2022–23 Preston North End F.C. season

The 2022–23 season is the 143rd season in the existence of Preston North End Football Club and the club's eighth consecutive season in the Championship. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Cup. The season covers the period from July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Preston North End
2022–23 season
ManagerRyan Lowe
StadiumDeepdale
Championship12th
FA CupFourth round
EFL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ched Evans (9)

All:
Ched Evans (9)

Squad

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As of 29 July 2022

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
Goalkeepers
1 Freddie Woodman   GK (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 27) 30 0 2022   Newcastle United Undisclosed
25 David Cornell   GK (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 33) 1 0 2022   Peterborough United Free
38 James Pradic   GK (2005-07-02) July 2, 2005 (age 18) 0 0 2022 Academy Trainee
Defenders
2 Álvaro Carreras   LB (2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 (age 21) 23 0 2022   Manchester United Loan
3 Greg Cunningham   LB/CB (1991-01-31) 31 January 1991 (age 33) 163 7 2021   Cardiff City Undisclosed
5 Patrick Bauer   CB (1992-10-28) 28 October 1992 (age 31) 96 8 2019   Charlton Athletic Free
6 Liam Lindsay   CB (1995-10-12) 12 October 1995 (age 28) 56 2 2021   Stoke City Undisclosed
14 Jordan Storey   CB (1997-09-22) 22 September 1997 (age 26) 125 4 2018   Exeter City Undisclosed
16 Andrew Hughes   CB/LB (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992 (age 32) 161 8 2018   Peterborough United Undisclosed
22 Matthew Olosunde   RB/CB (1998-03-07) 7 March 1998 (age 26) 2 0 2021   Rotherham United Free
23 Bambo Diaby   CB (1997-12-17) 17 December 1997 (age 26) 15 1 2022 Free Agent Free
Midfielders
4 Benjamin Whiteman   CM/AM/RM (1996-06-17) 17 June 1996 (age 27) 96 7 2021   Doncaster Rovers Undislosed
8 Alan Browne   CM/DM/AM/RB (1995-04-15) 15 April 1995 (age 29) 360 41 2014   Cork City £31,000
10 Daniel Johnson   AM/CM (1992-10-08) 8 October 1992 (age 31) 321 56 2015   Aston Villa £50,000
11 Robbie Brady   LM/LB/RM (1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 32) 25 0 2022   Bournemouth Free
13 Ali McCann    CM/AM/DM (1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 24) 58 3 2021   St Johnstone Undisclosed
17 Josh Onomah   CM/AM (1997-04-27) 27 April 1997 (age 27) 0 0 2023   Fulham Free
18 Ryan Ledson   CM/DM (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26) 135 4 2018   Oxford United Undisclosed
20 Ben Woodburn    AM/LW/RW (1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 24) 28 2 2022   Liverpool Free transfer
30 Dana Amaral   CM (2003-10-03) 3 October 2003 (age 20) 0 0 2020 Academy Trainee
39 Mikey O'Neill   AM/CF (2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 20) 8 0 2021 Academy Trainee
44 Brad Potts   CM/RM/AM (1994-07-03) 3 July 1994 (age 29) 156 13 2019   Barnsley Undisclosed
Forwards
7 Liam Delap   CF (2003-02-08) 8 February 2003 (age 21) 2 0 2023   Manchester City Loan
9 Ched Evans   CF (1988-12-28) 28 December 1988 (age 35) 66 12 2021   Fleetwood Town Undisclosed
15 Troy Parrott   CF/SS/LW (2002-02-04) 4 February 2002 (age 22) 17 2 2022   Tottenham Hotspur Loan
19 Emil Riis Jakobsen   CF (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 25) 113 28 2020   Randers Undisclosed
28 Tom Cannon    CF (2002-12-28) 28 December 2002 (age 21) 3 0 2023   Everton Loan
Out on loan:
34 Lewis Coulton    LB (2003-03-03) 3 March 2003 (age 21) 0 0 2021 Academy Trainee
  • All appearances and goals up to date as of 28 January 2022.

