In the 8th round, the game between Preston North End and West Bromwich on Saturday ended in a draw, 1x1. In this competition, both teams came from two draws.
The opening goal was scored by Benjamin Whiteman after 26 minutes, with a right-foot strike from outside the box. Matt Phillips netted the last goal with 45 minutes on the clock.
After the result West Bromwich is 3rd in the table, 16 points, while Preston North End occupy 16th place, 9 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Preston's team visit Birmingham City. Meanwhile, West Bromwich's team will host QPR.
| Preston North End | West Bromwich | |||
| 8 | 2 | Shots | 3 | 7 |
1 | Shots on target | 1 | ||
3 | Total Tackles | 3 | ||
2 | Tackles Won | 2 | ||
| 7 | 11 | Ball steals | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | 35 | Total Passes | 37 | 7 |
| 8 | 13 | Passes Completed | 28 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
2 | Fouls Committed | 2 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |
