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“Someone needs to have a word with him” – Player ratings from Huddersfield Town’s defeat to PNE

“Someone needs to have a word with him” – Player ratings from Huddersfield Town’s defeat to PNE

Matches
Huddersfield Town's unbeaten run came to an end against Preston North End yesterday. A couple of second half goals for Preston overturned Town's lead and put them in charge of the game. After going behind, Town pushed for an equaliser that never came, a task made harder by Naby Sarr's red card in the 78th minute. It was a defeat that felt easier to take than most as Town played well at times and worked hard to try and get back into the game. Preston played well and probably deserved their victory on the balance of play. Here's what I thought of each individual Town player yesterday: Ben Hamer - 6 out of 10 He had a very good game on the whole and made some great saves in the second half to keep Town in the game. He will be disappointed with the second goal though, where a collision with...
Predicted Huddersfield Town XI to take on Preston North End

Predicted Huddersfield Town XI to take on Preston North End

Matches
Huddersfield Town take on Preston North End later today in a game they hope will extend their unbeaten run to five games. PNE are a hard-working, well-disciplined and physical side that will provide a difficult test for Carlos Corberán's men. Town's recent upturn in form means that confidence will be high going into the game but it is also the third game in a week, so there could be some tired legs. Here's how I think Town will line up. Goalkeeper: Hamer The difficulty for goalkeepers is that they can do everything perfectly right for 89 minutes but the only thing people will talk about is the other minute where you got it wrong. That's why I'm impressed with how Hamer has managed to go through these first six games without a major mistake after previously not being able to finish half ...