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23/09/2056, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
League Two, English Football League

Preston Vs Accrington

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

Accrington play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Lawgoch (GK) , C MacNair (CB) , A Braddick (CB) , D Mousa (CB) , I McClurg (CM) , F Dredge (CM) , M Ballard (CM) , P MacTaggart (CDM) , M Straney (RW) , I Morris (LW) , G Kelley (ST) And the subs are: P McCoun (CB) , S Whitfield (CB) , C McMahon (CM) , M MacCoughlan (CM) , D McConachie (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Accrington Stanley.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 29231.

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

4' - David Erwood passes the ball to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch slides the ball to John Brash.  John Brash sees Mike McGinnis making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Mike McGinnis has strayed offside!  

7' - Ian McClurg plays a long ball to Colin MacNair.  Colin MacNair finds Mark Straney with a short pass.  Mark Straney looks to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

8' - Craig Probert sees Harry McLain making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Harry McLain is caught offside!  

22' - David Erwood plays the ball to Andrew Cadwallader.  Andrew Cadwallader plays the ball to Gareth Malloch.  Ian McClurg successfully tackles Gareth Malloch and takes the ball.  Ian McClurg finds Aeron Braddick with a long ball.  Aeron Braddick finds Ian McClurg with a short pass.  Ollie Czekaj tackles Ian McClurg and takes possession.  Ollie Czekaj spots a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Harry McLain is able to take the ball.  Harry McLain tries to cutback, but Mark Davis overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Patrick MacTaggart chips a long ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg plays a short pass to Mark Ballard.  Mark Ballard plays the ball to Patrick MacTaggart.  Patrick MacTaggart takes the ball past Ollie Czekaj with a turn of pace.  

22' - Patrick MacTaggart whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

25' - Ollie Czekaj sees Andrew Cadwallader making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andrew Cadwallader is able to take the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Harry McLain is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Danyaal Mousa successfully tackles Andrew Cadwallader and gains possession for his team.  

32' - Patrick MacTaggart successfully tackles John Brash and takes the ball.  Accrington attempt to counter.  Patrick MacTaggart tries to use ball skills to beat John Brash, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

33' - Patrick MacTaggart looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Patrick MacTaggart for Accrington!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

35' - Ollie Czekaj finds John Brash with a short pass.  John Brash passes the ball to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj sees a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Harry McLain has strayed offside!  

38' - Ian McClurg passes a long ball to Patrick MacTaggart.  Patrick MacTaggart sees a run from Ian Morris.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ian Morris is able to control the ball.  Ian Morris fires a shot...but Craig Probert manages to stop the shot!  

42' - Craig Probert finds John Brash with a long pass.  John Brash finds Gareth Malloch with a short pass.  Gareth Malloch sees Andrew Cadwallader making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Ian McClurg finds Mark Ballard with a short pass.  David Erwood dispossesses Mark Ballard and takes possession.  Preston launch a counter attack.  David Erwood attempts to beat Ian McClurg using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

45' - David Erwood sees a run from Mark Davis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

47' - Accrington kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Danyaal Mousa finds Aeron Braddick with a short pass.  Aeron Braddick finds Patrick MacTaggart with a short pass.  Gareth Malloch dispossesses Patrick MacTaggart and the ball goes loose.  Preston try to launch a counter attack.  Harry McLain tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Harry McLain scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Preston player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

50' - Accrington kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Ian McClurg passes to Aeron Braddick.  Aeron Braddick slides the ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg slides the ball to Mark Ballard.  With a turn of pace, Mark Ballard beats John Brash.  

55' - Mark Ballard looks to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gus Kelley is going to be taken off.  Mark MacCoughlan is going to be brought on.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Colin MacNair is going to be taken off.  Peter McCoun is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Patrick MacTaggart slides the ball to Danyaal Mousa.  Danyaal Mousa spots a run from Mark MacCoughlan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark MacCoughlan is caught offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike McGinnis is going to be taken off.  Richard Dolan is going to be brought on.  

65' - Fraser Dredge looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Fraser Dredge for Accrington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danyaal Mousa is going to be taken off.  Stuart Whitfield is brought on from the bench.  

69' - With a turn of pace, Harry McLain beats Ian McClurg.  

70' - Harry McLain sees a run from Andrew Cadwallader.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andrew Cadwallader is able to take the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Andrew Cadwallader for Preston!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

74' - Patrick MacTaggart passes to Fraser Dredge.  Fraser Dredge plays the ball to Peter McCoun.  Peter McCoun plays a long ball to Patrick MacTaggart.  Patrick MacTaggart sees Ian McClurg making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ian McClurg is caught offside!  

78' - Mark Ballard tackles John Brash and takes the ball.  Mark Ballard looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Brash is going to be taken off.  Leon Bridgeforth is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Erwood is going to be taken off.  Seth Wightman joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Peter McCoun passes to Aeron Braddick.  Aeron Braddick passes to Fraser Dredge.  Fraser Dredge spots a run from Ian Morris.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Ian Morris is able to control the ball.  Ian Morris tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

86' - Craig Probert tries to beat Ian McClurg using his ball skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

88' - Mark Davis passes a long ball to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

91' - Ian McClurg sees a run from Mark Ballard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Ballard is caught offside!  



The match has ended Preston North End 2 - 2 Accrington Stanley.