Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion LIVE: Championship latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Preston North End face West Bromwich Albion in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Match ends, Preston North End 0, West Bromwich Albion 4.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, West Bromwich Albion 4.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Offside, Preston North End. Robert Brady tries a through ball, but Liam Millar is caught offside.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Goal! Preston North End 0, West Bromwich Albion 4. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from very close range following a set piece situation.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Jeremy Sarmiento (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Pipa replaces Matt Phillips.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane tries a through ball, but is caught offside.
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