Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Millwall (3rd, 83 pts) held a 23-point advantage over Preston North End (14th, 60 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Preston North End 1.2 scored and 1.35 conceded per game, Millwall 1.39 and 1.07, with the league averaging 1.3.
20 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Preston North End 2, draws 9, Millwall 9, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 35% of meetings won. Only 30% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Deepdale in Preston, capacity 23,408, hosted the game. Millwall led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Millwall: Luke Cundle (90'), Ryan Leonard (29')
Key stats
Possession: Preston North End 57% · Millwall 43% · Total shots: 6-16 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 2-6