Statistics

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As of 11 April 2022
Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Preston North End.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup EFL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Freddie Woodman 46 0 43+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF   ESP Álvaro Carreras 39 0 24+12 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
3 DF   IRL Greg Cunningham 24 2 20+2 2 0+0 0 2+0 0
4 MF   ENG Ben Whiteman 37 3 34+1 3 1+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF   GER Patrick Bauer 5 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
6 DF   SCO Liam Lindsay 38 0 35+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
7 FW   ENG Liam Delap* 12 0 5+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   IRL Alan Browne 38 2 30+5 1 2+0 1 0+1 0
9 FW   WAL Ched Evans 28 9 14+12 9 1+0 0 1+0 0
10 MF   JAM Daniel Johnson 36 1 24+8 1 1+1 0 1+1 0
11 MF   IRL Robbie Brady 36 0 24+10 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
13 MF   NIR Ali McCann 32 2 20+8 0 2+0 0 2+0 2
14 DF   ENG Jordan Storey 44 2 40+1 2 1+0 0 2+0 0
15 FW   IRL Troy Parrott 31 4 18+11 3 0+0 0 1+1 1
16 DF   WAL Andrew Hughes 30 2 24+4 2 2+0 0 0+0 0
17 MF   ENG Josh Onomah 10 0 2+8 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF   ENG Ryan Ledson 40 1 21+16 1 2+0 0 1+0 0
19 FW   DEN Emil Riis Jakobsen 26 5 18+6 5 0+0 0 1+1 0
20 MF   WAL Ben Woodburn 39 2 11+24 1 1+1 0 2+0 1
22 DF   USA Matthew Olosunde 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
23 DF   SEN Bambo Diaby 18 1 9+8 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
25 GK   WAL David Cornell 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
28 FW   IRL Tom Cannon* 18 8 16+1 8 1+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW   ENG Finlay Cross-Adair 6 1 0+4 1 0+2 0 0+0 0
31 DF   ENG Jacob Slater 3 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
32 MF   ENG Lewis Leigh 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
36 FW   FRA Noah Mawene 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 FW   ENG Kaedyn Kamara 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 MF   ENG Mikey O'Neill 5 0 0+3 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
44 MF   ENG Brad Potts 39 5 34+3 4 0+0 0 1+1 1
Players who left the club during the season:
24 FW   IRL Sean Maguire 10 0 4+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goals record

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As of 11 April 2023
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 9   CF Ched Evans 9 0 0 9
2 28   CF Tom Cannon 8 0 0 8
3 19   CF Emil Riis Jakobsen 5 0 0 5
44   CM Brad Potts 4 0 1 5
6 15   CF Troy Parrott 3 0 1 4
7 4   CM Ben Whiteman 3 0 0 3
7 3   LB Greg Cunningham 2 0 0 2
8   CM Alan Browne 1 1 0 2
13   CM Ali McCann 0 0 2 2
14   CB Jordan Storey 2 0 0 2
16   LB Andrew Hughes 2 0 0 2
20   AM Ben Woodburn 1 0 1 2
Own Goals 1 1 0 2
14 10   AM Daniel Johnson 1 0 0 1
18   CM Ryan Ledson 1 0 0 1
23   CB Bambo Diaby 0 1 0 1
Total 43 3 5 51

Disciplinary record

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As of 20 April 2023
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
                               
1 6   CB Liam Lindsay 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0
2 14   CB Jordan Storey 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
3 11   LM Robbie Brady 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0
4 9   CF Ched Evans 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1
44   LM Brad Potts 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
6 2   RB Álvaro Carreras 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
4   CM Ben Whiteman 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1
8 8   CM Alan Browne 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
10   AM Daniel Johnson 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
13   CM Ali McCann 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
16   LB Andrew Hughes 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
18   CM Ryan Ledson 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
28   CF Tom Cannon 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
14 1   GK Freddie Woodman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
3   LB Greg Cunningham 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
20   AM Ben Woodburn 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
23   CB Bambo Diaby 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
18 7   CF Liam Delap 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
19 15   CF Troy Parrott 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17   CM Josh Onomah 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total !98 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 100 2 2

