Reading vs Preston
Sky Bet Chship
3:00pm Saturday October
The Madejski Stadium
(Att: 14135)
New Reading supervisor Mark Bowen watched his struggling side grab a dramatic 1-0 Sky Bet Championship win over Preston in the Madejski Stadium.
Centre-back Matt Miazga struck deep into stoppage time as the match seemed to be petering out into a goalless draw.
Victory sees the Royals move two points clear at the bottom three because they ended a winless league streak dating back to August 24.
55, bowen, took over on Monday – his first role as a manager – to replace the sacked Portuguese Jose Gomes.
Readings sporting director, hed spent the majority of his training profession to fellow former Wales Mark Hughes as No 2.
Bowen inherited a team that were under Gomes, without a win in six league games, including five defeats.
Preston, meanwhile, came into the game in third place in the desk and have been unbeaten winning five of these.
The people started the brighter, with Andy Hughes when moving forward to the left flank, causing difficulties.
From a low Hughes cross, Tom Barkhuizen mis-controlled the chunk and let studying goalkeeper Rafael to collect comfortably.
Preston continued to press but a dangerous free-kick from captain Paul Gallagher narrowly missed every one of the bodies .
Reading got moving in assault, with Jordan Obita releasing striker George Puscas that was left-back, however an ambitious volley attempted from a tight angle which flew over the crossbar.
John Swift then fired which Declan Rudd did well to fool over a pole.
Preston reacted when Barkhuizen set off on a mazy run along the right flank, just to complete with a feeble effort at Rafael.
Pele responded sending into the North End six-yard box at a centre that was super low. Puscas came to fulfill it could manage only the smallest of touches and the opportunity went begging.
Rudd made strong saves to double deny Ovie Ejaria although reading upped the tempo before half-time.
Preston should have gone ahead and started a attack first in the second half.
Darnell Fisher crossed in the right and David Nugentunmarked, nodded directly into the grip of Rafael.
He chucked over a opportunity from an Andy Yiadom center although ejaria proved problematic.
When Miazga followed up to net after Rudd have rescued from Jordan Obita However, Reading snatched it at the conclusion.
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