Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship 22 Sep 2024, 11:00
Preston North End
Preston North End
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 Deepdale (Preston) 👤 M. Donohue Round 6

Match report

Preston North End played out a goalless draw with Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on 22 September 2024.

Preston North End had 7 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 6.

S. Greenwood was sent off in the 42th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Deepdale (Preston), with M. Donohue in charge.

Possession 45% - 55% Shots 7 - 6 On target 5 - 3 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 10 - 16 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 9
8
Player of the match
Freddie Woodman
Preston North End · 3 saves
8 Benjamin Whiteman captained the side
8 Aynsley Pears 5 saves
7 Brad Potts captained the side
7 Jordan Storey captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston North End stepped it up after the break, with 5 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–3 5–3
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–2
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 1–2 2–2
Match statistics
7 Shots Total 6
5 Shots On Goal 3
1 Shots Off Goal 1
1 Shots Blocked 2
4 Shots Inside Box 2
3 Shots Outside Box 4
10 Fouls 16
3 Corners 4
5 Offsides 4
45% Ball Possession 55%
4 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 5
359 Passes Total 438
267 Passes Accurate 352
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Preston North End · 4-2-3-1
1 F. Woodman
44 B. Potts 14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 16 A. Hughes
4 B. Whiteman 8 A. McCann
10 M. Frøkjær-Jensen 20 S. Greenwood 40 J. Bowler
9 E. Jacobsen
Blackburn Rovers · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Pears
17 H. Carter 15 D. Batth 5 D. Hyam 24 O. Beck
6 S. Tronstad 27 L. Travis
19 R. Hedges 10 T. Dolan 42 L. Baker
23 Y. Ohashi
Preston North End
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 29 Kaine Kesler-Hayden
  • 25 Duane Holmes
  • 28 Milutin Osmajic
  • 13 David Cornell
  • 5 Jack Whatmough
  • 22 Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 23 Jeppe Okkels
  • 7 Will Keane
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 9 Makhtar Gueye
  • 14 Andreas Weimann
  • 8 Todd Cantwell
  • 33 Amario Cozier-Duberry
  • 3 Harry Pickering
  • 12 Balázs Tóth
  • 4 Kyle McFadzean
  • 11 Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 21 John Buckley
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Gueye ↓ L. Baker Blackburn Rovers
  • 63' ↑ D. Holmes ↓ J. Bowler Preston North End
  • 63' ↑ K. Kesler-Hayden ↓ M. Frøkjær-Jensen Preston North End
  • 63' ↑ M. Osmajić ↓ E. Riis Preston North End
  • 65' ↑ A. Weimann ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 77' ↑ T. Cantwell ↓ S. Tronstad Blackburn Rovers
  • 77' ↑ A. Cozier-Duberry ↓ R. Hedges Blackburn Rovers
  • 90' ↑ H. Pickering ↓ Y. Ohashi Blackburn Rovers
Cards
  • 42' S. Greenwood Preston North End
  • 89' O. Beck Blackburn Rovers
  • 7' H. Carter Blackburn Rovers
  • 26' B. Whiteman Preston North End
  • 47' A. Hughes Preston North End
  • 61' S. Tronstad Blackburn Rovers
  • 85' T. Cantwell Blackburn Rovers
  • 86' A. Weimann Blackburn Rovers
  • 89' M. Osmajic Preston North End
  • 90+4' B. Potts Preston North End
  • 90+5' H. Pickering Blackburn Rovers
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 0-0 against Blackburn Rovers on 22 September 2024.
Who won Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
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?
Blackburn Rovers had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.