
Preston North End vs Ipswich Town, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipPreston North End 0-1 Ipswich Town
Preston North End 0-1 Ipswich Town
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 5': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
- 5': Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
- 8': Attempt saved. Mustapha Carayol (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
- 8': Attempt missed. Mustapha Carayol (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 9': Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
- 11': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
- 11': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Huntington.
- 16': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
- 17': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
- 17': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 18': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Callum Connolly.
- 19': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Bodin with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
- 21': Foul by Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town).
- 21': Paul Huntington (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Goal! Preston North End 0, Ipswich Town 1. Mustapha Carayol (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Skuse.
- 27': Delay in match Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Offside, Ipswich Town. Dominic Iorfa tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 30': Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
- 30': Offside, Ipswich Town. Luke Chambers tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol.
- 31': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Callum Connolly.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Preston North End) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Dominic Iorfa (Ipswich Town) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross.
- 35': Attempt saved. Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
- 38': Substitution, Preston North End. Joshua Earl replaces Calum Woods.
- 38': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Harrop replaces Callum Robinson.
- 39': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 40': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Harrop with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
- 41': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Offside, Ipswich Town. Martyn Waghorn tries a through ball, but Dominic Iorfa is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
- 45': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
- 45': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ben Davies (Preston North End).
- 45'+2': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Ben Davies (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Ipswich Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Ipswich Town 1.
- 45': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Luke Hyam replaces Mustapha Carayol.
- 48': Delay in match Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
- 48': Josh Harrop (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
- 49': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town).
- 52': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Attempt saved. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Pearson.
- 57': Offside, Ipswich Town. Luke Hyam tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
- 58': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Paul Huntington.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Skuse.
- 60': Offside, Ipswich Town. Jonas Knudsen tries a through ball, but Joe Garner is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt missed. Billy Bodin (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joshua Earl.
- 62': Offside, Ipswich Town. Adam Webster tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
- 67': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Luke Hyam (Ipswich Town).
- 67': Substitution, Preston North End. Daryl Horgan replaces Billy Bodin.
- 68': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town).
- 68': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Delay in match Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Freddie Sears replaces Joe Garner because of an injury.
- 71': Attempt saved. Joshua Earl (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Browne.
- 72': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonas Knudsen with a cross.
- 73': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
- 73': Luke Hyam (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 75': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
- 75': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town).
- 76': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daryl Horgan with a cross.
- 78': Offside, Ipswich Town. Martyn Waghorn tries a through ball, but Freddie Sears is caught offside.
- 78': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Louis Moult is caught offside.
- 79': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Luke Hyam (Ipswich Town).
- 80': Offside, Ipswich Town. Adam Webster tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
- 80': Offside, Preston North End. Joshua Earl tries a through ball, but Tom Barkhuizen is caught offside.
- 83': Offside, Ipswich Town. Callum Connolly tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
- 83': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 85': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town).
- 87': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Ipswich Town).
- 87': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Delay in match Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jordan Spence replaces Martyn Waghorn.
- 90'+2': Offside, Preston North End. Joshua Earl tries a through ball, but Paul Huntington is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Ipswich Town 1.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Ipswich Town 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 9 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
9 | Offsides | 3 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
37.9 | Possession | 62.1 |
10 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
115 | Accurate Passes | 253 |
251 | Passes | 391 |
0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
9 | Crosses | 35 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
88 | Long Balls | 86 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
3 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
13 | Tackles | 13 |
0.2 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
71 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
71 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,511
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 11,511
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bristol City | 1 | +3 | 3 |
2 | Stoke City | 1 | +2 | 3 |
3 | Millwall | 1 | +1 | 3 |
4 | Leicester City | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Preston North End (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Declan Rudd (GK) |
20 | Ben Davies ![]() |
23 | Paul Huntington |
3 | Greg Cunningham |
15 | Calum Woods |
37 | Callum Robinson |
8 | Alan Browne |
4 | Ben Pearson |
21 | Louis Moult |
29 | Tom Barkhuizen |
39 | Billy Bodin |
Ipswich Town (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
33 | Bartosz Bialkowski (GK) |
4 | Luke Chambers |
6 | Adam Webster |
27 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
8 | Cole Skuse |
16 | Callum Connolly |
3 | Jonas Knudsen |
2 | Dominic Iorfa |
14 | Joe Garner ![]() |
32 | Mustapha Carayol |
9 | Martyn Waghorn ![]() |
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