Championship round-up: Sean Maguire and Alan Browne strike as Preston thump Cardiff

Cardiff were knocked off the top of the Sky Bet Championship table after they were beaten 3-0 by Preston at Deepdale to end their unbeaten start.

Championship round-up: Sean Maguire and Alan Browne strike as Preston thump Cardiff
Wed, 13 Sep, 2017 - 01:00

A first-half free-kick from Josh Harrop was added to by second-half goals from former Cork City duo Sean Maguire and a wonder strike from Alan Browne.

Preston started well and top scorer Jordan Hugill forced a fine save from Neil Etheridge when he drove a left-footed shot across the keeper on 11 minutes.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Motherwell v Celtic - William Hill Premiership - Fir Park SPL round-up: Iheanacho nets late penalty as Celtic keep title race alive, Hearts blow away Falkirk
Manchester City v Crystal Palace - Premier League - Etihad Stadium Foden catches fire as City dial up heat just a little on Arsenal
Rangers v Hibernian - William Hill Premiership - Ibrox Stadium James Tavernier pulls out of his last Rangers game at Ibrox after being benched
CourtsSoccerChampionshipPlace: DeepdalePerson: Sean MaguirePerson: Alan BrownePerson: Josh HarropPerson: Jordan HugillPerson: Neil EtheridgePerson: Ben Davies’Person: HarropPerson: EtheridgePerson: MaguirePerson: Josh EarlPerson: BrowneOrganisation: PrestonOrganisation: Cardiff CardiffOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: North EndOrganisation: CardiffOrganisation: Aston VillaOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: BoltonOrganisation: SheffOrganisation: UtdOrganisation: LeedsOrganisation: BirminghamOrganisation: NorwichOrganisation: Burton AlbionOrganisation: Preston North EndOrganisation: QPROrganisation: MillwallOrganisation: BrentfordOrganisation: SunderlandOrganisation: Nottm ForestOrganisation: WolverhamptonOrganisation: Bristol City
<p>Referee John Beaton speaks to Kelechi Iheanacho before going to the VAR monitor and awarding a penalty to Celtic. Pic: Robert Perry/PA Wire.</p>

Celtic penalty decision was 'disgusting' says Hearts boss as title race goes to the wire

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited