Preston North End 1-2 Rotherham United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2021
Result
Preston North End 1-2 Rotherham United
Championship · Saturday 6 February 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Preston North End 1-2 Rotherham United: match report
Preston North End were beaten by Rotherham United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 6 February 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Preston North End's goal came from Ched Evans (65'). Rotherham United scored through an own goal by Joe Rafferty (1') and Ben Wiles (55').
Discipline: Preston North End received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Preston North End were 11th on 36 points from 27 and Rotherham United 23rd on 26 points from 25. Preston North End went on to finish that season 13th with 61 points, and Rotherham United 24th with 42.
Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Wing of Rotherham United (7.8), ahead of Ben Whiteman (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Preston North End wins, 3 draws and 2 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 1'Own goal · Joe Rafferty
- 26'Yellow card · Dan Barlaser
- 37'Yellow card · Ched Evans
- 55'Goal · Ben Wiles
- 65'Goal · Ched Evans
- 72'Yellow card · Michael Ihiekwe
- 90+3'Yellow card · Matt Crooks
Head-to-head
Team news
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Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)
Daniel Iversen, Joe Rafferty, Paul Huntington, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Ben Whiteman, Ryan Ledson, Tom Barkhuizen, Jayson Molumby, Anthony Gordon, Ched Evans
Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)
Viktor Johansson, Michael Ihiekwe, A. MacDonald, Clark Robertson, Wes Harding, Lewis Wing, Dan Barlaser, Jamie Lindsay, Ryan Giles, Freddie Ladapo, George Hirst