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2021–22 Preston North End F.C. season

The 2021–22 Preston North End F.C. season is the club's 142nd season in existence and their seventh consecutive season in the Championship. They will also take part in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covers the period from July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Preston North End
2021–22 season
ManagerFrankie McAvoy
(until 6 December)[1]
Ryan Lowe
(from 7 December)[2]
StadiumDeepdale
Championship13th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Emil Riis Jakobsen (17)
All: Emil Riis Jakobsen (21)

Squad edit

As of 1 September 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
12 Daniel Iversen   GK (1997-07-19) 19 July 1997 (age 26) 70 0 2021   Leicester City Loan 2022
25 Connor Ripley   GK (1993-02-13) 13 February 1993 (age 31) 10 0 2019   Middlesbrough Undisclosed 2022
28 Matthew Hudson   GK (1998-07-29) 29 July 1998 (age 25) 1 0 2014 Academy Trainee 2022
35 Oliver Lombard   GK (2003-01-06) 6 January 2003 (age 21) 0 0 2021 Academy Trainee 2022
Defenders
2 Sepp van den Berg   CB/RB (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 22) 65 2 2021   Liverpool Loan 2022
3 Greg Cunningham   LB/CB (1991-01-31) 31 January 1991 (age 33) 147 5 2021   Cardiff City Undisclosed 2023
5 Patrick Bauer   CB (1992-10-28) 28 October 1992 (age 31) 92 8 2019   Charlton Athletic Free 2022
6 Liam Lindsay   CB (1995-10-12) 12 October 1995 (age 28) 29 2 2021   Stoke City Undisclosed 2023
15 Joe Rafferty    RB/LB/DM (1993-10-06) 6 October 1993 (age 30) 72 2 2019   Rochdale Undisclosed 2022
16 Andrew Hughes   LB/CB (1992-06-05) 5 June 1992 (age 31) 142 6 2018   Peterborough United Undisclosed 2022
22 Matthew Olosunde   RB/CB (1998-03-07) 7 March 1998 (age 26) 1 0 2021   Rotherham United Free 2023
23 Paul Huntington   CB (1987-09-17) 17 September 1987 (age 36) 306 18 2012   Yeovil Town Free 2022
32 Josh Earl   LB/CB (1998-10-24) 24 October 1998 (age 25) 73 1 2017 Academy Trainee 2023
34 Lewis Coulton    LB (2003-03-03) 3 March 2003 (age 21) 0 0 2021 Academy Trainee 2022
41 Bambo Diaby   CB (1997-12-17) 17 December 1997 (age 26) 7 0 2022 Free Agent Free 2022
Midfielders
4 Benjamin Whiteman   CM/AM/RM (1996-06-17) 17 June 1996 (age 27) 70 5 2021   Doncaster Rovers Undislosed 2024
8 Alan Browne   CM/DM/AM/RB (1995-04-15) 15 April 1995 (age 29) 333 39 2014 Free Agent Free 2024
11 Daniel Johnson   AM/CM (1992-10-08) 8 October 1992 (age 31) 298 56 2015   Aston Villa £50,000 2023
13 Ali McCann    CM/AM/DM (1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 24) 31 1 2021   St Johnstone Undisclosed 2025
18 Ryan Ledson   CM/DM (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 26) 110 3 2018   Oxford United Undisclosed 2023
39 Mikey O'Neill   AM/CF (2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 19) 3 0 2020 Academy Trainee 2024
26 Adam O'Reilly   CM (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 22) 1 0 2016   Ringmahon Rangers Undisclosed 2023
30 Jack Baxter   DM/CM (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 23) 0 0 2017 Academy Trainee 2022
44 Brad Potts   CM/RM/AM (1994-07-03) 3 July 1994 (age 29) 131 10 2019   Barnsley Undisclosed 2022
45 Josh Murphy   LW/RW/SS (1995-02-24) 24 February 1995 (age 29) 13 0 2021   Cardiff City Loan 2022
Forwards
9 Ched Evans   CF (1988-12-28) 28 December 1988 (age 35) 44 7 2021   Fleetwood Town Undisclosed 2023
19 Emil Riis Jakobsen   CF (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 25) 88 23 2020   Randers Undisclosed 2024
20 Izzy Brown   SS/RW/LW (1997-01-07) 7 January 1997 (age 27) 0 0 2021   Chelsea Free 2022
21 Cameron Archer   CF (2001-12-09) 9 December 2001 (age 22) 20 7 2022   Aston Villa Loan 2022
24 Sean Maguire    CF/SS/RW (1994-05-01) 1 May 1994 (age 30) 157 24 2017   Cork City Undisclosed 2023
27 Jacob Holland-Wilkinson   CF (2002-10-30) 30 October 2002 (age 21) 0 0 2021 Academy Trainee 2022
29 Tom Barkhuizen   RW/LW/CF (1993-07-04) 4 July 1993 (age 30) 206 38 2017   Morecambe Free 2022
31 Scott Sinclair   LW/SS/AM (1989-03-25) 25 March 1989 (age 35) 82 14 2020   Celtic Undisclosed 2022
33 Ethan Walker   LW/CF/RW (2002-07-28) 28 July 2002 (age 21) 1 0 2018 Academy Trainee 2022
38 Joe Rodwell-Grant   CF (2002-10-18) 18 October 2002 (age 21) 2 0 2021 Academy Trainee 2022
Out on loan:
7 Tom Bayliss   CM/DM/RM (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 25) 21 1 2019   Coventry City £2,000,000 2023
10 Josh Harrop   AM/LM (1995-12-15) 15 December 1995 (age 28) 93 13 2017   Manchester United Undisclosed 2023
14 Jordan Storey   CB (1997-09-22) 22 September 1997 (age 26) 96 2 2018   Exeter City Undisclosed 2022
40 Jamie Thomas    CF (1997-01-10) 10 January 1997 (age 27) 1 0 2021   Bamber Bridge Undisclosed
  • All appearances and goals up to date as of 7 May 2022.

