Preston North End 0-1 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Friday 22 April 2016

Result

Preston North End 0-1 Burnley

Championship · Friday 22 April 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Preston North End · Burnley · Championship predictions

Preston North End 0-1 Burnley: match report

Preston North End lost to Burnley 0-1 in the Championship on Friday 22 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Joey Barton of Burnley in the 6th minute.

Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Burnley received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 10th on 58 points from 43 and Burnley 1st on 86 points from 43. Preston North End went on to finish that season 11th with 62 points, and Burnley 1st with 95.

Preston North End lined up in a 5-3-2 and Burnley in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Preston North End wins, 0 draws and 4 for Burnley.

Going into the match Preston North End's last five read D-D-L-L-W and Burnley's D-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Joey BartonBurnley · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Dean MarneyBurnley
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Joe GarnerPreston North End
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley
  • 60'Yellow card · Bailey WrightPreston North End
  • 73'Yellow card · Andre GrayBurnley
  • 80'Yellow card · Joey BartonBurnley
  • 82'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Callum RobinsonPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 6, draws 0, Burnley 4.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Stevie MayPreston North End · injury (Knee Injury)
  • Will KeanePreston North End · injury (Groin Injury)

Preston North End expected line-up (5-3-2)

Iain Turner, Billy Jones, Craig Morgan, Bongani Khumalo, Ian Ashbee, Keith Treacy, Iain Edward Hume, Eddie Johnson, Chris Brown, Barry Nicholson, Darren Carter

Burnley expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tom Heaton, Michael Duff, Ben Mee, Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, Scott Arfield, David Jones, George Boyd, Danny Ings, Lukas Jutkiewicz