Preston North End                         Golden Dragons
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andreas Nieuport          28  6  n     GK David Raya                33  1  n
SW Sam Chambers              31  6  n     DF Colin Hendry              30  3  n
DF Mark Egan                 34  4  n     DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        29  5  n
DF Marcus Riemann            28  4  n     DF Frank McCallum            23  6  n
DF Alan Armstrong            23  5  n     DF Steve Banks               21  6  n
MF Cinque Dyson              30  9  n     MF Mikel Arteta              33  3  n
MF Sylvester Iamato          19  2  n     MF Gabriel Paulista          21 10  n
WG Hank Nandy                19  5  n     MF Gabriel Pires             20  8  n
FW Chris Harling             34  6  n     WG Raheem Sterling           30  4  n
FW Jasper Minecraft          30  5  n     WG Reiss Nelson              30  5  n
FW Charif Tyson              19  7  n     FW Bukayo Saka               29  6  n

Min 0: Preston opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Dragons will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 13: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) receives a deep pass from Sylvester Iamato...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with David Raya when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Preston aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 20: Here it is..Reiss Nelson (GD) flicks on into the path of Raheem Sterling...
        ...who spins away from Mark Egan...
        ...but Andreas Nieuport is able to collect his shot.
Min 28: Great tackle by Marcus Riemann (PNE)...
        ...to prevent Gabriel Paulista (GD) from latching onto Bukayo Saka's pass. 
Min 29: Reiss Nelson (GD) puts in a cross...
        ...but Mark Egan (PNE) clears with ease.
Min 37: Sylvester Iamato (PNE) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 38: Cinque Dyson (PNE) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at David Raya who makes the save.
Min 43: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Dragons David Raya is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 43: Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD) and Bukayo Saka break for Dragons...
        ...Bukayo Saka looks to have found space into which to recieve Myles Lewis-Skelly's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Sam Chambers (PNE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 45: Gabriel Almeida on for Steve Banks(DF)...
        ...Gabriel Almeida will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Preston 0 - Dragons 0

Min 46: Marcus Riemann (PNE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Chris Harling but it evades him...
        ...Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 47: Cinque Dyson (PNE) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...and Preston have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: PNE 1 - GD 0
Min 49: Chris Harling (PNE) receives a deep pass from Alan Armstrong...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Englishman player was chatting with David Raya when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Preston aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 56: Bukayo Saka (GD) bends his shot past Andreas Nieuport and inside the post....
        ...Excellent goal! ...
        ...great response from Dragons...
        ...score now: PNE 1 - GD 1
Min 60: Sylvester Iamato (PNE) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Frank McCallum (GD) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 70: Gabriel Paulista (GD) has a shot...
        ...Andreas Nieuport parries...
        ...Gabriel Paulista gets onto it again...
        ...and Andreas Nieuport's second block falls for Gabriel Almeida...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...the Dragons side are up...
        ...score now: PNE 1 - GD 2
Min 75: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) passes a great ball to Chris Harling...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Dragons keeper David Raya...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 78: The ball breaks from a Mark Egan tackle and lands in the path of Mikel Arteta (GD)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Andreas Nieuport palms Mikel Arteta's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Andreas Nieuport falls on it.
Min 81: Brilliant play by Hank Nandy (PNE) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Jasper Minecraft...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at David Raya.
Min 82: PNE now playing Press
Min 85: Mark Egan(PNE) is stretchered off...
        ...Henry Lenny (PNE) on for Mark Egan at DF.
Min 86: Reiss Nelson (GD) collects the ball from Gabriel Almeida on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Andreas Nieuport for a big save!
Min 90: (PNE) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Chris Harling looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...David Raya looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Dragons defence were all over the place.
Min 90: Gabriel Almeida (GD) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Gabriel Paulista...
        ...who mishits it wide.


FINAL SCORE: Preston 1 - Dragons 2


Man Of The Match: Gabriel Almeida (GD)

Preston North End
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andreas Nieuport          28 28 28 12  0  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Sam Chambers              31 31 31 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alan Armstrong            23 23 23 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marcus Riemann            28 28 28 22 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Egan                 34 34 34 27-10  n  0  0  0  0 85  6
DF Henry Lenny               12  9  9 10  5  n  0  0  0  0  5  6
MF Sylvester Iamato          19 19 19 17 -4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Cinque Dyson              30 30 30 27  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
WG Hank Nandy                19 19 19 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chris Harling             34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Charif Tyson              19 19 19 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jasper Minecraft          30 30 30 30 -1  n  0  0  0  3 90  6

Golden Dragons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                33 33 33 14 -5  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Frank McCallum            23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Colin Hendry              30 30 30 24 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        29 29 29 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Banks               21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Mikel Arteta              33 33 33 29 -3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Gabriel Pires             20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gabriel Paulista          21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Raheem Sterling           30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Reiss Nelson              30 30 30 27 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Bukayo Saka               29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Gabriel Almeida           32 32 32 32  0  n  0  0  1  1 45  6

Statistics       PNE  GD
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           1   2
Shots On Target    5   5
Shots              5   6
Saves              3   4
Offsides           3   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      79  61
Revenue           91  91

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  PNE  N  73.50 152.83 180.88 
  1   GD  N  61.80 149.27 198.37 
 46   GD  N  49.20 128.27 229.17 
 83  PNE  P  44.50 111.33 222.38 
 85  PNE  P  39.00  94.83 211.38 
 86  PNE  P  38.25  92.58 209.88 

 Trainer's Report
Mark Egan (PNE) has a concussion.
Steve Banks (GD) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.