Statistics edit

As of 7 May 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 League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF   NED Sepp van den Berg* 49 2 42+2 1 1+0 0 3+1 1
3 DF   IRL Greg Cunningham 25 0 16+4 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
4 MF   ENG Ben Whiteman 47 4 41+2 4 0+1 0 2+1 0
5 DF   GER Patrick Bauer 36 3 33+0 3 1+0 0 1+1 0
6 DF   SCO Liam Lindsay 16 0 12+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
8 MF   IRL Alan Browne 41 3 35+4 3 0+1 0 0+1 0
9 FW   WAL Ched Evans 22 2 12+9 2 0+1 0 0+0 0
11 MF   JAM Daniel Johnson 45 8 34+7 7 1+0 1 2+1 0
12 GK   DEN Daniel Iversen* 48 0 45+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
13 MF   NIR Ali McCann 31 1 16+12 1 1+0 0 2+0 0
15 DF   IRL Joe Rafferty 7 1 1+3 0 0+0 0 3+0 1
16 DF   WAL Andrew Hughes 43 2 39+0 1 0+0 0 4+0 1
18 MF   ENG Ryan Ledson 28 1 16+9 0 1+0 0 2+0 1
19 FW   DEN Emil Riis Jakobsen 48 18 38+5 14 1+0 0 2+2 4
21 FW   ENG Cameron Archer* 20 7 18+2 7 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF   USA Matthew Olosunde 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF   ENG Paul Huntington 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 FW   IRL Sean Maguire 27 2 13+10 1 1+0 0 2+1 1
29 FW   ENG Tom Barkhuizen 13 0 9+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
31 FW   ENG Scott Sinclair 26 2 6+16 0 0+1 0 2+1 2
32 DF   ENG Josh Earl 30 1 23+5 1 1+0 0 0+1 0
39 MF   ENG Mikey O'Neill 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
41 DF   SEN Bambo Diaby 7 0 5+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 MF   ENG Brad Potts 39 1 22+12 1 1+0 0 4+0 0
45 MF   ENG Josh Murphy* 12 0 0+12 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players out on loan:
7 MF   ENG Tom Bayliss 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
10 MF   ENG Josh Harrop 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
14 DF   ENG Jordan Storey 20 0 15+2 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
38 FW   ENG Joe Rodwell-Grant 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
40 FW   WAL Jamie Thomas 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
Players who left the club:
1 GK   ENG Declan Rudd 4 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
21 FW   ENG Connor Wickham 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

