Preston North End FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
21 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–2 L 08 Nov Millwall FC A 1–1 D 05 Nov Swansea City AFC H 2–1 W 01 Nov Southampton FC A 2–0 W 24 Oct Sheffield United FC H 3–2 W 21 Oct Birmingham City FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov Preston North End FC A 2–1 W 08 Nov Derby County FC H 1–2 L 04 Nov Bristol City FC A 1–0 W 01 Nov Leicester City FC A 2–0 W 25 Oct Southampton FC H 2–1 W 21 Oct Sheffield United FC H 1–3 L Season Stats
Preston North End FC Blackburn Rovers FC #14 Position #20 60 Points 52 46 Played 46 15 / 15 / 16 W / D / L 13 / 13 / 20 55 Scored 42 62 Conceded 56 -7 GD -14 1.30 PPG 1.13 33% Win % 28% Key Stats
69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season26% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this seasonPreston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC0-151/416-303/231-452/–46-602/161-751/176+1/4■ Scored ■ ConcededBlackburn Rovers FC0-151/–16-301/131-452/146-601/261-751/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Blackburn Rovers FC gets underway.
- With this win, Blackburn Rovers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alan Browne 4 Sam Gallagher 3 Adam Armstrong 3 Samuel Szmodics 3 Tom Barkhuizen 3 Ben Whiteman 2 Ched Evans 2 Bradley Dack 2 Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2025-11-21 Preston North End FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-11-08 Millwall FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2025-11-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC W 2025-11-01 Southampton FC 0–2 Preston North End FC W 2025-10-24 Preston North End FC 3–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-10-21 Preston North End FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC LBlackburn Rovers FC Form
2025-11-21 Preston North End FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-11-08 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Derby County FC L 2025-11-04 Bristol City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-11-01 Leicester City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-10-25 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2025-10-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–3 Sheffield United FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.19 Preston North End FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.25 Blackburn Rovers FC xGI would bet for: Preston North End FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.44Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw 64%Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC 66%Preston North End FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.9%0 – 0 10.8%0 – 1 9.8%1 – 0 9.2%1 – 2 Actual2 – 1 7.4%0 – 2 6.6%2 – 0 6%2 – 2 4.7%1 – 3 3.3%3 – 1 3%0 – 3 2.7%Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 19% 67% -0.5 33% — 67% +0.5 64% — 36% +1 64% 20% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

