Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday 3-1

ChampionshipChampionship 24/25

Preston North End

3–1

Sheffield Wednesday

Sun 29 Dec·06:30·Matchday 24·Preston North End won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

3Corners6
2Cards0
14Shots17
7Shots on target3
15Fouls18
19Throw-ins20
8Goal kicks9
2Saves4
9Tackles16
12Interceptions9
3Dribbles4

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Match statistics

Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday match statistics, ft
Preston North End	Statistic	Sheffield Wednesday
Overview
3	Corner kicks	6
2	Yellow cards	0
14	Total shots	17
7	Shots on target	3
15	Fouls	18
19	Throw-ins	20
8	Goal kicks	9
2	Goalkeeper saves	4
9	Tackles	16
12	Interceptions	9
3	Dribbles	4
42	Ball possession	58
3.03	Expected goals (xG)	1.08
5	Big chances	1
314	Passes	431
17	Free kicks	15
246	Accurate passes	347
Shots
5	Blocked shots	9
7	Shots inside box	9
7	Shots outside box	8
1	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	5
Attack
3	Fouled in final third	2
18	Touches in penalty area	32
2	Big chances missed	1
Passing
19	Throw-ins	20
2	Accurate crosses	5
28	Accurate long balls	23
46	Final third entries	49
Duels
9	Dispossessed	4
3	Dribbles	4
13%	Aerial duels (%)	15%
45%	Duels won (%)	55%
27%	Ground duels (%)	33%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	8%
12	Interceptions	9
40	Clearances	23
45	Ball recoveries	45
Goalkeeping
0	High claims	1
8	Goal kicks	9
2	Saves	4
-0.27	Goals prevented	0.51
Non-penalty expected goals
2.3	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.1

Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday match statistics, h1
Preston North End	Statistic	Sheffield Wednesday
Overview
1	Corner kicks	4
0	Yellow cards	0
2	Total shots	7
1	Shots on target	0
10	Throw-ins	11
4	Goal kicks	4
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
4	Tackles	3
8	Interceptions	5
1	Dribbles	2
39	Ball possession	61
0.95	Expected goals (xG)	0.26
1	Big chances	0
154	Passes	239
9	Free kicks	6
120	Accurate passes	197
Shots
0	Blocked shots	4
1	Shots inside box	5
1	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	3
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	0
0	Big chances missed	0
Passing
10	Throw-ins	11
0	Accurate crosses	3
16	Accurate long balls	12
20	Final third entries	20
Duels
1	Dispossessed	2
1	Dribbles	2
6%	Aerial duels (%)	7%
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
11%	Ground duels (%)	10%
Defending
1%	Tackles won (%)	0%
8	Interceptions	5
21	Clearances	8
20	Ball recoveries	22
Goalkeeping
4	Goal kicks	4
0	Saves	0

Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday match statistics, h2
Preston North End	Statistic	Sheffield Wednesday
Overview
2	Corner kicks	2
2	Yellow cards	0
12	Total shots	10
6	Shots on target	3
9	Throw-ins	9
4	Goal kicks	5
2	Goalkeeper saves	4
5	Tackles	13
4	Interceptions	4
2	Dribbles	2
45	Ball possession	55
2.09	Expected goals (xG)	0.83
4	Big chances	1
160	Passes	192
8	Free kicks	9
126	Accurate passes	150
Shots
5	Blocked shots	5
6	Shots inside box	4
6	Shots outside box	6
1	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	2
Attack
2	Fouled in final third	2
2	Big chances missed	1
Passing
9	Throw-ins	9
2	Accurate crosses	2
12	Accurate long balls	11
26	Final third entries	29
Duels
8	Dispossessed	2
2	Dribbles	2
7%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
43%	Duels won (%)	57%
16%	Ground duels (%)	23%
Defending
3%	Tackles won (%)	8%
4	Interceptions	4
19	Clearances	15
25	Ball recoveries	23
Goalkeeping
4	Goal kicks	5
2	Saves	4

Line-ups

Preston North End3-4-1-2

Woodman6.8 14Storey7.2 16Hughes7.3 Kesler-Hayden6.1 Bowler7.7 Whatmough7.3 8McCann6.1 Keane6.6 Þórðarson6.1 Greenwood8.0 Jacobsen7.8

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Bench

Sheffield Wednesday3-4-3

Beadle6.7 3Lowe7.1 7Valery6.4 Iorfa6.0 Valentín7.1 Johnson6.6 Chalobah6.3 Charles7.9 10Bannan7.4 Windass7.7 Smith6.6

