2020–21 Preston North End F.C. season
2020–21 season | ||||
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Manager | Alex Neil (until 21 March)[1] Frankie McAvoy (interim, from 21 March)[2] | |||
Stadium | Deepdale | |||
Championship | 13th | |||
FA Cup | Third round | |||
EFL Cup | Third round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Scott Sinclair (9) All: Scott Sinclair (9) | |||
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The 2020–21 Preston North End F.C. season was the club's 141st season in existence and their sixth consecutive season in the Championship. They also took part in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covers the period from July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Squad
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | Ends |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Declan Rudd | ![]() | GK | 16 January 1991 | 192 | 0 | 2017 | ![]() | £966,000 | 2023 |
22 | Daniel Iversen | ![]() | GK | 19 July 1997 | 23 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | Loan | 2021 |
25 | Connor Ripley | ![]() | GK | 13 February 1993 | 10 | 0 | 2019 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Sepp van den Berg | ![]() | CB | 20 December 2001 | 16 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | Loan | 2021 |
5 | Patrick Bauer | ![]() | CB | 28 October 1992 | 56 | 5 | 2019 | ![]() | Free | 2022 |
6 | Liam Lindsay | ![]() ![]() | CB | 12 October 1995 | 13 | 2 | 2021 | ![]() | Loan | 2021 |
14 | Jordan Storey | ![]() | CB | 22 September 1997 | 76 | 2 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
15 | Joe Rafferty | ![]() ![]() | RB/LB/DM | 6 October 1993 | 65 | 1 | 2019 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
16 | Andrew Hughes | ![]() | LB/CB | 5 June 1992 | 98 | 4 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
23 | Paul Huntington | ![]() | CB | 17 September 1987 | 305 | 18 | 2012 | ![]() | Free | 2022 |
37 | Greg Cunningham | ![]() | LB/CB | 31 January 1991 | 122 | 5 | 2021 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
Midfielders | ||||||||||
7 | Tom Bayliss | ![]() | CM/DM/RM | 6 April 1999 | 20 | 1 | 2019 | ![]() | £2,000,000 | 2023 |
8 | Alan Browne | ![]() | CM/DM/AM/RB | 15 April 1995 | 292 | 35 | 2014 | Free Agent | Free | 2024 |
11 | Daniel Johnson | ![]() | AM/CM | 8 October 1992 | 254 | 48 | 2015 | ![]() | £50,000 | 2023 |
12 | Paul Gallagher | ![]() | CM/LM/RM | 9 August 1984 | 315 | 45 | 2015 | ![]() | Free | 2021 |
17 | Benjamin Whiteman | ![]() | CM/AM/RM | 17 June 1996 | 23 | 1 | 2021 | ![]() | Undislosed | 2024 |
18 | Ryan Ledson | ![]() | CM/DM | 19 August 1997 | 83 | 2 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
21 | Jayson Molumby | ![]() | CM/DM | 6 August 1999 | 16 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | Loan | 2021 |
30 | Jack Baxter | ![]() | DM/CM | 17 October 2000 | 0 | 0 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | 2022 |
42 | Anthony Gordon | ![]() | LW/AM/RW | 24 February 2001 | 11 | 0 | 2021 | ![]() | Loan | 2021 |
44 | Brad Potts | ![]() | CM/RM/AM | 3 July 1994 | 91 | 9 | 2019 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Forwards | ||||||||||
9 | Louis Moult | ![]() | CF/SS | 14 May 1992 | 40 | 8 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2021 |
19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen | ![]() | CF | 24 June 1998 | 39 | 3 | 2020 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2024 |
24 | Sean Maguire | ![]() ![]() | CF/SS/RW | 1 May 1994 | 129 | 22 | 2017 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
26 | Ched Evans | ![]() | CF | 28 December 1988 | 21 | 5 | 2021 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
29 | Tom Barkhuizen | ![]() | RW/LW/CF | 4 July 1993 | 195 | 38 | 2017 | ![]() | Free | 2022 |
31 | Scott Sinclair | ![]() | LW/SS/AM | 25 March 1989 | 58 | 12 | 2020 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2022 |
39 | Billy Bodin | ![]() ![]() | LW/RW/AM | 24 March 1992 | 44 | 4 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2021 |
Out on loan: | ||||||||||
3 | Josh Earl | ![]() | LB/CB | 24 October 1998 | 43 | 0 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 |
10 | Josh Harrop | ![]() | AM/LM | 15 December 1995 | 92 | 13 | 2017 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
20 | Jayden Stockley | ![]() | CF | 15 September 1993 | 71 | 9 | 2019 | ![]() | £750,000 | 2022 |
32 | Adam O'Reilly | ![]() | CM | 11 May 2001 | 1 | 0 | 2016 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2023 |
35 | David Nugent | ![]() | CF | 2 May 1985 | 132 | 38 | 2019 | ![]() | Free | 2021 |
Graham Burke | ![]() | SS | 21 September 1993 | 15 | 2 | 2018 | ![]() | Undisclosed | 2021 |
- All appearances and goals up to date as of 8 May 2021.
