Championship · Matchweek 46 · May 2

Preston - Southampton

Southampton won 3-1 away at Preston in Championship (Matchweek 46). Goals: L. Dobbin 61'; T. Harwood-Bellis 12'; R. Stewart 47'.

PrestonHOME

1 - 3

SouthamptonAWAY

L. Dobbin 61'

⚽

T. Harwood-Bellis 12'R. Stewart 47'C. Larin 90+1'

🏟 Deepdale Preston 👤 Referee: S. Martin

Key events

10' 🟨 J. StoreyYellow card Preston

12' ⚽ T. Harwood-Bellis(0 - 1) · Assist: Welington Southampton

34' 🟨 A. MoranYellow card Preston

47' ⚽ R. Stewart(0 - 2) · Assist: C. Archer Southampton

61' ⚽ L. Dobbin(1 - 2) · Assist: D. Cornell Preston

81' 🟨 F. AzazYellow card Southampton

90+1' ⚽ C. Larin(1 - 3) · Assist: S. Edozie Southampton

90+4' 🟨 A. VukcevicYellow card Preston

Quick stats

%46 Possession %54

1.78 Expected goals (xG) 1.76

1.29 Pre-match xG 1.52

16 Total shots 16

5 Shots on target 5

6 Shots off target 5

5 Blocked shots 6

11 Shots inside box 11

5 Shots outside box 5

2 Saves 4

Match timeline

First half

J. StoreyYellow card🟨

10'

12'

⚽T. Harwood-Bellis(0 - 1) · Assist: Welington

A. MoranYellow card🟨

34'

HT 0 - 1

D. Iversen ↔ D. CornellSubstitution🔁

46'

J. Storey ↔ O. OffiahSubstitution🔁

46'

47'

⚽R. Stewart(0 - 2) · Assist: C. Archer

D. Jebbison ↔ M. OsmajicSubstitution🔁

58'

A. Devine ↔ J. ThompsonSubstitution🔁

58'

L. Dobbin(1 - 2) · Assist: D. Cornell⚽

61'

68'

🔁C. Bragg ↔ J. BreeSubstitution

68'

🔁R. Stewart ↔ C. LarinSubstitution

69'

🔁C. Archer ↔ F. AzazSubstitution

A. Moran ↔ R. BradySubstitution🔁

75'

77'

🔁Welington ↔ R. ManningSubstitution

81'

🟨F. AzazYellow card

84'

🔁T. Fellows ↔ S. EdozieSubstitution

90+1'

⚽C. Larin(1 - 3) · Assist: S. Edozie

A. VukcevicYellow card🟨

90+4'

FT 1 - 3

Match statsPreston · Southampton

Key stats

%46 Possession %54

1.78 Expected goals (xG) 1.76

1.29 Pre-match xG 1.52

Shots

16 Total shots 16

5 Shots on target 5

6 Shots off target 5

5 Blocked shots 6

11 Shots inside box 11

5 Shots outside box 5

2 Saves 4

Attacking

95 Attacks 100

58 Dangerous attacks 38

Passing

371 Total passes 457

305 Accurate passes 391

%82 Pass accuracy %86

Set pieces & discipline

10 Corners 5

0 Offsides 2

10 Fouls 6

6 Free kicks 11

11 Throw-ins 9

10 Goal kicks 8

Cards

2 Yellow cards 1

2 1st-half cards 0

1 2nd-half cards 1

By half

0 1st-half goals 1

1 2nd-half goals 2

5 1st-half corners 0

5 2nd-half corners 5

Penalties

0 Penalties won 0

0 Penalty goals 0

LineupsPreston 3-5-2Southampton 4-2-3-1

Iversen 16

Hughes 6

Lindsay 14

Storey 3

Vukčević 23

Moran 4

Whiteman 21

Devine 44

Potts 9

Jebbison 17

Dobbin 41

Peretz 34

Welington 15

Wood 6

Harwood-Bellis 24

Charles 20

Jander 48

Bragg 13

Scienza 19

Archer 18

Fellows 11

Stewart

Preston · Bench

13David Cornell13

24Michael Smith24

28Milutin Osmajić28

11Robbie Brady11

26Thierry Small26

15Jordan Thompson15

8Ali McCann8

42Odeluga Offiah42

2Pol Valentín2

Coach: Paul Heckingbottom

Southampton · Bench

25George Long25

9Cyle Larin9

49Nicholas Oyekunle49

23Samuel Edozie23

3Ryan Manning3

14James Bree14

28Oriol Romeu28

10Finn Azaz10

17Joshua Quarshie17

Coach: Tonda Eckert

HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2023–2025

Preston 1

Oct 25who was on topNov 1

Southampton 1

1 Preston 1 draw 1 Southampton

GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE

3.0goals / match

4–5total goals

1/1clean sheets

2-0Preston best win · Nov 1

3-0Southampton best win · Apr 16

Over 1.5 3/3

Over 2.5 2/3

Over 3.5 1/3

BTTS 1/3

DOES THE VENUE MATTER

Preston at home1 matches

0W 1D 0L 2:2

Southampton at home2 matches

1W 0D 1L 3:2

Results are read from the side that hosted the match.

