Preston North End 1-3 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 27 June 2020
Result
Preston North End 1-3 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 27 June 2020, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Preston North End 1-3 Cardiff City: match report
Preston North End lost to Cardiff City 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 27 June 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.
J. Ralls opened the scoring in the 69th minute. Preston North End's goal came from Daniel Johnson (73'). Cardiff City scored through J. Ralls (69'), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (82') and Robert Glatzel (90+1').
Discipline: Preston North End received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Preston North End were 6th on 57 points from 38 and Cardiff City 7th on 57 points from 38. Preston North End went on to finish that season 9th with 66 points, and Cardiff City 5th with 76.
Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Ralls of Cardiff City (7.8), ahead of Sean Morrison (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Preston North End wins, 3 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 54'Yellow card · Dion Sanderson
- 67'Yellow card · Ben Davies
- 69'Goal · J. Ralls
- 73'Goal · Daniel Johnson
- 82'Goal · Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
- 90'Yellow card · Alex Smithies
- 90+1'Goal · Robert Glatzel
Head-to-head
Team news
Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)
Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Patrick Bauer, Ben Davies, Andrew Hughes, Ben Pearson, Alan Browne, Tom Barkhuizen, Daniel Johnson, Scott Sinclair, Jayden Stockley
Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Dion Sanderson, Sean Morrison, Curtis Nelson, Joe Bennett, Will Vaulks, Leandro Bacuna, Albert Adomah, Joe Ralls, Junior Hoilett, Callum Paterson