Preston Ath
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- Preston Athletic
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- Scotland FA Cup 6 Scotland Lowland League 2
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Results
| Scotland FA Cup | 10/23 14:00 | 8 |
Preston Athletic v
Eleftheria Gkogkou
|
L | 0-2 | |
| Scotland FA Cup | 09/18 14:00 | 7 |
Lossiemouth
v
Preston Athletic
|
W | 0-3 | |
| Scotland FA Cup | 12/26 15:00 | 7 |
Stenhousemuir
v
Preston Athletic
|
L | 4-1 | |
| Scotland Lowland League | 03/24 20:32 | - |
Preston Athletic v
Cumbernauld Colts
|
L | 0-2 | |
| Scotland Lowland League | 11/15 19:45 | - |
Spartans
v
Preston Athletic
|
L | 2-1 | |
| Scotland FA Cup | 10/22 14:00 | 8 |
Preston Athletic v
Montrose
|
L | 0-3 | |
| Scotland FA Cup | 09/24 14:00 | 7 |
SV Grohn
v
Preston Athletic
|
W | 2-3 | |
| Scotland FA Cup | 09/26 14:00 | 7 |
Preston Athletic v
Fort William
|
L | 2-3 |
Wikipedia - Preston Athletic F.C.
Preston Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Prestonpans, East Lothian. The club are nicknamed the Panners and play their home matches at Pennypit Park. The team play in dark blue.
They were founding members of the Lowland Football League in 2013, but after being relegated in 2017 now play in the East of Scotland League First Division.
History
Founded in 1945, they were originally a junior club and only entered the senior ranks in 1994 when they joined the East of Scotland Football League. As a full member of the Scottish Football Association, Preston are automatically eligible to enter the Scottish Cup. They first qualified for the competition proper in 2002–03, losing 1–0 at home to Hamilton Academical in the first round.
The club applied unsuccessfully to join the Scottish Football League in 2000 and 2002. In 2008 Preston Athletic were one of five clubs to prepare an application for entry into the Scottish Football League following Gretna relinquishing their league status, however they were again unsuccessful after losing out to Annan Athletic.
At the end of the 2016–17 season Preston Athletic were relegated to the East of Scotland League, having spent four seasons in the Lowland League.
The team plays its home matches at the historic Deepdale Stadium, which boasts a vibrant atmosphere and a capacity of over 23,000 spectators. The club's commitment to developing young talent is evident in its strong youth academy, which has produced several players who have gone on to achieve success in professional football.
Preston Ath is recognized for its attacking style of play, characterized by quick passing and dynamic movement. The team's ethos emphasizes teamwork, resilience, and a never-give-up attitude, making them a formidable opponent on the pitch. With a dedicated coaching staff and a roster of skilled players, Preston Ath continues to strive for success in their league and cup competitions.
The club's rich heritage is celebrated by its loyal supporters, who create an electric atmosphere during home games. Whether competing in the league or cup tournaments, Preston Athletic remains a proud representative of the community, embodying the spirit and passion of English football.