Goals record edit

As of 7 May 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 19   CF Emil Riis Jakobsen 16 0 4 20
2 11   CM Daniel Johnson 7 1 0 8
3 21   CF Cameron Archer 7 0 0 7
4 4   CM Ben Whiteman 4 0 0 4
8   CM Alan Browne 4 0 0 4
6 5   CB Patrick Bauer 3 0 0 3
7 2   CB Sepp van den Berg 1 0 1 2
9   CF Ched Evans 2 0 0 2
16   LB Andrew Hughes 1 0 1 2
24   CF Sean Maguire 1 0 1 2
31   RW Scott Sinclair 0 0 2 2
12 13   CM Ali McCann 1 0 0 1
15   RB Joe Rafferty 0 0 1 1
18   CM Ryan Ledson 0 0 1 1
32   LB Josh Earl 1 0 0 1
44   CM Brad Potts 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 2 0 0 2
Total 53 1 11 65

Disciplinary record edit

As of 7 May 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
                               
1 4   CM Ben Whiteman 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0
2 11   AM Daniel Johnson 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
16   LB Andrew Hughes 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 1
4 2   CB Sepp van den Berg 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
5 8   CM Alan Browne 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
6 18   CM Ryan Ledson 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
7 9   CF Ched Evans 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8 6   CB Liam Lindsay 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
19   CF Emil Riis Jakobsen 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
44   CM Brad Potts 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
11 3   LB Greg Cunningham 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
5   CB Patrick Bauer 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
13   CM Ali McCann 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
14   CB Jordan Storey 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
32   LB Josh Earl 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
16 5   CB Patrick Bauer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
24   CF Sean Maguire 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
29   RW Tom Barkhuizen 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
31   RW Scott Sinclair 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 1   GK Declan Rudd 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
12   GK Daniel Iversen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
21   CF Cameron Archer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 83 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 87 2 2

Contracts edit

Date Position Nationality Name Signed Contract Length Expiry Date Ref.
1 July 2021 LB   Lewis Coulston Signed 1 Year June 2022 [3]
1 July 2021 CF   Jacob Holland-Wilkinson Signed 1 Year June 2022 [3]
1 July 2021 GK   Oliver Lombard Signed 1 Year June 2022 [3]
1 July 2021 CF   Joe Rodwell-Grant Signed 1 Year June 2022 [3]

