English League Championship

Preston North End vs Southampton, 2008/09 English League Championship, 2008/2009 English League Championship

· English League Championship
  • 36': Billy Jones
  • 42': Stephen Elliott
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2 - 3
  • 64': Alex Pearce
  • 69': Andrew Surman
  • 90': David McGoldrick

About

Preston North End are hosting Southampton at Deepdale, Preston, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 2': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Defending)
  • 3': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 4': Jack Cork clears the ball from danger.
  • 4': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
  • 4': Jack Cork clears the ball from danger.
  • 4': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play
  • 5': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 5': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Defending)
  • 5': Jon Parkin commits a foul on Rudi Skacel resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 6': Rudi Skacel takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 6': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Attacking)
  • 6': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 7': Offside called on Stephen Elliott
  • 7': Alex Pearce takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 8': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 8': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 8': Andy Lonergan blocks the cross
  • 9': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 9': Andrew Surman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 9': Youl Mawene clears the ball from danger.
  • 10': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 10': Jon Parkin hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 10': Kelvin Davis makes a very good save (Tip Over)
  • 10': Ross Wallace takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play
  • 10': Wayne Brown crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 10': Andrew Surman blocks the cross
  • 10': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 12': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Defending)
  • 12': Throw-in: Jon Parkin takes it (Attacking)
  • 12': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Jack Cork crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 13': Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 14': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Attacking)
  • 15': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Attacking)
  • 15': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 15': James McEveley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 15': Oliver Lancashire clears the ball from danger.
  • 15': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 16': Rudi Skacel clears the ball from danger.
  • 16': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Defending)
  • 17': David McGoldrick hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 17': Wayne Brown blocks the shot
  • 18': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 18': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 18': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 19': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Defending)
  • 19': Sean St. Ledger commits a foul on Ryan Smith resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 19': Rudi Skacel takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 20': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 21': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 21': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Defending)
  • 22': Barry Nicholson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 22': Lloyd James clears the ball from danger.
  • 22': Offside called on Sean St. Ledger
  • 22': Kelvin Davis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 23': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': Stephen Elliott hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 24': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 24': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 25': Barry Nicholson crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 25': Kelvin Davis takes a short goal kick
  • 26': Throw-in: Ross Wallace takes it (Attacking)
  • 26': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 26': Oliver Lancashire clears the ball from danger.
  • 26': Throw-in: Ross Wallace takes it (Attacking)
  • 27': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 27': Kelvin Davis makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 27': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 27': Throw-in: Lloyd James takes it (Attacking)
  • 28': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 29': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 30': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 30': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 30': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Defending)
  • 31': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 33': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 34': Ross Wallace takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 34': Sean St. Ledger hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 34': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 35': Lloyd James crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 35': Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Fumble)
  • 35': David McGoldrick hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 35': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 35': James McEveley crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 36': Billy Jones hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 36': Goal!! Billy Jones hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Preston now leads 1 - 0
  • 37': Sean St. Ledger commits a foul on Rudi Skacel resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 37': Rudi Skacel takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 38': Jon Parkin commits a foul on Oliver Lancashire resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 38': Oliver Lancashire takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 38': Andrew Surman takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
  • 39': Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 39': Lloyd James crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 39': Sean St. Ledger clears the ball from danger.
  • 39': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 39': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 40': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Defending)
  • 40': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Attacking)
  • 42': Stephen Elliott hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 42': Goal!! Stephen Elliott hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Preston now leads 2 - 0
  • 43': Andrew Surman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 43': Wayne Brown clears the ball from danger.
  • 43': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Defending)
  • 44': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 44': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 44': Ryan Smith crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 45': Youl Mawene blocks the cross
  • 45': Throw-in: Ryan Smith takes it (Attacking)
  • 45': Rudi Skacel crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 45': Sean St. Ledger blocks the cross
  • 45': Andrew Surman takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play
  • 45': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 45'+1': Sean St. Ledger hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 45'+2': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Southampton makes a sub: Bradley Wright-Phillips enters for Lloyd James. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Southampton makes a sub: Oscar Gobern enters for Ryan Smith. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Offside called on Bradley Wright-Phillips
  • 46': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 46': Jon Parkin hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 47': Alex Pearce blocks the shot
  • 47': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Defending)
  • 47': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 47': Jon Parkin commits a foul on Jack Cork resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 47': Kelvin Davis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 48': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Defending)
  • 48': Paul McKenna commits a foul on Rudi Skacel resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 48': David McGoldrick takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 49': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 49': Offside called on Jake Thomson
  • 49': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 50': Alex Pearce commits a foul on Jon Parkin resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 50': Ross Wallace takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 50': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 50': David McGoldrick clears the ball from danger.
  • 50': Billy Jones hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 51': Bradley Wright-Phillips hits a right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 51': Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 52': Offside called on Bradley Wright-Phillips
  • 52': Sean St. Ledger takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 53': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 53': Barry Nicholson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 53': Offside called on Jon Parkin
  • 53': Kelvin Davis takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 54': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Defending)
