PRESTON. Preston North End and Millwall draw 1-1. M. Frökjaer-Jensen scored the first goal (3′) for Preston North End. Z. Flemming settled the score (30′).
The match was played at the Deepdale stadium in Preston on Saturday and it started at 10:30 pm local time. In front of 14,427 spectators. The referee was Matt Donohue with the assistance of Matthew Jones and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was Tom Nield. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.76 degrees Celsius or 71.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 7 Total 7
- 2 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 2
- 3 Shots blocked 2
- 114 Attack 90
- 35 Dangerous attack 50
- 82 Ball safe 70
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Preston North End was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Millwall that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Millwall was putting more pressure with 50 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Millwall to win the match.
Preston North End shot 7 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Millwall shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Preston North End received 4 yellow cards (Duane Holmes, Liam Millar, Greg Cunningham and Liam Lindsay). On the opposite side, Millwall received 1 yellow card (Aidomo Emakhu).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Preston North End will have 21 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Millwall will have 16 points like Blackburn Rovers to hold in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Preston North End will host Huddersfield Town on the 9th of April with a 10-5 head to head record in favor of Preston North End (2 draws).
Millwall will host Leicester City on the 9th of April with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of Millwall (1 draw).
Preston North End – Formation
Preston North End
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Preston North End started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Ryan Lowe decided to play with the following team: Jack Whatmough, Freddie Woodman , Jordan Storey , Liam Lindsay , Greg Cunningham , Brad Potts , Ben Whiteman , Ryan Ledson , Robbie Brady , Duane Holmes , Mads Frökjaer-Jensen and Will Keane .
The home team had on the bench: Milutin Osmajić , Patrick Bauer, Alan Browne , Ched Evans , Layton Stewart, Ben Woodburn , David Cornell, Liam Millar and Kian Best.
Preston North End could not rely on the presence of Ben Woodburn (injured).
Substitutions
Preston North End made 5 changes: Will Keane for Ched Evans (74′), Ryan Ledson for Alan Browne (74′), Mads Frökjaer-Jensen for Ben Woodburn (84′), Robbie Brady for Liam Millar (63′) and Duane Holmes for Milutin Osmajić (63′).
Best player: Mads Frökjaer-Jensen
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Preston North End was Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
His rating is with 1 goal, 30 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8.
Millwall – Formation
Millwall
Millwall started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Gary Rowett played with: Duncan Watmore, Bartosz Białkowski , Wes Harding , Jake Cooper , Murray Wallace , Brooke Norton-Cuffy , Allan Campbell , Casper De Norre , Joe Bryan , Zian Flemming , Tom Bradshaw and Aidomo Emakhu .
They had on the bench: Danny McNamara, George Honeyman, Billy Mitchell , Ryan Longman , George Saville, Romain Esse, Connal Trueman, Tom Leahy and Sashiel Adom-Malaki.
Millwall could not rely on the presence of Ryan Longman (injured).
Substitutions
Millwall made 2 changes: Aidomo Emakhu for Ryan Longman (69′) and Allan Campbell for Billy Mitchell (82′).
Best player: Aidomo Emakhu
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Millwall was Aidomo Emakhu.
His rating is with 12 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- West Bromwich Albion – Plymouth Argyle – 0-0
- Watford – Sheffield Wednesday – 1-0
- Swansea City – Leicester City – 1-3
- Stoke City – Sunderland – 2-1
- Preston North End – Millwall – 1-1
- Norwich City – Leeds United – 2-3
- Middlesbrough – Birmingham City – 1-0
- Hull City – Southampton – 1-2
- Huddersfield Town – Queens Park Rangers – 2-1
- Bristol City – Coventry City – 1-0
- Blackburn Rovers – Cardiff City – 1-0