Statistics
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Declan Rudd | 23 | 0 | 22+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
2 | DF | ![]() | Sepp van den Berg | 16 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | ![]() | Patrick Bauer | 15 | 2 | 12+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | ||
6 | DF | ![]() | Liam Lindsay | 13 | 2 | 13+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
7 | MF | ![]() | Tom Bayliss | 15 | 1 | 2+9 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | ||
8 | MF | ![]() | Alan Browne | 41 | 4 | 37+1 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | ![]() | Daniel Johnson | 34 | 5 | 24+9 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | ||
12 | MF | ![]() | Paul Gallagher | 15 | 0 | 6+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
14 | DF | ![]() | Jordan Storey | 32 | 1 | 27+3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
15 | DF | ![]() | Joe Rafferty | 26 | 0 | 15+7 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | ||
16 | DF | ![]() | Andrew Hughes | 37 | 0 | 32+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | ![]() | Benjamin Whiteman | 23 | 1 | 20+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
18 | MF | ![]() | Ryan Ledson | 38 | 2 | 31+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
19 | FW | ![]() | Emil Riis Jakobsen | 39 | 3 | 17+21 | 2 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
21 | MF | ![]() | Jayson Molumby | 16 | 0 | 7+8 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
22 | GK | ![]() | Daniel Iversen | 23 | 0 | 23+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
23 | DF | ![]() | Paul Huntington | 24 | 0 | 18+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
24 | FW | ![]() | Sean Maguire | 33 | 4 | 15+14 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | ||
25 | GK | ![]() | Connor Ripley | 4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
26 | FW | ![]() | Ched Evans | 21 | 5 | 19+2 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
29 | FW | ![]() | Tom Barkhuizen | 47 | 6 | 29+16 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | ||
31 | FW | ![]() | Scott Sinclair | 40 | 9 | 33+4 | 9 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | ||
37 | DF | ![]() | Greg Cunningham | 11 | 1 | 10+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
39 | FW | ![]() | Billy Bodin | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
42 | MF | ![]() | Anthony Gordon | 11 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
44 | MF | ![]() | Brad Potts | 45 | 5 | 22+20 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
Players out on loan: | |||||||||||||
3 | DF | ![]() | Josh Earl | 7 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
10 | MF | ![]() | Josh Harrop | 8 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | ||
20 | FW | ![]() | Jayden Stockley | 19 | 1 | 4+12 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | ||
Players who left the club: | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | ![]() | Darnell Fisher | 16 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
4 | MF | ![]() | Ben Pearson | 11 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
6 | DF | ![]() | Ben Davies | 19 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Goals record
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 31 | ![]() | LW | Scott Sinclair | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | 29 | ![]() | RW | Tom Barkhuizen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
3 | 11 | ![]() | AM | Daniel Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
26 | ![]() | CF | Ched Evans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
44 | ![]() | CM | Brad Potts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
6 | 8 | ![]() | CM | Alan Browne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
24 | ![]() | CF | Sean Maguire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
8 | 19 | ![]() | CF | Emil Riis Jakobsen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
9 | 5 | ![]() | CB | Patrick Bauer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | CB | Liam Lindsay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
18 | ![]() | CM | Ryan Ledson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
11 | ![]() | RB | Darnell Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | CM | Tom Bayliss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | AM | Josh Harrop | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() | CB | Jordan Storey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | ![]() | CM | Benjamin Whiteman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | ![]() | CF | Jayden Stockley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
37 | ![]() | LB | Greg Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Total | 47 | 1 | 6 | 52 |
Disciplinary record
