Match Centre: Preston North End vs Aston Villa
Player of the match Marcus Rashford 8.8
GolVolt rating 8.0GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
A quarter-final, Rashford scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 63′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Rashford scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A quarter-final. Stakes: 9.9 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 2.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 8.0more watchable than 80% of FA Cup 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
3 goals2 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 28' Will Keaneyellow card
- Half-time · 0:0
- 58' Goal: Marcus Rashfordassist: Digne0:1
- 63' Goal: Marcus Rashfordpenalty0:2
- 64' SubstitutionOsmajic for Keane
- 67' Ben Whitemanyellow card
- 71' Goal: Jacob Ramseyassist: Digne0:3
- 73' 3 substitutionsMalen for RogersMcGinn for TielemansOnana for Asensio
- 77' 2 substitutionsEvans for RiisLindsay for Meghoma
- 81' 2 substitutionsGarcía for CashWatkins for Rashford
- 83' 2 substitutionsCarroll for Frøkjaer-JensenMawene for Thórdarson
- Full-time · 0:3
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Preston North End
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Preston North End
- 41 Li-Bau Stowell GK —
- 6 Liam Lindsay DEF on
- 26 Patrick Bauer DEF —
- 32 Kacper Pasiek DEF —
- 38 Troy Tarry DEF —
- 31 Theo Mawene MID on
- 39 Theo Carroll MID on
- 12 Ched Evans ATT on
- 28 Milutin Osmajic ATT on
Aston Villa
- 25 Robin Olsen GK —
- 14 Pau Torres DEF —
- 16 Andrés García DEF on
- 22 Ian Maatsen DEF —
- 26 Lamare Bogarde DEF —
- 7 John McGinn MID on
- 24 Amadou Onana MID on
- 11 Ollie Watkins ATT on
- 17 Donyell Malen ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Deepdale, Preston
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Aston Villa Marcus Rashford
- 2. place · Aston Villa Lucas Digne
- 3. place · Aston Villa Jacob Ramsey
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