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
9 June 2021 CB   Liam Lindsay   Stoke City Undisclosed [4]
1 July 2021 SS   Izzy Brown   Chelsea Free transfer [5]
1 July 2021 RB   Matthew Olosunde   Rotherham United Free transfer [6]
5 August 2021 CF   Jamie Thomas   Bamber Bridge Free transfer [7]
31 August 2021 CM   Ali McCann   St Johnstone Undisclosed [8]
13 September 2021 CF   Connor Wickham   Crystal Palace Free transfer [9]
31 January 2022 CB   Bambo Diaby   Free agent — [10]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
1 July 2021 CB   Sepp van den Berg   Liverpool End of season [11]
4 August 2021 GK   Daniel Iversen   Leicester City End of season [12]
31 August 2021 LW   Josh Murphy   Cardiff City End of season [13]
24 January 2022 CF   Cameron Archer   Aston Villa End of season [14]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
21 August 2021 CF   Jacob Holland-Wilkinson   AFC Fylde 18 September 2021 [15]
27 August 2021 CM   Tom Bayliss   Wigan Athletic End of season [16]
8 September 2021 GK   Oliver Lombard   Kendal Town 10 October 2021 [17]
17 September 2021 LW   Ethan Walker   AFC Fylde October 2021 [18]
21 September 2021 CF   Jacob Holland-Wilkinson   Lancaster City [19]
8 October 2021 DM   Jack Baxter   Radcliffe 13 November 2021 [20]
16 October 2021 GK   Connor Ripley   Salford City 23 October 2021 [21]
22 October 2021 CF   Joe Rodwell-Grant   Bamber Bridge 1 January 2022 [22][a]
2 November 2021 LB   Lewis Coulton   Bamber Bridge 4 December 2021 [24]
19 November 2021 CM   Adam O'Reilly   Stalybridge Celtic 1 January 2022 [25]
19 November 2021 LW   Ethan Walker   AFC Fylde 1 January 2022 [26]
19 January 2022 CB   Jordan Storey   Sheffield Wednesday End of season [27]
20 January 2022 CM   Adam O'Reilly   St Patrick's Athletic 31 July 2022 [28]
21 January 2022 LB   Lewis Coulton   Warrington Town 23 April 2022[b] [30]
21 January 2022 CF   Jacob Holland-Wilkinson   Bamber Bridge February 2022 [31]
25 January 2022 CF   Jamie Thomas   FC Halifax Town End of season [32]
27 January 2022 AM   Josh Harrop   Fleetwood Town End of season [33]
28 January 2022 CF   Joe Rodwell-Grant   Lancaster City March 2022 [34]
25 February 2022 GK   Mathew Hudson   Bamber Bridge End of season [35][36]
11 March 2022 CB   Joe Blanchard   Lancaster City Work experience [37]
22 March 2022 CB   Teddy Mfuni   Witton Albion End of season [38]
  1. ^ On 1 December, Rodwell-Grant's loan at Bamber Bridge was extended.[23]
  2. ^ On 24 February, Coulton's loan at Warrington Town was extended until April.[29]

Transfers out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
10 May 2021 CM   Paul Gallagher Retired [39]
15 June 2021 CF   Jayden Stockley   Charlton Athletic Undisclosed [40]
30 June 2021 LW   Billy Bodin   Oxford United Released [41][42]
30 June 2021 CF   Graham Burke   Shamrock Rovers Released [41][43]
30 June 2021 CM   Ben Dooley   Atherton Laburnum Rovers Released [41][44]
30 June 2021 RW   Josh Ginnelly   Heart of Midlothian Released [41][45]
30 June 2021 RB   Harry Huddart   Swansea University Released [41][44]
30 June 2021 CF   Louis Moult   Burton Albion Released [41][46]
30 June 2021 CF   David Nugent Released [41]
30 June 2021 RB   Kyi Nicholson Released [41]
12 July 2021 CB   Lewis Earl   Stockport County Free transfer [47]
13 January 2022 CF   Connor Wickham   Milton Keynes Dons Contract expiry [48][49]
31 March 2022 GK   Declan Rudd Retired [50]

Pre-season friendlies edit

Preston North End announced they would play friendlies against Bamber Bridge,[51] St Johnstone,[52] Celtic,[53] Bolton Wanderers,[54] Accrington Stanley,[55] Manchester City,[56] Wigan Athletic[51] and Manchester United[57] as part of their pre-season preparations.

