Preston 1 Hartlepool 0. Over 14,000 watched PNE score fairly late in the game and take their first win for the new manager. The team has a lot of new faces and PNE could be on target for record turnover of players: 01 Stuckmann, 05 Robertson, 35 McAllister (Murphy – 67′ ), 42 Hunt, 10 Nicholson (Mayor – 54′ ), 13 Marrow, 15 Barton, 17 Parry, 38 Procter, 37 Holroyd, 39 Cummins. Substitutes: 25 Arestidou, 03 McLaughlin, 50 Brown, 16 Mayor, 34 Murphy (McLaughlin – 90′ ).