Transfers

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Date Pos Player From Fee Ref
21 June 2022 GK   Freddie Woodman   Newcastle United Undisclosed [1]
1 July 2022[a] GK   David Cornell   Peterborough United Free transfer [2]
1 July 2022 MF   Kaedyn Kamara   Burnley Undisclosed [3]
4 July 2022 LM   Robbie Brady   AFC Bournemouth Free transfer [4]
4 July 2022 LW   Ben Woodburn   Liverpool Free transfer [5]
31 January 2023 CM   Josh Onomah   Fulham Free Transfer [6]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 27 June, but he will officially join when his Peterborough United contract ends on 1 July
Date Pos Player To Fee Ref
27 June 2022 CM   Tom Bayliss   Shrewsbury Town Released [7][8]
27 June 2022 LB   Josh Earl   Fleetwood Town Released [9][10]
30 June 2022 RW   Tom Barkhuizen   Derby County Released [11][12]
30 June 2022 CM   Jack Baxter   Stafford Rangers Released [11][13]
30 June 2022 CB   Joe Blanchard Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 SS   Izzy Brown Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 GK   Declyn Duggan Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 FW   Vaughn Green Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 CF   Jacob Holland-Wilkinson   Stoke City Released [11][14]
30 June 2022 GK   Mathew Hudson   Buxton Released [11][15]
30 June 2022 CB   Paul Huntington   Carlisle United Released [16][17]
30 June 2022 CM   Levi Lewis Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 GK   Oliver Lombard Free agency Released [11]
30 June 2022 CB   Teddy Mfuni   Warrington Town Released [11][18]
30 June 2022 RB   Joe Rafferty   Portsmouth Released [11][19]
30 June 2022 GK   Connor Ripley   Morecambe Released [11][20]
30 June 2022 CF   Joe Rodwell-Grant   Wigan Athletic Released [11][21]
30 June 2022 LW   Scott Sinclair   Bristol Rovers Released [11][22]
30 June 2022 CF   Jamie Thomas   Bamber Bridge Released [11][23]
30 June 2022 LW   Ethan Walker   Blackburn Rovers Released [11][24]
1 September 2022 AM   Josh Harrop   Northampton Town Mutual Agreement [25][26]
26 January 2023 CF   Sean Maguire   Coventry City Free Transfer [27]
30 January 2023 CM   Adam O'Reilly   Derry City Undisclosed [28]

Loans in

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Date Pos Player From Until Ref
25 July 2022 CF   Troy Parrott   Tottenham Hotspur End of Season [29]
26 July 2022 LB   Álvaro Carreras   Manchester United End of Season [30]
10 January 2023 CF   Thomas Cannon   Everton End of Season [31]
12 January 2023 CF   Liam Delap   Manchester City End of Season [32]

Loans out

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Date Pos Player To Until Ref
27 July 2022 LB   Lewis Coulton   Chester 17 November 2022[a] [33][34]
1 August 2022 FW   Aaron Bennett   Altrincham 31 October 2022 [35]
12 August 2022 RB   Josh Seary   Warrington Town 2 January 2023[b] [36][37]
7 September 2022 CB   Harry Nevin   Stafford Rangers 8 October 2022 [38]
11 October 2022 CB   Harry Nevin   Nantwich Town 1 January 2023 [39]
18 November 2022 CM   Dana De Oliveira Amaral   Ashton United 15 January 2023 [40]
14 January 2023 CF   Mikey O'Neill   Grimsby Town End of Season [41]
14 February 2023 LB   Lewis Coulton   Bradford (Park Avenue) End of Season [42]
16 February 2023 AM   Aaron Bennett   Altrincham End of Season [43]
10 March 2023 CF   Finlay Cross-Adair   Bamber Bridge End of Season [44]
23 March 2023 CM   Dana De Oliveira Amaral   Warrington Rylands End of Season [45]
14 April 2023 GK   James Pradic   Bamber Bridge End of Season [46]
  1. ^ On 17 November, Coulton returned to Preston.
  2. ^ On 14 November, Seary's loan at Warrington was extended until the new year.