10 July 2021 Friendly Bamber Bridge 3–8 Preston North End Chorley
15:00 BST Thomas   44', 62'
Yeates   86'		 Report Leigh   16'
Potts   36'
Barkhuizen   37'
Mawene   39'
Harrop   53', 83'
Maguire   60'
Riis   90+1'		 Stadium: Euxton Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
13 July 2021 Friendly St Johnstone 1–1 Preston North End Tulloch, Scotland
19:00 BST Wotherspoon   50' Report Whiteman   35' Stadium: McDiarmid Park
17 July 2021 Friendly Celtic 0–1 Preston North End Parkhead, Scotland
17:30 BST Report Whiteman   64' (pen.) Stadium: Celtic Park
20 July 2021 Friendly Preston North End 0–1 Bolton Wanderers Leyland
19:00 BST Report Jones   51' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 1,100+
24 July 2021 Friendly Accrington Stanley 1–1 Preston North End Accrington
15:00 BST Pritchard   67' Report Thomas[58]   55' Stadium: Wham Stadium
27 July 2021 Friendly Manchester City 2–0 Preston North End Manchester
19:00 BST Mahrez   25'
Edozie   64'		 Report Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
30 July 2021 Friendly Wigan Athletic 3–2 Preston North End Wigan
19:30 BST Keane   26'
Humphrys   54'
Lang   69'		 Report Darikwa   48' (o.g.)
Rodwell-Grant   87'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
31 July 2021 Friendly Preston North End Cancelled Manchester United Preston
14:00 BST Stadium: Deepdale
Note: Match was cancelled due to a number of suspected COVID-19 cases in the United squad.[59]

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
EFL Championship 12 September 2020 May 2021 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
FA Cup 9 January 2021 9 January 2021 Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup 5 September 2021 5 September 2020 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Lancashire Senior Cup 12 October 2021 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—

Last updated: 24 April 2021
Source: Competitions

EFL Championship edit

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Championship

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 West Bromwich Albion 46 18 13 15 52 45 +7 67
11 Queens Park Rangers 46 19 9 18 60 59 +1 66
12 Coventry City 46 17 13 16 60 59 +1 64
13 Preston North End 46 16 16 14 52 56 −4 64
14 Stoke City 46 17 11 18 57 52 +5 62
15 Swansea City 46 16 13 17 58 68 −10 61
16 Blackpool 46 16 12 18 54 58 −4 60
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[60]

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 16 16 14 52 56  −4 64 9 10 4 33 28  +5 7 6 10 19 28  −9

Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
H/AHAAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHAAHAHHAHAAAHHHAHAH
ResultLLLWWDDDDDLDWLWWLLWDLWWDDLWDDWDWLDDWDLLWWDLLWW
Position23242420161314171517181818191915171614161814141513151313141112111211121213141514121315151413
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2022. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

PNE's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[61]

