Blackpool vs Preston 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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4 - 2
4 - 2
Introduction
Blackpool are hosting Preston North End
at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 27': Álvaro Fernández (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Substitution, Blackpool. Sonny Carey replaces Liam Bridcutt because of an injury.
- 30': Goal! Blackpool 1, Preston North End 0. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Madine with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 38': Goal! Blackpool 1, Preston North End 1. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 45': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Charlie Patino (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Blackpool 1, Preston North End 1.
- 64': Substitution, Preston North End. Bambo Diaby replaces Greg Cunningham because of an injury.
- 68': Goal! Blackpool 2, Preston North End 1. Charlie Patino (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sonny Carey.
- 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Robbie Brady replaces Ben Woodburn.
- 80': Substitution, Blackpool. Rhys Williams replaces Jordan Thorniley because of an injury.
- 81': Goal! Blackpool 3, Preston North End 1. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Patino with a cross.
- 83': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Alistair McCann.
- 83': Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Jordan Storey.
- 86': Substitution, Blackpool. Dominic Thompson replaces James Husband because of an injury.
- 89': Own Goal by Callum Connolly, Blackpool. Blackpool 3, Preston North End 2.
- 90'+5': Goal! Blackpool 4, Preston North End 2. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jerry Yates following a fast break.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 13,632
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 13,632
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +50 | Leicester City | 45 | 97 | 10 |
| +33 | Ipswich Town | 45 | 93 | 6 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 PNE |
BLP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 57.7 | Possession | 42.3 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 243 | Accurate Passes | 156 |
| 356 | Passes | 263 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 41 |
| 22 | Clearances | 41 |
Blackpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 34 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 3 | James Husband |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 35 | Liam Bridcutt |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 28 | Charlie Patino  |
| 14 | Gary Madine |
| 22 | Christopher Hamilton |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Lindsay |
| 3 | Greg Cunningham |
| 14 | Jordan Storey |
| 18 | Ryan Ledson |
| 4 | Benjamin Whiteman |
| 13 | Alistair McCann |
| 2 | Álvaro Fernández |
| 44 | Brad Potts |
| 19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
| 20 | Ben Woodburn |
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