Blackburn Rovers v Preston North End, 02 April 2016
| Score | 2-1 to Preston North End |
| Referee | Eddie Ilderton |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 21,029 |
View Blackburn Rovers v Preston North End head to head
Kick-off: 12.30pm
Goals:
| Elliott Ward | 13 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jason Steele
Defender
Shane Duffy
Defender
Elliott Ward
Defender/Midfielder
Darragh Lenihan
Defender/Midfielder
Ben Marshall
Defender/Midfielder
Tommy Spurr
Midfielder
Hope Akpan
Midfielder
Elliott Bennett
Midfielder
Jordi Gómez
Forward
Danny Graham
Forward
Tony Watt
Substitutions:
| Simeon Jackson for Tony Watt | 7 |
| Matt Kilgallon for Simeon Jackson | 27 |
| Chris Brown for Hope Akpan | 71 |
Cards:
| Shane Duffy | 24 | R |
| Elliott Bennett | 57 | Y |
| Elliott Ward | 57 | Y |
| Danny Graham | 75 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
David Raya
Defender
Adam Henley
Defender/Centre back
Matt Kilgallon
Midfielder
Craig Conway
Midfielder
Matt Grimes
Forward
Chris Brown
Forward
Simeon Jackson
Comments:
League position: 15thGoals:
| Joe Garner | penalty | 25 |
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| Jordan Hugill | 43 |
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Starting lineup:
Anders Lindegaard
Goalkeeper
Tom Clarke
Defender
Calum Woods
Defender
Bailey Wright
Defender
Greg Cunningham
Defender/Midfielder
Adam Reach
Defender/Midfielder
Alan Browne
Midfielder
Ben Pearson
Midfielder
Paul Gallagher
Forward
Joe Garner
Forward
Jordan Hugill
Forward
Substitutions:
| Daniel Johnson for Ben Pearson | 63 |
| Paul Huntington for Adam Reach | 80 |
| Jermaine Beckford for Joe Garner | 86 |
Cards:
| Paul Gallagher | 37 | Y |
| Ben Pearson | 57 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Chris Kirkland
Defender
Marnick Vermijl
Defender/Centre back
Paul Huntington
Midfielder
Daniel Johnson
Midfielder/Forward
Callum Robinson
Forward
Jermaine Beckford
Forward
Eóin Doyle