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4 mins - Rob Turner gave the visitors the lead when he latched on to a weak Kane back header and challenged Howarth for the ball. He raced away from the tackle to calmly roll the ball in to the empty net.
22 mins - The Smiths combined when Jeff Smith sent a deep free kick into the area for Grant Smith to nod home from just 6-yards out.
Half Time: United 1 - 1 Preston
Full Time: United 1 - 1 Preston
United - Howarth (Mitchell 6), Kane, Hughton, G Smith, Duffy, Mahon (Blake 70), Rothery, Lumsdon, Tinnion, J Smith, Dobie. Subs - Cleary, Lakeland, Davison.
Goals - G Smith (22)
Bookings - Kane (37), Rothery (39), Hughton (85)
Preston - Murphy, Stott, Hart, Smyth, Chilvers, Miller, A Barton, Appiah (Davidson 54), Turner, Proctor (Dougan 83), Douglas. Subs - Owens.
Goals - Turner (4)
Bookings - Appiah (49)