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26/12/2059, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
Championship, English Football League

Blackburn Vs Preston

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Mullins (GK) , J Fannon (CB) , G McCoun (CB) , A McChesney (RB) , J Rattray (LB) , P Maxwell (CM) , D Pevey (CM) , D Meehan (CAM) , R Begg (RW) , C Matthew (LW) , M Scully (ST) And the subs are: G McCambridge (CB) , D Maffett (CB) , K McTyre (CM) , L Hendrickson (CM) , S MacKenna (ST)

Preston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Probert (GK) , G Malloch (CB) , J Brash (CB) , M McCollister (RB) , L McShane (LB) , M Lennon (CDM) , M Davis (CAM) , D Erwood (RM) , A Cadwallader (LM) , H McLain (ST) , M McGinnis (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , S Wightman (CM) , P McPheters (CM) , R Dolan (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Preston North End.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 54249.

1' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - James Rattray finds Amon McChesney with a short pass.  Amon McChesney passes to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell spots a run from David Meehan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and David Meehan is able to control the ball.  David Meehan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from David Meehan for Blackburn!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

6' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - John Brash plays the ball to Andrew Cadwallader.  Andrew Cadwallader slides the ball to Leeroy McShane.  Leeroy McShane finds Mark Davis with a short pass.  Mark Davis spots a run from Andrew Cadwallader.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Andrew Cadwallader is able to take the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Preston.  Harry McLain places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

17' - Jay Fannon plays the ball to James Rattray.  James Rattray finds David Meehan with a long pass.  David Meehan sees Connor Matthew making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Connor Matthew is able to take the ball.  Connor Matthew strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Michael Scully is first to the ball...Michael Scully attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Craig Probert gets down to stop the shot!  

19' - Craig Probert plays a long pass to Leeroy McShane.  Leeroy McShane spots a run from David Erwood.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but David Erwood has strayed offside!  

23' - David Meehan passes a long ball to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon passes to Michael Scully.  Michael Scully plays the ball to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Gareth Malloch.  

28' - Gareth Malloch passes the ball to John Brash.  Amon McChesney successfully tackles John Brash and takes possession.  Andrew Cadwallader dispossesses Amon McChesney and takes the ball.  Preston attempt a quick counter attack.  Andrew Cadwallader attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

31' - Dillon Mullins finds Peter Maxwell with a long ball.  Peter Maxwell takes a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  John Brash is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

40' - David Meehan sees a run from Ronald Begg.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ronald Begg takes the ball.  Ronald Begg fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Ronald Begg scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blackburn player!  The keeper had no chance!

41' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Leeroy McShane dispossesses James Rattray and the ball goes loose.  Gordon McCoun passes to David Meehan.  David Meehan sees a run from Peter Maxwell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Peter Maxwell has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gordon McCoun is going to be taken off.  George McCambridge is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Lennon is going to be taken off.  Peter McPheters is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Gareth Malloch sees Mike McGinnis making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mike McGinnis takes the ball.  Mike McGinnis looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

58' - With a turn of pace, Daniel Pevey beats Harry McLain, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Harry McLain has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

61' - David Meehan passes a long ball to Amon McChesney.  Amon McChesney spots a run from Michael Scully.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael Scully runs on to the ball.  Michael Scully fires a shot...but Craig Probert performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike McGinnis will come off.  Richard Dolan is brought on from the bench.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Scully is going to be taken off.  Lewis Hendrickson joins the game from the bench.  

63' - David Meehan attempts to use his skills to beat Peter McPheters, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

64' - Lewis Hendrickson prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

66' - Lewis Hendrickson crosses the ball into the box, but Gareth Malloch intercepts the ball.  

70' - Lewis Hendrickson takes the ball past Peter McPheters with a turn of pace.  

72' - Lewis Hendrickson looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Craig Probert!  

78' - John Brash plays the ball to Leeroy McShane.  Leeroy McShane sees David Erwood making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and David Erwood is able to control the ball.  David Erwood hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Dillon Mullins manages to stop the shot!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jay Fannon is going to be taken off.  Dave Maffett is going to be brought on.  

82' - Dillon Mullins plays a long ball to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Erwood will come off.  Seth Wightman is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Craig Probert finds Michael McCollister with a short pass.  Michael McCollister plays a long pass to John Brash.  John Brash sees a run from Richard Dolan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Preston North End.