2021–22 Preston North End F.C. season

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Preston North End 2021–22 football 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.

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.

  • 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.

Goals record[edit]

As of 7 May 2022

Disciplinary record[edit]

As of 7 May 2022

Contracts[edit]

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

Transfers[edit]

Transfers in[edit]

Loans in[edit]

Loans out[edit]

  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]

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.

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 !—

EFL Championship[edit]

League table[edit]

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

Results by matchday[edit]

Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
H/A H A A H H A A H A H A H H A H A A H A H A H A H H A A H A A H A H H A H A A A H H H A H A H
Result L L L W W D D D D D L D W L W W L L W D L W W D D L W D D W D W L D D W D L L W W D L L W W
Position 23 24 24 20 16 13 14 17 15 17 18 18 18 19 19 15 17 16 14 16 18 14 14 15 13 15 13 13 14 11 12 11 12 11 12 12 13 14 15 14 12 13 15 15 14 13
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]

FA Cup[edit]

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

EFL Cup[edit]

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.

Lancashire Senior Cup[edit]

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

References[edit]

External links[edit]