7 August 2021 1 Preston North End 1–4 Hull City Preston
15:00 BST Riis Jakobsen   8'
Barkhuizen   45+5'
Ledson   65'		 Report Lewis-Potter   35',   75'
Smallwood   62'
Magennis   85'
Eaves   90+1'
Cannon   90+2'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,452
Referee: Gavin Ward
14 August 2021 2 Reading 2–1 Preston North End Reading
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Azeez   28'
Morrison   59'
Bristow   66'
Swift   69'
Laurent   90+6'		 Report Johnson   61' (pen.) Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Referee: Josh Smith
17 August 2021 3 Huddersfield Town 1–0 Preston North End Huddersfield
19:45 BST Campbell   56'
Sarr   68'
van den Berg   74' (o.g.)		 Report Lindsay   41'
Whiteman   64'		 Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Referee: James Linington
Note: Live on Sky Sports
21 August 2021 4 Preston North End 1–0 Peterborough United Preston
15:00 BST Bauer   14'
Whiteman   51'
Ledson   84'		 Report Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 9,952
Referee: Dean Whitestone
28 August 2021 5 Preston North End 3–1 Swansea City Preston
15:00 BST van den Berg   21'
Riis Jakobsen   45+2'
Whiteman   52',   71'
Ledson   59'
Johnson   61'
Sinclair   85'		 Report Piroe   19'
Benda   51'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,180
Referee: Thomas Bramall
11 September 2021 6 Bristol City 0–0 Preston North End Ashton Gate
15:00 GMT Report Whiteman   55' Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 17,967
Referee: Tim Robinson
14 September 2021 7 Sheffield United 2–2 Preston North End Sheffield
19:45 BST Gibbs-White   7'
Norwood   45+2'
Norrington-Davies   74'
Berge   84'		 Report Riis Jakobsen   13',   90+5'
Johnson   19'		 Stadium: Bramall Lane
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
18 September 2021 8 Preston North End 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Preston
15:00 BST van den Berg   4'
Whiteman   26'		 Report Phillips   45+2'
Bartley   76'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 13,850
Referee: Andy Davies
25 September 2021 9 Birmingham City 0–0 Preston North End Birmingham
15:00 BST Bela   45+1' Report Bauer   39'
Storey   62'
Ledson   73'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Referee: Matt Donohue
28 September 2021 10 Preston North End 1–1 Stoke City Preston
19:45 BST Cunningham   31'
Whiteman   38'
Riis Jakobsen   88'		 Report Powell   6'
Østigård   25'
Wilmot   83'
Tymon   90'
Clucas   90+3'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,930
Referee: John Brooks
2 October 2021 11 Queens Park Rangers 3–2 Preston North End Shepherd's Bush, London
15:00 BST Dykes   17'
Dunne   71'
Chair   74'
Amos   90+5'		 Report Riis Jakobsen   27'
Earl   46'		 Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
16 October 2021 12 Preston North End 0–0 Derby County Preston
15:00 BST Johnson   5'
Storey   62'		 Report Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 18,092
Referee: Josh Smith
20 October 2021 13 Preston North End 2–1 Coventry City Preston
19:45 BST Hughes   23'
Bauer   50',   61'
Riis Jakobsen   69'		 Report Walker   45'
Kelly   51'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,837
Referee: Darren England
23 October 2021 14 Blackpool 2–0 Preston North End Blackpool
15:00 BST Anderson   27',   90+7'
Madine   68'
Grimshaw   88'
Carey   90+4'
Husband   90+8'		 Report Sinclair   31'
Bauer   39'
Browne   45+3'   90+7'
Potts   84'
Maguire   90+8'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 13,946
Referee: Tim Robinson
30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 15 Preston North End 2–0 Luton Town Preston
15:00 BST Riis Jakobsen   27', 45+3' (pen.)
Browne   38'		 Report Bell   24'
Lockyer   37'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,059
Referee: Dean Whitestone
2 November 2021 (2021-11-02) 16 Bournemouth 1–2 Preston North End Kings Park
19:45 GMT Lerma   58'
Billing   60',   83'
Mepham   62'		 Report Whiteman   52'
McCann   78'
Barkhuizen   84'		 Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Referee: David Webb
6 November 2021 17 Nottingham Forest 3–0 Preston North End West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Grabban   32' (pen.),   50',   70'
Colback   41'
Taylor   90+3'		 Report Hughes   26'
McCann   43'
Storey   52'		 Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 27,129
Referee: Simon Hooper
20 November 2021 18 Preston North End 1–2 Cardiff City Preston
15:00 GMT Maguire   2'
Cunningham   56'
Iversen   66'		 Report Ng   35'
McGuinness   51'
Collins   66'
Colwill   87'
Harris   88'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,749
Referee: Leigh Doughty
23 November 2021 19 Middlesbrough 1–2 Preston North End Middlesbrough
19:45 GMT McNair   33' Report Browne   63'
Evans   75',   77'
Riis Jakobsen   81'
Earl   85'
Johnson   90+2'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 18,013
Referee: Andy Woolmer
27 November 2021 20 Preston North End 1–1 Fulham Preston
12:30 GMT van den Berg   26'
Evans   72'		 Report Ream   15'
Robinson   48'
Onomah   80'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 9,838
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
4 December 2021 21 Blackburn Rovers 1–0 Preston North End Blackburn
15:00 GMT Lenihan   15'
Brereton   53'
van Hecke   65'
Travis   68'		 Report Riis Jakobsen   65'
Evans   83'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 18,487
Referee: Gavin Ward
11 December 2021 22 Preston North End 2–1 Barnsley Preston
15:00 GMT Browne   57'
Johnson   78'		 Report Woodrow   27',   65'
Andersen   77'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,106
Referee: Keith Stroud
3 January 2022 23 Stoke City 1–2 Preston North End Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Wilmot   46'
Allen   64'
Doughty   79'
