Championship (Week 4) : Preston defeats Reading 1-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 19, 2017 (AMP) — Championship / Match day 4: After losing 1-0 to Derby County on August 15, the Lilywhites returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Reading this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Hugill Jordan goal in the 22nd minute.
Preston North End FC climbed to 6th place with 7 points from 4 games, tie on points with Queens Park Rangers.
View : Full Championship table (as of August 19, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | QPR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Preston | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Hull | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 |
| 18 | Reading | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 21 | Burton Albion | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 2 |
| 22 | Millwall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 2 |
| 24 | Brentford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Championship 2017-2018
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Overview
Preston North End FC
- Position: 6 +7
- Best performance of the season:Preston 1-0 Reading (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Derby County 1-0 Preston (15 Aug.)
- Next game:Middlesbrough - Preston (26 Aug.)
Reading FC
- Position: 18 -4
- Best performance of the season:Reading 2-1 Aston Villa (15 Aug.)
- Previous game:Reading 2-1 Aston Villa (15 Aug.)
- Next game:Birmingham City - Reading (26 Aug.)
Preston
1:0
Reading
1:0 (1:0)
- 19 August 2017
- 15:00
- Preston
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cardiff City | 12 |
| 2 |  Ipswich Town | 12 |
| 3 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 |
| 4 |  Nottingham Forest | 9 |
| 5 |  QPR | 7 |
Week 4 Results
| Friday 18 August 2017 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 2-1 | Birmingham City |  | |
| Saturday 19 August 2017 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Barnsley | ||
 | Fulham | 0-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |  |
| QPR | 2-1 | Hull |  |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | Derby County |  |
| Ipswich Town | 2-0 | Brentford |  |
| Bristol City | 0-0 | Millwall |  | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Middlesbrough |  |
| Preston | 1-0 | Reading | | |
 | Aston Villa | 4-2 | Norwich City |  |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-2 | Cardiff City | |
 | Sunderland | 17:30 | Leeds United |  |