Preston North End FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

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Fri 21 Nov 2025 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Preston North End FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .

Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul Tierney

6 games this season 🟨 4.5/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Preston North End FC 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-11-21 Preston North End FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2025-01-31 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2024-09-22 Preston North End FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-02-17 Preston North End FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2023-11-10 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

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

Blackburn Rovers FC

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
#24	Position	#13
8	Points	21
15	Played	15
2 / 2 / 11	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 6
13	Scored	22
30	Conceded	23
-17	GD	-1
0.53	PPG	1.40
13%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/6

46-60

1/3

61-75

–/4

76+

4/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

7/4

61-75

1/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC

Callum Lang	4 G
Jordan Thompson	1 G
Jusef Erabi	1 G

Blackburn Rovers FC

Andri Gudjohnsen	10 G	1 A
Oladapo Afolayan	5 G	2 A
Todd Cantwell	2 G
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Blackburn Rovers FC gets underway.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alan Browne	4
Sam Gallagher	3
Adam Armstrong	3
Samuel Szmodics	3
Tom Barkhuizen	3
Daniel Johnson	2
John Buckley	2
Callum Lang	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 L

Blackburn 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 accuracy

4 / 4

1.06 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.75 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC26% Draw27% Blackburn Rovers FC47%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.81

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

74%

Preston North End FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC18% Draw45% Blackburn Rovers FC37%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

0 – 1

9.7%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

0 – 0

7.8%

2 – 1

5.7%

1 – 3

5.5%

1 – 0

5.5%

0 – 3

5.2%

2 – 2

2 – 0

3.3%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	13%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	23%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	16%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.