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 26 May, PNE announced their first pre-season friendlies, against Bamber Bridge and Accrington Stanley.[47] A pre-season training camp in Alicante was also confirmed by the club.[48] A home fixture against Scottish side Heart of Midlothian was later added to the schedule.[49] A fourth friendly, against Leicester City was confirmed.[50] As part of the training camp in Spain, a friendly with Getafe was announced.[51]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 July 2022 Friendly Bamber Bridge 0–3 Preston North End Bamber Bridge
15:00 BST Report Whiteman   50'
Woodburn   54'
O’Neill   68'
Stadium: The Sir Tom Finney Stadium
Attendance: 2,152
5 July 2022 Friendly Preston North End 0–1 Tranmere Rovers Euxton
14:00 BST Report Nolan   80' Stadium: Preston North End Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
12 July 2022 Friendly Getafe 2–1 Preston North End Alicante, Spain
10:45 CEST Álvarez   50', 84' Report Ledson   2' Stadium: Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort
16 July 2022 Friendly Accrington Stanley 0–1 Preston North End Accrington
15:00 BST Report Riis Jakobsen   38' Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 1,897
Referee: David Webb
20 July 2022 Friendly Preston North End 2–1 Heart of Midlothian Preston
19:45 BST Woodburn   34'
Browne   76'
Report Haring   65' (pen.) Stadium: Deepdale
Referee: Peter Bankes
23 July 2022 Friendly Preston North End 1–2 Leicester City Preston
15:00 BST McCann   49' Report Vardy   12'
Barnes   18'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 4,553
Referee: Jarred Gillett

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship 30 July 2022 6 May 2023 Matchday 1 11 2 7 2 3 4 −1 018.18
FA Cup TBC TBC Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup 9 August 2022 23 August 2022 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 050.00
Total 13 3 7 3 8 7 +1 023.08

Last updated: 1 October 2022
Source: [ Soccerway]

Championship

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 West Bromwich Albion 46 18 12 16 59 53 +6 66
10 Swansea City 46 18 12 16 68 64 +4 66
11 Watford 46 16 15 15 56 53 +3 63
12 Preston North End 46 17 12 17 45 59 −14 63
13 Norwich City 46 17 11 18 57 54 +3 62
14 Bristol City 46 15 14 17 55 56 −1 59
15 Hull City 46 14 16 16 51 61 −10 58
Source: EFL Official Website
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[52]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
45 17 12 16 45 56  −11 63 7 7 8 20 25  −5 10 5 8 25 31  −6

Last updated: 29 April 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[53]

