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Match preview: Preston v Wednesday

23 August 2019

Match Previews

Match preview: Preston v Wednesday

23 August 2019

The Owls are back on their travels this weekend and face a Preston side that have won their two home games so far this season.

Wednesday’s fine start to the term continued in midweek with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Luton at Hillsborough, to make it three wins from four.

Preston, meanwhile, have won two and lost two in the Championship this season.

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The two defeats have come away at Millwall and Swansea, while the Lilywhites have beaten Wigan and Stoke at Deepdale.

Alex Neil's side also progressed in the EFL Cup with a 4-0 win away at Bradford.

Team news

SWFC: Owls full back Liam Palmer (back) is rated as 50-50 for the clash with Preston.

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The defender missed out in the midweek win over the Hatters and was replaced by Morgan Fox.

Palmer will be assessed ahead of the game.

Preston: The hosts could welcome Sean Maguire back into the squad after missing out in the 3-1 win over Stoke with concussion.

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David Nugent (calf) remains sidelined but Andrew Hughes could return to the side.

Supporters

Wednesdayites can purchase tickets from the Ticket Office at Deepdale on Saturday.

There will be no price increase but supporters wishing to purchase concessionary priced tickets will be asked for proof of age.

The Ticket Office will open at 1.00pm and any pre-paid collections and duplicated tickets will also be available for collection.

iFollow

UK

Audio passes for the season are on sale, meaning you can follow your team every step of the way this campaign.

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For just £45, Wednesdayites can access every minute of the Owls’ first team games in all competitions, home and away.

Rob O’Neill and John Pearson will be behind the mic at Deepdale.

INTERNATIONAL

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Subscribers can watch the full game with enhanced production for the 2019/20 season including four-camera coverage, match commentary and graphics.

Season passes for this service are priced at £130 or £5 per match pass.

Our most recent clash with Preston – 27 April 2019

Last five v Preston

Preston 3-3 Owls – 27 April 2019 – Championship
Owls 1-0 Preston – 22 Dec 2018 – Championship
Owls 4-1 Preston – 30 March 2018 – Championship (pictured)
Preston 1-0 Owls – 5 Aug 2017 – Championship
Preston 1-1 Owls – 31 Dec 2016 – Championship

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