Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Preston North End: match report

Blackburn Rovers lost to Preston North End 1-4 in the Championship on Saturday 10 December 2022. The half-time score was 0-1.

Ben Woodburn opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from B. Dack (55'). Preston North End scored through Ben Woodburn (16'), Ched Evans (47'), Ched Evans (63') and Ben Whiteman (65').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 3rd on 36 points from 21 and Preston North End 9th on 31 points from 21. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 69 points, and Preston North End 12th with 63.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Preston North End in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ched Evans of Preston North End (9.0), ahead of Daniel Johnson (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 5 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Ben WoodburnPreston North End · 0-1
  • 35'Yellow card · H. CarterBlackburn Rovers
  • 44'Yellow card · Ched EvansPreston North End
  • 47'Goal · Ched EvansPreston North End · 0-2
  • 55'Goal · B. DackBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 63'Goal · Ched EvansPreston North End · 1-3
  • 65'Goal · Ben WhitemanPreston North End · 1-4
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Daniel JohnsonPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 3, draws 2, Preston North End 5.

Team news

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Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Scott Wharton, Ryan Hedges, Tyler Morton, Lewis Travis, Callum Brittain, Sammie Szmodics, Bradley Dack, Ben Brereton Díaz

Preston North End line-up (3-4-2-1)

Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, G. Cunningham, Brad Potts, Ryan Ledson, Ben Whiteman, Álvaro Carreras, Daniel Johnson, Ben Woodburn, Ched Evans