Sunday , 15 November 2026

Preston North End FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Preston North End FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 11:30 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
Brad Potts 15' Y
Liam Lindsay 21' Y
Liam Lindsay 22' Y
Daniel Johnson 74' Y
Y 77' Callum Connolly
Y 82' Charlie Patino
Y 83' Charlie Patino
Y 90' Curtis Nelson

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Deepdale.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
2
Preston North End FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-01 Preston North End FC 3–1 Blackpool FC 2022-10-22 Blackpool FC 4–2 Preston North End FC 2022-04-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2021-10-23 Blackpool FC 2–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Blackpool FC H 3–1 W
18 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 0–4 L
14 Mar Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
11 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
04 Mar Watford FC A 0–0 D
28 Feb Coventry City FC H 0–0 D
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Preston North End FC A 1–3 L
18 Mar Coventry City FC H 1–4 L
14 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 6–1 W
11 Mar Bristol City FC A 0–2 L
04 Mar Burnley FC H 0–0 D
25 Feb Reading FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 4 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Preston North End FC and Blackpool FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' It’s high time Mick McCarthy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 12' Magnificent from Brad Potts! That is 34 goals in 396 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 15' The referee calls foul for Brad Potts. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 20' The 23-year-old Charlie Patino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' Liam Lindsay picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a Yellow card on 22.
  • 26' Ben Whiteman doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 31' With 2 assists to his name this season, Josh Bowler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
  • 36' Keshi Anderson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 41' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Keshi Anderson is replaced by Ian Carlo Poveda on 46 minute.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Thomas Cannon gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 52' GOAL! Thomas Cannon fires home to make it 4-0!
  • 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mick McCarthy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 67' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Troy Parrott is withdrawn and Liam Delap gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Blackpool FC have won 484 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 74' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Brad Potts departs to be replaced by Ryan Ledson.
  • 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Johnson.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Callum Connolly gets a Yellow card.
  • 82' The referee shows Blackpool FC player a Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' Charlie Patino has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 83' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Daniel Johnson by Josh Onomah on 83 minute.
  • 84' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Fernandez departs to be replaced by Robert Brady.
  • 89' A stunning finish from Jerry Yates — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Curtis Nelson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Blackpool FC will have plenty to reflect on. Preston North End FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mick McCarthy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jerry Yates 3
Keshi Anderson 2
Ben Whiteman 2
Thomas Cannon 2
Gary Madine 1
Cameron Archer 1
Callum Connolly 1
CJ Hamilton 1

Head to Head

2023-04-01 Preston North End FC 3–1 Blackpool FC 2022-10-22 Blackpool FC 4–2 Preston North End FC 2022-04-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 Blackpool FC 2021-10-23 Blackpool FC 2–0 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2023-04-01 Preston North End FC 3–1 Blackpool FC W 2023-03-18 Middlesbrough FC 4–0 Preston North End FC L 2023-03-14 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W 2023-03-11 Preston North End FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2023-03-04 Watford FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2023-02-28 Preston North End FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D

Blackpool FC Form

2023-04-01 Preston North End FC 3–1 Blackpool FC L 2023-03-18 Blackpool FC 1–4 Coventry City FC L 2023-03-14 Blackpool FC 6–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-03-11 Bristol City FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L 2023-03-04 Blackpool FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2023-02-25 Reading FC 3–1 Blackpool FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.7 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC53% Draw25% Blackpool FC22%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Blackpool FC
47%
Preston North End FC or Blackpool FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC36% Draw45% Blackpool FC19%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.