EFL Cup | Round of 128 | 2026-08-08 23:00 JST
Match summary Preston North End and Huddersfield met in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on August 8. Neither side could separate themselves, finishing 1-1. It was 0-1 at half-time and 1-0 in the second half, and neither side could pull ahead.
Possession: Preston North End 46%, Huddersfield 54%. Shots: Preston North End 10, Huddersfield 10. Yellow cards: Preston North End 3, Huddersfield 2. Preston North End played with ten men after L. Gibson was sent off.
Team stats 3-4-3 1 Iversen 16 Hughes 19 Gibson 24 Offiah 3 Vukč evi 15 Thom pso 8 McCann 2 Vale ntí 10 Lang 7 Devine 28 Osmajić
3-4-3 1 Young 23 Roughan 6 Whatmou 12 Balker 7 Gooch 18 Kasumu 4 Ledson 2 Sore nse 10 Harness 11 Fletche 30 Fernand
View as table Preston North End Stat Huddersfield 3-4-3 Formation 3-4-3 46% Possession 54% 10 Shots 10 3 Shots on target 2 2 Shots off target 7 5 Blocked shots 1 10 Shots inside the box 9 0 Shots outside the box 1 7 Corner kicks 5 3 Offsides 1 11 Fouls 16 342 Passes 399 256 Accurate passes 328 75% Pass accuracy 82% 1 Goalkeeper saves 2 3 Yellow cards 2 1 Red cards 0
Referee: S. Stockbridge
Player stats Preston North End Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK D. Iversen 0 28(55%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 96 1(1) DF O. Offiah 0 2 1 40(80%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 96 1 6(4) DF L. Gibson 0 28(93%) 0 0 1 1 2 4 21 4(2) DF A. Hughes 0 4 36(77%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 96 1 2 11(9) MF Pol Valentín 0 1(50%) 6 17(77%) 0 0 0 1 1 7.3 83 1 1 10(8) MF Ali McCann 0 1(100%) 5 21(78%) 0 1 0 2 2 7.2 96 1 14(11) MF J. Thompson 0 2 34(85%) 0 0 0 3 6.6 92 1 1 9(5) MF A. Vukčević 0 8(89%) 0 1 0 2 6.5 45 3(None) FW M. Osmajić 0 1(50%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 72 7(1) FW A. Devine 0 1(50%) 1 19(73%) 0 0 0 2 7.2 96 2 1 8(4) FW C. Lang 2 1 0 1(50%) 3(43%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.2 71 10(3) DF L. Lindsay 0 17(81%) 0 0 0 1 2 6.9 51 7(5) FW D. Burgzorg 1 0 1 0 0 1 6.7 25 1 2(None) FW J. Erabi 2 2 1 2 1(50%) 0 1 0 7.2 24 6(3) DF J. Storey 0 3(75%) 0 0 0 6.6 13 2(2) MF A. Moran 0 0 0 0 4 2(1) GK L. Nicholls 0 0 0 0 DF Ed Nolan 0 0 0 0 FW Max Wilson 0 0 0 0 FW G. Gryba 0 0 0 0
Huddersfield Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Matthew Young 0 9(50%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 96 2(2) DF Radinio Balker 2 1 1 2 1 37(86%) 0 0 0 8 96 1 10(5) DF Jack Whatmough 1 0 1(100%) 1 56(89%) 0 0 0 7.9 96 6(5) DF Sean Roughan 0 4 1 43(81%) 0 0 0 2 1 7.5 84 4 11(7) MF Lasse Sørensen 0 2 38(90%) 1 1 0 2 1 6.9 96 3 1 13(4) MF Ryan Ledson 0 2 38(81%) 0 0 0 1 7 96 2 3(2) MF David Kasumu 0 1 28(88%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.5 96 1 6(2) MF Lynden Gooch 0 7(88%) 0 1 0 1 2 6.3 45 1 7(2) FW Derensili Sanches Fernandes 0 1(100%) 3 16(76%) 0 0 0 2 6.9 71 1 10(6) FW Ashley Fletcher 2 1 0 12(80%) 0 0 0 4 5.9 71 7(1) FW Marcus Harness 3 0 1(25%) 1 21(70%) 0 0 0 2 2 6.3 96 13(5) DF Bali Mumba 0 1 11(85%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 51 5(1) DF Jay Smith-Sway 0 2(67%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 25 4(None) FW Joe Taylor 1 0 4(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.5 25 6(2) DF Ibane Bowat 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.2 12 GK Nikola Tzanev 0 0 0 0 DF Joe Low 0 0 0 0 MF Ethan Brierley 0 0 0 0 MF Marcus McGuane 0 0 0 0 FW George Sebine 0 0 0 0
Lineups Preston North End Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 D. Iversen Starter DF 24 O. Offiah Starter DF 19 L. Gibson Starter DF 16 A. Hughes Starter MF 2 Pol Valentín Starter MF 8 A. McCann Starter MF 15 J. Thompson Starter MF 3 A. Vukčević Starter FW 28 M. Osmajić Starter FW 7 A. Devine Starter FW 10 C. Lang Bench MF 23 A. Moran Bench DF 6 L. Lindsay Bench DF 14 J. Storey Bench FW 37 D. Burgzorg Bench FW 9 J. Erabi
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 21 L. Nicholls Bench 36 M. Wilson Bench FW 30 G. Gryba Bench DF 32 Ed Nolan
Huddersfield Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 M. Young Starter DF 12 R. Balker Starter DF 6 J. Whatmough Starter DF 23 S. Roughan Starter MF 2 L. Sorensen Starter MF 4 R. Ledson Starter MF 18 D. Kasumu Starter MF 7 L. Gooch Starter FW 30 D. Sanches Fernandes Starter FW 11 A. Fletcher Starter FW 10 M. Harness Bench FW 9 J. Taylor Bench DF 19 B. Mumba Bench DF 15 I. Bowat Bench DF 27 J. Smith-Sway
Show unused substitutes (5) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 33 N. Tzanev Bench MF 17 M. McGuane Bench DF 5 J. Low Bench MF 14 E. Brierley Bench FW 26 G. Sebine
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 4' Huddersfield 🟨 Yellow card Lynden Gooch 1H 21' Preston North End 🟥 Red card L. Gibson 1H 37' Preston North End 🟨 Yellow card A. Vukčević 1H 38' Huddersfield ⚽ Goal R. Balker 0-1 2H 1' Preston North End 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Vukčević → IN L. Lindsay 2H 1' Huddersfield 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Gooch → IN B. Mumba 2H 24' Preston North End 🟨 Yellow card Ali McCann 2H 26' Preston North End 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Lang → IN D. Burgzorg 2H 26' Huddersfield 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Fletcher → IN J. Taylor 2H 26' Huddersfield 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Sanches Fernandes → IN J. Smith-Sway 2H 27' Preston North End 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Osmajić → IN J. Erabi 2H 38' Preston North End 🔄 Substitution OUT Pol Valentín → IN J. Storey 2H 39' Huddersfield 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Roughan → IN I. Bowat 2H 45' Preston North End 🟨 Yellow card J. Erabi 2H 45+1' Huddersfield 🟨 Yellow card Lasse Sørensen 2H 45+2' Preston North End 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Thompson → IN A. Moran 2H 45' Preston North End ⚽ Goal J. Erabi 1-1
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