
Preston North End vs Burnley, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
Feb 15, 2025, 12:30 PM · English League ChampionshipAbout
Preston North End are hosting Burnley
at Deepdale, Preston, England, starting on
Saturday 15 Feb 2025 12:30 PM UTC+00:00
. 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.
- 1': Delay in match because of an injury Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End).
- 1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 3': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 3': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Connor Roberts (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
- 6': Delay in match (Preston North End).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 7': Attempt missed. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 8': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 8': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 11': Foul by Bashir Humphreys (Burnley).
- 11': Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Offside, Preston North End. Lewis Gibson is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
- 14': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Offside, Burnley. Jaidon Anthony is caught offside.
- 21': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Josh Cullen.
- 22': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 22': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 28': Attempt saved. Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 28': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 29': Attempt missed. Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stefán Thórdarson with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Connor Roberts (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
- 31': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
- 31': Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Offside, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 34': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 37': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
- 38': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
- 39': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 40': Attempt saved. Connor Roberts (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony.
- 40': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 44': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 44': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).
- 45'+1': Josh Laurent (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Burnley 0.
- 48': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
- 50': Hand ball by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 51': Attempt blocked. Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 51': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Ryan Ledson.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Josh Laurent (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Lyle Foster (Burnley) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 53': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End).
- 54': James Trafford (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
- 55': Zian Flemming (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 57': Delay in match (Burnley).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
- 63': Jayden Meghoma (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 65': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 65': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Lewis Gibson (Preston North End).
- 68': Zian Flemming (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Attempt missed. CJ Egan-Riley (Burnley) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 70': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 70': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Cullen (Burnley).
- 70': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Brownhill replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Marcus Edwards replaces Lyle Foster.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Sam Greenwood replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 74': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 74': Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End).
- 75': Zian Flemming (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Milutin Osmajic.
- 78': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
- 78': Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Zian Flemming (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
- 80': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 82': Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Jayden Meghoma (Preston North End).
- 83': Marcus Edwards (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
- 85': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
- 86': Josh Laurent (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Offside, Preston North End. Jayden Meghoma is caught offside.
- 89': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
- 90': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Jayden Meghoma.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Preston North End. Will Keane replaces Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
- 90'+4': Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
- 90'+6': Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Burnley 0.
Statistics
BUR | PNE | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 18 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 5 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
11 | SHOTS | 5 |
2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
380 | Accurate Passes | 248 |
454 | Passes | 336 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
13 | Crosses | 9 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
59 | Long Balls | 66 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
13 | Tackles | 19 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
5 | Interceptions | 9 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
27 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
12:30 PM, Sat, Feb 15, 2025
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 19,864
12:30 PM, Sat, Feb 15, 2025
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 19,864
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leeds United | 41 | +52 | 85 |
2 | Burnley | 41 | +43 | 85 |
3 | Sheffield United | 41 | +25 | 83 |
4 | Sunderland | 41 | +20 | 76 |
Line-Ups
Preston North End (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
19 | Lewis Gibson |
16 | Andrew Hughes ![]() |
2 | Ryan Porteous ![]() |
44 | Brad Potts |
18 | Ryan Ledson |
22 | Stefán Teitur Thórdarson |
3 | Jayden Meghoma |
29 | Kaine Kesler Hayden |
28 | Milutin Osmajic |
10 | Mads Frökjaer |
Burnley (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | James Trafford (GK) |
5 | Maxime Estève |
6 | CJ Egan-Riley |
12 | Bashir Humphreys |
14 | Connor Roberts |
28 | Hannibal Mejbri |
24 | Josh Cullen |
29 | Josh Laurent |
19 | Zian Flemming ![]() |
17 | Lyle Foster |
11 | Jaidon Anthony ![]() |
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