How Preston North End's players rated in their derby win at Blackburn Rovers - Dave Seddon's marks out of 10

Preston North continued their fine run of form with a 1-0 derby win at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.

Daniel Johnson scored the only goal while Darnell Fisher was sent off late on. Who was your man of the match? See if you agree with Dave Seddon's player ratings.

Ben Davies was the pick of the bunch for Preston at Blackburnplaceholder image
Ben Davies was the pick of the bunch for Preston at Blackburn
Pulled off two good saves, a diving effort in the first half from Graham and an even better one to push Ledsons deflection behind.placeholder image
Pulled off two good saves, a diving effort in the first half from Graham and an even better one to push Ledsons deflection behind.
Bit loose with the ball during the game and got the stoppage-time red card for two bookings in the space of 10 minutes.placeholder image
Bit loose with the ball during the game and got the stoppage-time red card for two bookings in the space of 10 minutes.
Commanding display at the back up against a tough, physical customer in Graham. Won his share off the ball.placeholder image
Commanding display at the back up against a tough, physical customer in Graham. Won his share off the ball.
Faultless performance in the centre of defence, cant remember him not winning a header. A calm head in the heat of the battle.placeholder image
Faultless performance in the centre of defence, cant remember him not winning a header. A calm head in the heat of the battle.
Strong at left-back, intelligent use of the ball. The left-back is becoming North Ends Mr Consistent.placeholder image
Strong at left-back, intelligent use of the ball. The left-back is becoming North Ends Mr Consistent.
A couple of passes went astray but won a good percentage of his tackles and played the deep midfield role well.placeholder image
A couple of passes went astray but won a good percentage of his tackles and played the deep midfield role well.
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