Preston North End 2-1 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2016
Result
Preston North End 2-1 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Preston North End · Huddersfield Town · Championship predictions
Preston North End 2-1 Huddersfield Town: match report
Preston North End defeated Huddersfield Town 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 6 February 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
N. Wells opened the scoring in the 80th minute. Preston North End's goals came from an own goal by J. Lynch (83') and Alan Browne (90+1'). Huddersfield Town scored through N. Wells (80').
Discipline: Preston North End received no yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Preston North End were 14th on 36 points from 29 and Huddersfield Town 17th on 32 points from 29. Preston North End went on to finish that season 11th with 62 points, and Huddersfield Town 19th with 51.
Preston North End lined up in a 5-3-2 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Preston North End wins, 0 draws and 1 for Huddersfield Town.
Going into the match Preston North End's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Huddersfield Town's L-L-D-W-W.
Key events
- 78'Yellow card · Jonathan Hogg
- 80'Goal · N. Wells
- 81'Yellow card · Karim Matmour
- 81'Yellow card · Karim Matmour
- 83'Own goal · J. Lynch
- 90+1'Goal · Alan Browne
Head-to-head
Team news
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Preston North End expected line-up (5-3-2)
Iain Turner, Billy Jones, Craig Morgan, Bongani Khumalo, Ian Ashbee, Keith Treacy, Iain Edward Hume, Eddie Johnson, Chris Brown, Barry Nicholson, Darren Carter
Huddersfield Town expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Joel Lynch, Mark Hudson, Tommy Smith, Anthony Gerrard, Peter Clarke, Jonathan Hogg, Sean Scannell, Jacob Butterfield, Adam Clayton, James Vaughan