It was a comfortable win for Ryan Lowe’s side, thanks to goals from Brad Potts, Ben Whiteman and Tom Cannon, despite Jerry Yates’ late consolation for the visitors.
The Lilywhites were victorious at Deepdale with almost 19,000 in attendance, with supporters making their voices heard and showing their support with displays including flags and balloons to back their side.
Here are some more pictures from a joyous afternoon in PR1...

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley


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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

17. Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photographer Rich Linley/CameraSport The EFL Sky Bet Championship - Preston North End v Blackpool - Saturday 1st April 2023 - Deepdale - Preston World Copyright © 2023 CameraSport. All rights reserved. 43 Linden Ave. Countesthorpe. Leicester. England. LE8 5PG - Tel: +44 (0) 116 277 4147 - [email protected] - www.camerasport.com
Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

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Preston North End fans soak-up the pre-match atmosphere Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley