Preston North End vs Reading

Championship

Preston

2-1-1

1-0

Final

Reading

1-1-2

Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

42%Possession58%

21Shots7

8On target1

4Corners5

1Saves7

17Fouls18

12'Ben PearsonPNE19'Liam MooreREA38'Darnell FisherPNE45'+1'George EvansREA90'+2'Chris GunterREA

Team	1H	2H	T
PNE	1	0	1
REA	0	0	0

Who won: Preston 1-0

Preston North End beat Reading 1-0 on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Jordan Hugill (22').

Play by play

Match ends, Preston North End 1, Reading 0.
Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Reading 0.
90'+2'
Yellow card
Chris Gunter (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
C. Gunter
90'+2'
Free kick won
Stephy Mavididi (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Chris Gunter (Reading).
90'+2'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Browne with a headed pass.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
89'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Pearson.
88'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Maguire
Substitution, Preston North End. Stephy Mavididi replaces Sean Maguire.
S. Mavididi
87'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
D. Johnson
87'
Foul
Foul by Joseph Mendes (Reading).
87'
Free kick won
Darnell Fisher (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Barkhuizen
Substitution, Preston North End. Callum Robinson replaces Tom Barkhuizen.
C. Robinson
81'REA
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Pearson.
80'
Free kick won
Joseph Mendes (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Paul Huntington (Preston North End).
79'
Foul
Foul by Ben Davies (Preston North End).
76'
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Pearson.
76'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Adrian Popa (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75'
Free kick won
Garath McCleary (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75'
Foul
Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
74'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Hugill with a cross.
T. Barkhuizen