Ten facts about Preston North End ahead of our League One encounter
10 FACTS ABOUT PRESTON NORTH END
1: FOUNDED:1880
2: NICKNAME:The Lilywhites, North End
3: HOME GROUND: Deepdale
4: CAPACITY: 23,404
5: MANAGER: Simon Grayson
6: ONE TO WATCH: Josh Brownhill
7: MOST APPEARANCES:Alan Kelly, 447, 1961-75
8: LAST MATCH PLAYED: Preston 2 Gillingham 2
9: FORM (LAST 6):Won 2 Drawn 4 Lost 0
10: *DID YOU KNOW?: Club captain Fred Dewhurst set up Preston’s first FA Cup final victory when he netted the opening goal in their 3-0 win over Wolverhampton back in 1889. Jimmy Ross and Sam Thompson completed the scoring for North End, who had already clinched the Football League title.
Source: Sky Sports Football Year Book*