Preston vs Reading

Championship ·Matchday 33

Preston

2-3

Full-time HT 0-2

Reading

D. Johnson 57'
C. Archer 74'

Lucas João 2'
Lucas João 19'
J. Swift 55'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Saturday 19 February · 18:00 Deepdale, Preston J. Busby

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Reading beat Preston 3-2. Scorers for Preston: D. Johnson 57', C. Archer 74'. Scorers for Reading: Lucas João 2', Lucas João 19', J. Swift 55'. Preston had 59% of possession.

Preston Reading Reading logo

Full-time 2 - 3
Added time: 5 minutes
90+5'
B. Barker Out: T. Ince · Reading Substitution for Reading: B. Barker comes on for T. Ince
90+5'
Sepp van den Berg Yellow card · Preston Sepp van den Berg of Preston is booked
74'
C. Archer 2-3 Goal · Preston C. Archer finds the net for Preston (2-3)
67'
Y. Meïté Out: J. Hoilett · Reading Substitution for Reading: Y. Meïté comes on for J. Hoilett
61'
T. McIntyre Out: A. Baba · Reading Substitution for Reading: T. McIntyre comes on for A. Baba
57'
D. Johnson 1-3 Goal · Assist: C. Evans · Preston C. Evans provides, D. Johnson finishes for Preston (1-3)
55'
J. Swift 0-3 Goal · Assist: Lucas João · Reading Goal! J. Swift scores for Reading, set up by Lucas João. It is 0-3
53'
C. Evans Out: E. Riis · Preston Substitution for Preston: C. Evans comes on for E. Riis
46'
Ryan Ledson Out: B. Whiteman · Preston Substitution for Preston: Ryan Ledson comes on for B. Whiteman
Half-time 0 - 2
35'
L. Lindsay Out: B. Potts · Preston Substitution for Preston: L. Lindsay comes on for B. Potts
19'
Lucas João 0-2 Goal · Assist: J. Swift · Reading Goal for Reading! Lucas João turns in the pass from J. Swift (0-2)
2'
Lucas João 0-1 Goal · Reading Lucas João finds the net for Reading (0-1)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

Preston Reading Reading logo

DDWDW Last 5 matches LLLLD

13Position21

64Pts41

1Goals scored per match1

0.8Goals conceded per match2.8

5Clean sheets1

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Fulham	46	27	9	10	106	43	106:43	+63	90	LWLDW
2	Bournemouth	46	25	13	8	74	39	74:39	+35	88	WWWDD
3	Huddersfield	46	23	13	10	64	47	64:47	+17	82	WWWWD
4	Nottingham Forest	46	23	11	12	73	40	73:40	+33	80	DLWWW
5	Sheffield Utd	46	21	12	13	63	45	63:45	+18	75	WWWDL
6	Luton	46	21	12	13	63	55	63:55	+8	75	WLDWW
7	Middlesbrough	46	20	10	16	59	50	59:50	+9	70	LWWDL
8	Blackburn	46	19	12	15	59	50	59:50	+9	69	WLWLL
9	Millwall	46	18	15	13	53	45	53:45	+8	69	LWDWD
10	West Brom	46	18	13	15	52	45	52:45	+7	67	WWDLW
11	QPR	46	19	9	18	60	59	60:59	+1	66	WLLWD
12	Coventry	46	17	13	16	60	59	60:59	+1	64	DLDLW
13	Preston	46	16	16	14	52	56	52:56	-4	64	WWLLD
14	Stoke City	46	17	11	18	57	52	57:52	+5	62	DLWWL
15	Swansea	46	16	13	17	58	68	58:68	-10	61	LLDDD
16	Blackpool	46	16	12	18	54	58	54:58	-4	60	LLWDW
17	Bristol City	46	15	10	21	62	77	62:77	-15	55	LWWDW
18	Cardiff	46	15	8	23	50	68	50:68	-18	53	WDLLL
19	Hull City	46	14	9	23	41	54	41:54	-13	51	DLWLW
20	Birmingham	46	11	14	21	50	75	50:75	-25	47	LDDLL
21	Reading	46	13	8	25	54	87	54:87	-33	41	LLLDW
22	Peterborough	46	9	10	27	43	87	43:87	-44	37	WLLWW
23	Derby	46	14	13	19	45	53	45:53	-8	34	LWLLW
24	Barnsley	46	6	12	28	33	73	33:73	-40	30	LLLLL