30 July 2022 1 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Preston North End Wigan
15:00 BST Power   28'
Darikwa   59'
Report Browne   42'
Hughes   46'
Woodburn   76'
Evans   80'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 15,429
Referee: Bobby Madley
6 August 2022 2 Preston North End 0–0 Hull City Preston
15:00 BST Browne   90+6' Report Slater   23'
Sayyadmanesh   43'
Jones   74'
Seri   84'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,816
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
13 August 2022 3 Luton Town 0–1 Preston North End Luton
15:00 BST Report Potts   18'
Whiteman   39'
Woodman   77'
Hughes   80'
Storey   85'
Johnson   86'
Ledson   90+5'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 9,740
Referee: Dean Whitestone
16 August 2022 4 Preston North End 0–0 Rotherham United Preston
19:45 BST Storey   90+6' Report Bramall   38'
Harding   63'
Johansson   74'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 14,479
Referee: Oliver Langford
20 August 2022 5 Preston North End 0–0 Watford Preston
15:00 BST Brady   79'
Cunningham   90+3'
Report Manaj   37'
Cathcart   83'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,317
Referee: Darren Bond
27 August 2022 6 Cardiff City 0–0 Preston North End Cardiff
15:00 BST Report Whiteman   54'
Potts   81'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 17,922
Referee: James Linington
31 August 2022 (2022-08-31) 7 Coventry City 0–1 Preston North End Coventry
19:45 BST Wilson   36' Report Storey   28'
Riis Jakobsen   73'
McCann   90+5'
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 18,913
Referee: John Busby
3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 8 Preston North End 0–1 Birmingham City Preston
15:00 BST Evans   83' Report Colin   16'
Roberts   65'
Hogan   69'
James   90+5'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 16,098
Referee: James Bell
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Bristol City P–P Preston North End Ashton Gate
15:00 BST Stadium: Ashton Gate
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[54]
13 September 2022 (2022-09-13) 9 Preston North End 1–1 Burnley Preston
19:45 BST McCann   4'
Storey   15'
Parrott   33'
Report Harwood-Bellis   10' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 20,212
Referee: Peter Bankes
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 10 Preston North End 0–2 Sheffield United Preston
15:00 BST Lindsay   15' Report Ndiaye   40'
Egan   73'
McBurnie   75',   76'
Norwood   90+3'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 18,412
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 11 Sunderland 0–0 Preston North End Sunderland
15:00 BST Roberts   60' Report Lindsay   55' Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 41,825
Referee: Andy Woolmer
5 October 2022 (2022-10-05) 12 Preston North End 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Preston
20:00 BST Riis Jakobsen   7'
Whiteman   52'
Storey   90+4'
Report Diangana   84' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,924
Referee: Josh Smith
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 13 Norwich City 2–3 Preston North End Norwich
15:00 BST Sargent   2'
Byram   30'
Sara   76'
Report Riis Jakobsen   25'   51'
Brady   44'
Álvaro Carreras   55'
Browne   59'
Storey   64'
Parrott   80'
Johnson   90+7'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,062
Referee: Oliver Langford
12 October 2022 (2022-10-12) 14 Bristol City 2–1 Preston North End Ashton Gate
19:45 BST Dasilva   34'
Atkinson   54'   90'
Vyner   67'
Weimann   81'
Report Lindsay   29'
Woodburn   78'
Hughes   82'
Cunningham   84'
Brady   90+6'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 17,367
Referee: Keith Stroud
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 15 Preston North End 0–2 Stoke City Preston
15:00 BST Hughes   14' Report Smallbone   58'
Campbell   66'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 17,498
Referee: Matt Donohue
18 October 2022 (2022-10-18) 16 Huddersfield Town 0–1 Preston North End Huddersfield
19:45 BST Kasumu   8'
Rhodes   41'
Holmes   75'
Camara   77'
Jackson   90+2'
Report Cunningham   50'
Ledson   76'
Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 18,357
Referee: Andy Woolmer
22 October 2022 (2022-10-22) 17 Blackpool 4–2 Preston North End Blackpool
12:30 BST Yates   30'   81'
Patino   45+1'   68'
Hamilton   90+5'
Report Álvaro Carreras   27'
Whiteman   38' (pen.)
Storey   45'
Connolly   89' (o.g.)
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 13,632
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 18 Preston North End 2–1 Middlesbrough Preston
15:00 BST Whiteman   29'
Riis Jakobsen   35'
Lindsay   49'
Álvaro Carreras   75'
Storey   90+1'
Report Akpom   8'   90'
