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Preston North End vs Southampton

Championship
Preston
15-15-16
1-3
Final
Southampton
22-14-10
Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'SOU
46%Possession55%
16Shots18
5On target5
10Corners5
2Saves4
11Fouls6
10'Jordan StoreyPNE34'Andy MoranPNE81'Finn AzazSOU90'+4'Andrija VukcevicPNE
Team1H2HT
PNE011
SOU123

Who won: Southampton 3-1

Southampton beat Preston North End 3-1 on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Lewis Dobbin (60'). Goals for Southampton: Taylor Harwood-Bellis (12'), Ross Stewart (47') and Cyle Larin (90'+1').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Preston North End 1, Southampton 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Southampton 3.
  3. 90'+5'

    Shot hit woodwork

    Ryan Manning (Southampton) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.

  4. 90'+4'

    Yellow card

    Andrija Vukcevic (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Vukcevic

  5. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Andrija Vukcevic (Preston North End).

  7. GOAL90'+1'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    C. Larin · ast S. Edozie

    Goal! Preston North End 1, Southampton 3. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Samuel Edozie with a cross.

    PNE 1 - 3 SOU
  8. 90'+1'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Cyle Larin (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caspar Jander.

    C. Larin

  9. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  10. 90'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.

    R. Brady

  11. 88'

    Offside

    Offside, Southampton. Cyle Larin is caught offside.

  12. 86'

    Free kick won

    Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 86'PNE

    Foul

    Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).

  14. 85'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ryan Manning.

  15. 85'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Odeluga Offiah (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.

    O. Offiah

  16. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Fellows

    Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Tom Fellows.

    S. Edozie

  17. 81'

    Yellow card

    Finn Azaz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.

    F. Azaz

  18. 79'

    Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Odeluga Offiah.

  19. 79'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz.

    L. Scienza

  20. 77'

    Foul

    Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).

  21. 77'

    Free kick won

    Nathan Wood (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Welington

    Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Manning replaces Welington.

    R. Manning

  23. 76'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

    J. Thompson

  24. 75'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Moran

    Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Andrew Moran.

    R. Brady

  25. 75'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tom Fellows.

Leaders

PNESOU
Total Shots
Lewis Dobbin
4
Léo Scienza
4
Accurate Passes
Liam Lindsay
57
Cameron Bragg
50
Saves
-
Daniel Peretz
4

Season seriesSOU leads series 3-1-1

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