Preston North End 1-2 Reading: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 29 September 2009
Result
Preston North End 1-2 Reading
Championship · Tuesday 29 September 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Preston North End 1-2 Reading: match report
Preston North End lost to Reading 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 29 September 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.
Simon Church opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Preston North End's goal came from Jon Parkin (85', penalty). Reading scored through Simon Church (34') and Jimmy Kébé (43').
Discipline: Preston North End received no yellow cards; Reading received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Preston North End were 3rd on 18 points from 9 and Reading 21st on 7 points from 9. Preston North End went on to finish that season 18th with 54 points, and Reading 9th with 63.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Preston North End win, 1 draw and 2 for Reading.
Going into the match Preston North End's last five read W-W-L-W-D and Reading's D-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Simon Church
- 43'Goal · Jimmy Kébé
- 80'Yellow card · Matthew Mills
- 85'Penalty goal · Jon Parkin
- 89'Yellow card · Jimmy Kébé
- 90'Yellow card · Brian Howard
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior