Preston North End v Leicester City, 17 April 1979

Score4-0 to Preston North End
CompetitionLeague Division Two

View Preston North End v Leicester City head to head

Trevor Christie made his final appearance before moving to Notts County in June. William Hughes made his last appearance before moving to San Jose Earthquakes in April 1980.

4 Preston North End

0 Leicester City

Starting lineup:

Starting lineup:

Mark Wallington Goalkeeper
John O'Neill Defender
Tommy Williams Defender
John Ridley Central defender
Dennis Rofe Left back
Bobby Smith Left back
Mark Goodwin Midfielder
Eddie Kelly Midfielder
Trevor Christie Forward
Billy Hughes Forward
Gary Lineker Forward

Substitutions:

Substitutions:

Martin Henderson for Eddie Kelly

On the bench:

On the bench:

Forward Martin Henderson

4 Preston North End

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

On the bench:

0 Leicester City

Starting lineup:

Mark Wallington Goalkeeper
John O'Neill Defender
Tommy Williams Defender
John Ridley Central defender
Dennis Rofe Left back
Bobby Smith Left back
Mark Goodwin Midfielder
Eddie Kelly Midfielder
Trevor Christie Forward
Billy Hughes Forward
Gary Lineker Forward

Substitutions:

Martin Henderson for Eddie Kelly

On the bench:

Forward Martin Henderson