Leeds United 3-0 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 18 September 2018
Result
Leeds United 3-0 Preston North End
Championship · Tuesday 18 September 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leeds United 3-0 Preston North End: match report
Leeds United beat Preston North End 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 18 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
L. Cooper opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Leeds United's goals came from L. Cooper (37'), Tyler Roberts (74') and Tyler Roberts (82'). Preston North End did not score.
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leeds United were 1st on 15 points from 7 and Preston North End 23rd on 5 points from 7. Leeds United went on to finish that season 3rd with 86 points, and Preston North End 15th with 61.
Leeds United lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Preston North End in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyler Roberts of Leeds United (8.6), ahead of Liam Cooper (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Leeds United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Preston North End.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Alan Browne
- 30'Yellow card · Ezgjan Alioski
- 37'Goal · L. Cooper
- 52'Yellow card · Daniel Johnson
- 74'Goal · Tyler Roberts
- 82'Goal · Tyler Roberts
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Luke Ayling, Pontus Jansson, Liam Cooper, B. Douglas, Kalvin Phillips, Jack Harrison, Samu Saiz, Mateusz Klich, Ezgjan Alioski, Tyler Roberts
Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)
Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Tom Clarke, Ben Davies, Josh Earl, Alan Browne, Daniel Johnson, Tom Barkhuizen, Josh Harrop, Callum Robinson, L. Moult