Match Centre: West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Player of the match Michael Andrew Johnston 7.7
GolVolt rating 5.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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8 → 4
West Bromwich Albion climb 4 places in the table. Preston North End: 5 → 8.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 82′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 2.2 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 7.1 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 8.9 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 5.1more watchable than 51% 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
3 goals3 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 10' Nathaniel Harry Phillipsyellow card
- 40' Goal: Michael Andrew Johnstonassist: Collyer1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 55' SubstitutionMolumby for Collyer
- 62' Goal: Isaac Jude Priceassist: Mowatt2:0
- 65' Jordan Storeyyellow card
- 66' Christopher James Mephamyellow card
- 68' SubstitutionHeggebø for Maja
- 68' 2 substitutionsJebbison for OsmajicOffiah for Vukcevic
- 69' 2 substitutionsMcCann for ArmstrongSmith for Small
- 75' SubstitutionFrøkjaer-Jensen for Devine
- 78' Goal: Michael Smithassist: Jebbison2:1
- 87' 2 substitutionsAhearne-Grant for Iling-JuniorTaylor for Johnston
- 88' SubstitutionDiakité for Price
- Full-time · 2:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
West Bromwich Albion
- 23 Joe Wildsmith GK —
- 5 Krystian Bielik DEF —
- 14 Alfie Gilchrist DEF —
- 29 Charles James Taylor DEF on
- 8 Jayson Patrick Molumby MID on
- 17 Ousmane Diakité MID on
- 10 Karlan Laughton Ahearne-Grant ATT on
- 12 Daryl Enyinnaya Dike ATT —
- 19 Aune Selland Heggebø ATT on
Preston North End
- 12 Jack Walton GK —
- 6 Liam Lindsay DEF —
- 42 Odeluga Offiah DEF on
- 8 Alistair Edward McCann MID on
- 10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen MID on
- 20 Theo Carroll MID —
- 22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson MID —
- 9 Daniel Jebbison ATT on
- 24 Michael Smith ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · West Bromwich Albion Michael Andrew Johnston
- 2. place · West Bromwich Albion Alex James Mowatt
- 3. place · West Bromwich Albion Isaac Jude Price
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