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Preston North End vs Reading

Championship
Preston
5-2-4
2-1
Final
Reading
6-2-3
Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'REA
50%Possession50%
10Shots13
3On target9
5Corners12
13Saves9
11Fouls4
41'Ross WallacePNE88'Chris SedgwickPNE

Who won: Preston 2-1

Preston North End beat Reading 2-1 on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Ivar Ingimarsson (own goal) (55') and Stephen Elliott (81'). Goals for Reading: Stephen Hunt (27' pen).

What it means

  • Reading has won 3 straight.
  • Preston has lost 4 straight.

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Lineups

Reading6th in English League One
Lineup
  1. 1Marcus HahnemannG
  2. 2Liam RoseniorD
  3. 3André BikeyD
  4. 4Ivar IngimarssonD
  5. 5Chris ArmstrongD
  6. 6Jimmy KebeM
  7. 7Jem KaracanM
  8. 8Brynjar GunnarssonM
  9. 9Stephen HuntM
  10. 10Kevin DoyleF
  11. 11Noel HuntF
Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Andy LonerganG
  2. 2Youl MaweneD
  3. 3Sean St. LedgerD
  4. 4James McEveleyD
  5. 5Billy JonesM
  6. 6Chris SedgwickM
  7. 7Barry NicholsonM
  8. 8Paul McKennaM
  9. 9Ross WallaceM
  10. 10Jon ParkinF
  11. 11Stephen ElliottF

Head to head

REA leads series 3-2
Last meeting: Preston 2, Reading 1 (Mar 2)

Last 5

REA
  • Wvs BUR3-1
  • W@ WOL3-0
  • Wvs SWA4-0
  • T@ STK2-2
  • T@ WAT2-2
PNE
  • L@ WAT1-2
  • Lvs SWA0-2
  • L@ BUR1-3
  • Lvs WOL1-3
  • Wvs NFO2-1

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Game info

Venue
Deepdale, Preston, England · Attendance 12,316
Officials
N Miller (Referee), N Miller (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesREA leads series 3-2

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