SEASON COMPARISON

14Prestonin the table60pts

46matches 15-15-16W-D-L 55:62goals -7diff

LWLLW

4Southamptonin the table80pts

46matches 22-14-10W-D-L 82:56goals +26diff

WDWDD

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Nov 1

Southampton 0-2 Preston

Championship

Apr 16

Southampton 3-0 Preston

Championship

Oct 25

Preston 2-2 Southampton

Championship

xG difference & finishing

Preston1 gol · 1.78 xG -0.78

Southampton3 gol · 1.76 xG +1.24

+ = scored above expectation, − = below

WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Southampton dominated the ball54% possession

Preston committed more fouls10 - 6

THE REFEREE138 matches on record

Steve Martin

Strictness44 TEMPO36

Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate

This match vs his average

Cards 34.5 -1.5

Fouls 1623.4 -7.4

Goals 42.5 +1.5

Corners 159.5 +5.5

THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE

PrestonSouthampton

Goals 1.01.2 -0.2

Shots 16.010.2 +5.8

On target 5.03.3 +1.7

Possession %46%46 +0.4

Corners 10.04.0 +6.0

Cards 2.02.7 -0.7

Conceded 3.01.3 +1.7

this matchseason average · 45 matches

Goals 3.01.7 +1.3

Shots 16.013.3 +2.7

On target 5.04.9 +0.1

Possession %54%56 -2.5

Corners 5.05.4 -0.4

Cards 1.01.2 -0.2

Conceded 1.01.2 -0.2

this matchseason average · 46 matches

PLAYER RATINGS★ Taylor Harwood-Bellis 8.30

Preston6.70Southampton7.20

Starting XI

17 Lewis Dobbin F · 87' 8.20

Goals1On target2/3Key pass2Dribbles3/5Duels won3/12Passes25 · %21

16 Andrew Hughes D · 87' 7.30

Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won7/11Fouls won2Fouls1Passes35 · %30

4 Ben Whiteman M · 87' · K 7.30

On target1/1Key pass4Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes48 · %40

21 Alfie Devine M · 58' 7.00

On target2/2Key pass1Dribbles2/2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes35 · %30

6 Liam Lindsay D · 87' 6.60

Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions5Blocks2Duels won5/16Fouls3Passes47 · %45

23 Andrew Moran M · 75' 6.60

Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won4/9Fouls won2Fouls2Passes30 · %21

44 Brad Potts M · 87' 6.30

Key pass1Tackles1Duels won6/12Fouls1Passes25 · %20

14 Jordan Storey D · 45' 6.20

Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes15 · %13

3 Andrija Vukčević D · 87' 6.20

Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won2/4Passes11 · %10

1 Daniel Iversen G · 45' 6.00

Passes12 · %7

9 Daniel Jebbison F · 58' 6.00

Interceptions1Passes12 · %10

Substitutes

42 Odeluga Offiah D · 42' 7.00

Tackles3Blocks1Duels won4/4Passes10 · %8

15 Jordan Thompson M · 29' 6.70

Passes15 · %13

13 David Cornell G · 42' 6.70

Assist1Saves2Key pass1Passes16 · %9

11 Robbie Brady M · 12' 6.50

Fouls1Passes5 · %4

28 Milutin Osmajić F · 29' 6.30

Interceptions1Duels won1/2Fouls won1

Unused: Michael SmithThierry SmallAli McCannPol Valentín

Starting XI

6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis D · 87' · K 8.30

Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/8Passes51 · %46

11 Ross Stewart F · 68' 8.00

Goals1On target1/2Tackles1Duels won9/13Fouls won2Passes24 · %19

34 Welington D · 77' 7.30

Assist1Key pass3Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won4/10Passes39 · %35

24 Shea Charles D · 87' 7.30

On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles2/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls2Passes52 · %43

18 Tom Fellows M · 84' 7.20

Key pass1Dribbles1/2Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes17 · %14

20 Caspar Jander M · 87' 7.20

Dribbles2/2Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won8/13Fouls1Passes44 · %39

15 Nathan Wood D · 87' 7.00

Tackles2Blocks2Duels won5/6Fouls won1Passes42 · %40

41 Daniel Peretz G · 87' 6.90

Saves4Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes42 · %27

48 Cameron Bragg M · 68' 6.90

Key pass1Tackles3Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls2Passes51 · %50

13 Leo Scienza M · 87' 6.90

On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles3/5Duels won4/8Fouls won1Passes40 · %35

19 Cameron Archer M · 69' 6.20

Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/6Fouls won1Offside1Passes15 · %9

Substitutes

3 Ryan Manning D · 10' 6.90

Blocks1Duels won1/1Passes7 · %6

14 James Bree D · 19' 6.60

Passes6 · %6

9 Cyle Larin F · 19' 6.50

Key pass1Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes2 · %2

10 Finn Azaz M · 18' 6.30

Key pass1Blocks1Passes6 · %5

23 Samuel Edozie M · 3'

Tackles1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes1

Unused: George LongOriol RomeuNicholas OyekunleJoshua Quarshie

Win probabilityModel: 2 (%55) ✓

Preston %25 Draw %20 Southampton %55

0.95Preston xPuan

1.85Southampton xPuan

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PrestonWLLWD

SouthamptonDLDWW

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