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The West Lancashire derby (sometimes also known as the M55 derby) is a local rivalry in English football between Lancashire clubs Blackpool and Preston North End. [1] The derby has taken place across all four tiers of English football, but not the top flight since the formation of the Premier League.
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Blackpool's goal in the 1–3 scoreline came from Kenny Dougall. The following day, Blackpool beat Preston North End 4–2 in the 97th West Lancashire derby. Jerry Yates scored his third brace in four games, while Charlie Patino and CJ Hamilton also found the net. Blackpool climbed three places to eighteenth with the three points.
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Preston being drawn at home against Sunderland. [56] In the second round, they were drawn away to Harrogate Town. [57] In the third round, they were back at home against Fulham, [58] followed by another home tie to Arsenal in the fourth round. [59] [60] Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Blackpool's primary rival is Preston North End – the two clubs' grounds being seventeen miles apart – and matches between the two clubs are known as the West Lancashire derby. [105] They have met 96 times across all four divisions of the Football League, including the old First Division , and eight times in either the FA Cup and League Cup ...
Blackpool climbed five places to fourth with the three points, their fourth-consecutive league victory. [26] Steve Bruce won the EFL League One Manager of the Month award for September off the back of the wins. [27] Blackpool made it seven league games unbeaten on 1 October with a 1–1 draw with Lincoln City at Bloomfield Road. Kyle Joseph got ...
1 Matchday 11 (vs. Blackpool) was postponed due to international call-ups. 2 Matchday 19 (vs. Bolton Wanderers) was postponed due to Storm Darragh. 3 Matchday 26 (vs. Stockport County) was postponed due to both sides involvements in the FA Cup. 4 Matchday 31 (vs. Wycombe Wanderers) was postponed due to Wycombe's involvements in the FA Cup.