Four Things Spotted As Preston North End Exit On Penalties In Pulsating FA Youth Cup Tie

Four things spotted as Preston North End exit on penalties in pulsating FA Youth Cup tie

Preston North End Under-18s suffered penalty heartbreak in the third round FA Youth Cup tie at Deepdale, with Coventry City winning 5-4 on spot kicks.

The Lilywhites had sent the clash to penalties deep into the second half of extra time, with centre-back Tom Wilkinson squeezing the ball in from a tight angle. The match went the distance, with Izac Khan the PNE man denied in the shoot-out by goalkeeper Luis Lines. There were big chances for both teams over the course of 120 thrilling minutes, to go with the six goals scored.