Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End

Championship 10 Dec 2022, 12:00
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
1–4
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Preston North End
Preston North End
🏟 Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire) 👤 J. Smith Round 22

Match report

Preston North End cruised past Blackburn Rovers 4-1 in the Championship on 10 December 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Blackburn Rovers dominated possession with 65% of the ball, while Preston North End had 13 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 7.

The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire), with J. Smith in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 65% - 35% Shots 7 - 13 On target 2 - 6 Corners 2 - 2 Fouls 12 - 4 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Ched Evans
Preston North End · 2 goals, 1 assist
8 Benjamin Whiteman 1 goal
8 Ben Woodburn 1 goal
8 Daniel Johnson 2 assists
7 Bradley Dack 1 goal
First half vs second half
Preston North End came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–5 4–8
Shots On Goal 1–2 1–4
Ball Possession 66–34 —
Corners 1–1 1–1
Match statistics
7 Shots Total 13
2 Shots On Goal 6
4 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 4
3 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 5
12 Fouls 4
2 Corners 2
4 Offsides 1
65% Ball Possession 35%
1 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 1
530 Passes Total 288
440 Passes Accurate 189
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackburn Rovers · 3-4-1-2
1 T. Kaminski
17 H. Carter 5 D. Hyam 16 S. Wharton
19 R. Hedges 6 T. Morton 27 L. Travis 2 C. Brittain
8 S. Szmodics
23 B. Dack 22 B. Díaz
Preston North End · 3-4-2-1
1 F. Woodman
14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 3 G. Cunningham
44 B. Potts 18 R. Ledson 4 B. Whiteman 2 Á. Fernandez
10 D. Johnson 20 B. Woodburn
9 C. Evans
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Tomasson
Substitutes
  • 13 Aynsley Pears
  • 4 Daniel Ayala
  • 15 Clinton Mola
  • 21 John Buckley
  • 10 Tyrhys Dolan
  • 14 George Hirst
  • 9 Sam Gallagher
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 25 David Cornell
  • 31 Jacob Slater
  • 5 Patrick Bauer
  • 23 Bambo Diaby
  • 35 Noah Mawene
  • 39 Mikey O'Neill
  • 29 Finlay Douglas Cross Adair
Substitutions
  • 8' ↑ C. Mola ↓ C. Brittain Blackburn Rovers
  • 57' ↑ T. Dolan ↓ S. Szmodics Blackburn Rovers
  • 58' ↑ S. Gallagher ↓ B. Brereton Blackburn Rovers
  • 87' ↑ F. Cross-Adair ↓ C. Evans Preston North End
  • 90+3' ↑ M. O'Neil ↓ D. Johnson Preston North End
  • 90+1' ↑ J. Slater ↓ Álvaro Fernández Preston North End
  • 90+3' ↑ N. Mawene ↓ B. Woodburn Preston North End
Cards
  • 35' H. Carter Blackburn Rovers
  • 44' C. Evans Preston North End
  • 90+3' D. Johnson Preston North End
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers 6 3 draws 3 Preston North End
2026-02-20 Blackburn vs Preston 1 - 0
2025-11-21 Preston vs Blackburn 1 - 2
2025-01-31 Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End 2 - 1
2024-09-22 Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0
2024-02-17 Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers 2 - 2
2023-11-10 Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End 1 - 2
Recent form
Blackburn Rovers D L D D D
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End?
Blackburn Rovers lost 1-4 against Preston North End on 10 December 2022.
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End?
Preston North End won the match 4-1.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End?
Blackburn Rovers had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.