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Preston North End FC
Ian Lindsay
Port Vale FC
John Holden
FA Cup Semifinals
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| SEASON | COMPETITION | HOME | SCORE | AWAY |
| 2 | League Round 6 | PV | 2 - 1 | PNE |
| 2 | League Round 15 | PNE | 3 - 0 | PV |
| 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | PV | 0 - 4 | PNE |
| 5 | Youth Cup Round 2 | PNE | 1 - 2 | PV |
| 7 | FA Cup Round 1 | PNE | 0 - 6 | PV |
| 7 | Youth Cup Round 2 | PNE | 4 - 1 | PV |
| 8 | AP Cup Round 2 | PNE | 1 - 1 | PV |
| 9 | Youth Cup Semifinals | PNE | 2 - 1 | PV |
| 11 | FA Cup Round 2 | PNE | 1 - 1 | PV |
| 11 | FA Cup Round 2 Replay | PV | 1 - 0 | PNE |
| 13 | League Round 3 | PNE | 2 - 0 | PV |
| 13 | League Round 12 | PV | 2 - 1 | PNE |
| 14 | Youth Cup Semifinals | PNE | 3 - 1 | PV |
| 17 | FA Cup Round 2 | PNE | 0 - 0 | PV |
| 17 | FA Cup Round 2 Replay | PV | 0 - 7 | PNE |
| 19 | AP Cup Round 2 | PNE | 3 - 0 | PV |
| 21 | AP Cup Group (1) | PV | 0 - 1 | PNE |
| 22 | Youth Cup Round 1 | PNE | 4 - 0 | PV |
| 24 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | PV | 1 - 0 | PNE |
| 27 | League Round 5 | PNE | 2 - 0 | PV |
| 27 | League Round 14 | PV | 0 - 1 | PNE |
| 28 | League Round 5 | PNE | 1 - 0 | PV |
| 28 | League Round 14 | PV | 2 - 2 | PNE |
| 31 | League Round 5 | PNE | 1 - 0 | PV |
| 31 | Youth Cup Round 2 | PV | 1 - 4 | PNE |
| 31 | League Round 14 | PV | 0 - 2 | PNE |
| 32 | League Round 8 | PNE | 3 - 1 | PV |
| 32 | League Round 17 | PV | 0 - 4 | PNE |
| 33 | League Round 3 | PNE | 4 - 0 | PV |
| 33 | League Round 12 | PV | 0 - 2 | PNE |
| 34 | Youth Cup Round 1 | PV | 1 - 2 | PNE |
| 35 | AP Cup Group (3) | PV | 1 - 3 | PNE |
| 36 | AP Cup Round 2 | PV | 0 - 2 | PNE |
| 36 | Youth Cup Semifinals | PV | 0 - 1 | PNE |
| 37 | League Round 2 | PV | 1 - 1 | PNE |
| 37 | League Round 11 | PNE | 0 - 0 | PV |
| 38 | AP Cup Group (2) | PV | 1 - 0 | PNE |
| 40 | League Round 9 | PV | 2 - 0 | PNE |
| 40 | League Round 18 | PNE | 1 - 1 | PV |
Olmec Head Preview
FA Cup• Preston North End FC has 1 FA Cup Trophy.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Preston North End FC include:
• a season 9 loss to Lewes FC 1-0.
• a season 27 win over Dorchester Town 2-0.
• Preston North End FC exited the FA Cup in the Quarterfinals last season when they lost to Watford 2-1.
• Port Vale FC has 1 FA Cup Trophy.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Port Vale FC include:
• a season 25 win over Weston-super-Mare AFC 0-0 (PK Shootout: 5-4).
• Port Vale FC crashed out of the FA Cup last season in a 3-0 loss to Leeds United in the 1st Round.
Preston North End FC
• Riley Ward (APP/9 Df) is questionable (knee injury) but may return today.
Port Vale FC
• Port Vale FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
Head To Head Meetings
• Preston North End FC and Port Vale FC have met 40 times with 5 of those occurring in the FA Cup.
• Preston North End FC have won 24, lost 8 and drawn 8 of 40 matches against Port Vale FC.
• Preston North End FC has a 6 game winless streak against the Valients.
Match Notes
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Carl (Crewe Alexandra FC) 05/22 - 7:36 AM
Vale have a lot of games this session
Roger (Bristol City FC) 05/23 - 7:57 AM
Although so do Preston
Roger (Bristol City FC) 05/23 - 8:06 AM
An all Division One semifinal.
Brian (Brighton & Hove Albion) 05/23 - 5:28 PM
GK’s decide this one
Phil (Chesterfield FC) 05/24 - 2:56 AM
Ian acquired four goalkeepers this season for a match like this...
Allan (Brentford FC) 05/26 - 7:52 PM
So let me get this straight... if I *somehow* manage to get past BHA, my reward is either PNE, who I can never beat... or PV, who is CRUSHING it?! UGH.
Rob (Plymouth Argyle FC) 05/27 - 1:00 AM
get past your semi final first. then worry about this!
Vick (Weston-super-Mare AFC) 05/27 - 1:37 PM