Featured match
- A. Browne 29'
- S. Gallagher 9'
- J. Buckley 12'
- D. Lenihan 37'
- L. Travis 52'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Blackburn beat Preston 4-1. Scorers for Preston: A. Browne 29'. Scorers for Blackburn: S. Gallagher 9', J. Buckley 12', D. Lenihan 37', L. Travis 52'. Preston had 55% of possession.
Preston
Blackburn
- Full-time 1 - 4
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87'
B. Dack Out: J. Buckley · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: B. Dack comes on for J. Buckley
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87'
T. Edun Out: J. Rothwell · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: T. Edun comes on for J. Rothwell
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82'
Ali McCann Out: B. Whiteman · Preston Substitution for Preston: Ali McCann comes on for B. Whiteman
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79'
I. Poveda Out: S. Gallagher · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: I. Poveda comes on for S. Gallagher
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71'
J. Rafferty Out: A. Hughes · Preston Substitution for Preston: J. Rafferty comes on for A. Hughes
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63'
J. Buckley Yellow card · Blackburn J. Buckley of Blackburn is booked
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62'
B. Whiteman Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for B. Whiteman (Preston)
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52'
L. Travis 1-4 Goal · Assist: B. Brereton · Blackburn Goal for Blackburn! L. Travis turns in the pass from B. Brereton (1-4)
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46'
S. Maguire Out: G. Cunningham · Preston Substitution for Preston: S. Maguire comes on for G. Cunningham
- Half-time 1 - 3
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38'
A. Browne Yellow card · Preston A. Browne of Preston is booked
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37'
D. Lenihan 1-3 Goal · Assist: J. Rothwell · Blackburn Goal for Blackburn! D. Lenihan turns in the pass from J. Rothwell (1-3)
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29'
A. Browne 1-2 Goal · Assist: G. Cunningham · Preston G. Cunningham provides, A. Browne finishes for Preston (1-2)
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21'
S. Gallagher Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for S. Gallagher (Blackburn)
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12'
J. Buckley 0-2 Goal · Assist: B. Brereton · Blackburn Goal for Blackburn! J. Buckley turns in the pass from B. Brereton (0-2)
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9'
S. Gallagher 0-1 Goal · Blackburn S. Gallagher finds the net for Blackburn (0-1)
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1'
H. Pickering Yellow card · Blackburn H. Pickering of Blackburn is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Preston
Blackburn
LWWDL
Last 5 matches LDDLL
13Position8
64Pts69
0.7Goals scored per match0.8
1.2Goals conceded per match1.1
3Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Preston3-1-4-2
3
6.5
Pickering
1'
H. Pickering
- 1'Yellow card
- 52'Goal
- 37'Goal
4
6.9
Whiteman
62'82'
B. Whiteman
- 62'Yellow card
- 82'Out
- 29'Goal
- 38'Yellow card
Preston3-1-4-2
Coach: R. Lowe
Starting XI
- 12GK D. Iversen 5.7
- 3MF G. Cunningham46' 6.5
- 16DF A. Hughes71' 5.9
- 5DF P. Bauer 6.3
- 2DF Sepp van den Berg 6.3
- 11MF D. Johnson 6.5
- 44MF B. Potts 6.9
- 8MF A. Browne29'38' 7.3
- 4MF B. Whiteman62'82' 6.9
- 19FW E. Riis 6.6
- 21FW C. Archer 6.3
Substitutes
- 24FW S. Maguire46' 6.5
- 15DF J. Rafferty71' 6.9
- 13MF Ali McCann82' 6.2
- 39MF M. O'Neil
- 31FW S. Sinclair
- 25GK C. Ripley
- 6DF L. Lindsay
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Coach: T. Mowbray
Starting XI
- 1GK T. Kaminski 6.7
- 26DF D. Lenihan37' 8.5
- 16DF S. Wharton 6.9
- 27MF L. Travis52' 7.6
- 3DF H. Pickering1' 6.5
- 25DF J. van Hecke 6.9
- 8MF J. Rothwell87' 7.0
- 21MF J. Buckley12'63'87' 6.9
- 19MF R. Hedges 6.9
- 9FW S. Gallagher9'21'79' 7.7
- 22MF B. Brereton 7.2
Substitutes
- 30FW I. Poveda79' 6.2
- 20MF T. Edun87'
- 23MF B. Dack87'
- 5DF Daniel Ayala
- 13GK A. Pears
- 42DF D. Zeefuik
- 10MF Tyrhys Dolan
Preston
Blackburn
55%
Possession
45%
11
Shots
12
3
On target
6
4
Off target
4
4
Corners
6
16
Fouls
9
1
Offsides
3
2
Yellow cards
3
2
Saves
3
372
Passes
315
76%
Pass accuracy
74%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fulham
|
46 | 106 | 43 | 106:43 | +63 | 90 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth
|
46 | 74 | 39 | 74:39 | +35 | 88 |
| 3 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 64 | 47 | 64:47 | +17 | 82 |
| 4 |
Nottingham Forest
|
46 | 73 | 40 | 73:40 | +33 | 80 |
| 5 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 45 | 63:45 | +18 | 75 |
| 6 |
Luton
|
46 | 63 | 55 | 63:55 | +8 | 75 |
| 7 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 70 |
| 8 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 |
Millwall
|
46 | 53 | 45 | 53:45 | +8 | 69 |
| 10 |
West Brom
|
46 | 52 | 45 | 52:45 | +7 | 67 |
| 11 |
QPR
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 66 |
| 12 |
Coventry
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 64 |
| 13 |
Preston
|
46 | 52 | 56 | 52:56 | -4 | 64 |
| 14 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 57 | 52 | 57:52 | +5 | 62 |
| 15 |
Swansea
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 61 |
| 16 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 54 | 58 | 54:58 | -4 | 60 |
| 17 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 62 | 77 | 62:77 | -15 | 55 |
| 18 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 50 | 68 | 50:68 | -18 | 53 |
| 19 |
Hull City
|
46 | 41 | 54 | 41:54 | -13 | 51 |
| 20 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 50 | 75 | 50:75 | -25 | 47 |
| 21 |
Reading
|
46 | 54 | 87 | 54:87 | -33 | 41 |
| 22 |
Peterborough
|
46 | 43 | 87 | 43:87 | -44 | 37 |
| 23 |
Derby
|
46 | 45 | 53 | 45:53 | -8 | 34 |
| 24 |
Barnsley
|
46 | 33 | 73 | 33:73 | -40 | 30 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Preston wins0Draws0
Blackburn wins1