Preston 1-1 Huddersfield | Result & Match Report
Preston
1 - 1 Huddersfield
League Cup · Round of 128 · Full Time
League Cup · Round of 128: Preston and Huddersfield drew 1-1. The match was played on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at Goodison Park (Liverpool); refereed by S. Stockbridge.
⚽ Goals
R. Balker 38' (Huddersfield) · J. Erabi 90' (Preston)
Match Analysis
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 1-1.
Preston held 46% of possession against 54%, attempting 10 shots to Huddersfield's 10.
Shots on target read 3-2 and corners 7-6.
⏱️ Match Events
4'🟨Lynden Gooch
21'🟥Lewis Gibson
37'🟨Andrija Vukčević
38'⚽R. Balker (L. Sorensen)
46'🔄▲ L. Lindsay ▼ A. Vukcevic
46'🔄▲ B. Mumba ▼ L. Gooch
69'🟨Ali McCann
71'🔄▲ D. Burgzorg ▼ C. Lang
71'🔄▲ J. Taylor ▼ A. Fletcher
71'🔄▲ J. Smith-Sway ▼ D. Sanches Fernandes
72'🔄▲ J. Erabi ▼ M. Osmajic
83'🔄▲ J. Storey ▼ P. Valentin
84'🔄▲ I. Bowat ▼ S. Roughan
90'🟨Jusef Erabi
90+1'🟨Lasse Sørensen
90+2'🔄▲ A. Moran ▼ J. Thompson
90'⚽J. Erabi (D. Burgzorg)
👕 Line-ups
Preston · 3-4-3 · ⌀ 6.37
Substitutes: L. Nicholls, A. Moran, M. Wilson, L. Lindsay, J. Storey, D. Burgzorg, J. Erabi, G. Gryba, E. Nolan
Coach: Paul Heckingbottom
Huddersfield · 3-4-3 · ⌀ 6.82
Substitutes: N. Tzanev, M. McGuane, J. Low, E. Brierley, J. Taylor, B. Mumba, I. Bowat, G. Sebine, J. Smith-Sway
Coach: Liam Manning
📊 Match Stats
⭐ Player of the Match
R. Balker (Huddersfield) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.
📝 Player Ratings
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