Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 2 April 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 2 April 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Elliott Ward opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Elliott Ward (13'). Preston North End scored through Joe Garner (25', penalty) and Jordan Hugill (43').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 13th on 46 points from 38 and Preston North End 10th on 53 points from 38. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 55 points, and Preston North End 11th with 62.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackburn Rovers win, 0 draws and 0 for Preston North End.

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