Hackney   24'
Howson   34'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 16,984
Referee: Gavin Ward
1 November 2022 (2022-11-01) 19 Preston North End 1–0 Swansea City Preston
19:45 GMT Potts   30'
Ledson   55'
Storey   66'
Browne   73'
McCann   90'
Report Cabango   11'
Grimes   70'
Oko-Flex   90+5'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,631
Referee: John Busby
4 November 2022 (2022-11-04) 20 Reading 1–2 Preston North End Reading
20:00 GMT Loum   56'
João   71' (pen.)
Report Brady   23'
Evans   51', 79'   81'
Ledson   77'
Potts   90+5'
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Attendance: 11,777
Referee: David Webb
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 21 Preston North End 2–4 Millwall Preston
15:00 GMT Lindsay   14'
Hughes   20'
Evans   28'
Report Flemming   4', 16', 64'
Saville   19'
Long   20'
McNamara   31'
Cresswell   72'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,184
Referee: Oliver Langford
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 22 Blackburn Rovers 1–4 Preston North End Blackburn
12:00 GMT Carter   35'
Dack   55'
Report Woodburn   16'
Evans   44',   47', 63'
Whiteman   65'
Johnson   90+3'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 17,690
Referee: Josh Smith
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 23 Preston North End 0–1 Queens Park Rangers Preston
15:00 GMT Lindsay   74' Report Dozzell   3'
Dykes   27'
Dunne   58'
Dieng   77'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 14,534
Referee: Oliver Langford
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 24 Preston North End 1–2 Huddersfield Town Preston
15:00 GMT Cunningham   34',   56'
Evans   90+5'
Report Kasumu   14'
Hogg   26'
Rhodes   76'
Kesler-Hayden   85'
Holmes   90+5'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 16,982
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 25 West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Preston North End West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Yokuşlu   36', 57'
Diangana   45+1'
Report Lindsay   10' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,321
Referee: Andy Woolmer
2 January 2023 (2023-01-02) 26 Stoke City 0–1 Preston North End Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Match was delayed to 15:15, due to traffic congestion for fans Souttar   38'
Thompson   54'
Clarke   77'
Wilmot   81'
Report Hughes   30'
Woodburn   80'
Johnson   81'
Evans   90+3',   90+5'
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 20,034
Referee: Leigh Doughty
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 27 Preston North End 0–4 Norwich City Preston
15:00 GMT Cannon   59'
Brady   74'
Lindsay   76'
Ledson   79'
Report Pukki   13', 69'
Dowell   16', 28'
Sara   44'
Hanley   55'
Giannoulis   61'
Idah   88'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,650
Referee: Steve Martin
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) 28 Birmingham City 1–2 Preston North End Bordesley
15:00 GMT Mejbri   32'
Chong   45+1'
Bacuna   79'
Jutkiewicz   83',   90+1'
Report Ledson   10'
Browne   15'
Brady   45'
Stadium: St Andrew's Stadium
Attendance: 16,608
Referee: Rebecca Welch
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 29 Preston North End 1–2 Bristol City Preston
15:00 GMT Storey   33'
Evans   61'
Sykes   6'
Bell   45+3'
James   50'
Wells   63'
Cornick   70'
Scott   72'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 14,261
Referee: Leigh Doughty
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 30 Burnley 3–0 Preston North End Burnley
15:00 GMT Tella   15', 55', 58'
Beyer   57'
Report McCann   28'
Delap   57'
Lindsay   90+2'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 21,528
Referee: Darren Bond
15 February 2023 (2023-02-15) 31 Preston North End 1–1 Luton Town Preston
19:45 GMT McCann   19'
Whiteman   50'
Parrott   81' (pen.)
Browne   87'
Report Morris   73',   82'
Nakamba   84'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,902 (498 Luton Town fans)
Referee: Josh Smith
18 February 2023 32 Hull City 0–0 Preston North End Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT Tufan   33'
Pelkas   65'
Report Diaby   76'
Álvaro Carreras   90+2'
Stadium: MKM Stadium
Attendance: 17,776
Referee: Sam Allison
25 February 2023 33 Preston North End 2–1 Wigan Athletic Preston
15:00 GMT Johnson   53' (pen.)
Cannon   57',   77'
Brady   87'   90+5'
Potts   90+9'
Report Cunningham   27' (o.g.)
Sinani   86'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 17,842 (3,721 Wigan Athletic fans)
Referee: Thomas Bramall
28 February 2023 34 Preston North End 0–0 Coventry City Preston
19:45 GMT Lindsay   61' Report Doyle   47'
Eccles   78'
Hamer   90'
Gyökeres   90+5'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,891 (946 Coventry City fans)
