Match Centre: Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday
Riis 29′Greenwood 64′ (p)Riis 79′
Windass 59′
Player of the match Emil Riis 8.5
GolVolt rating 5.6GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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3 of 7
Preston North End turned that many shots on target into goals with only 42% of the ball.
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16 → 13
Preston North End climb 3 places in the table. Sheffield Wednesday stay in place 9.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 79′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 79′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.7 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Greenwood scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.0 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.7 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.6 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 5.6more watchable than 56% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
4 goals2 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 29' Goal: Emil Riisassist: Whatmough1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 46' SubstitutionGassama for Chalobah
- 59' Goal: Josh Windassassist: Gassama1:1
- 64' Goal: Sam Greenwoodpenalty2:1
- 65' SubstitutionFrøkjaer-Jensen for Keane
- 68' SubstitutionUgbo for Smith
- 71' SubstitutionWhiteman for Thórdarson
- 72' SubstitutionHolmes for Bowler
- 77' SubstitutionMcNeill for Iorfa
- 78' SubstitutionIngelsson for Valery
- 79' Goal: Emil RiisPreston North End3:1
- 83' SubstitutionLowe for Windass
- 85' Duane Holmesyellow card
- 89' SubstitutionOsmajic for Riis
- 90+7' Mads Frøkjaer-Jensenyellow card
- Full-time · 3:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Preston North End
Sheffield Wednesday
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Preston North End
- 13 David Cornell GK —
- 26 Patrick Bauer DEF —
- 4 Ben Whiteman MID on
- 10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen MID on
- 18 Ryan Ledson MID —
- 25 Duane Holmes MID on
- 34 Kitt Nelson MID —
- 23 Jeppe Okkels ATT —
- 28 Milutin Osmajic ATT on
Sheffield Wednesday
- 47 Pierce Joseph Charles GK —
- 2 Liam Palmer DEF —
- 33 Gabriel Otegbayo DEF —
- 8 Svante Ingelsson MID on
- 9 Jamal Lowe ATT on
- 12 Iké Ugbo ATT on
- 13 Callum Paterson ATT —
- 17 Charlie McNeill ATT on
- 41 Djeidi Gassama ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Deepdale, Preston
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Preston North End Emil Riis
- 2. place · Preston North End Sam Greenwood
- 3. place · Sheffield Wednesday Josh Windass
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