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11/02/2060, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
Championship, English Football League

Preston Vs Villa

Preston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Probert (GK) , G Malloch (CB) , J Brash (CB) , M McCollister (RB) , L McShane (LB) , M Lennon (CDM) , M Davis (CAM) , D Erwood (RM) , H McLain (LM) , M McGinnis (ST) , R Dolan (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , S Wightman (CM) , A Frazer (CM) , P McPheters (ST)

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Lawgoch (GK) , N MacBride (CB) , C Murdoch (CB) , A Malloch (CB) , D Alison (RB) , A McCammack (LB) , J East (CDM) , J Friel (CAM) , M Ward (RM) , P Carran (LM) , A Wren (ST) And the subs are: I Greenlees (CB) , D Paxton (CB) , Z Sloan (CM) , I Rees (CM) , J McCalley (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Aston Villa.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 38000.

1' - Preston kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Mark Davis passes to Mark Lennon.  Mark Lennon finds David Erwood with a short pass.  David Erwood sees a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Harry McLain is able to take the ball.  Harry McLain attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Harry McLain for Preston!  The ball went in off the upright!

5' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Dave Alison plays a short pass to Nick MacBride.  Nick MacBride passes the ball to Charles Murdoch.  Charles Murdoch plays a short pass to John Friel.  John Friel strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

21' - Richard Dolan finds Mark Davis with a long ball.  Mark Davis finds Mark Lennon with a short pass.  Mark Lennon tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Mark Lennon for Preston!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

22' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Charles Murdoch hits the ball long to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack runs with the ball, beating Michael McCollister.  

29' - Adam McCammack spots a run from John Friel.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Friel is able to take the ball.  John Friel attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Craig Probert stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Friel is first to the loose ball...John Friel attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Craig Probert deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Villa.  John Friel gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Michael McCollister.  

30' - Michael McCollister uses his pace to beat Peter Carran, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

36' - Adam McCammack finds Ashley Malloch with a short pass.  Ashley Malloch passes to Charles Murdoch.  Charles Murdoch slides the ball to John Friel.  John Friel attempts to outskill Mark Davis and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

37' - John Friel tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Lennon and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

39' - John Friel sees a run from Morgan Ward.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Morgan Ward runs on to the ball.  Morgan Ward looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Craig Probert!  That will be a corner for  Villa.  Morgan Ward places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but John Brash intercepts the ball.  

41' - John Brash plays the ball to Mark Lennon.  Mark Lennon spots a run from Mike McGinnis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Jeremy East dispossesses Mark Davis and the ball goes loose.  Michael McCollister finds Mark Davis with a short pass.  Dave Alison successfully tackles Mark Davis and takes possession.  Dave Alison finds Charles Murdoch with a long ball.  Charles Murdoch passes to Alastair Wren.  Alastair Wren crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player John Brash takes possession.  

54' - John Brash spots a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harry McLain is able to take the ball.  Harry McLain hits a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

59' - Mark Lennon successfully tackles Ashley Malloch and takes the ball.  Preston try to launch a counter attack.  Mark Lennon passes the ball to Mark Davis.  John Friel dispossesses Mark Davis and the ball goes loose.  David Erwood slides the ball to Harry McLain.  Harry McLain hits a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

61' - Morgan Lawgoch finds Charles Murdoch with a long pass.  Charles Murdoch sees a run from Alastair Wren.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Alastair Wren takes the ball.  Alastair Wren reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches John Friel.  John Friel takes a shot towards goal...and John Friel scores!  That's a fine goal from the Villa player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

62' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Mark Lennon passes the ball to Mark Davis.  Mark Davis plays the ball to David Erwood.  David Erwood attempts to use his skills to beat Ashley Malloch, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

65' - David Erwood spots a run from Mark Davis.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jeremy East will come off.  Isaac Rees is going to be brought on.  

70' - John Friel passes the ball to Peter Carran.  Peter Carran whips in a cross, and manages to find Isaac Rees.  Isaac Rees directs a header towards the top corner...and Isaac Rees scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Villa player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

71' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - With a turn of pace, Alastair Wren beats Leeroy McShane.  

75' - Alastair Wren tries to use ball skills to beat John Brash, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gareth Malloch will come off.  Adam Frazer is going to be brought on.  

79' - John Brash chips a long ball to Adam Frazer.  Adam Frazer sees Harry McLain making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Harry McLain is caught offside!  

81' - Peter Carran finds John Friel with a long pass.  John Friel tries to beat Mark Davis using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nick MacBride is going to be taken off.  Ian Greenlees is brought on from the bench.  

90' - Dave Alison plays the ball to Ashley Malloch.  Ashley Malloch passes the ball to Isaac Rees.  Michael McCollister tackles Isaac Rees and takes the ball.  Michael McCollister speeds past Isaac Rees.  



The match has ended Preston North End 2 - 2 Aston Villa.