Ince   90+4'		 Report Hughes   49',   81'
Potts   59'
Ledson   90+1'		 Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 20,002
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
15 January 2022 24 Preston North End 1–1 Birmingham City Preston
15:00 GMT Bauer   31'
Whiteman   72'		 Report Mengi   56'
Hogan   86'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,821
Referee: Andy Davies
18 January 2022 25 Preston North End 2–2 Sheffield United Preston
19:45 GMT Hughes   38'
Browne   71'
Cunningham   82'
Riis   89'		 Report Bogle   17',   80'
Sharp   39' (pen.)
Hourihane   60'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,954
Referee: David Webb
22 January 2022 26 Swansea City 1–0 Preston North End Landore
15:00 GMT Manning   12',   51'
Latibeaudiere   87'
Smith   88'		 Report Cunningham   64'
Evans   87'
Bauer   90+1'		 Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,842
Referee: Josh Smith
26 January 2022 27 West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Preston North End West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Furlong   49'
Townsend   78'		 Report Riis Jakobsen   41',   52'
Whiteman   48'
Evans   69'
Archer   76'
Maguire   90+5'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 20,776
Referee: Keith Stroud
29 January 2022 28 Preston North End 2–2 Bristol City Preston
15:00 GMT Riis Jakobsen   52', 90+5' Report Martin   12'
Semenyo   81'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,936
Referee: John Busby
1 February 2022 29 Millwall 0–0 Preston North End Bermondsey
19:45 GMT Bennett   60'
Hutchinson   63'
Burey   83'		 Report van den Berg   17'
Whiteman   63'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 10,183
Referee: Kevin Friend
5 February 2022 30 Hull City 0–1 Preston North End Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT Report Archer   51',   85'
Johnson   79'		 Stadium: MKM Stadium
Attendance: 14,273
Referee: Darren Bond
9 February 2022 31 Preston North End 0–0 Huddersfield Town Preston
19:45 GMT Potts   72' Report Holmes   80'
O'Brien   89'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,120
Referee: Robert Jones
12 February 2022 32 Peterborough United 0–1 Preston North End Peterborough
15:00 GMT Report Bauer   28'
van den Berg   73'
Archer   80'		 Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,072
Referee: Tim Robinson
19 February 2022 33 Preston North End 2–3 Reading Preston
15:00 GMT Johnson   57'
Archer   74'
van den Berg   90+5'		 Report João   2', 19'
Swift   55'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,817
Referee: John Busby
22 February 2022 34 Preston North End 0–0 Nottingham Forest Preston
19:45 GMT Johnson   45+1'
Earl   77'
Whiteman   90+1'		 Report Colback   60'
McKenna   73'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,598
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
26 February 2022 35 Coventry City 1–1 Preston North End Coventry
15:00 GMT Rose   32'
Hamer   69'
Dabo   86'
Tavares   90+8'		 Report Earl   14'
Lindsay   17'   84'
Whiteman   74'
Johnson   89' (pen.)
Evans   90+2'		 Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 19,743
Referee: Keith Stroud
5 March 2022 36 Preston North End 2–1 Bournemouth Preston
15:00 GMT Potts   24'
Archer   54'
van den Berg   58'
Johnson   82'
Riis Jakobsen   89'
Browne   90'		 Report Lowe   50'
Billing   90+8'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 12,173
Referee: Matt Donohue
12 March 2022 37 Cardiff City 0–0 Preston North End Leckwith
15:00 GMT Hugill   68'
Ralls   71'		 Report Hughes   51'
Potts   90+3'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 19,743
Referee: James Linington
16 March 2022 38 Luton Town 4–0 Preston North End Luton
19:45 GMT Berry   9', 42'
Onyedinma   28'
Diaby   59' (o.g.)
Campbell   87'		 Report Hughes   27'
Whiteman   75'		 Stadium: Kenilworth Stadium
Attendance: 9,408
Referee: Steve Martin
2 April 2022 39 Derby County 1–0 Preston North End Derby
15:00 BST Bird   55'
Davies   66'
Morrison   80'
Knight   84'		 Report Lindsay   32'
Whiteman   61'
Johnson   87'		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 23,600
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
5 April 2022 40 Preston North End 1–0 Blackpool Preston
19:45 BST Archer   45+3'
Whiteman   45+1'
Johnson   62'
Hughes   64'
McCann   90+2'		 Report Stadium: Deepdale
Referee: David Webb
9 April 2022 41 Preston North End 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Preston
15:00 BST Dunne   42' (o.g.)
Archer   50'		 Report Field   85'
Gray   90+3' (pen.)		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,873
Referee: Tony Harrington
15 April 2022 42 Preston North End 1–1 Millwall Preston
15:00 BST Wallace   6' (o.g.) Report Wallace   22'
Kieftenbeld   31'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,979
Referee: Thomas Bramall
19 April 2022 43 Fulham 3–0 Preston North End Fulham
19:45 BST Mitrović   9', 41'
Cairney   20'
Carvalho   34'		 Report Whiteman   45+1' Stadium: Craven Cottage
Referee: Leigh Doughty
25 April 2022 44 Preston North End 1–4 Blackburn Rovers Preston
19:45 BST Browne   29',   38'
Whiteman   62'		 Report Pickering   1'
Gallagher   9',   21'
Buckley   12',   63'
Lenihan   37'
Travis   52'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
30 April 2022 45 Barnsley 1–3 Preston North End Barnsley
12:30 BST Marsh   17' Report Johnson   23', 54'
Riis Jakobsen   74'		 Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Referee: David Webb
7 May 2022 46 Preston North End 4–1 Middlesbrough Preston
12:30 BST Browne   24'
Fry   35' (o.g.),   66'
Johnson   45'
van den Berg   45'
Riis Jakobsen   53', 74' (pen.)
McCann   56'		 Report McNair   45'   73'
Daniels   45'
Tavernier   48'
Dijksteel   58'
Jones   72'
Crooks   84'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 17,691
Referee: Tim Robinson

