Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship 17 Feb 2024, 15:00
Preston North End
Preston North End
2–2
HT 2–2
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 Deepdale (Preston) 👤 D. Webb Round 33

Match report

Preston North End shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on 17 February 2024.

Preston North End dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 9 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 5.

The match was played at Deepdale (Preston), with D. Webb in charge.

Half-time 2-2 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 9 - 5 On target 4 - 3 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 4 - 7
8
Player of the match
Sam Gallagher
Blackburn Rovers · 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Robbie Brady 1 goal
7 Emil Riis Jacobsen 1 goal
7 Sammie Szmodics 1 goal
7 Liam Lindsay captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Attacks 73–40 75–39
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
148 Attacks 79
53 Dangerous Attacks 37
7 On Target 3
8 Off Target 3
9 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 3
0 Shots Off Goal 1
5 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 2
3 Shots Outside Box 3
4 Fouls 7
4 Corners 1
0 Offsides 2
63% Ball Possession 37%
1 Saves 3
373 Passes Total 223
276 Passes Accurate 143
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Preston North End · 3-1-4-2
1 F. Woodman
14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 16 A. Hughes
4 B. Whiteman
23 L. Millar 8 A. Browne 10 M. Frøkjær-Jensen 11 R. Brady
19 E. Jacobsen 7 W. Keane
Blackburn Rovers · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Pears
5 D. Hyam 55 K. McFadzean 16 S. Wharton
2 C. Brittain 23 J. Fleck 6 S. Tronstad 19 R. Hedges
10 T. Dolan 8 S. Szmodics
9 S. Gallagher
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 21 David Cornell
  • 36 Josh Seary
  • 3 Greg Cunningham
  • 26 Jack Whatmough
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 13 Alistair McCann
  • 20 Ben Woodburn
  • 28 Milutin Osmajic
  • 17 Layton Stewart
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 30 Jake Garrett
  • 12 Leopold Wahlstedt
  • 45 Ben Chrisene
  • 4 Connor O'Riordan
  • 18 Dilan Markanday
  • 7 Arnór Sigurðsson
  • 44 Yasin Ayari
  • 24 Andrew Moran
  • 33 Semir Telalovic
Substitutions
  • 17' ↑ J. Garrett ↓ J. Fleck Blackburn Rovers
  • 64' ↑ B. Chrisene ↓ R. Hedges Blackburn Rovers
  • 64' ↑ A. Sigurðsson ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 69' ↑ L. Stewart ↓ W. Keane Preston North End
  • 81' ↑ A. McCann ↓ R. Brady Preston North End
  • 82' ↑ M. Osmajić ↓ E. Riis Preston North End
Head-to-head
Preston North End 3 3 draws 6 Blackburn Rovers
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
Preston North End D D D D W
Blackburn Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?
Preston North End drew 2-2 against Blackburn Rovers on 17 February 2024.
Who won Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers played?
The match was played at Deepdale (Preston).
Who had more possession in Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?
Preston North End had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.