  • 55': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Defending)
  • 55': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 55': Bradley Wright-Phillips crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 55': Wayne Brown clears the ball from danger.
  • 55': Andrew Surman commits a foul on Paul McKenna resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 55': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 56': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Defending)
  • 56': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Defending)
  • 57': Barry Nicholson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 57': Oliver Lancashire clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Bradley Wright-Phillips curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 57': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 58': Bradley Wright-Phillips commits a foul on Sean St. Ledger resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 58': Youl Mawene takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 58': Bradley Wright-Phillips crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 59': Oscar Gobern crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 59': James McEveley clears the ball from danger.
  • 59': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 59': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 60': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 60': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 60': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 61': Paul McKenna hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 61': Jake Thomson blocks the shot
  • 61': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Attacking)
  • 61': Sean St. Ledger crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 61': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Defending)
  • 62': Offside called on Jon Parkin
  • 62': Kelvin Davis takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 63': Ross Wallace hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 63': Kelvin Davis makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 63': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 63': Billy Jones clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Andrew Surman hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 63': Paul McKenna blocks the shot
  • 63': Andrew Surman takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 64': Alex Pearce hits a good header. Outcome: goal
  • 64': Goal!! Alex Pearce hits a very good header high through the middle from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Southampton now trails 1 - 2
  • 64': That last goal was assisted by Andrew Surman
  • 66': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 67': Throw-in: David McGoldrick takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Oscar Gobern crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 67': Billy Jones blocks the cross
  • 67': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Attacking)
  • 68': Throw-in: Rudi Skacel takes it (Defending)
  • 68': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 68': Jack Cork crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 68': Paul McKenna clears the ball from danger.
  • 69': Jack Cork crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 69': Andrew Surman hits a good header. Outcome: goal
  • 69': Goal!! Andrew Surman hits a very good header low through the middle from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  • 69': That last goal was assisted by Oscar Gobern (Cross from Left Penalty Area)
  • 70': Bradley Wright-Phillips hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 70': Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Block)
  • 71': Oscar Gobern hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 71': Wayne Brown blocks the shot
  • 71': Andrew Surman takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 71': Youl Mawene clears the ball from danger.
  • 71': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 71': Oliver Lancashire clears the ball from danger.
  • 72': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 72': Preston makes a sub: Chris Brown enters for Jon Parkin. Reason: Tactical
  • 73': Preston makes a sub: Neil Mellor enters for Stephen Elliott. Reason: Tactical
  • 73': David McGoldrick clears the ball from danger.
  • 73': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 73': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 75': Morgan Schneiderlin commits a foul on Billy Jones resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 75': Ross Wallace takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 75': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 75': Oliver Lancashire clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Barry Nicholson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 76': Oscar Gobern clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Ross Wallace hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 76': Preston makes a sub: Chris Sedgwick enters for Barry Nicholson. Reason: Tactical
  • 77': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 77': Ross Wallace crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 77': Kelvin Davis makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 78': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 78': Chris Sedgwick crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 79': David McGoldrick crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 79': Offside called on Oscar Gobern
  • 79': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 80': Jake Thomson commits a foul on Chris Sedgwick resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 80': James McEveley takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 81': Jake Thomson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 81': Oscar Gobern hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 81': Andy Lonergan takes a long goal kick
  • 82': Chris Brown commits a foul on Alex Pearce resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 82': Kelvin Davis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 83': Offside called on Oscar Gobern
  • 83': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 83': Southampton makes a sub: Simon Gillett enters for Jake Thomson. Reason: Tactical
  • 83': Neil Mellor hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 84': Offside called on Neil Mellor
  • 84': Kelvin Davis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 84': Morgan Schneiderlin commits a foul on Neil Mellor resulting on a free kick for Preston
  • 84': Neil Mellor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 85': Ross Wallace takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
  • 85': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 85': Chris Brown commits a foul on Oliver Lancashire resulting on a free kick for Southampton
  • 86': Oliver Lancashire takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
  • 86': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 86': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 86': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 87': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 87': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 87': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Attacking)
  • 88': Handball called on James McEveley
  • 88': Oliver Lancashire takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 88': David McGoldrick takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: cross
  • 89': Andrew Surman crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 89': Bradley Wright-Phillips hits a good header. Outcome: blocked
  • 89': Wayne Brown blocks the shot
  • 89': Kelvin Davis takes a long goal kick
  • 90': David McGoldrick hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 90': Goal!! David McGoldrick hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Southampton now leads 3 - 2
  • 90': David McGoldrick is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+2': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+2': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 90'+2': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+2': Throw-in: Jack Cork takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+3': Throw-in: James McEveley takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+3': Throw-in: Sean St. Ledger takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+3': Paul McKenna hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 90'+3': Oscar Gobern blocks the shot
  • 90'+4': Offside called on Chris Sedgwick
  • 90'+4': Kelvin Davis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+5': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 90'+5': Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
9 Offsides 6
5 Corner Kicks 10
4 Saves 5
51 Possession 49
9 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 4
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
7 Accurate Crosses 4
22 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.2
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
4 Blocked Shots 8
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
12 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,508

Line-Ups

PNE Preston North End

No. Name
1 Andy Lonergan (GK)
12 Sean St. Ledger
5 Youl Mawene
18 Wayne Brown
20 James McEveley
10 Barry Nicholson
19 Billy Jones
16 Paul McKenna
25 Ross Wallace
26 Jon Parkin
29 Stephen Elliott

SOU Southampton

No. Name
1 Kelvin Davis (GK)
24 Oliver Lancashire
41 Alex Pearce
30 Jack Cork
7 Rudi Skacel
26 Jake Thomson
19 Morgan Schneiderlin
11 Andrew Surman
39 Ryan Smith
23 Lloyd James
17 David McGoldrick

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