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Blackburn vs Preston

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Preston
Site time 20.02.2026 20:00 GMT LeagueChampionship, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 33 VenueEwood Park RefereeA. Backhouse

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League context

Standings

Blackburn are 20 in the table and Preston are 14.

Phase League phase
Blackburn Rank 20, 52 pts
Preston Rank 14, 60 pts
Events 13
H2H 10

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Key events

Blackburn
Preston
Yellow card

H. Carter

40'
58'
Substitution

A. Vukčević · A J. Lewis

Substitution

Pol Valentín · A T. Small

Substitution

A. Guðjohnsen · A Y. Ohashi

68'
69'
Substitution

M. Osmajić · A D. Jebbison

Substitution

L. Dobbin · A C. Lang

70'
Yellow card

C. Lang

73'
Substitution

A. Hughes · A O. Offiah

Substitution

H. Pickering · A O. Afolayan

Substitution

M. Baradji · A Kristi Montgomery

84'
Yellow card

E. Cashin

90+1'
90+7'
Yellow card

T. Small

Normal goal

Y. Ohashi · A E. Cashin

90'

Match statistics

Blackburn Blackburn
Preston Preston
3
Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
0
13
Total shots
3
1.06
xG
0.12
45%
Possession
55%
373
Total passes
466
269
Accurate passes
365
5
Corner kicks
3
2
Offsides
0
8
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
2
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
5
Blocked shots
1
9
Shots inside the box
3
4
Shots outside the box
0
0
Goals prevented
0

Player match statistics

Blackburn Blackburn
E. Cashin

Min 90

G — A 1 Rating 7.90
S. Tronstad

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.50
H. Carter

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
S. McLoughlin

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
R. Alebiosu

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
B. Tóth

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
R. Morishita

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
M. Jørgensen

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
Preston Preston
A. Devine

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 8.20
D. Cornell

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
L. Gibson

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
B. Whiteman

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
J. Storey

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
A. McCann

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
A. Hughes

Min 73

G — A 0 Rating 7.90
M. Osmajić

Min 69

G — A 0 Rating 6.70

Lineups

Blackburn

Blackburn

Formation: 5-3-2
Coach Damien Johnson
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#20
E. Cashin Defender
#17
H. Carter Defender
#24
M. Baradji Midfielder
Substitutes
#21
O. Afolayan Forward
#23
Y. Ohashi Forward
Preston

Preston

Formation: 5-3-2
Coach Paul Heckingbottom
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#3
A. Vukcevic Defender
#16
A. Hughes Defender
#2
P. Valentin Defender
#17
L. Dobbin Forward
#28
M. Osmajic Forward
Substitutes
#9
D. Jebbison Forward
#10
C. Lang Forward
#15
J. Thompson Midfielder
#18
J. Lewis Defender
#26
T. Small Defender
#42
O. Offiah Defender

Head-to-head

Blackburn lead this head-to-head: Blackburn 5, draws 3, Preston 2.

Blackburn Blackburn
5 Wins
Draws
3 Matches
Preston Preston
2 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 15:12

Last meetings

10 Matches

Recent team matches

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Preston

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Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Coventry 95 pts
P 46 28W 11D 7L G 97:45 GD +52
2 Ipswich 84 pts
P 46 23W 15D 8L G 80:47 GD +33
3 Millwall 83 pts
P 46 24W 11D 11L G 64:49 GD +15
6 Hull City 73 pts
P 46 21W 10D 15L G 70:66 GD +4

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