Preston North End vs Accrington Stanley Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2017/08/08

Match preview

Accrington Stanley faced Preston North End in the English Football League Cup on Tuesday, 8 August 2017 and the match finished 3–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 5 times on record. Accrington Stanley have won 1, Preston North End have won 2 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:

• Ball possession (%)
• Shots on target & shots off target
• Corner kicks
• Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
• Dangerous attacks & attacks
• Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

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Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End — frequently asked

When was Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End played?

Kick-off was Tuesday, 8 August 2017 at 18:45 UTC in the English Football League Cup.

Where was Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End played?

At The Crown Ground in Accrington, England (capacity 5450).

What was the final score of Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End?

Accrington Stanley 3 – 2 Preston North End. Accrington Stanley won.

How can I follow Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Accrington Stanley vs Preston North End part of?

The English Football League Cup in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Football League Cup

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Cup hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Accrington Stanley and Preston North End for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.