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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 4, season 37)
Preston North End
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Mario 'Sebastián' VIERA Galaín617Gabriel SLONINA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Matthew Olawale OLOSUNDE628Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
Ben DAVIES38Dylan WILLIAMS
Alan BROWNE4Mateo KOVACIC
Liam LINDSAY75THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
Patrick BAUER667Malang SARR
Ben PEARSON77Chukwunonso MADUEKE
Anass ZAROURY8Solomon MARCH
Andrew HUGHES9Álvaro Borja MORATA Martín
Daniel JOHNSON106Olivier GIROUD
Finlay CROSS-ADAIR116Timo WERNER
Manager
Robbie BRADY12Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG
David CORNELL13Marcin BULKA
Brad POTTS14Mattéo GUENDOUZI
Bambo DIABY156Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Greg CUNNINGHAM16Hakim ZIYECH

Preston North End 1 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 37,776, Stadium: Deepdale, Referee: Darren DEADMAN 6½)
3 DaviesScorers11 Giroud
49 Pearson <=> DiabySubstitutions67 Kovacic <=> Loftus-Cheek
Sendings off
2 Viera, 85 OlosundeBookings
6Corners1
24Fouls0
2Offsides0
4Shots on1
0Shots off11
4Total shots12
3Shots saved0
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Solomon MARCH
2VIERA booked by the ref.
3GOAL!! A neat one-two left DAVIES clear and he made no mistake by instinctively lobbing the ball past the oncoming SLONINA. (1-0 Preston North End)
4A lovely effort from MORATA scraped the upright.
5A corner found THIAGO SILVA who nodded the ball over.
11GOAL!! A long goal-kick from THIAGO SILVA caught the Preston North End defence napping and GIROUD ran on to easily score. (1-1)
15A clever pass from CROSS-ADAIR, was slammed goalbound by JOHNSON only for the Chelsea 'keeper to block.
17The stunned Preston North End 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from ZAROURY dropped just wide.
18A cross from KOVACIC left WERNER in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
24The 'keeper managed to claw away a powerful shot.
37MARCH headed just beyond the near post.
40A great strike from PEARSON was dealt with by a good block from SLONINA.
 
46A mix up in the Preston North End defence enabled MORATA to hammer an effort over the bar.
50WILLIAMS shot over.
55MADUEKE chipped the ball to KOVACIC who nodded it over the bar.
56A accurate pass bobbled toward WILLIAMS and his right foot shot went narrowly over.
61A tame shot from MARCH rolled agonisingly wide.
63A penalty box scramble resulted in MORATA driving a low shot over.
85OLOSUNDE booked for dangerous play.