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
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![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | |||||
1 | 18 | ![]() | CM | Ryan Ledson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 8 | ![]() | CM | Alan Browne | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
3 | ![]() | RB | Darnell Fisher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 24 | ![]() | CF | Sean Maguire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
6 | 23 | ![]() | CB | Paul Huntington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
37 | ![]() | LB | Greg Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | ![]() | DM | Ben Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | ![]() | RB | Joe Rafferty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | ![]() | CM | Benjamin Whiteman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | ![]() | CM | Jayson Molumby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | ![]() | CF | Ched Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
44 | ![]() | CM | Brad Potts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | 3 | ![]() | LB | Josh Earl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
5 | ![]() | CB | Patrick Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | ![]() | LB | Liam Lindsay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | CB | Ben Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ![]() | CM | Tom Bayliss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | ![]() | AM | Josh Harrop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | ![]() | LB | Andrew Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
29 | ![]() | RW | Tom Barkhuizen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
31 | ![]() | LW | Scott Sinclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
42 | ![]() | LW | Anthony Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 51 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 3 |
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 October 2020 | CF | ![]() | Emil Riis Jakobsen | ![]() | £1,350,000 | [3] |
14 January 2021 | CM | ![]() | Ben Whiteman | ![]() | £1,600,000 | [4] |
6 February 2021 | LB | ![]() | Greg Cunningham | ![]() | Undisclosed | [5] |
6 February 2021 | CF | ![]() | Ched Evans | ![]() | Undisclosed | [5] |
Loans in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 January 2021 | CM | ![]() | Jayson Molumby | ![]() | 30 June 2021 | [6] |
6 January 2021 | CF | ![]() | Ched Evans | ![]() | 6 February 2021 | [7][5] |
7 January 2021 | GK | ![]() | Daniel Iversen | ![]() | End of season | [8] |
28 January 2021 | LB | ![]() | Greg Cunningham | ![]() | 6 February 2021 | [9][5] |
1 February 2021 | CB | ![]() | Liam Lindsay | ![]() | End of season | [10] |
1 February 2021 | CB | ![]() | Sepp van den Berg | ![]() | End of season | [11] |
1 February 2021 | AM | ![]() | Anthony Gordon | ![]() | End of season | [12] |
Loans out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 August 2020 | SS | ![]() | Graham Burke | ![]() | End of season | [13] |
2 September 2020 | LW | ![]() | Josh Ginnelly | ![]() | End of season | [14] |
12 September 2020 | CF | ![]() | Ethan Walker | ![]() | 8 January 2021 | [15][16] |
30 September 2020 | DM | ![]() | Jack Baxter | ![]() | 2 November 2020 | [17][18] |
30 September 2020 | CF | ![]() | Joe Rodwell-Grant | ![]() | 30 October 2020 | [17] |
17 October 2020 | CF | ![]() | Jacob Holland-Wilkinson | ![]() | November 2020 | [19] |
23 October 2020 | GK | ![]() | Mathew Hudson | ![]() | 28 November 2020 | [20] |
23 October 2020 | CM | ![]() | Adam O'Reilly | ![]() | January 2021 | [20] |
30 October 2020 | CF | ![]() | Joe Rodwell-Grant | ![]() | December 2020 | [21] |
2 November 2020 | DM | ![]() | Jack Baxter | ![]() | 2 January 2021 | [18] |
20 January 2021 | AM | ![]() | Josh Harrop | ![]() | End of season | [22] |
22 January 2021 | CF | ![]() | Jayden Stockley | ![]() | End of season | [23] |
23 January 2021 | LW | ![]() | Ethan Walker | ![]() | End of season | [24] |
1 February 2021 | LB | ![]() | Josh Earl | ![]() | End of season | [25] |
1 February 2021 | CF | ![]() | David Nugent | ![]() | End of season | [26] |
22 February 2021 | CM | ![]() | Adam O'Reilly | ![]() | End of season | [27] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2020 | LB | ![]() | Jack Armer | ![]() | Released | [28][29] |
1 July 2020 | CB | ![]() | Tom Clarke | ![]() | Released | [28][30] |
1 July 2020 | GK | ![]() | Michael Crowe | ![]() | Released | [28][31] |
1 July 2020 | AM | ![]() | Tyrhys Dolan | ![]() | Free transfer | [32] |
1 July 2020 | CF | ![]() | Louis Potts | ![]() | Free transfer | [33] |
1 July 2020 | CF | ![]() | Connor Simpson | ![]() | Released | [28][34] |
1 July 2020 | CB | ![]() | Tyler Williams | ![]() | Free transfer | [35] |
22 July 2020 | CM | ![]() | Brian McManus | ![]() | Free transfer | [36] |
