Championship
·Matchday 41
Featured match
- M. Osmajić 19'
- S. Þórðarson 72'
- W. Alves 52'
- Y. Meïté 90+4'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Preston and Cardiff drew 2-2. Scorers for Preston: M. Osmajić 19', S. Þórðarson 72'. Scorers for Cardiff: W. Alves 52', Y. Meïté 90+4'.
Preston
Cardiff
- Full-time 2 - 2
Added time: 4 minutes
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90+4'
Y. Meïté 2-2 Goal · Assist: A. Robertson · Cardiff Goal! Y. Meïté scores for Cardiff, set up by A. Robertson. It is 2-2
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86'
W. Fish Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for W. Fish (Cardiff)
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81'
I. Davies Out: Cian Ashford · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: I. Davies comes on for Cian Ashford
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78'
A. Robertson Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for A. Robertson (Cardiff)
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77'
Liam Lindsay Out: M. Osmajić · Preston Substitution for Preston: Liam Lindsay comes on for M. Osmajić
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72'
S. Þórðarson 2-1 Goal · Assist: M. Frøkjær-Jensen · Preston M. Frøkjær-Jensen provides, S. Þórðarson finishes for Preston (2-1)
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70'
Y. Meïté Out: Y. Salech · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Y. Meïté comes on for Y. Salech
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70'
Callum Robinson Out: Rubin Colwill · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Callum Robinson comes on for Rubin Colwill
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70'
E. Riis Out: W. Keane · Preston Substitution for Preston: E. Riis comes on for W. Keane
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65'
A. Robertson Out: Andrew Rinomhota · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: A. Robertson comes on for Andrew Rinomhota
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65'
S. Greenwood Out: A. Hughes · Preston Substitution for Preston: S. Greenwood comes on for A. Hughes
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52'
W. Alves 1-1 Goal · Assist: Y. Salech · Cardiff Y. Salech provides, W. Alves finishes for Cardiff (1-1)
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46'
W. Alves Out: D. Goutas · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: W. Alves comes on for D. Goutas
- Half-time 1 - 0
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19'
M. Osmajić 1-0 Goal · Preston Goal for Preston! M. Osmajić makes it 1-0
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Preston
Cardiff
DWLLD
Last 5 matches LLWDD
0.9Goals scored per match0.9
1.2Goals conceded per match1.2
2Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Preston3-5-2
Cardiff3-4-3
5
6.5
Daland
J. Daland
Player profile
4
6.2
Goutas
46'
D. Goutas
- 46'Out
- 86'Yellow card
28
7.5
Osmajić
19'77'
M. Osmajić
- 19'Goal
- 77'Out
- 70'Out
11
7.7
Brady
R. Brady
Player profile
10
7.3
Frøkjær-Jensen
M. Frøkjær-Jensen
Player profile
4
7.0
Whiteman
B. Whiteman
Player profile
22
7.2
Þórðarson
72'
S. Þórðarson
- 72'Goal
Preston3-5-2
Coach: P. Heckingbottom
Starting XI
- 13GK D. Cornell 7.2
- 2DF Ryan Porteous 6.9
- 19DF L. Gibson 6.9
- 16DF A. Hughes65' 6.3
- 29MF K. Kessler 7.2
- 22MF S. Þórðarson72' 7.2
- 4MF B. Whiteman 7.0
- 10MF M. Frøkjær-Jensen 7.3
- 11MF R. Brady 7.7
- 7FW W. Keane70' 6.7
- 28FW M. Osmajić19'77' 7.5
Substitutes
- 20MF S. Greenwood65' 6.9
- 9FW E. Riis70' 6.6
- 6DF Liam Lindsay77' 6.3
- 3DF J. Meghoma
- 12FW C. Evans
- 14DF J. Storey
- 41GK L. Stowell
- 31MF T. Mawene
- 18MF R. Ledson
Cardiff3-4-3
Coach: O. Riza
Starting XI
- 1GK E. Horvath 7.0
- 2DF W. Fish86' 6.3
- 4DF D. Goutas46' 6.2
- 5DF J. Daland 6.5
- 35MF Andrew Rinomhota65' 7.2
- 12MF Calum Chambers 7.2
- 15MF S. Mannsverk 7.0
- 11MF C. O'Dowda 6.5
- 45FW Cian Ashford81' 6.7
- 22FW Y. Salech70' 7.2
- 27FW Rubin Colwill70' 7.9
Substitutes
- 29MF W. Alves46'52' 7.7
- 18MF A. Robertson65'78' 7.5
- 47FW Callum Robinson70' 6.7
- 19FW Y. Meïté70'90+4' 7.3
- 39FW I. Davies81' 6.3
- 14MF D. Turnbull
- 23DF J. Bagan
- 41GK M. Turner
- 32FW O. Tanner
Preston
Cardiff
49%
51%
14
Shots
14
4
On target
6
10
Off target
6
4
Corners
6
13
Fouls
12
3
Offsides
2
0
Yellow cards
2
4
Saves
2
362
Passes
375
78%
Pass accuracy
80%
1.85
Expected goals
0.90
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leeds
|
46 | 95 | 30 | 95:30 | +65 | 100 |
| 2 |
Burnley
|
46 | 69 | 16 | 69:16 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 36 | 63:36 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 58 | 44 | 58:44 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 64 | 58 | 64:58 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 55 | 59:55 | +4 | 68 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 66 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 47 | 49 | 47:49 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 57 | 47 | 57:47 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 64 | 56 | 64:56 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 60 | 69 | 60:69 | -9 | 58 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 71 | 68 | 71:68 | +3 | 57 |
| 14 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 61 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 53 | 63 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 58 | 71 | 58:71 | -13 | 54 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 49 | 65 | 49:65 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 45 | 62 | 45:62 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 |
Derby
|
46 | 48 | 56 | 48:56 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 |
Preston
|
46 | 48 | 59 | 48:59 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 |
Hull City
|
46 | 44 | 54 | 44:54 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 |
Luton
|
46 | 45 | 69 | 45:69 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 51 | 88 | 51:88 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 48 | 73 | 48:73 | -25 | 44 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Preston wins3Draws2
Cardiff wins3Last meetings
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11 December 2024 · Championship
Cardiff
0-2
Preston
-
10 February 2024 · Championship
Cardiff
0-2
Preston
-
25 November 2023 · Championship
Preston
1-2
Cardiff
-
11 March 2023 · Championship
Preston
2-0
Cardiff
-
27 August 2022 · Championship
Cardiff
0-0
Preston
-
12 March 2022 · Championship
Cardiff
0-0
Preston
-
9 January 2022 · FA Cup
Cardiff
2-1
Preston
-
20 November 2021 · Championship
Preston
1-2
Cardiff