Featured match
- E. Riis 31'
- B. Whiteman 40'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Preston beat Cardiff 2-0. Scorers for Preston: E. Riis 31', B. Whiteman 40'.
Cardiff
Preston
- Full-time 0 - 2
-
90'
Y. Meïté Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for Y. Meïté (Cardiff)
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87'
B. Woodburn Out: M. Frokjaer-Jensen · Preston Substitution for Preston: B. Woodburn comes on for M. Frokjaer-Jensen
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86'
R. Brady Out: L. Millar · Preston Substitution for Preston: R. Brady comes on for L. Millar
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86'
M. Osmajic Out: E. Riis · Preston Substitution for Preston: M. Osmajic comes on for E. Riis
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84'
Y. Meïté Out: Nathaniel Phillips · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Y. Meïté comes on for Nathaniel Phillips
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80'
Ryan Ledson Out: A. Browne · Preston Substitution for Preston: Ryan Ledson comes on for A. Browne
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74'
M. Frokjaer-Jensen Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for M. Frokjaer-Jensen (Preston)
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73'
Ali McCann Out: B. Potts · Preston Substitution for Preston: Ali McCann comes on for B. Potts
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72'
R. Colwill Out: D. Turnbull · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: R. Colwill comes on for D. Turnbull
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62'
F. Diédhiou Out: K. Etete · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: F. Diédhiou comes on for K. Etete
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46'
J. Wilson-Esbrand Out: J. Bowler · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: J. Wilson-Esbrand comes on for J. Bowler
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46'
A. Ramsey Out: R. Wintle · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: A. Ramsey comes on for R. Wintle
- Half-time 0 - 2
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41'
J. Alnwick Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for J. Alnwick (Cardiff)
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40'
B. Whiteman 0-2 Goal · Assist: M. Frokjaer-Jensen · Preston Goal! B. Whiteman scores for Preston, set up by M. Frokjaer-Jensen. It is 0-2
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31'
E. Riis 0-1 Goal · Assist: M. Frokjaer-Jensen · Preston Goal for Preston! E. Riis turns in the pass from M. Frokjaer-Jensen (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Cardiff
Preston
WLLLW
Last 5 matches LWLDW
12Position10
62Pts63
0.8Goals scored per match1.1
2Goals conceded per match2
1Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Cardiff4-2-3-1
16
7.0
Hughes
A. Hughes
Player profile
6
7.0
Lindsay
L. Lindsay
Player profile
14
7.3
Storey
J. Storey
Player profile
16
7.0
Ahearne-Grant
K. Ahearne-Grant
Player profile
15
6.7
Turnbull
72'
D. Turnbull
- 72'Out
- 46'Out
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Coach: E. Bulut
Starting XI
- 21GK J. Alnwick41' 6.3
- 38DF P. Ng 7.2
- 4DF D. Goutas 6.7
- 12DF Nathaniel Phillips84' 6.9
- 17DF J. Collins 6.5
- 6MF R. Wintle46' 6.6
- 23MF M. Siopis 6.9
- 14MF J. Bowler46' 6.2
- 15MF D. Turnbull72' 6.7
- 16MF K. Ahearne-Grant 7.0
- 9FW K. Etete62' 7.0
Substitutes
- 10MF A. Ramsey46' 6.3
- 30DF J. Wilson-Esbrand46' 6.3
- 20FW F. Diédhiou62' 7.0
- 27MF R. Colwill72' 6.2
- 22FW Y. Meïté84'90' 6.5
- 1GK E. Horvath
- 32FW Ollie Tanner
- 8MF Joe Ralls
- 2DF M. Romeo
Preston3-5-2
Coach: R. Lowe
Starting XI
- 1GK F. Woodman 7.9
- 14DF J. Storey 7.3
- 6DF L. Lindsay 7.0
- 16DF A. Hughes 7.0
- 44MF B. Potts73' 6.3
- 8MF A. Browne80' 7.2
- 4MF B. Whiteman40' 7.6
- 10MF M. Frokjaer-Jensen74'87' 7.9
- 23MF L. Millar86' 6.2
- 19FW E. Riis31'86' 7.0
- 7FW W. Keane 6.6
Substitutes
- 13MF Ali McCann73' 6.6
- 18MF Ryan Ledson80' 6.6
- 28FW M. Osmajic86' 6.5
- 11MF R. Brady86' 6.3
- 20MF B. Woodburn87' 6.7
- 21GK D. Cornell
- 3DF G. Cunningham
- 17FW L. Stewart
- 26DF J. Whatmough
Cardiff
Preston
52%
Possession
48%
14
Shots
3
5
On target
3
5
Off target
0
4
Corners
0
5
Fouls
11
0
Offsides
1
2
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
5
478
Passes
442
77%
Pass accuracy
73%
0.69
Expected goals
0.62
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leicester
|
46 | 89 | 41 | 89:41 | +48 | 97 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 92 | 57 | 92:57 | +35 | 96 |
| 3 |
Leeds
|
46 | 81 | 43 | 81:43 | +38 | 90 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 87 | 63 | 87:63 | +24 | 87 |
| 5 |
West Brom
|
46 | 70 | 47 | 70:47 | +23 | 75 |
| 6 |
Norwich
|
46 | 79 | 64 | 79:64 | +15 | 73 |
| 7 |
Hull City
|
46 | 68 | 60 | 68:60 | +8 | 70 |
| 8 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 71 | 62 | 71:62 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 |
Coventry
|
46 | 70 | 59 | 70:59 | +11 | 64 |
| 10 |
Preston
|
46 | 56 | 67 | 56:67 | -11 | 63 |
| 11 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 53 | 51 | 53:51 | +2 | 62 |
| 12 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 53 | 70 | 53:70 | -17 | 62 |
| 13 |
Millwall
|
46 | 45 | 55 | 45:55 | -10 | 59 |
| 14 |
Swansea
|
46 | 59 | 65 | 59:65 | -6 | 57 |
| 15 |
Watford
|
46 | 61 | 61 | 61:61 | 0 | 56 |
| 16 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 52 | 54 | 52:54 | -2 | 56 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 56 |
| 18 |
QPR
|
46 | 47 | 58 | 47:58 | -11 | 56 |
| 19 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 60 | 74 | 60:74 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 44 | 68 | 44:68 | -24 | 53 |
| 21 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 59 | 70 | 59:70 | -11 | 51 |
| 22 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 50 | 65 | 50:65 | -15 | 50 |
| 23 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 48 | 77 | 48:77 | -29 | 45 |
| 24 |
Rotherham
|
46 | 37 | 89 | 37:89 | -52 | 27 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Cardiff wins3Draws2
Preston wins1