Cardiff and Preston share spoils in goalless stalemate
Cardiff missed the chance to climb above bitter rivals Swansea in the Sky Bet Championship table after being held to a 0-0 stalemate at home to Preston.
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Cardiff missed the chance to climb above bitter rivals Swansea in the Sky Bet Championship table after being held to a 0-0 stalemate at home to Preston.
Fulham took another step closer to a return to the Premier League after a 2-0 win over Blackburn on Saturday took them nine points clear at the top of the Championship. The London club strengthened their bid for a top-two finish and automatic promotion thanks to first-half goals from Neeskens Kebano and Harry Wilson at Craven Cottage. Bournemouth remained in the play-off places as they missed the chance to go second as Preston grabbed a late winner in a 2-1 victory at Deepdale.
Fulham moved nine points clear at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-0 victory over promotion rivals Blackburn on Saturday.
Emil Riis struck late on for Preston North End to secure a priceless 2-1 victory over AFC Bournemouth at Deepdale, with Cherries manager Scott Parker being sent off in the closing stages.
Michael Obafemi scored twice as Swansea dented Coventry's Sky Bet Championship play-off hopes with a 3-1 win in south Wales.
Preston held high-flying Nottingham Forest to a draw in midweek and one player that came out of the fixture fielding praise from manager Ryan Lowe was Ben Whiteman.
Preston North End have performed solidly in recent weeks but at the weekend they crumbled and suffered a 3-2 defeat to relegation-threatened Reading.
Despite having the lions share of chances at Deepdale on Wednesday night, Preston North End could not secure a victory against Huddersfield Town to move themselves closer to the play-off race.