28 August 2020 | CM | ![]() | Joe Nolan | ![]() | Free transfer | [37] |
28 January 2021 | RB | ![]() | Darnell Fisher | ![]() | Undisclosed | [38] |
28 January 2021 | CM | ![]() | Ben Pearson | ![]() | Undisclosed | [39] |
1 February 2021 | CB | ![]() | Ben Davies | ![]() | £500,000 | [40] |
Kevin O’Connor
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
22 August 2020 Friendly | Salford City | 1–3 | Preston North End | Salford |
15:00 BST | Hunter ![]() | Report | Sinclair ![]() Bodin ![]() Harrop ![]() | Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium Referee: Scott Oldham |
25 August 2020 Friendly | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Preston North End | Birkenhead |
15:00 BST | Payne ![]() | Report | Barkhuizen ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 0 Referee: S Bolton |
1 September 2020 Friendly | Preston North End | 0–0 | Burnley | Preston |
14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
4 September 2020 Friendly | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Preston North End | Sheffield |
14:00 BST | Lundstram ![]() Sharp ![]() | Report | Johnson ![]() Stockley ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
5 September 2020 Friendly | Everton | 2–0 | Preston North End | Walton |
15:00 BST | Kenny ![]() Calvert-Lewin ![]() | Report | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Jones |
Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
EFL Championship | 12 September 2020 | May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 35.71 | |
FA Cup | January 2021 | Third round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
EFL Cup | 29 August 2020 | 23 September 2020 | First round | Third round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 66.67 |
Total | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 41.18 |
Last updated: 28 November 2020
Source: Competitions
Championship
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 64 |
11 | Millwall | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 62 |
12 | Luton Town | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 62 |
13 | Preston North End | 46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 61 |
14 | Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 60 |
15 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 57 |
16 | Coventry City | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 55 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 61 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 32 | −4 |
Last updated: 8 May 2021.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
[edit]A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[42]
12 September 2020 1 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Swansea City | Preston |
15:00 BST | Report | Gibbs-White ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Jones |
19 September 2020 2 | Norwich City | 2–2 | Preston North End | Norwich |
15:00 BST | Pukki ![]() Quintillà ![]() Płacheta ![]() | Report | Sinclair ![]() ![]() Fisher ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 0 Referee: John Brooks |
26 September 2020 3 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Stoke City | Preston |
15:00 BST | Barkhuizen ![]() Maguire ![]() | Report | Gregory ![]() McClean ![]() Smith ![]() Brown ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Referee: Matt Donohue |
4 October 2020 4 | Brentford | 2–4 | Preston North End | Brentford |
14:00 BST | Toney ![]() | Report | Sinclair ![]() Potts ![]() Maguire ![]() | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
18 October 2020 5 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Preston |
12:00 BST | Browne ![]() | Report | Ojo ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Keith Stroud |
21 October 2020 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 0–2 | Preston North End | Shepherd's Bush |
19:45 BST | Report | Ledson ![]() Johnson ![]() Sinclair ![]() | Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Friend |
24 October 2020 7 | Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Preston North End | Huddersfield |
15:00 BST | Campbell ![]() Schindler ![]() Stearman ![]() Sarr ![]() Koroma ![]() | Report | Potts ![]() Browne ![]() ![]() Bauer ![]() Maguire ![]() Harrop ![]() | Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Josh Smith |
28 October 2020 8 | Preston North End | 0–2 | Millwall | Preston |
19:00 GMT | Johnson ![]() Browne ![]() | Report | Zohore ![]() Wallace ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Bond |
31 October 2020 9 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Stockley ![]() Johnson ![]() | Report | McGree ![]() Gardner ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
4 November 2020 10 | Reading | 0–3 | Preston North End | Reading |
19:45 GMT | Laurent ![]() | Report | Fisher ![]() Johnson ![]() Sinclair ![]() Riis Jakobsen ![]() Browne ![]() Potts ![]() | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: John Brooks |
