Wednesday 0Season so far
Championship
Key, Preston v Sheff Wed
League position, Preston North End 20th, Sheffield Wednesday 15thTotal points, Preston North End 15, Sheffield Wednesday 18
Goals scored
Preston North End 15Sheffield Wednesday 17Goals conceded
Preston North End 23Sheffield Wednesday 25Shots
Preston North End 104Sheffield Wednesday 128Shots on target
Preston North End 46Sheffield Wednesday 53Shots off target
Preston North End 58Sheffield Wednesday 75Blocked shots
Preston North End 52Sheffield Wednesday 47Passing accuracy %
Preston North End 75.79Sheffield Wednesday 75.17Points gained from a losing position
Preston North End 1Sheffield Wednesday 6Points dropped from a winning position
Preston North End 7Sheffield Wednesday 5Form guide
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0
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1
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1
2
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5
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v Queens Park Rangers
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1
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Preston North End won
v Huddersfield Town
1
3
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Sheffield Wednesday lose
v Norwich City
3
1
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Preston North End draw
v Norwich City
0
0
Championship
Sheffield Wednesday won
v Stoke City
0
1
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Preston North End and Sheffield WednesdayPreston North End Won 29Sheffield Wednesday Won 26Draw 16
Played
71
Previous scores
All competitions
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Preston North End 1 , Sheffield Wednesday 0 on the 21st of November 2020
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Sheffield Wednesday
21st of November 2020
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Match Facts
Preston have won four of their last five league games against Sheffield Wednesday (L1), including a 1-0 win earlier this season.
Sheffield Wednesday have won just one of their last 23 away league visits to Preston North End (D10 L12), winning 2-0 in December 2011 under Gary Megson.
Preston have lost their final league match in just two of the last calendar 10 years (W5 D3) although they did lose 2-0 to West Brom in their last game of 2022.
Sheffield Wednesday won 2-0 against Port Vale in their final league game of 2022, last ending consecutive calendar years with a win between 2004 and 2006, the first win of which was against Port Vale.
Preston North End lost their last league game against a newly promoted side in October against Ipswich Town. They haven’t lost consecutively since February/March 2021, against Rotherham and Wycombe.