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Preston climb table after Ched Evans double secures derby win at Blackburn

10-Dec-2022 15:24:55 | The Guardian

Ched Evans scored twice as Preston defeated Blackburn 4-1 at Ewood Park to move into the Championship’s top six.

Ryan Lowe’s side comprehensively outfought and outplayed their Lancashire rivals with a ruthless display. Ben Woodburn’s cool 17th-minute finish set the visitors on their way and Evans swept home from close range minutes after the restart to put Preston in control.