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Victory in Lancashire gave Hull a third straight win on the road and they will be full of belief that they could be in contention for the automatic promotion places.
After an even opening half-an-hour they took the lead from a Preston corner.
The hosts used a clever routine to free up a shot on the edge of the area but the effort was blocked and the Tigers quickly released
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Millwall head coach Alex Neil:
“I thought we deserved it over the piece if you look at the clearest chances in the game.
“First half I thought we were excellent. Really pleased. We should have been two or three up – their keeper made two or three unbelievable saves.
“I didn’t think we started the second half well. They got down the sides a few times and caused us a
Boro almost took a fourth-minute lead as Tommy Conway latched onto a mistake by the recalled Zak Vyner before playing in Whittaker, whose powerful low shot came back off the far post.
Anis Mehmeti had two decent efforts in the space of a minute saved by Boro’s Sol Brynn soon after in a breathless start to the game.
Former City forward Conway then had a shot blocked before his ex-teammates
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Stoke City boss Mark Robins says it “doesn’t feel good” to have dropped out of the promotion places in the Championship after five defeats in six matches.
That poor run has seen the Potters fall from second spot down to eighth ahead of Swansea City’s visit to the bet365 Stadium on Saturday (12:30 GMT).
Although frustrated, Robins says being only one point off seventh is a reason to remain positive.
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“That’s a normal reaction from a player that’s good enough to play for us, and I say that mildly because he has been so outstanding for this club for so many years and will be for the future,” Slot said.
“He wasn’t the only one who wasn’t happy that he wasn’t starting and that is normal.”
Slot said Salah “handled himself really well” despite being dropped.
“He is so disciplined
Two months ago Liverpool’s huge summer transfer spend looked like it had made the Premier League title a formality.
Arne Slot’s side were five points clear at the top of the table after only five games, having strengthened their squad with £415m worth of talent.
Florian Wirtz was signed from Bayer Leverkusen for an initial £100m, rising to a possible £116m. Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak joined on deadline day
Wrexham made two changes from Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Ipswich Town as Kieffer Moore, returning from injury, and Broadhead started in place of Sam Smith and Josh Windass.
Gerhard Struber made three alterations to his line-up from Saturday’s 3-0 win over Swansea City as Mark Sykes, Haydon Roberts and Yu Hirakawa came in for Neto Borges, Scott Twine and Sinclair Armstrong.
Having absorbed pressure throughout against Ipswich last time out,
