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Preston v Wolves 1-3 · EFL Championship - English Second Tier

EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Preston
FT

1-3

  • J. Thompson90+1'
  • F. Lopez8'
  • A. Armstrong71'
  • F. Lopez82'
Wolves
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What happened

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Wolves beat Preston 3-1 in the EFL Championship - English Second Tier.

J. Thompson 90+1' scored for Preston, F. Lopez 8', 82' and A. Armstrong 71' for Wolves.

Preston had 54% of the ball to Wolves's 46%; the sides had 6 and 9 shots (1 and 2 on target).

The referee showed 5 yellow cards and no reds.

Key stats

Possession

54%46%

Shots

69

xG

0.150.58

Shots on Target

12

Corners

22

Pass Accuracy

81%84%

Match timeline

  1. 90+1’J. ThompsonPreston · assist D. Burgzorg1–3
  2. 90’Yellow cardH. Clarke
  3. 86’SubstitutionH. Bueno · On: D. Wolfe
  4. 82’F. LopezWolves · assist T. Doyle0–3
  5. 79’SubstitutionR. Jimenez · On: J. James
  6. 79’SubstitutionAndre · On: B. Traore
  7. 77’SubstitutionL. Leroy · On: J. Thompson
  8. 76’SubstitutionC. Lang · On: G. Gryba
  9. 71’A. ArmstrongWolves · assist R. Jimenez0–2
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Team stats comparison

PrestonWolves
  • 54Possession46
  • 6Shots9
  • 1Shots on Target2
  • 0.15xG0.58
  • 2Corners2
  • 0Offsides3
  • 1Saves0
  • 254Passes214
  • 81Pass Accuracy84
  • 4Fouls3
  • 1Yellow Cards1

Match info

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Referee
Elliot Bell, England
Preston coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Wolves coach
Cesar Peixoto

Match record

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Kick-off
Match ID
cornerflick:match:preston-vs-wolves-championship-2026-08-22

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Lineups

Confirmed selections

Preston4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1Daniel IversenGK
  • 4Harry ClarkeDF
  • 14Jordan StoreyDF
  • 6Liam LindsayDF
  • 16Andrew HughesDF
  • 8Ali McCannMF
  • 27Leo LeroyMF
  • 10Callum LangMF
  • 7Alfie DevineMF
  • 37Delano BurgzorgMF
  • 9Jusef ErabiFW

Bench

  • 21Lee Nicholls
  • 2Pol Valentín
  • 3Andrija Vukčević
  • 32Ed Nolan
  • 19Lewis Gibson
  • 15Jordan Thompson
  • 23Andrew Moran
  • 11Thierry Small
  • 30George Gryba

Coach · Paul Heckingbottom

1. Daniel Iversen (GK)1Iversen4. Harry Clarke (DF)4Clarke14. Jordan Storey (DF)14Storey6. Liam Lindsay (DF)6Lindsay16. Andrew Hughes (DF)16Hughes8. Ali McCann (MF)8McCann27. Leo Leroy (MF)27Leroy10. Callum Lang (MF)10Lang7. Alfie Devine (MF)7Devine37. Delano Burgzorg (MF)37Burgzorg9. Jusef Erabi (FW)9Erabi1. José Sá (GK)1Sá38. Jackson Tchatchoua (DF)38Tchatchoua34. Nasser Djiga (DF)34Djiga24. Toti Gomes (DF)24Gomes3. Hugo Bueno (DF)3Bueno5. Marshall Munetsi (MF)5Munetsi7. André (MF)7André21. Rodrigo Gomes (MF)21Gomes28. Fer López (MF)28López36. Mateus Mané (MF)36Mané9. Raúl Jiménez (FW)9Jiménez
  • Preston
  • Wolves

Wolves4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1José SáGK
  • 38Jackson TchatchouaDF
  • 34Nasser DjigaDF
  • 24Toti GomesDF
  • 3Hugo BuenoDF
  • 5Marshall MunetsiMF
  • 7AndréMF
  • 21Rodrigo GomesMF
  • 28Fer LópezMF
  • 36Mateus ManéMF
  • 9Raúl JiménezFW

Bench

  • 31Sam Johnstone
  • 6David Møller Wolfe
  • 4Santiago Bueno
  • 17Pedro Lima
  • 23Tawanda Chirewa
  • 12Boubacar Traoré
  • 20Tommy Doyle
  • 8Jordan James
  • 10Adam Armstrong

Coach · Cesar Peixoto

EFL Championship - English Second Tier table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1West Brom6411+313
2West Ham6321+511
3Swansea6321+411
4QPR6321+311
5Charlton6321-111
11Wolves5221+38
24Preston6105-63
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Full timeline

18 events

  1. 8’F. LopezWolves · assist Andre0–1
  2. 14’Yellow cardA. Hughes
  3. 43’Yellow cardM. Munetsi
  4. 50’Yellow cardA. McCann
  5. 55’Yellow cardL. Leroy
  6. 65’SubstitutionL. Lindsay · On: L. Gibson
  7. 66’SubstitutionJ. Erabi · On: T. Small
  8. 67’SubstitutionR. Gomes · On: A. Armstrong
  9. 67’SubstitutionM. Munetsi · On: T. Doyle
  10. 71’A. ArmstrongWolves · assist R. Jimenez0–2
  11. 76’SubstitutionC. Lang · On: G. Gryba
  12. 77’SubstitutionL. Leroy · On: J. Thompson
  13. 79’SubstitutionR. Jimenez · On: J. James
  14. 79’SubstitutionAndre · On: B. Traore
  15. 82’F. LopezWolves · assist T. Doyle0–3
  16. 86’SubstitutionH. Bueno · On: D. Wolfe
  17. 90’Yellow cardH. Clarke
  18. 90+1’J. ThompsonPreston · assist D. Burgzorg1–3

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