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Preston NE 2-1 Reading - October 18, 2008 / Championship 2008/2009

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Championship 2008/2009 - Round 11

Deepdale - Preston - England

October 18, 2008

12 316

Preston NE

2 - 1

Reading

(o.g) Ívar Ingimarsson

55'

Assist by Ross Wallace (left foot) Stephen Elliott

81'

27'

Stephen Hunt (penalty)

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27' - Goal Stephen Hunt

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55' - Own goal Ívar Ingimarsson55

68' - Substitution Kevin Doyleis substituted by Shane Long

81' - Goal Stephen Elliott81

83' - Substitution Ross Wallaceis substituted by Jason Jarrett83

84' - Substitution Brynjar Gunnarssonis substituted by Kalifa Cissé photo James Harper

84' - Substitution Jem Karacanis substituted by James Harper

90' - Substitution Chris Sedgwickis substituted by Simon Whaley photo Neil Mellor

90' - Substitution Stephen Elliottis substituted by Neil Mellor90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Preston NE

2 - 1

Reading

Preston NE Reading

Team line-ups

Preston NE

Lonergan

Andy Lonergan

England

B.date19/10/1983

Age24 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

Mawéné

Youl Mawéné

France

B.date16/07/1979

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

St Ledger

Sean St Ledger

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/12/1984

Age23 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Jones

Billy Jones

England

B.date24/03/1987

Age21 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

McEveley

James McEveley

Scotland

B.date02/11/1985

Age22 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Wallace83

Ross Wallace

Scotland

B.date23/05/1985

Age23 years

H1m68

positionLeft Midfielder

Sedgwick90

Chris Sedgwick

England

B.date28/04/1980

Age28 years

H1m82

positionLeft Midfielder

Nicholson

Barry Nicholson

Scotland

B.date24/08/1978

Age30 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

McKenna

Paul McKenna

England

B.date20/10/1977

Age30 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

Elliott8190

Stephen Elliott

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Parkin

Jon Parkin

England

B.date30/12/1981

Age26 years

H1m94

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Andy Lonergan		24	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Youl Mawéné		29	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sean St Ledger		23	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Billy Jones		21	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James McEveley		22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ross Wallace	83	23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Chris Sedgwick	90	28	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Barry Nicholson		30	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul McKenna		30	322	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stephen Elliott	8190	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jon Parkin		26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Reading

Hahnemann

Marcus Hahnemann

United States

B.date15/06/1972

Age36 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Gunnarsson84

Brynjar Gunnarsson

Iceland

B.date16/10/1975

Age33 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Ingimarsson55

Ívar Ingimarsson

Iceland

B.date20/08/1977

Age31 years

H1m82

positionLeft central defender

Bikey

André Bikey

Cameroon

B.date08/01/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

Rosenior

Liam Rosenior

England

B.date09/07/1984

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Armstrong

Chris Armstrong

Scotland

B.date05/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Karacan84

Jem Karacan

Turkey

B.date21/02/1989

Age19 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Kébé

Jimmy Kébé

Mali

B.date19/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m88

positionRight Midfielder

S. Hunt27

Stephen Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/08/1981

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Doyle68

Kevin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Noel Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date26/12/1982

Age25 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Marcus Hahnemann		36	274	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brynjar Gunnarsson	84	33	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ívar Ingimarsson	55	31	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	André Bikey		23	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Rosenior		24	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Armstrong		26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jem Karacan	84	19	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Kébé		24	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hunt	27	27	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Doyle	68	25	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Hunt		25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Jason Jarrett	83	29	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Simon Whaley	90	23	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Mellor	90	25	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	James Harper	84	27	276	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kalifa Cissé	84	24	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shane Long	68	21	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Stephen Elliott

Neil Mellor

OUT

Jon Parkin

Chris Brown

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Irvine

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Irvine vs Reading

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 2008

Irvine vs Coppell

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Coppell

244

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Coppell vs Preston NE

4 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on October 18, 2008

Coppell vs Irvine

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 2008

Referee

Nigel Miller

8 victories	7 draws	2 losses	Preston NE17 matches	General total	Reading6 matches	2 victories	0 draw	4 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Preston NE1 match	Season total	Reading1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 22, 2015					Latest figure on April 09, 2016

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Key figures

The last time Reading has ended with the score 1-2 away from home in Championship, It was on the 11/09/2004 (vs )

Preston NE keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw vs Reading in Championship running (since 26/10/2002). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 06/09/1930 (3 matches)

Stephen Elliott played his game number 100 in Championship

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VPreston North End 2-0 Crystal Palace16/08/2008

LPreston North End 0-1 Derby County26/08/2008

VPreston North End 2-1 Charlton30/08/2008

VPreston North End 2-1 Nottingham Forest16/09/2008

LPreston North End 1-3 Wolverhampton20/09/2008

LPreston North End 0-2 Swansea30/09/2008

Overall

DCoventry 0-0 Preston North End13/09/2008

VPreston North End 2-1 Nottingham Forest16/09/2008

LPreston North End 1-3 Wolverhampton20/09/2008

LBurnley 3-1 Preston North End27/09/2008

LPreston North End 0-2 Swansea30/09/2008

LWatford 2-1 Preston North End04/10/2008

Current form

Away

VDagenham and Redbridge 1-2 Reading12/08/2008

LCharlton 4-2 Reading23/08/2008

LIpswich Town 2-0 Reading13/09/2008

DWatford 2-2 Reading20/09/2008

DStoke City 2-2 Reading23/09/2008

VWolverhampton 0-3 Reading30/09/2008

Overall

VReading 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday16/09/2008

DWatford 2-2 Reading20/09/2008

DStoke City 2-2 Reading23/09/2008

VReading 4-0 Swansea27/09/2008

VWolverhampton 0-3 Reading30/09/2008

VReading 3-1 Burnley04/10/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	4
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	7	5
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	5	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	3	6
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
4	Victories (Competition total)	6
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
4	Losses (Competition total)	2
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

12	Goals scored (Competition total)	26
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	11
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.6
1.4	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.4
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.1
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.6

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
2-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	12
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Neil Mellor	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Kevin Doyle
Neil Mellor	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Stephen Hunt
Neil Mellor	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Neil Mellor	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Chris Sedgwick	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	7 assists	Stephen Hunt
Darren Carter	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bobby Convey
Neil Mellor	3 goals, 2 assists during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	4 goals, 7 assists during the last 9 matches	Stephen Hunt

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

13 v

4 d

3 l

61 gf

20 ga

Away

19 matches

3 v

5 d

11 l

25 gf

48 ga

Total

39 matches

16 v

9 d

14 l

86 gf

68 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

11 v

5 d

3 l

48 gf

25 ga

Away

20 matches

3 v

4 d

13 l

20 gf

61 ga

Total

39 matches

14 v

9 d

16 l

68 gf

86 ga

Largest victory

Overall	18 - 0	January 27, 1894
Home	18 - 0	January 27, 1894

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	February 17, 1990
Away	3 - 0	August 13, 2005

Latest head to head

February 25, 2006 - Championship 2005/2006

Reading

2 - 1

Preston NE

August 13, 2005 - Championship 2005/2006

Preston NE

0 - 3

Reading

December 28, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005

Preston NE

3 - 0

Reading

September 14, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005

Reading

3 - 1

Preston NE

March 02, 2004 - First Division 2003/2004

Preston NE

2 - 1

Reading

Best historical scorers against Reading

David Healy	3 goals	2004 - 2004
Ricardo Fuller	3 goals	2003 - 2004
Richard Cresswell	2 goals	2002 - 2004
Patrick Agyemang	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Callum Davidson	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Graham Alexander	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Preston NE

Nicky Forster	6 goals	2003 - 2004
Leroy Lita	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Shaun Goater	3 goals	2003 - 2004
Dave Kitson	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Darius Henderson	1 goal	2003 - 2003
John Salako	1 goal	2004 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Paul McKenna	10 matches	2002 - 2006
Graham Alexander	9 matches	2002 - 2005
Richard Cresswell	8 matches	2002 - 2005
Chris Lucketti	8 matches	2002 - 2005
Brian O'Neil	8 matches	2003 - 2006
Eddie Lewis	7 matches	2002 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/10/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Preston NE

James Harper	10 matches	2002 - 2006
Nicky Shorey	10 matches	2002 - 2006
Marcus Hahnemann	10 matches	2002 - 2006
Steve Sidwell	8 matches	2003 - 2006
Ady Williams	7 matches	2002 - 2004
Andy Hughes	7 matches	2002 - 2004