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Preston North End14 shots · 7 on target · 3 goals · 3.11 xG

Sheffield Wednesday17 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 1.13 xG

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Player ratings

Preston North End15 rated

8.0Sam Greenwood90′1G
7.316Andrew Hughes90′
7.3Jack Whatmough90′1A
7.214Jordan Storey90′
6.8Freddie Woodman90′
6.18Ali McCann90′
6.1Kaine Kesler-Hayden90′
7.8Emil Riis Jacobsen89′2G
7.7Josh Bowler72′
6.1Stefán Teitur Þórðarson71′
6.6Will Keane65′
6.1Mads Frøkjær25′
6.8Ben Whiteman19′
6.4Duane Holmes18′
6.3Milutin Osmajić10′

Sheffield Wednesday16 rated

7.9Shea Charles90′
7.410Barry Bannan90′
7.13Max Lowe90′
7.1Pol Valentín90′
6.7James Beadle90′
6.6Marvin Johnson90′
7.7Josh Windass83′1G
6.47Yan Valery78′
6.0Dominic Iorfa77′
6.6Michael Smith68′
7.4Djeidi Gassama45′1A
6.3Nathaniel Chalobah45′
7.4Ike Ugbo22′
6.89Jamal Lowe16′
6.8Charlie McNeill13′
6.0Svante Ingelsson12′

Player statistics

Preston North End

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Sam GreenwoodForward	90′	8.0	1		6	1.00	17/22	2	5/14
16Andrew HughesDefender	90′	7.3					25/32	1	8/12	2
Jack WhatmoughDefender	90′	7.3		1	1	0.05	27/33	1	6/9	2
14Jordan StoreyDefender	90′	7.2					41/50		6/8	3
Freddie WoodmanGoalkeeper	90′	6.8					17/29				2
8Ali McCannMidfielder	90′	6.1			1	0.37	28/35	2	1/8
Kaine Kesler-HaydenDefender	90′	6.1			1	0.01	20/22		3/9
Emil Riis JacobsenForward	89′	7.8	2		4	1.50	8/11		2/5
Josh BowlerDefender	72′	7.7					16/21	1	3/3
Stefán Teitur ÞórðarsonMidfielder	71′	6.1					21/24		1/4	1
Will KeaneMidfielder	65′	6.6					12/17		1/5
Mads FrøkjærMidfielder	25′	6.1					6/7		2/8	1
Ben WhitemanMidfielder	19′	6.8			1	0.03	5/7		0/1
Duane HolmesMidfielder	18′	6.4					2/3	1	2/2
Milutin OsmajićForward	10′	6.3					1/1
David CornellGoalkeeper	—	—
Jeppe OkkelsForward	—	—
Kitt NelsonMidfielder	—	—
Patrick BauerDefender	—	—
Ryan LedsonMidfielder	—	—

Sheffield Wednesday

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Shea CharlesMidfielder	90′	7.9			3	0.13	30/38	4	7/9	3
10Barry BannanForward	90′	7.4			1	0.03	51/61	3	4/6	1
3Max LoweDefender	90′	7.1					63/70		4/4	3
Pol ValentínDefender	90′	7.1			1	0.05	14/23		6/10	3
James BeadleGoalkeeper	90′	6.7					23/27		1/1		4
Marvin JohnsonDefender	90′	6.6			1	0.01	31/42		1/5	1
Josh WindassForward	83′	7.7	1		7	0.74	27/36		3/4
7Yan ValeryDefender	78′	6.4					25/27	1	4/9	1
Dominic IorfaDefender	77′	6.0					26/29		5/8	1
Michael SmithForward	68′	6.6			3	0.07	10/19	1	4/11	1
Djeidi GassamaForward	45′	7.4		1			9/9	2	3/7	1
Nathaniel ChalobahMidfielder	45′	6.3					21/28		3/5	1
Ike UgboForward	22′	7.4					7/8	3	1/4
9Jamal LoweForward	16′	6.8			1	0.01	2/4		1/1
Charlie McNeillForward	13′	6.8					5/6		1/2
Svante IngelssonMidfielder	12′	6.0					3/4		0/2
Callum PatersonForward	—	—
22Gabriel OtegbayoDefender	—	—
2Liam PalmerDefender	—	—
Pierce CharlesGoalkeeper	—	—

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CompetitionChampionship Home teamPreston North End Away teamSheffield Wednesday RefereeSunny Sukhvir Gill

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