West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Preston North End 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.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Substitution, Preston North End. Kian Best replaces Andrew Hughes.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Attempt missed. Liam Millar (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Milutin Osmajic with a cross.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Attempt missed. Will Keane (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Browne with a cross following a set piece situation.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift replaces Mikey Johnston.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Yann M'Vila replaces Okay Yokuslu.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
West Bromwich Albion vs Preston North End
Substitution, Preston North End. Layton Stewart replaces Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
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