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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 18 (setup 6, season 21)
Preston North End
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Alessandro PLIZZARI17Marcus BETTINELLI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Wout FAES72Benoît BADIASHILE Mukinayi
Milos KERKEZ738Dylan WILLIAMS
Orel MANGALA84Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO
Ben DAVIES75Andreas CHRISTENSEN
Dan-Axel ZAGADOU66Chris RICHARDS
Alan BROWNE78RODRYGO Silva de Goes
Daniel JOHNSON78Hakim ZIYECH
Emil RIIS Jakobsen9Mason BURSTOW
Óscar MELENDO Jiménez710Callum HUDSON-ODOI
Finlay CROSS-ADAIR116Chukwunonso MADUEKE
Manager
ROMÁRIO Manuel Silva BARÓ12Sandro TONALI
Fodé BALLO-TOURE13Harry TYRER
Ben PEARSON14Mathias Jørgensen, ZANKA
Ryan LEDSON15Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Matthew Olawale OLOSUNDE16Jude SOONSUP-BELL

Preston North End 3 Chelsea 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 23,343, Stadium: Deepdale, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 7)
11 Cross-Adair, 45p Riis, 73 RiisScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings45 Christensen
0Corners9
6Fouls6
3Offsides1
7Shots on4
7Shots off2
14Total shots6
4Shots saved4
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Dylan WILLIAMS
11GOAL!! A short backpass by WILLIAMS enabled CROSS-ADAIR to nip in and crack the ball past BETTINELLI. (1-0 Preston North End)
13MELENDO rasped the ball through a ruck of players but BETTINELLI was a match for it as he dived to his right.
25A penalty box meleé resulted in JOHNSON driving a low shot over.
33BADIASHILE's shot was well held by PLIZZARI.
35JOHNSON rushed through the Chelsea defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
37KERKEZ hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
38A free-kick from RIIS went wide.
41RIIS dummied WILLIAMS but flicked the ball into the arms of the Chelsea 'keeper.
42Uncertainty in the Preston North End defence enabled JORGINHO to fire an effort inches wide.
44A shot from RIIS held no problem for the 'keeper.
45The referee books CHRISTENSEN for dangerous play against KERKEZ.
45GOAL!! Preston North End were awarded a penalty after a foul on MELENDO, and RIIS put it past the 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball.
 
47A poor strike from KERKEZ bounced agonisingly wide.
48The Preston North End 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from HUDSON-ODOI.
49A good ball from JOHNSON on the right was collected by DAVIES who scuffed his shot wide.
53WILLIAMS's header was well saved by PLIZZARI.
65MADUEKE shot over.
69A cross from BROWNE left JOHNSON in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
73GOAL!! A neat one-two left RIIS clear and he made no mistake by cleverly chipping the ball beyond the oncoming Chelsea 'keeper. (3-0 Preston North End)
74MELENDO waltzed away from RICHARDS and rifled a tame shot into the crowd.
84A twenty-five yard drive from CHRISTENSEN caused the Preston North End 'keeper little difficulty.