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
Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Attempt missed. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Offside, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift tries a through ball, but Grady Diangana is caught offside.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Liam Millar is caught offside.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Attempt missed. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Second Half begins Preston North End 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
Preston North End vs West Bromwich Albion
Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Ali McCann.
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