7 November 2020 11 | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Preston North End | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Wood ![]() Ihiekwe ![]() Crooks ![]() | Report | Johnson ![]() Ledson ![]() Rafferty ![]() | Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Davies |
21 November 2020 12 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Barkhuizen ![]() | Report | Windass ![]() van Aken ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: David Webb |
24 November 2020 13 | Preston North End | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Preston |
19:45 GMT | Browne ![]() Rafferty ![]() | Report | Trybull ![]() Armstrong ![]() Brereton ![]() Dolan ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
28 November 2020 14 | Watford | 4–1 | Preston North End | Watford |
15:00 GMT | Quina ![]() Garner ![]() Deeney ![]() Chalobah ![]() Pedro ![]() | Report | Barkhuizen ![]() | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
1 December 2020 15 | Bournemouth | 2–3 | Preston North End | Kings Park |
19:45 GMT | Cook ![]() Stanislas ![]() Lerma ![]() Surridge ![]() | Report | Barkhuizen ![]() Sinclair ![]() Bauer ![]() Davies ![]() Pearson ![]() Ledson ![]() | Stadium: Vitality Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Gavin Ward |
5 December 2020 16 | Preston North End | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Barkhuizen ![]() McCarthy ![]() | Report | Knight ![]() McCleary ![]() Kashket ![]() ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
9 December 2020 17 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Middlesbrough | Preston |
19:00 GMT | Hughes ![]() Sinclair ![]() Jakobsen ![]() | Report | Howson ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Referee: Andrew Madley |
12 December 2020 18 | Luton Town | 3–0 | Preston North End | Luton |
15:00 GMT | Collins ![]() | Report | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
15 December 2020 19 | Barnsley | 2–1 | Preston North End | Barnsley |
19:45 GMT | Mowatt ![]() Adeboyejo ![]() Styles ![]() Thomas ![]() | Report | Maguire ![]() Browne ![]() Johnson ![]() | Stadium: Oakwell Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
18 December 2020 20 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Bristol City | Preston |
20:00 GMT | Johnson ![]() Fisher ![]() | Report | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
26 December 2020 21 | Derby County | 0–1 | Preston North End | Derby |
15:00 GMT | Waghorn ![]() | Report | Fisher ![]() Browne ![]() | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Bond |
29 December 2020 22 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Coventry City | Preston |
19:45 GMT | Johnson ![]() Hughes ![]() Maguire ![]() ![]() Earl ![]() | Report | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Keith Stroud |
2 January 2021 23 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Ledson ![]() | Report | Sow ![]() Figueiredo ![]() Grabban ![]() Taylor ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Tim Robinson |
16 January 2021 24 | Bristol City | 2–0 | Preston North End | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Diédhiou ![]() Palmer ![]() Vyner ![]() | Report | Fisher ![]() | Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
20 January 2021 25 | Birmingham City | 0–1 | Preston North End | Bordesley |
19:45 GMT | Friend ![]() Gardner ![]() | Report | Sinclair ![]() | Stadium: St Andrew's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
24 January 2021 26 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Reading | Preston |
12:30 GMT | Molumby ![]() Huntington ![]() Ledson ![]() Whiteman ![]() | Report | João ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
30 January 2021 27 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Preston North End | Owlerton |
15:00 GMT | Palmer ![]() Urhoghide ![]() | Report | Whiteman ![]() | Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 0 Referee: Andre Marriner |
6 February 2021 28 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Rotherham United | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Evans ![]() ![]() | Report | Rafferty ![]() Barlaser ![]() Wiles ![]() Ihiekwe ![]() Crooks ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Gavin Ward |
12 February 2021 29 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | Preston North End | Blackburn |
19:45 GMT | Armstrong ![]() | Cunningham ![]() Lindsay ![]() Ledson ![]() | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 0 Referee: David Webb |
16 February 2021 30 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Watford | Preston |
19:00 GMT | Report | Pedro ![]() Cleverley ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
20 February 2021 31 | Cardiff City | 4–0 | Preston North End | Cardiff |
