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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 6, season 21)
Preston North End
v.
Sheffield Weds.
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Alessandro PLIZZARI17Thomas KAMINSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Wout FAES2Ashley YOUNG
Milos KERKEZ37EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos
Orel MANGALA48Jordan HENDERSON
Ben DAVIES5Nicolas Alexis Julio N'KOULOU Ndoubena
Dan-Axel ZAGADOU767Joost VAN AKEN
Óscar MELENDO Jiménez77Jack STOBBS
MATHEUS Fellipe Costa PEREIRA8Adam LALLANA
Miguel Ángel GUERRERO Martín9Jordan RHODES
Ben PEARSON6106Jürgen LOCADIA
Finlay CROSS-ADAIR5116Danny WELBECK
Manager
Fodé BALLO-TOURE12Barry BANNAN
Daniel JOHNSON13Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL
Patrick BAUER14Lee GREGORY
Robbie BRADY615Steven FLETCHER
Jordan STOREY16Fisayo DELE-BASHIRU

Preston North End 0 Sheffield Weds. 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 23,381, Stadium: Deepdale, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 6½)
Scorers55 Lallana
80 Melendo <=> BradySubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners3
9Fouls10
1Offsides6
3Shots on6
7Shots off8
10Total shots14
3Shots saved5
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Ashley YOUNG
1GUERRERO's header was well saved by KAMINSKI.
6A lovely effort from WELBECK scraped the top of the crossbar.
9HENDERSON beat two Preston North End players and blasted a great chance inches over.
13A cross from MELENDO left MATHEUS PEREIRA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
14The 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from RHODES.
15MATHEUS PEREIRA kicked the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
16A tame strike from PEARSON rolled agonisingly wide.
23A free-kick from MATHEUS PEREIRA raced inches wide.
23GUERRERO poked a simple chance past the near post.
28WELBECK beat ZAGADOU and drove the ball to LALLANA who dragged his effort wide.
31EMERSON PALMIERI rushed a simple chance.
40LALLANA fired the ball through a crowd of players but PLIZZARI was a match for it as he dived to his right.
 
51STOBBS worked the ball to RHODES, WELBECK gathered his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
54EMERSON PALMIERI ran onto a wonderful ball from LALLANA but hit his shot wide of the righthand post.
55A twenty yard shot from GUERRERO caused the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper little difficulty.
55GOAL!! A long clearance by the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper beat the Preston North End defence and LALLANA drove the ball past the advancing PLIZZARI. (1-0 Sheffield Weds.)
60RHODES raced past MELENDO but flicked the ball into the arms of the Preston North End 'keeper.
67RHODES's shot was well held by the Preston North End 'keeper.
71A corner found N'KOULOU who touched the ball inches over.
74The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from YOUNG fell just over.
76MANGALA made space on the left and touched the ball to MATHEUS PEREIRA who clipped the ball wide.
83A penalty box scramble resulted in LALLANA cracking the ball over.
85A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
90A pin-point pass fell to WELBECK and his deadly shot floated narrowly over.