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Preston North End vs Cardiff City

Championship

Preston North End
  • M. Osmajić
  • S. Þórðarson
Finished
2 - 2
08 Apr 2025
Cardiff City
  • Will Alves
  • Yakou Méïté

Confirmed Starting Lineups

13 Cornell
D. Cornell
Goalkeeper
Rating: 7.1
2 Porteous
R. Porteous
Centre Back
Rating: 6.8
19 Gibson
L. Gibson
Centre Back
Rating: 6.8
16 Hughes
A. Hughes
Centre Back
Rating: 6.5
29 Kesler-Hayden
K. Kesler-Hayden
Right Midfield
Rating: 7.1
22 Þórðarson
S. Þórðarson
Central Midfield
Rating: 7.3
4 Whiteman
B. Whiteman
Central Midfield
Rating: 7.0
11 Brady
R. Brady
Left Midfield
Rating: 7.6
7 Keane
W. Keane
Attacking Midfield
Rating: 6.6
10 Frøkjær-Jensen
M. Frøkjær-Jensen
Attacking Midfield
Rating: 7.2
28 Osmajić
M. Osmajić
Attacker
Rating: 7.4
1 Horvath
Ethan Horvath
Goalkeeper
Rating: 7.0
2 Fish
William Fish
Centre Back
Rating: 6.5
4 Goutas
Dimitris Goutas
Centre Back
Rating: 6.1
5 Daland
Jesper Daland
Centre Back
Rating: 6.4
35 Rinomhota
Andy Rinomhota
Right Midfield
Rating: 7.1
12 Chambers
Calum Chambers
Central Midfield
Rating: 7.3
15 Mannsverk
Sivert Mannsverk
Central Midfield
Rating: 7.0
11 O'Dowda
Callum O'Dowda
Left Midfield
Rating: 6.4
45 Ashford
Cian Ashford
Right Wing
Rating: 6.6
22 Salech
Yousef Salech
Attacker
Rating: 7.1
27 Colwill
Rubin Colwill
Left Wing
Rating: 7.8
Preston North End Preston North End 3-4-2-1
Cardiff City Cardiff City 3-4-3

Player Ratings

Performance statistics from the completed match, showing starters and substitutes.

Preston North End logo Preston North End Stats

Starting XI

# Player Rating Mins
13 D. Cornell 7.1
90
2 R. Porteous 6.8
90
19 L. Gibson 6.8
90
16 A. Hughes 6.5
65
29 K. Kesler-Hayden 7.1
70
22 S. Þórðarson 7.3
90
4 B. Whiteman 7.0
90
11 R. Brady 7.6
90
7 W. Keane 6.6
90
10 M. Frøkjær-Jensen 7.2
90
28 M. Osmajić 7.4
77

Bench

3 J. Meghoma N/A -
6 L. Lindsay 6.5
13
9 E. Riis 6.7
20
12 C. Evans N/A -
14 J. Storey N/A -
18 R. Ledson N/A -
20 S. Greenwood 6.9
25
31 T. Mawene N/A -
41 L. Stowell N/A -

Cardiff City logo Cardiff City Stats

Starting XI

# Player Rating Mins
1 Ethan Horvath 7.0
90
2 William Fish 6.5
90
4 Dimitris Goutas 6.1
46
5 Jesper Daland 6.4
90
35 Andy Rinomhota 7.1
65
12 Calum Chambers 7.3
90
15 Sivert Mannsverk 7.0
90
11 Callum O'Dowda 6.4
90
45 Cian Ashford 6.6
81
22 Yousef Salech 7.1
70
27 Rubin Colwill 7.8
70

Bench

14 David Turnbull N/A -
18 Alex Robertson 7.4
25
19 Yakou Méïté 7.5
20
23 Joel Bagan N/A -
29 Will Alves 7.6
44
32 Ollie Tanner N/A -
39 Isaak Davies 6.5
9
41 Matthew Turner N/A -
47 Callum Robinson 6.6
20

Match Statistics

Preston North End
VS
Cardiff City
1.9
Expected Goals (xG)
1.2
1.8
Expected Goals Open Play
1.1
0.1
Expected Goals Set Play
0.1
1.2
Expected Goals on Target
2.1
-0.7
Shooting Performance
0.9
14
Shots
14
4
Shots on Target
6
14
Shots Inside Box
8
2
Big Chances Created
1
4
Corners
6

Player Statistics

Performance statistics from the completed match, showing starters and substitutes.

