Blackpool vs Preston: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on October 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Preston?
Blackpool won 4-2 on October 22, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. YatesBlackpool
- 38′B. WhitemanPreston (pen.)
- 68′C. PatinoBlackpool
- 81′J. YatesBlackpool
- 89′C. ConnollyPreston (o.g.)
- 90′C. HamiltonBlackpool
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-3-3- 22C. Hamilton
- 14G. Madine
- 9J. Yates
- 12K. Dougall
- 35L. Bridcutt
- 28C. Patino
- 3J. Husband
- 34J. Thorniley
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 2C. Connolly
- 1C. Maxwell
Preston
3-4-1-2- 19E. Riis
- 20B. Woodburn
- 13A. McCann
- 2Álvaro Fernández
- 18R. Ledson
- 4B. Whiteman
- 44B. Potts
- 3G. Cunningham
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Hull City(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Blackpool win, 0 draws, 2 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Preston 1-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Blackpool 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2013 | Preston 1-0 Blackpool | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Preston | 0.7 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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