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Preston North End vs Oldham Athletic: 2016/17 Season Opener
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Preston North End vs Oldham Athletic: 2016/17 Season Opener
Preston North End 2016/17 Season: PNE v Oldham Athletic, Tuesday 23rd August 2016
Preston North End Football Club is a professional football club in Preston, Lancashire, England
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© DAVE KENDALL
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Great moments in football history are often defined by the opening matches of new seasons, and the Preston North End vs Oldham Athletic fixture on Tuesday, 23rd August 2016, was no exception. This thrilling encounter took place at Deepdale Stadium, the historic home of Preston North End Football Club, as both teams kicked off their 2016/17 League One campaigns. The atmosphere was electric as the teams took to the pitch, with the passionate supporters of Preston North End creating a vibrant and electric atmosphere. The first half of the game saw Oldham Athletic dominating possession and creating several chances, but it was Preston North End who took the lead just before half-time through a stunning strike from winger Daniel Johnson. The second half began with Oldham Athletic pushing for an equalizer, but Preston North End's defense held firm, with central defenders Tom Clarke and Paul Huntington putting in strong performances. In the 70th minute, Preston North End sealed their victory with a goal from striker Joe Garner, who capitalized on a defensive error to score his first goal of the season. The final whistle blew, and the Preston North End players and fans celebrated a hard-fought victory. This result marked the start of an impressive season for Preston North End, who went on to finish in third place and earn promotion to the Championship. This print captures the excitement and tension of that memorable night at Deepdale Stadium, with the Preston North End players in action and the sea of supporters in the background, creating a truly unforgettable footballing moment. Taken by esteemed local photographer Dave Kendall, this image is a testament to the passion and dedication of Preston North End Football Club and its supporters. It is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the club's history, and a reminder of the thrill and excitement that football can bring.
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