

Preston North End is a professional football club based in Preston, England. Currently competing in Championship, they play their home matches at the iconic Deepdale. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow Preston North End on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Michael Smith has been the primary source of goals for Preston North End, leading the team's scoring charts with 19 goals so far this season, supported by key playmaker Lewis Dobbin who registered 8 assists.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
The active squad for Preston North End consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: Daniel Iversen (Denmark), David Cornell (Wales)
Defenders: Andrew Hughes (Wales), Andrija Vukcevic (Montenegro), Jordan Storey (England), Kacper Pasiek (Poland), Lewis Gibson (England), Liam Lindsay (Scotland), Noah Mawene (England), Odel Offiah (England), Robert Brady (Ireland), Theo Carroll (England)
Midfielders: Alfie Devine (England), Alistair McCann (Northern Ireland), Andrew Moran (Ireland), Ben Whiteman (England), Brad Potts (England), Callum Lang (England), Ed Nolan (England), Gregory Cunningham, Jamal Lewis (Northern Ireland), James Pradic (Wales), Jermaine Beckford, Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland), Kaedyn Kamara (England), Kitt Nelson (England), Marnick Vermijl, Michael Ayodele (England), Paul Heckingbottom (England), Pol Valentín (Spain), Scott Sinclair, Stuart McCall (Scotland), Thierry Small (England), Tommy Spurr, Will Keane (Ireland)
Forwards: Daniel Jebbison (Canada), Lewis Dobbin (England), Michael Smith (England), Milos Lukovic (Serbia), Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro)
For the latest transfers, Preston North End welcomed new additions including Callum Lang (from Portsmouth), Andrew Moran (from Brighton), Andrew Moran (from Brighton), Milos Lukovic (from Strasbourg) and Milos Lukovic (from Strasbourg). Meanwhile, outgoings from the squad consist of Jack Walton (to Dundee United), Max Wilson (to Chorley), Kacper Pasiek (to Macclesfield), Noah Mawene (to Southend) and Kaedyn Kamara (to Ross County) and 6 more.
Paul Heckingbottom is the current head coach of Preston North End. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 28% win rate across 90 matches, averaging 1.22 points per game. Previously, Ryan Lowe managed the club for 4 seasons, recording 45 wins from 118 matches (a 38% win rate).
Preston North End hosts their home matches at the historic Deepdale located in Preston. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
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