Manchester City v Preston North End Live Score

Match ends, Manchester City 2, Preston North End 0.

Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Preston North End 0.

Foul by Patrick Roberts (Manchester City).

Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Claudio Gomes (Manchester City).

Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matthew Smith.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Claudio Gomes.

Offside, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Claudio Gomes.

Attempt blocked. Josh Harrop (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.

Foul by Finley Burns (Manchester City).

Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Substitution, Manchester City. Zack Steffen replaces Cieran Slicker because of an injury.

Substitution, Preston North End. Joseph Rafferty replaces Sepp van den Berg.

Cieran Slicker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tom Bayliss (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matthew Smith.

Offside, Preston North End. Sepp van den Berg tries a through ball, but Sean Maguire is caught offside.

Foul by Yan Couto (Manchester City).

Sean Maguire (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Harrop replaces Benjamin Whiteman.

Substitution, Preston North End. Tom Bayliss replaces Ryan Ledson.

Yan Couto (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Foul by Patrick Roberts (Manchester City).

Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Manchester City. Cieran Slicker replaces Zack Steffen.

Goal! Manchester City 2, Preston North End 0. Samuel Edozie (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Mcatee.

Claudio Gomes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Offside, Preston North End. Connor Ripley tries a through ball, but Emil Riis Jakobsen is caught offside.

Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Ched Evans.

Substitution, Preston North End. Patrick Bauer replaces Liam Lindsay.

Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Brad Potts.

Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis Jakobsen replaces Tom Barkhuizen.

Foul by James Mcatee (Manchester City).

Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Ledson.

Attempt blocked. Yan Couto (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.

Offside, Preston North End. Connor Ripley tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.

Offside, Manchester City. Yan Couto tries a through ball, but Patrick Roberts is caught offside.

James Mcatee (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).

Attempt saved. Samuel Edozie (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Mcatee.

Matthew Smith (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sepp van den Berg with a cross.

Foul by Yan Couto (Manchester City).

Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Matthew Smith (Manchester City).

Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

James Mcatee (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Attempt blocked. Pablo Moreno (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Samuel Edozie (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).

Pablo Moreno (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).

Substitution, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham replaces Joshua Earl.

Substitution, Manchester City. Matthew Smith replaces Riyad Mahrez.

Substitution, Manchester City. Finley Burns replaces Rúben Dias.

Substitution, Manchester City. Yan Couto replaces João Cancelo.

Substitution, Manchester City. Patrick Roberts replaces Iker Pozo.

Substitution, Manchester City. Claudio Gomes replaces Fernandinho.

Substitution, Manchester City. Luke Bolton replaces Benjamin Mendy.

Substitution, Manchester City. James Mcatee replaces Cole Palmer.

Substitution, Manchester City. Pablo Moreno replaces Ben Knight.

Substitution, Manchester City. Samuel Edozie replaces Morgan Rogers.

Substitution, Manchester City. Philippe Sandler replaces Nathan Aké.

Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Preston North End 0.

First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Preston North End 0.

Foul by Morgan Rogers (Manchester City).

Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Ben Knight (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy with a headed pass.

Ben Knight (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).

Offside, Manchester City. Benjamin Mendy tries a through ball, but Ben Knight is caught offside.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Connor Ripley.

Attempt saved. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).

Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).

Iker Pozo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).

Iker Pozo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Goal! Manchester City 1, Preston North End 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.

Morgan Rogers (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.

Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.

Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).

Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).

João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Manchester City).

Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Earl.

Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).

Attempt saved. Ben Knight (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iker Pozo with a through ball.

Offside, Manchester City. Fernandinho tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Ched Evans (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).

Offside, Manchester City. João Cancelo tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brad Potts.

Hand ball by Fernandinho (Manchester City).

Offside, Manchester City. Fernandinho tries a through ball, but José Pozo is caught offside.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Ledson.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.