Preston North End 3–0 Reading. This English Football League Championship match was played on 28 December 2004. Preston North End won.
Preston North End vs Reading Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2004/12/28
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Reading
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|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
Preston North End
Reading
11
Preston North… wins
15
Reading wins
-
10 Apr 2023
Preston North End
2 - 1
Reading
W
-
04 Nov 2022
Reading
1 - 2
Preston North End
W
-
19 Feb 2022
Preston North End
2 - 3
Reading
L
-
14 Aug 2021
Reading
2 - 1
Preston North End
L
-
24 Jan 2021
Preston North End
0 - 0
Reading
D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Middlesbrough
|
13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 28 | W W D W W |
| 2 |
Southampton
|
13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +15 | 27 | W W D W W |
| 3 |
Swansea City
|
13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 26 | W W L L W |
| 4 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 24 | L W D W W |
| 5 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 24 | L W W D W |
| 6 |
Birmingham City
|
13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +10 | 23 | W W W L W |
| 7 |
Stoke City
|
13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 | W L W D W |
| 8 |
West Ham United
|
13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 22 | D W W L L |
| 9 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 20 | D W L W L |
| 10 |
Sheffield United
|
13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 | W L W D W |
| 11 |
Portsmouth
|
13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 19 | W W D W D |
| 12 |
Millwall
|
13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 18 | W L D L W |
| 13 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 18 | W W L W L |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 | D L L D W |
| 15 |
Norwich City
|
13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 15 | L L L W W |
| 16 |
Lincoln City
|
13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 15 | L L D W L |
| 17 |
Cardiff City
|
13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 | L W D W L |
| 18 |
Wrexham
|
13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 | D L W L L |
| 19 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 14 | L W D L L |
| 20 |
Charlton Athletic
|
13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -10 | 14 | D D L L L |
| 21 |
Watford
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 11 | L L W L L |
| 22 |
Burnley
|
13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 9 | W D L L D |
| 23 |
Derby County
|
13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -14 | 7 | D L L D L |
| 24 |
Preston North End
|
13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 5 | L L L D L |
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Preston North End faced Reading in the English Football League Championship on Tuesday, 28 December 2004 and the match finished 3–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Preston North End sit 24th in the English Football League Championship table with 5 points from 13 matches (1W · 2D · 10L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 30 times on record. Preston North End have won 11, Reading have won 15 and 4 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Preston North End vs Reading — frequently asked
When was Preston North End vs Reading played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.
Where was Preston North End vs Reading played?
At Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England (capacity 23404).
What was the final score of Preston North End vs Reading?
Preston North End 3 – 0 Reading. Preston North End won.
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Which competition is Preston North End vs Reading part of?
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