Preston North End 0 Leeds United 2 - PNE player ratings from last night's clash at Deepdale

Preston North End's defeat to Leeds United was their third on the spin since the international break.

Here are the North End player ratings for last night's clash at Deepdale.

Lukas Nmecha takes on Kalvin Phillipsplaceholder image
Lukas Nmecha takes on Kalvin Phillips
Could do little about the Leeds goals. Made a good save from Bamford at 0-0. Handling was decent.placeholder image
Could do little about the Leeds goals. Made a good save from Bamford at 0-0. Handling was decent.
Defended quite well against Jack Harrison in the first half as Leeds moved the ball forward quickly. Got forward when the opportunity allowed.placeholder image
Defended quite well against Jack Harrison in the first half as Leeds moved the ball forward quickly. Got forward when the opportunity allowed.
Defended solidly in the first half to keep the visitors at bay, won his fair share in the air. Stood off Bamford a little for the second goal.placeholder image
Defended solidly in the first half to keep the visitors at bay, won his fair share in the air. Stood off Bamford a little for the second goal.
Gave the ball away from which Leeds broke to lead to Pearson's red card. Made a fine challenge on Bamford later in the game.placeholder image
Gave the ball away from which Leeds broke to lead to Pearson's red card. Made a fine challenge on Bamford later in the game.
Better than he was on Saturday, got forward a couple of times in the first half. Needs more confidence in himself still.placeholder image
Better than he was on Saturday, got forward a couple of times in the first half. Needs more confidence in himself still.
The game swung on his red card. Was the last man when he made the challenge on Bamford - at least it wasn't petulance this time.placeholder image
The game swung on his red card. Was the last man when he made the challenge on Bamford - at least it wasn't petulance this time.
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