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Preston vs Blackburn

Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 5

Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 5

Preston

Full time

Blackburn

Deepdale, PrestonCapacity 23,408

Timeline

  1. Kick-off
  2. 9'1-0Goal. C. Lang (Delano Burgzorg)Normal GoalTeam: Preston
  3. 25'Yellow card. Yuri RibeiroYellow Card · FoulTeam: Blackburn
  4. 27'2-0Goal. C. Lang (Jordan Thompson)Normal GoalTeam: Preston
  5. 40'Yellow card. Sam MorsyYellow Card · FoulTeam: Blackburn
  6. 42'Yellow card. Delano BurgzorgYellow Card · Time WastingTeam: Preston
  7. 2-0Half time
  8. Second half
  9. 51'2-1Own goal. S. MillsOwn GoalTeam: Blackburn
  10. 52'Yellow card. S. MillsYellow Card · FoulTeam: Preston
  11. 59'Substitution. Caleb Wiley replaced by A. VukčevićSubstitution 1Team: Preston
  12. 59'Substitution. C. LangSubstitution 2Team: Preston
  13. 59'Substitution. Delano Burgzorg replaced by J. ErabiSubstitution 3Team: Preston
  14. 64'Substitution. O. Afolayan replaced by J. FevrierSubstitution 1Team: Blackburn
  15. 64'Substitution. Adam Forshaw replaced by H. CarterSubstitution 2Team: Blackburn
  16. 65'Yellow card. Harry ClarkeYellow Card · ArgumentTeam: Preston
  17. 69'Substitution. S. Mills replaced by O. OffiahSubstitution 4Team: Preston
  18. 74'Substitution. Sam MorsySubstitution 3Team: Blackburn
  19. 74'Substitution. Alfie Devine replaced by L. GibbsSubstitution 5Team: Preston
  20. 89'Yellow card. Jordan ThompsonYellow Card · Time WastingTeam: Preston
  21. 2-1Full time

Line-ups

Preston

Formation 4-4-2

Daniel Iversen7.3
Harry Clarke6.3
Caleb Wiley6.9
J. Storey6.8
L. Gibson6.7
Alfie Devine6.2
Jordan Thompson7.0
S. Mills6.0
Leo Leroy6.3
C. Lang8.7
Delano Burgzorg7.1

Blackburn

Formation 3-4-2-1

A. Pears5.9
Yuri Ribeiro5.7
S. McLoughlin6.4
Kristi Montgomery6.7
R. Alebiosu6.2
Sam Morsy6.0
O. Afolayan6.1
Adam Forshaw6.4
A. Guðjohnsen6.8
Todd Cantwell5.8
R. Morishita5.0

Preston

4-4-2

Substitutes

Coach: Paul Heckingbottom

Blackburn

3-4-2-1

Substitutes

  • 11J. Fevrier
  • 17H. Carter
  • 30J. Garrett
  • 37Felix Goddard
  • 47L. Houghton
  • 53F. Vare

Coach: Tony Mowbray

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Match statistics

PrestonBlackburn
33%
Possession
67%
8
Shots
12
3
Shots on target
5
3
Shots off target
5
2
Shots blocked
2
5
Shots inside the box
6
3
Shots outside the box
6
5
Saves
1
3
Corners
11
1
Offsides
5
11
Fouls
8
3
Yellow cards
2
243
Passes
514
160
Accurate passes
420

Championship

Championship
TeamPGDPts
1Middlesbrough15+1129
2Stoke City15+629
3Southampton15+1428
4Wolves15+828
5West Brom15+828
6Birmingham14+1326
7Swansea14+526
8QPR15+624
9West Ham15+1423
10Sheffield Utd15+222
11Portsmouth15+222
12Norwich15+821
13Blackburn15-121
14Cardiff15018
15Wrexham15-218
16Millwall15-418
17Bristol City15-818
18Bolton15-917
19Charlton15-1017
20Watford15-1015
21Lincoln15-1115
22Burnley15-910
23Derby15-1610
24Preston15-178

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Preston
2
Drawn
3
Blackburn
5

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

  • BlackburnPrestonFTChampionship
  • PrestonBlackburnFTChampionship
  • BlackburnPrestonFTChampionship
  • PrestonBlackburnFTChampionship
  • PrestonBlackburnFTChampionship
  • BlackburnPrestonFTChampionship
  • PrestonBlackburnFTChampionship
  • BlackburnPrestonFTChampionship
  • PrestonBlackburnFTChampionship
  • BlackburnPrestonFTChampionship

Preston beat Blackburn 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 September. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.