Preston 0-3 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 29% – 71%
- Shots 4 (1 on target) – 16 (7)
- Decisive moment: 58' Marcus Rashford, FN xPts +1.0
HT 0:0
Marcus Rashford 58'
Marcus Rashford 63' (pen)
Jacob Ramsey 71'
Marcus Rashford 63' (pen)
Jacob Ramsey 71'
Aston Villa beat Preston 3-0.
Player of the matchLucas DigneDecisive moment58' Marcus Rashford+1.0
Player of the match
Lucas Digne Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.8 (Dominant)
Game state
Preston ahead 0 min · level 58 min · Aston Villa ahead 32 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
58'
Marcus Rashford
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Lucas Digne +0.3
+1.0
63'
Marcus Rashford
Pen goal
+0.3
71'
Jacob Ramsey
Goal · assist Lucas Digne
0.0
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
Pre-match expectation for Preston is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
PrestonAston Villa
29%Possession71%
4Shots16
1Shots on target7
25%Shots on target %44%
1Shots in box11
211Passes516
71%Pass accuracy89%
0Corners9
3Saves1
17Fouls7
2Yellow cards0
3Offsides1
The data provider has no xG (expected goals) for this match.
Compared with usual
Aston Villa
44 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 16 | 13.2 | |
| On target | 7 | 4.8 | |
| Shots faced | 4 | 11.7 | |
| Possession | 71% | 52.6% | |
| Passes | 516 | 456.9 | |
| Pass accuracy | 89% | 85.5% | |
| Corners | 9 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 11 |
Timeline
- 28' Yellow Will Keane
- 58' Goal Marcus Rashford competition goal #1 assist Lucas Digne
- 63' Goal Marcus Rashford (pen) competition goal #2
- 64' Sub Will Keane → Milutin Osmajić
- 67' Yellow Benjamin Whiteman
- 71' Goal Jacob Ramsey competition goal #2 assist Lucas Digne
- 73' Sub Morgan Rogers → Donyell Malen
- 73' Sub Youri Tielemans → John McGinn
- 73' Sub Marco Asensio → Amadou Onana
- 77' Sub Jayden Meghoma → Liam Lindsay
- 77' Sub Emil Riis Jacobsen → Ched Evans
- 81' Sub Matty Cash → Andrés García
- 81' Sub Marcus Rashford → Ollie Watkins
- 83' Sub Stefán Teitur Þórðarson → Theo Mawene
- 83' Sub Mads Frøkjær-Jensen → Theo Carrol
Category leaders
- Key passesLucas Digne3
- Duels wonRobbie Brady8/10
- DribblesBoubacar Kamara2/2
- Defensive actionsJordan Storey7
- ShotsMarcus Rashford4 (on target 4)
- Fouls wonJacob Ramsey5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.