Match summary
Before kickoff, Preston North End (9th, 56 pts) were 36 points ahead of Rotherham United (24th, 20 pts). Rotherham United had gone 15 matches without a win before this one.
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Preston North End vs Rotherham UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H
Deepdale, Preston
Preston North End vs Rotherham United in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Preston North End2W 2D 1L
Preston North EndRotherham United
8Pointsof 151
7Goals scored1
4Goals conceded13
3Clean sheets1
2Scored in a row0
1Unbeaten in a row1
0Without a win15+
Head to head15 meetings · Aug 2013 – Sep 2023
- Preston North End wins
- 3
- Draws
- 8
- Rotherham United wins
- 4
2.47goals per meeting
80%both teams scored
53%3+ goals
27%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsPreston North End 1W 2D 2L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipRotherham United1-1Preston North End
- ChampionshipRotherham United1-2Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End0-0Rotherham United
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-2Rotherham United
- ChampionshipRotherham United2-1Preston North End
Show all 15 meetings
- ChampionshipRotherham United2-1Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-1Rotherham United
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-1Rotherham United
- ChampionshipRotherham United1-3Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End2-1Rotherham United
- ChampionshipRotherham United0-0Preston North End
- League OneRotherham United3-1Preston North End
- League OnePreston North End1-1Rotherham United
- League OnePreston North End3-3Rotherham United
- League OneRotherham United0-0Preston North End
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 455 earlier results
Preston North EndRotherham United
#9Position#24
56Points37 v 38 games20
-5Goal difference-47
1.32Scored per gameleague avg 1.350.79
1.46Conceded per game2.03
#11Form table position#22
Match Timeline
Preston North EndRotherham United
- 90+4'Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Jamie Lindsay
- 86'Substitution · Rotherham United · Femi Seriki · InOut: Sebastian Revan
- Substitution · Preston North End · J. Seary · InOut: Duane Holmes85'
- 79'Substitution · Rotherham United · Shane Ferguson · InOut: Lee Peltier
- Substitution · Preston North End · N. Mawene · InOut: Ali McCann77'
- Substitution · Preston North End · Layton Stewart · InOut: Will Keane77'
- Yellow Card · Preston North End · Liam Lindsay74'
- 69'Substitution · Rotherham United · Tom Eaves · InOut: Charlie Wyke
- 69'Substitution · Rotherham United · Andy Rinomhota · InOut: Oliver Rathbone
- Yellow Card · Preston North End · Andrew Hughes68'
- Substitution · Preston North End · K. Best · InOut: Robbie Brady61'
- Substitution · Preston North End · Jack Whatmough · InOut: Jordan Storey61'
- 46'Substitution · Rotherham United · Cohen Bramall · InOut: Cafú
- 44'Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Oliver Rathbone
- Goal · Preston North End · Emil Riis3-042'
- Goal · Preston North End · Emil Riis2-037'
- Goal · Preston North End · Duane Holmes1-022'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Preston North EndRotherham United
62%Ball Possession38%
18Shots Total7
5Shots On Target3
2Corners2
13Fouls13
2Yellow Cards2
2Offsides3
3Saves2
548Passes329
31Throw-ins22
1Goal Kicks5
134Attacks107
53Dangerous Attacks36
9Goal Attempts3
4Shots Off Target4
10Shots Inside Box4
8Shots Outside Box3
3Goals0
9Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
13Tackles17
455Accurate Passes232
0Red Cards0
110Ball Safe94
0Injuries1
83.03%Pass Accuracy70.52%
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-1-2 · 4-4-1-1
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