Match Centre: Preston North End vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Player of the match Fer López 8.8
GolVolt rating 3.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 8' López, 0:1-
14 → 3
Wolverhampton Wanderers climb 11 places in the table. Preston North End: 20 → 22.
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3 of 5
Wolverhampton Wanderers turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 1.6.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 0:1, from 45% to 71% (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
How the match went
One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.
90+8' · 1:3Preston North End 1%draw 4%Wolverhampton Wanderers 95%
90+8' · 1:3xG Preston North End 0.75xG Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.59
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
López: two goals.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 71′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 3.1 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% López: two goals.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.1 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.1 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 3.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.1more watchable than 31% 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
4 goals5 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 8' Goal: Fer Lópezleft foot · assist: André0:1
- 14' Andrew Hughesyellow card · foul
- 43' Marshall Munetsiyellow card · foul
- Half-time · 0:1
- 50' Ali McCannyellow card · foul
- 55' Léo Leroyyellow card · foul
- 65' SubstitutionGibson for Lindsay
- 66' SubstitutionSmall for Erabi
- 67' 2 substitutionsArmstrong for GomesDoyle for Munetsi
- 71' Goal: Adam Armstrongleft foot · assist: Jiménez0:2
- 76' SubstitutionGryba for Lang
- 77' SubstitutionThompson for Leroy
- 79' 2 substitutionsJames for JiménezTraoré for André
- 82' Goal: Fer Lópezleft foot · assist: Doyle0:3
- 85' SubstitutionWolfe for Bueno
- 90' Harry Clarkeyellow card · foul
- 90+1' Goal: Jordan Thompsonleft foot · assist: Burgzorg1:3
- Full-time · 1:3
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Preston North End
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Preston North End
- 21 Lee Nicholls GK —
- 2 Pol Valentín DEF —
- 3 Andrija Vukcevic DEF —
- 11 Thierry Small DEF on
- 19 Lewis Gibson DEF on
- 32 Ed Nolan DEF —
- 15 Jordan Thompson MID on
- 23 Andrew Moran MID —
- 30 George Gryba ATT on
Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 31 Sam Johnstone GK —
- 4 Santiago Bueno DEF —
- 6 David Møller Wolfe DEF on
- 17 Pedro Lima DEF —
- 8 Jordan James MID on
- 12 Boubacar Traoré MID on
- 20 Tommy Doyle MID on
- 10 Adam Armstrong ATT on
- 23 Tawanda Chirewa ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Deepdale, Preston
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Wolverhampton Wanderers Fer López
- 2. place · Wolverhampton Wanderers Marshall Munetsi
- 3. place · Wolverhampton Wanderers Raúl Jiménez
Preston North End
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Preston North End · 1 out
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Theo Carroll Injured
since 31 Jan · return date unknown · 24 matches missed · Ankle Injury
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 2 out
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Enso González Injured
since 13 Feb · return date unknown · 20 matches missed · Knee Injury
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Sasa Kalajdzic Injured
since 25 Jan 2025 · return date unknown · 68 matches missed · Unknown Injury
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.