League One (Week 17) : Bradford City beats Preston 2-1
ENGLAND, Nov. 15, 2014 (AMP) — League One / Match day 17: The Lilywhites crashed to their 3rd consecutive defeat as they lost 2-1 against Bradford City.
Bradford City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Mcardle in the 26th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Bantams further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Yeates with just 4 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Preston North End FC are down in third place with 31 points from 17 games, one point behind Swindon Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of November 15, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 36 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 32 |
| 3 | Preston | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Notts County | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 29 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 27 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 26 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 26 |
| 10 | Fleetwood Town | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 25 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 |
| 14 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 20 |
| 16 | Walsall | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 19 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 17 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 17 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 17 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 16 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 15 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 32 | -19 | 15 |
| 24 | Yeovil Town | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2014-2015
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Overview
Preston North End FC
- Position: 3 -1
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 0-4 Preston (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Swindon Town 1-0 Preston (4 Nov.)
- Next game:Bristol City - Preston (22 Nov.)
Bradford City AFC
- Position: 13 +1
- Best performance of the season:Crawley Town 1-3 Bradford City (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Bradford City 1-2 Doncaster Rovers (1 Nov.)
- Next game:Bradford City - Gillingham (22 Nov.)
Preston
1:2
Bradford City
1:2 (0:1)
- 15 November 2014
- 15:00
- Preston
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 36 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 32 |
| 3 | Preston | 31 |
| 4 | Notts County | 29 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 29 |
Week 17 Results
| Friday 14 November 2014 | ||||
| Barnsley | 3-2 | Colchester United | ||
| Saturday 15 November 2014 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 1-1 | Crawley Town | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| Preston | 1-2 | Bradford City | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Gillingham | 3-2 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-0 | Bristol City | ||
| Coventry City | 0-1 | Notts County | ||
| Port Vale | 1-0 | Rochdale | ||
| Walsall | 0-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| Tuesday 27 January 2015 | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | 19:45 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||