Referee: John Busby
5 March 2023 35 Watford 0–0 Preston North End Watford
15:00 GMT Louza   90+5' Report Evans   47'
Diaby   51'
Potts   85'
Woodman   89'
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 19,244 (1,130 PNE fans)
Referee: Gavin Ward
11 March 2023 36 Preston North End 2–0 Cardiff City Preston
15:00 GMT Storey   14'
Cannon   68',   89'
Evans   90+4'
Report McGuiness   41'
Alnwick   90+1'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 14,295 (648 Cardiff City fans)
Referee: David Webb
14 March 2023 37 Rotherham United 1–2 Preston North End Rotherham
19:45 GMT Odoffin   17',   35'
Ogbene   42'
Report Cannon   23'
Evans   45+2'
Potts   90'
Álvaro Carreras   90+4'
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,003 (723 PNE fans)
Referee: Steve Martin
18 March 2023 38 Middlesbrough 4–0 Preston North End Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Akpom   22'
Steffen   50'
Archer   52', 58'
Forss   76',   90+5'
Fry   78'
Bola   90+4'
Report Hughes   45+2'
Álvaro Carreras   67'
Diaby   76'   88'
Delap   90+4'
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 28,304 (1,659 PNE fans)
Referee: Matt Donohue
1 April 2023 39 Preston North End 3–1 Blackpool Preston
12:30 BST Potts   12',   15'
Lindsay   21'
Whiteman   26'
Cannon   51'
Johnson   74'
Report Connolly   76'
Patino   82'
Yates   89'
Nelson   90+2'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 18,834 (2,196 away fans)
Referee: Andre Marriner
7 April 2023 40 Queens Park Rangers 0–2 Preston North End Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST Report Cannon   59', 63'
Woodman   78'
Stadium: Loftus Road Stadium
Attendance: 14,620 (793 PNE fans)
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
10 April 2023 41 Preston North End 2–1 Reading Preston
15:00 BST Cannon   56'
Potts   90+2',   90+2'
Report Sarr   50'
Dann   64'
Ehibhatiomhan   83'
Mbengue   off pitch'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,092 (436 Reading fans)
Referee: John Busby
15 April 2023 42 Millwall 2–0 Preston North End Bermondsey
15:00 BST Bradshaw   14'
Cooper   65'
Flemming   72'
Report Whiteman   51'
Onomah   81'
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 16,488 (1,173 PNE fans)
Referee: Tim Robinson
19 April 2023 43 Swansea City 4–2 Preston North End Landore
19:45 BST Piroe   2', 90+4'
Allen   35'
Darling   44',   90+9'
Cabango   45+1'
Latibeaudiere   84'
Allen   off the pitch'
Report Lindsay   30'
Hughes   43'
Cannon   48',   56'
Parrott   71'
Ryan Lowe   off the pitch'
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 15,433 (261 PNE fans)
Referee: Oliver Langford
22 April 2023 44 Preston North End 1–1 Blackburn Rovers Preston
17:30 BST Johnson   59'
Hyam   90+4' (o.g.)
Report Szmodics   60',   80'
Rankin-Costello   85'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 20,721 (4,932 Blackburn Rovers fans)
Referee: Robert Jones
29 April 2023 45 Sheffield United 4–1 Preston North End Sheffield
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 30,718
Referee: Stephen Martin
6 May 2023 46 Preston North End 0–3 Sunderland Preston
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 21,177 (5,714 away)
Referee: Robert Madley

FA Cup

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PNE entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Huddersfield Town.[55] In the fourth round draw on 8th Jan 2020, a home tie against English giants Tottenham Hotspur to be played 28th Jan 2023.[56]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) Third round Preston North End 3–1 Huddersfield Town Preston
12:30 GMT Lees   60' (o.g.)
Diaby   73'
Browne   85'
Report Ayina   18'
Kamberi   57'
Kasumu   59'
Helik   71'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 6,799
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) Fourth round Preston North End 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur Preston
18:00 GMT Cannon   61' Report Son   50', 69'
Danjuma   87'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 21,219
Referee: Peter Bankes

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

PNE were drawn away to Huddersfield Town in the first round and Wolverhampton Wanderers in the second round.[57][58]

9 August 2022 First round Huddersfield Town 1–4 Preston North End Huddersfield
19:45 BST Rhodes   67'
Spencer   69'
Report Parrott   6'
McCann   20', 30'
Potts   51'
Woodburn   78'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 5,550
Referee: Ross Joyce
23 August 2022 Second round Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Preston North End Wolverhampton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 21,946
Referee: Thomas Bramall

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