FA Cup edit

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

PNE were drawn away to Cardiff City in the third round.[62]

9 January 2022 Third round Cardiff City 2–1 (a.e.t.) Preston North End Leckwith
14:00 GMT Davies   42'
Ng   63'
Harris   116'		 Report Johnson   53' (pen.)
Browne   113'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
Referee: Simon Hooper

EFL Cup edit

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Preston North End were drawn away to Mansfield Town[63][64] and Morecambe[65][66] in the first and second round respectively, then at home against Cheltenham Town[67][68] and Liverpool[69] in the third and fourth round.

10 August 2021 First round Mansfield Town 0–3 Preston North End Mansfield
19:45 BST Report Sinclair   45+1', 81'
Riis Jakobsen   71'
Bauer   78'		 Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 2,526
Referee: Ross Joyce
24 August 2021 Second round Morecambe 2–4 Preston North End Morecambe
19:45 BST Duffus   39'
O'Connor   45+4'
Stockton   61'		 Report Riis Jakobsen   7', 33'
Hughes   45+3'
Ledson   54',   64'
van den Berg   79',   90'		 Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,334
Referee: James Oldham
21 September 2021 Third round Preston North End 4–1 Cheltenham Town Preston
19:45 BST Hughes   25'
Rafferty   37'
Maguire   82'
Rudd   85'
Riis   90+3'		 Report Barkers   28'
Thomas   32'
Vassell   56',   90+2'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 6,561
Referee: Dean Whitestone
27 October 2021 Fourth round Preston North End 0–2 Liverpool Preston
19:45 BST Report Minamino   62'
Origi   84'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 22,131
Referee: David Coote

Lancashire Senior Cup edit

Main article: Lancashire Senior Cup

Preston North End were drawn away to Rochdale in the first round.[70]

12 October 2021 First round Rochdale 0–2 Preston North End Spotland
14:00 BST Report Sinclair Stadium: Crown Oil Arena

Notes edit

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