English:
Preston defeated Burnley in a thrilling FA Cup fifth round match at Deepdale. The game, played on March 1st, 2025, ended in a 3-0 victory for the home side. Preston, despite having less possession (45%), proved more clinical in front of goal. Brady opened the scoring in the 31st minute, followed by Osmajic in the 44th. Keane sealed the win in the 73rd minute. The match was a tense affair, with a total of 37 fouls and 4 yellow cards (3 for Preston and 1 for Burnley). Despite Burnley’s superior possession (55%), Preston’s accuracy was superior, with 4 shots on target compared to Burnley’s 2. Preston’s victory secures their place in the next round of the competition.
Substitutions burnley: at minute 58 J. Laurent came in and J. Shelvey went out., at minute 58 Z. Flemming came in and L. Koleosho went out., at minute 58 A. Barnes came in and B. Manuel Hedilazio went out., at minute 68 M. Edwards came in and L. Foster went out., at minute 68 J. Banel came in and J. Sarmiento went out.
Substitutions preston: at minute 71 A. Hughes came in and R. Brady went out., at minute 77 E. Riis came in and W. Keane went out., at minute 84 S. Greenwood came in and R. Ledson went out., at minute 84 C. Evans came in and M. Osmajic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Preston
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