Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Deepdale where Preston North End play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 2,877 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Preston North End and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Preston North End and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Preston North End start the match!
2.12
0-0Tony Richards knocks the ball forward to Tim Todd. Tim Todd makes a probing pass to Stan Cope. Stan Cope knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.05
0-1Jonathan Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble lofts in a cross ball towards Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Tommy Hulme had no chance!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
6.06
0-114.42
Robert Duberry advances with the ball. Robert Duberry knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Lua-Lua. Mark Lua-Lua is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.14
0-1Terry Wright-Phillips sees space and advances. Terry Wright-Phillips sees space and advances. Terry Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area. Jermaine Carlton easily smothers it.
20.26
Ian Davies makes a beautiful solo run. Ian Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Cope. Stan Cope shoots from long range but it flies wide!
24.48
Carl Ball knocks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.57
Jonathan Potts knocks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.49
Tony Richards knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Todd. Tim Todd flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Lua-Lua. Mark Lua-Lua knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Joachim. Eddie Joachim flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.17
Carl Ball makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tommy Hulme who gathers it comfortably.
38.52
Kelvin Lightfoot makes a probing pass to Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Carl Ball flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Brighton and Hove Albion get the second half underway!
48.59
Tony Richards makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tim Todd. Tim Todd makes a probing pass to Eddie Joachim. Eddie Joachim plays a perfect one-two with Mark Lua-Lua and rushes in on goal... Eddie Joachim takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.09
Robert Duberry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Joachim. Eddie Joachim shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.19
Tim Todd kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Lua-Lua. Mark Lua-Lua knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jermaine Carlton who gathers it comfortably.
59.34
Mike Maddison makes a probing pass to Carl Ball. Carl Ball flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
60.54
Paul Matthews passes the ball forward to John Milburn. John Milburn knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Lua-Lua. Mark Lua-Lua shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
65.03
Malcolm Barrett kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Ball. Carl Ball controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's there!! Tommy Hulme has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.19
Carl Ball chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
72.12
Ian Davies threads the ball through to John Milburn. John Milburn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Lua-Lua. Mark Lua-Lua sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jermaine Carlton manages to gather it comfortably.
79.20
John Milburn threads the ball through to Stan Cope. Stan Cope knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jermaine Carlton who gathers it comfortably.
85.37
Paul Matthews kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Duberry. Robert Duberry flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Cope. Stan Cope whips in a cross ball towards Eddie Joachim. Eddie Joachim is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jermaine Carlton easily picks it out of the air!
87.06
Kelvin Lightfoot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams goes all the way! Thierry Williams tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.40
1-2Jonathan Potts clumsily knocks into Paul Matthews. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Matthews hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Jonathan Potts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Tommy Hulme manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.4%
43.6%
Play Area
28.2%
46.2%
25.6%
Scorers
| Eddie Joachim 49 | Thierry Williams 3, 65 |