English League Championship

Bristol City vs Preston North End, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 47': Sam Bell
FT
1 - 1
Preston North End
  • 86': Will Keane

About

Bristol City are hosting Preston North End at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 3': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
  • 7': Offside, Preston North End. Brad Potts is caught offside.
  • 9': Hand ball by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Andreas Weimann (Bristol City).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Andreas Weimann because of an injury.
  • 30': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 30': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
  • 35': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
  • 36': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Sam Bell (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahki Wells with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 40': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Joe Williams.
  • 45'+2': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Kian Best (Preston North End).
  • 45'+3': Matty James (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 47': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 47': Goal! Bristol City 1, Preston North End 0. Sam Bell (Bristol City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 49': Foul by Kian Best (Preston North End).
  • 49': Max O'Leary (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 50': Sam Bell (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
  • 51': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 52': Will Keane (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
  • 54': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  • 56': Alan Browne (Preston North End) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kian Best with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 64': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
  • 64': Matty James (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrew Hughes with a cross.
  • 68': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Brad Potts.
  • 69': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
  • 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Tommy Conway replaces Nahki Wells.
  • 70': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Harry Cornick.
  • 72': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
  • 72': Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Ryan Ledson.
  • 73': Offside, Bristol City. Tommy Conway is caught offside.
  • 74': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kian Best with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matty James.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali McCann.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zak Vyner.
  • 79': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
  • 79': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 81': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 81': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
  • 81': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Preston North End. Ben Woodburn replaces Kian Best.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Goal! Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1. Will Keane (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 87': Substitution, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti replaces Sam Bell.
  • 87': Substitution, Bristol City. Andy King replaces Jason Knight.
  • 88': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
  • 90': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 90': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Ali McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Zak Vyner (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matty James following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Preston North End 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 2
53.1 Possession 46.9
11 SHOTS 5
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
327 Accurate Passes 280
479 Passes 422
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.2
80 Long Balls 69
20 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.3 Long Balls % 0.2
2 Blocked Shots 1
16 Effective Tackles 13
21 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
16 Interceptions 10
14 Effective Clearances 21
14 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 23,313

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 45 +64 97
2 Burnley 45 +51 97
3 Sheffield United 45 +27 89
4 Sunderland 45 +15 76
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRC Bristol City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
16 Robert Dickie
26 Zak Vyner
3 Cameron Pring
19 George Tanner
6 Matty James
12 Jason Knight
14 Andreas Weimann
21 Nahki Wells
20 Sam Bell
9 Harry Cornick
Bristol City Substitutes:
Tommy Conway, Mark Sykes, Hayden Roberts, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Anis Mehmeti, Andy King, Raphael Araoye, Harvey Wiles-Richards, Joe Williams.

PNE Preston North End (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay
16 Andrew Hughes
14 Jordan Storey
18 Ryan Ledson
8 Alan Browne
13 Alistair McCann Yellow Card
33 Kian Best
44 Brad Potts
7 Will Keane
10 Mads Frökjaer
Preston North End Substitutes:
Jack Whatmough, David Cornell, Ben Woodburn, Felipe, Duane Holmes, Patrick Bauer, Noah Mawene, Lewis Leigh, Kian Taylor.

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