Preston North End vs Wrexham

Championship

Preston

PNE

2-3

Final

Wrexham

WXM

Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WXM

82'Andrija VukcevicPNE85'Elliott LeeWXM

Team	1H	2H	T
PNE	2	0	2
WXM	1	2	3

Who won: Wrexham 3-2

Wrexham beat Preston North End 3-2 on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Lewis Dobbin (7') and Liam Lindsay (32'). Goals for Wrexham: Ryan Hardie (11'), Harry Ashfield (59') and Kieffer Moore (90'+2').

Play by play

Match ends, Preston North End 2, Wrexham 3.
Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Wrexham 3.
90'+6'
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Odeluga Offiah.
90'+5'
Free kick won
Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5'
Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
90'+4'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
J. Storey
90'+4'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Thierry Small with a cross.
S. Teitur Thórdarson
GOAL90'+2'
Goal! Right footed shot
K. Moore
Goal! Preston North End 2, Wrexham 3. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
PNE 2 - 3 WXM
90'+1'
Attempt blocked. George Dobson (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1'
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Jack Walton.
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
88'
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Andrija Vukcevic.
87'
Attempt saved. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Thierry Small with a cross.
86'
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
86'
Attempt saved. Michael Smith (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Thierry Small.
85'
Yellow card
Elliot Lee (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
E. Lee
85'
Foul by Elliot Lee (Wrexham).
85'
Free kick won
Alfie Devine (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
84'
Attempt blocked. Elliot Lee (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
83'
Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Thierry Small.
82'
Yellow card
Andrija Vukcevic (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Vukcevic
82'
Free kick won
Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82'
Foul by Andrija Vukcevic (Preston North End).
82'
Attempt blocked. Elliot Lee (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Leaders

PNEWXM

Total Shots

Alfie Devine

George Dobson

Accurate Passes

Liam Lindsay

Dan Scarr

Saves

Arthur Okonkwo