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Preston North End vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship
Preston
0-0-2
1-3
Final
Wolves
1-1-0
Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WOL
45%Possession55%
13Shots16
2On target5
5Corners4
2Saves0
11Fouls10
14'Andrew HughesPNE43'Marshall MunetsiWOL50'Alistair McCannPNE55'Leo LeroyPNE90'Harrison ClarkePNE
Team1H2HT
PNE011
WOL123

Who won: Wolves 3-1

Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Preston North End 3-1 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Jordan Thompson (90'+1'). Goals for Wolves: Fernando López (8', 82') and Adam Armstrong (71').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Preston North End 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.
  3. 90'+6'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Møller Wolfe.

    T. Doyle

  4. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Jordan Thompson (Preston North End).

  6. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Mateus Mané.

    A. Armstrong

  7. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  8. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Jordan Thompson (Preston North End).

  9. GOAL90'+1'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    J. Thompson · ast D. Burgzorg

    Goal! Preston North End 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Jordan Thompson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Delano Burgzorg.

    PNE 1 - 3 WOL
  10. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  11. 90'

    Yellow card

    Harry Clarke (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    H. Clarke

  12. 90'

    Free kick won

    Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  13. 90'PNE

    Foul

    Foul by Harry Clarke (Preston North End).

  14. 85'David Møller Wolfe
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. Bueno

    Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. David Møller Wolfe replaces Hugo Bueno.

    D. Møller Wolfe

  15. 85'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie Devine with a cross following a corner.

    L. Gibson

  16. 85'PNE

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jackson Tchatchoua.

  17. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Adam Armstrong (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

  18. 84'

    Free kick won

    Lewis Gibson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. GOAL82'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    F. López · ast T. Doyle

    Goal! Preston North End 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Fer López (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommy Doyle.

    PNE 0 - 3 WOL
  20. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

  21. 82'WOL

    Free kick won

    Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 81'

    Free kick won

    Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  23. 81'PNE

    Foul

    Foul by Harry Clarke (Preston North End).

  24. 79'
    Sub

    Subbed on for André

    Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces André.

    B. Traoré

  25. 79'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Jiménez

    Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jordan James replaces Raúl Jiménez.

    J. James

Leaders

PNEWOL
Total Shots
Jusef Erabi
3
Mateus Mané
4
Accurate Passes
Jordan Storey
48
Toti Gomes
66
Defensive Interventions
Harrison Clarke
10
Toti Gomes
11
Saves
Daniel Iversen
2
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Season seriesWOL leads series 3-0-2

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