Preston North End 3-0 Rotherham United: result and report

Championship · Friday 29 March 2024

Result

Preston North End 3-0 Rotherham United

Championship · Friday 29 March 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Preston North End · Rotherham United · Championship predictions

Preston North End 3-0 Rotherham United: match report

Preston North End beat Rotherham United 3-0 in the Championship on Friday 29 March 2024. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Duane Holmes opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Preston North End's goals came from Duane Holmes (22'), Emil Riis (37') and Emil Riis (42'). Rotherham United did not score.

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 9th on 56 points from 37 and Rotherham United 24th on 20 points from 38. Preston North End went on to finish that season 10th with 63 points, and Rotherham United 24th with 27.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rotherham United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Emil Riis of Preston North End (8.8), ahead of Duane Holmes (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Preston North End wins, 4 draws and 3 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Duane HolmesPreston North End · 1-0
  • 37'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 2-0
  • 42'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 3-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Oliver RathboneRotherham United
  • 68'Yellow card · Andrew HughesPreston North End
  • 74'Yellow card · Liam LindsayPreston North End
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Jamie LindsayRotherham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 3, draws 4, Rotherham United 3.

Team news

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

Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Duane Holmes, Alan Browne, Ali McCann, Robbie Brady, Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen, Will Keane, Emil Riis

Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)

Viktor Johansson, Lee Peltier, Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Sebastian Revan, Sam Nombe, Jamie Lindsay, Sam Clucas, Cafú, Oliver Rathbone, Charlie Wyke