After falling behind to Ben Wilmot's 30-yard shot a minute into the second half, North End fought back to claim the three points.
Brad Potts volleyed them level before Andrew Hughes headed the winner in the 81st minute.
Here are the PNE player ratings with Daniel Johnson the starman - Potts and Sepp van den Berg standing out too.
Here are the PNE player ratings with Daniel Johnson the starman - Potts and Sepp van den Berg standing out too.
![Played the deep midfield role and made sure PNE's play ticked along. Delivered the corner for Hughes' winning goal.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI0MDAxMDk0.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. Ben Whiteman 7
Played the deep midfield role and made sure PNE's play ticked along. Delivered the corner for Hughes' winning goal. Photo: Andrew Kearns/Camerasport
![Played in an unfamiliar right wing-back role but stuck to his task and did it very well. Came more into the game in the second half and scored a superb volley for the equaliser.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI0MDAxMDk1.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Brad Potts 8
Played in an unfamiliar right wing-back role but stuck to his task and did it very well. Came more into the game in the second half and scored a superb volley for the equaliser. Photo: Andrew Kearns/Camerasport
![Full of running in an attacking midfield role, he helped get North End up the pitch. Set up a chance for Emil Riis late in the first half which a great pass.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI0MDAxMDk2.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. Alan Browne 7
Full of running in an attacking midfield role, he helped get North End up the pitch. Set up a chance for Emil Riis late in the first half which a great pass. Photo: Andrew Kearns/Camerasport
![Much of PNE's attacking play went through DJ in the first half and in the second half he was just as much an influence. The midfielder's cross set up Potts' equaliser.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI0MDAxMDk3.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. Daniel Johnson 8
Much of PNE's attacking play went through DJ in the first half and in the second half he was just as much an influence. The midfielder's cross set up Potts' equaliser. Photo: Press Association