1. 1'
   🔴
   

   D. Rudd (OG)
2. 11'
   ⚽
   

   S. Gallagher
3. 29'
   J. Stockley ↑

   P. Gallagher ↓

   
   🔁
4. 53'
   T. Barkhuizen

   Assist: S. Maguire

   
   ⚽
5. 65'
   D. Johnson (pen.)

   
   ⚽
6. 68'
   🟨
   

   Sam Gallagher
7. 82'
   T. Barkhuizen

   Assist: A. Browne

   
   ⚽
8. 84'
   🔁
   

   D. Graham ↑

   J. Rothwell ↓
9. 87'
   🟨
   

   Bradley Dack
10. 90'
    B. Potts ↑

    S. Maguire ↓

    
    🔁

Match stats

• 56%Possession44%
• 12Shots8
• 8Shots on target1
• 3Shots off target5
• 1Blocked shots2
• 8Shots inside box5
• 4Shots outside box3
• 388Passes299
• 252Accurate passes166
• 65%Pass accuracy56%
• 6Corners5
• 1Offsides3
• 8Fouls17
• 0Yellow cards2
• 0Saves5

Lineups

Preston

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

• 1D. Rudd

Defenders

• 16A. Hughes
• 21P. Bauer
• 2D. Fisher
• 15J. Rafferty

Midfielders

• 12P. Gallagher
• 11D. Johnson
• 4B. Pearson
• 8A. Browne
• 24S. Maguire

Forwards

• 29T. Barkhuizen

Substitutes

• 20J. Stockley
• 44B. Potts
• 39B. Bodin
• 14J. Storey
• 35D. Nugent
• 28M. Hudson
• 18R. Ledson

Coach: A. Neil

Blackburn

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

• 1C. Walton

Defenders

• 3D. Williams
• 17A. Bell
• 24T. Adarabioyo
• 2R. Nyambe

Midfielders

• 31E. Bennett
• 29C. Evans
• 8J. Rothwell
• 23B. Dack
• 7A. Armstrong

Forwards

• 9S. Gallagher

Substitutes

• 10D. Graham
• 19S. Downing
• 39J. Buckley
• 13J. Leutwiler
• 4B. Johnson
• 37J. Rankin-Costello
• 27L. Travis

Coach: T. Mowbray

Top performers

Preston

• Tom Barkhuizen2G90'8.6
• Alan Browne1A90'7.7
• Darnell Fisher90'7.2
• Patrick Bauer90'7.2
• Jayden Stockley61'7.0

Blackburn

• Sam Gallagher1G90'7.1
• Corry Evans90'6.7
• Adam Armstrong90'6.7
• Christian Walton90'6.5
• Derrick Williams90'6.5