Preston North End 1-2 Newcastle United: result and report

Preston North End 1-2 Newcastle United

Championship · Saturday 29 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Preston North End were beaten by Newcastle United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 29 October 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Aleksandar Mitrović opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Preston North End's goal came from an own goal by Jamaal Lascelles (90'). Newcastle United scored through Aleksandar Mitrović (59') and Aleksandar Mitrović (71').

Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 10th on 21 points from 14 and Newcastle United 1st on 32 points from 14. Preston North End went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Newcastle United 1st with 95.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleksandar Mitrović of Newcastle United (8.8), ahead of Jermaine Beckford (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Preston North End wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.