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QPR 2-2 Preston: Substitute Paul Smyth is the saviour for R’s

Johnny Kenny struck twice inside the opening 26 minutes for Preston North End, but QPR produced a remarkable second-half fightback to rescue a point after Dennis Cirkin’s early red card.
Paul Smyth celebrates his equaliser for QPR.

By David McIntyre

QPR 2
Poku 66, Smyth 90

PRESTON NE 2
Kenny 1, 26

Julien Stephan praised the home crowd for their impact after ten-man Queens Park Rangers came back from two down to draw with Preston North End.
Johnny Kenny scored an early opener and then doubled North End’s lead after Dennis Cirkin was sent off.
But the hosts fought back.
Kwame Poku pulled a goal back midway through the second half and Paul Smyth smashed home a 90th-minute equaliser.
Unbelievable
Rangers head coach Stephan declared: “In the second half we didn’t play with one less player, (it felt like) we played with 1...

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