Preston North End 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Preston North End 1-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 20 November 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End were beaten by Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 20 November 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Sean Maguire opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Preston North End's goal came from Sean Maguire (2'). Cardiff City scored through Mark McGuinness (51') and James Collins (66').

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 17th on 21 points from 17 and Cardiff City 21st on 15 points from 17. Preston North End went on to finish that season 13th with 64 points, and Cardiff City 19th with 53.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cardiff City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Vaulks of Cardiff City (7.8), ahead of Mark McGuinness (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Preston North End wins, 2 draws and 5 for Cardiff City.