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11/02/2054, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
League Two, English Football League

Preston Vs Portsmouth

Preston play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: K MacNab (GK) , A Barrett (CB) , J Brash (CB) , T Kilduff (CB) , J Braddick (CM) , B MacEwen (CM) , C Hughes (CDM) , I Dargie (CAM) , S Wightman (RM) , G Leamon (LM) , J Burton (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , R McNeilly (CB) , B Llandinam (CM) , M McGinnis (CM) , A Cadwallader (ST)

Portsmouth play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C McQuerry (GK) , B Baker (CB) , C Davies (CB) , N Gartley (CB) , H Stevenson (RB) , J Fannon (LB) , T Meloni (CDM) , C Bethell (CAM) , E Powell (RM) , K Quinn (LM) , I Kelty (ST) And the subs are: L Doyle (CB) , J Cleary (CB) , N Cody (CM) , J Heffernan (CM) , M Feghabo (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Portsmouth.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 35480.

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

5' - Arnie Barrett finds Bruce MacEwen with a short pass.  Bruce MacEwen finds Arnie Barrett with a short pass.  Tobias Meloni successfully tackles Arnie Barrett and the ball goes loose.  Jeremy Braddick plays a long ball to Seth Wightman.  Seth Wightman crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Craig Davies.  

11' - Tobias Kilduff dispossesses Craig Davies and takes possession.  Tobias Kilduff plays a short pass to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick finds John Brash with a long ball.  John Brash whips in a cross and finds Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but Chris McQuerry performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

15' - Chris McQuerry plays a long pass to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell finds Nicholas Gartley with a long ball.  Nicholas Gartley plays a short pass to Ewan Powell.  Ewan Powell sees a run from Chris Bethell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris Bethell takes the ball.  Chris Bethell tries to cutback, but John Brash intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

17' - John Brash passes to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick sees a run from Seth Wightman.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Ian Kelty spots a run from Chris Bethell.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - Geoff Leamon finds Tobias Kilduff with a long ball.  Tobias Kilduff slides the ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick sees a run from Josh Burton.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Josh Burton has strayed offside!  

27' - Ian Kelty tackles Ian Dargie and takes possession.  Ian Kelty attempts to beat Tobias Kilduff using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

28' - Ian Kelty hits the ball from long range towards goal...but its wide!

36' - Tobias Kilduff plays a short pass to Bruce MacEwen.  Bruce MacEwen hits the ball long to Arnie Barrett.  Arnie Barrett spots a run from Josh Burton.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Josh Burton is able to control the ball.  Josh Burton shoots...and Josh Burton scores!  That's a fine goal from the Preston player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

37' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Ian Dargie finds Seth Wightman with a short pass.  Seth Wightman spots a run from Bruce MacEwen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bruce MacEwen is able to control the ball.  Bruce MacEwen fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

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

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

51' - Arnie Barrett passes a long ball to Bruce MacEwen.  Bruce MacEwen takes the ball past Jay Fannon with a turn of pace.  

55' - Jay Fannon dispossesses Bruce MacEwen and takes possession.  Jay Fannon passes a long ball to Henry Stevenson.  Henry Stevenson spots a run from Ian Kelty.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ian Kelty is caught offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nicholas Gartley is going to be taken off.  Lewis Doyle joins the game from the bench.  

64' - Charles Hughes successfully tackles Jay Fannon and gains possession for his team.  Preston launch a counter attack.  Charles Hughes brings the ball forward, outpacing Tobias Meloni.  

64' - Charles Hughes sees a run from Seth Wightman.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

67' - Ian Kelty plays a short pass to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon finds Tobias Meloni with a long pass.  Tobias Meloni sees a run from Ian Kelty.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ian Kelty is caught offside!  

70' - Geoff Leamon hits the ball long to Tobias Kilduff.  Tobias Kilduff sees Josh Burton making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Josh Burton is caught offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Bethell is going to be taken off.  Mel Feghabo is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Craig Davies is going to be taken off.  John Cleary is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Brash is going to be taken off.  Leon Bridgeforth is going to be brought on.  

83' - Henry Stevenson tackles Jeremy Braddick and takes possession.  Henry Stevenson plays a short pass to Brad Baker.  Josh Burton tackles Brad Baker and takes the ball.  Preston attempt to counter.  Josh Burton sees Jeremy Braddick making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jeremy Braddick takes the ball.  Jeremy Braddick tries to cutback, but Jay Fannon manages to get to the ball first!  

91' - Charles Hughes takes the ball past Tobias Meloni with a turn of pace.  



The match has ended Preston North End 1 - 0 Portsmouth.