Preston North End and Ipswich Town have both earned spots in the most recent Championship Team of the Week following their thrilling five-goal match at Deepdale.
Despite a late scare, the Lilywhites managed to hold on for a 3-2 victory. Ryan Lowe’s team had a commanding lead of 3-0 at halftime, but a strong second half performance from Ipswich’s substitute Kieffer Moore resulted in two goals, making for an intense finish to the match.
Both Ipswich’s Moore and North End’s Will Keane, who scored a brace against his former club, have been recognized in the TOTW, along with players from Cardiff City, Southampton, Hull City, Huddersfield Town, Leicester City, and Norwich City.
The complete TOTW, based on WhoScored.Com’s match ratings, is as follows:
- GK: Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City) – WhoScored rating: 8.16
- CB: Jan Bednarek (Southampton) – WhoScored rating: 8.19
- CB: Jacob Greaves (Hull City) – WhoScored rating: 7.58
- CB: Wout Faes (Leicester City) – WhoScored Rating: 7.57