Championship
Dec 5, 2015 3.00pm
0
2
HT : 0 0
FT
  • Joey Barton 72' yellowcard
  • Matt Lowton 90' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Will Keane 42'
  • yellowcard Marnick Vermijl 43'
  • goal Will Keane 64'
  • goal Daniel Johnson 86'

Team News: Sam Vokes partners Andre Gray up top for Burnley

Vokes partners Gray up top for Burnley

Sam Vokes partners Andre Gray up top for Burnley as they host Lancashire rivals Preston North End in the Championship this afternoon.

The Clarets also have Joey Barton in midfield while Scott Arfield and George Boyd are entrusted to supply Vokes and Gray from wide areas.

Meanwhile, PNE make one change to their lineup with Will Keane coming in for Eoin Doyle, while Callum Woods and Josh Brownhill are named amongst the substitutes by manager Simon Grayson.

Victory for the home side this afternoon can see them move up to third in the Championship table.

Burnley: Heaton; Darikwa, Duff, Keane, Mee; Boyd, Jones, Barton, Arfield; Vokes, Gray Subs: Gilks, Ward, Kightly, Taylor, Lowton, Marney, Hennings.

Preston North End: Pickford, Clarke, Huntington, Cunningham, Vermijl, Reach, Johnson, Browne, Gallagher, Keane and Garner Subs: Kirkland, Woods, Welsh, Brownhill, Kilkenny, Doyle and Hugill.

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