15:00 GMT | Moore ![]() Murphy ![]() Flint ![]() Pack ![]() Harris ![]() Bennett ![]() | Report | Gallagher ![]() Evans ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
24 February 2021 32 | Preston North End | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Preston |
19:45 GMT | Report | Johansen ![]() Dickie ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren England |
27 February 2021 33 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Huddersfield Town | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Potts ![]() Evans ![]() Gordon ![]() Cunningham ![]() Sinclair ![]() | Report | Edmonds-Green ![]() Bacuna ![]() Pipa ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
2 March 2021 34 | Millwall | 2–1 | Preston North End | Bermondsey |
19:00 GMT | Malone ![]() Bennett ![]() Evans ![]() | Report | Evans ![]() Molumby ![]() | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 0 Referee: Keith Stroud |
6 March 2021 35 | Preston North End | 1–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Johnson ![]() ![]() Cunningham ![]() | Report | Danjuma ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
13 March 2021 36 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Preston North End | High Wycombe |
15:00 GMT | Tafazolli ![]() Horgan ![]() McCleary ![]() | Report | Maguire ![]() | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Tim Robinson |
16 March 2021 37 | Middlesbrough | 2–0 | Preston North End | Middlesbrough |
19:00 GMT | Storey ![]() Tavernier ![]() Fisher ![]() | Report | Browne ![]() Potts ![]() Alex Neil ![]() | Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Oliver Langford |
20 March 2021 38 | Preston North End | 0–1 | Luton Town | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Report | Iversen ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
2 April 2021 39 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Norwich City | Preston |
15:00 BST | Ledson ![]() Potts ![]() | Report | Buendía ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
5 April 2021 40 | Swansea City | 0–1 | Preston North End | Swansea |
15:00 BST | Guéhi ![]() Lowe ![]() | Report | Grimes ![]() | Stadium: The Liberty Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Bankes |
10 April 2021 41 | Preston North End | 0–5 | Brentford | Preston |
15:00 BST | Ledson ![]() | Report | Mbeumo ![]() Forss ![]() Toney ![]() Canós ![]() Marcondes ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
17 April 2021 42 | Stoke City | 0–0 | Preston North End | Stoke-on-Trent |
12:30 BST | Chester ![]() Clucas ![]() Souttar ![]() | Report | Ledson ![]() | Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
20 April 2021 43 | Preston North End | 3–0 | Derby County | Preston |
19:00 BST | Whiteman ![]() Evans ![]() Ledson ![]() | Report | Byrne ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
24 April 2021 44 | Coventry City | 0–1 | Preston North End | Bordesley |
15:00 BST | Hamer ![]() Dabo ![]() McFadzean ![]() | Report | Browne ![]() Ledson ![]() Evans ![]() | Stadium: St Andrew's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
1 May 2021 45 | Preston North End | 2–0 | Barnsley | Preston |
15:00 BST | Storey ![]() Evans ![]() Whiteman ![]() | Report | Helik ![]() Dike ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Matt Donohue |
8 May 2021 46 | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Preston North End | West Bridgford |
12:30 BST | Garner ![]() Samba ![]() | Report | Bayliss ![]() Ledson ![]() Lindsay ![]() | Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Bond |
FA Cup
[edit]The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[43]
9 January 2021 Third round | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–1 | Preston North End | High Wycombe |
15:00 GMT | Onyedinma ![]() Jacobson ![]() Knight ![]() Allsop ![]() Horgan ![]() Adeniran ![]() Samuel ![]() | Report | Riis ![]() | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Matt Donohue |
EFL Cup
[edit]The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[44] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[45]
29 August 2020 First round | Preston North End | 4–0 | Mansfield Town | Preston |
15:00 BST | Barkhuizen ![]() Maguire ![]() Bauer ![]() Harrop ![]() | Report | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Ross Joyce |
15 September 2020 Second round | Derby County | 1–2 | Preston North End | Derby |
18:30 BST | Buchanan ![]() Knight ![]() te Wierik ![]() Shinnie ![]() Evans ![]() | Report | Huntington ![]() Browne ![]() Fisher ![]() Barkhuizen ![]() Johnson ![]() | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Davies |
23 September 2020 Third round | Preston North End | 0–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Preston |
19:00 BST | Bayliss ![]() | Report | Jahanbakhsh ![]() Mac Allister ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Steve Martin |