Harrogate Town vs Preston North End LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Harrogate Town face Preston North End in the EFL cup.
Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season. Last year, Middlesbrough were the team from outside the top flight to go furthest in the competition, reaching the semi-finals.
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Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Preston North End. Jordan Storey replaces Liam Lindsay.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Preston North End. Kian Best replaces Andrew Hughes.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Harrogate Town. Stephen Dooley replaces Anthony O'Connor.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Harrogate Town. Stephen Duke-McKenna replaces Matty Daly.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Harrogate Town. Liam Gibson replaces Levi Sutton.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Harrogate Town. Jack Muldoon replaces James Daly.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Substitution, Harrogate Town. Dean Cornelius replaces Warren Burrell.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Matthew Foulds (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Foul by Jack Whatmough (Preston North End).
Harrogate Town vs Preston North End
Attempt blocked. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.
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