Player Rating Min Goals Assists Shots SoT Key Passes Passes Pass % Dribbles Tackles Interceptions Clearances Aerials Fouls Cards Touches
Cardiff City Rubin Colwill S 7.8 70 0 0 3 2 2 20 81.0% 1 0 1 3 3 0 - 46
Preston North End R. Brady S 7.6 90 0 0 2 1 3 31 67.0% 1 4 1 0 1 2 - 69
Cardiff City Will Alves 7.6 44 1 0 1 1 2 12 100.0% 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 22
Cardiff City Yakou Méïté 7.5 20 1 0 3 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 5
Preston North End M. Osmajić S 7.4 77 1 0 3 1 0 5 50.0% 0 0 0 0 3 1 - 21
Cardiff City Alex Robertson 7.4 25 0 1 0 0 2 22 92.0% 0 0 1 1 0 1 1Y 31
Preston North End S. Þórðarson S 7.3 90 1 0 2 1 0 22 85.0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 38
Cardiff City Calum Chambers S 7.3 90 0 0 1 1 3 47 76.0% 3 1 3 4 3 2 - 93
Preston North End M. Frøkjær-Jensen S 7.2 90 0 1 1 0 4 34 79.0% 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 54
Preston North End D. Cornell S 7.1 90 0 0 0 0 0 18 75.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 36
Preston North End K. Kesler-Hayden S 7.1 70 0 0 1 0 1 13 68.0% 0 0 1 4 2 0 - 35
Cardiff City Andy Rinomhota S 7.1 65 0 0 0 0 0 14 64.0% 2 0 1 4 2 0 - 52
Cardiff City Yousef Salech S 7.1 70 0 1 1 0 1 10 67.0% 2 0 0 0 1 3 - 25
Preston North End B. Whiteman S 7.0 90 0 0 1 0 1 35 84.0% 0 1 1 5 1 0 - 57
Cardiff City Ethan Horvath S 7.0 90 0 0 0 0 0 17 63.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 38
Cardiff City Sivert Mannsverk S 7.0 90 0 0 2 0 1 48 86.0% 1 1 2 0 1 1 - 67
Preston North End S. Greenwood 6.9 25 0 0 2 0 1 3 100.0% 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 9
Preston North End R. Porteous S 6.8 90 0 0 1 1 0 33 85.0% 0 3 2 7 1 2 - 62
Preston North End L. Gibson S 6.8 90 0 0 0 0 0 38 81.0% 0 0 1 9 4 1 - 60
Preston North End E. Riis 6.7 20 0 0 1 0 0 6 100.0% 0 0 1 2 3 0 - 13
Preston North End W. Keane S 6.6 90 0 0 0 0 0 12 75.0% 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 20
Cardiff City Cian Ashford S 6.6 81 0 0 2 0 0 12 80.0% 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 34
Cardiff City Callum Robinson 6.6 20 0 0 0 0 0 9 100.0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 16
Preston North End A. Hughes S 6.5 65 0 0 0 0 0 29 78.0% 0 1 1 4 3 1 - 56
Cardiff City William Fish S 6.5 90 0 0 0 0 0 22 81.0% 0 0 2 8 3 2 1Y 42
Preston North End L. Lindsay 6.5 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 5 1 0 - 8
Cardiff City Isaak Davies 6.5 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 100.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5
Cardiff City Jesper Daland S 6.4 90 0 0 0 0 0 26 89.0% 0 0 1 4 0 0 - 35
Cardiff City Callum O'Dowda S 6.4 90 0 0 0 0 0 24 79.0% 0 2 0 3 0 2 - 51
Cardiff City Dimitris Goutas S 6.1 46 0 0 1 0 0 8 80.0% 0 0 1 1 3 0 - 14

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