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Blackburn

Blackburn

played
1 - 0
Preston

Preston

Highlights

90+7'
T. Small (Off the ball foul)
90+5'
Y. Ohashi (assist E. Cashin)
90+1'
E. Cashin (Foul)
70'
C. Lang (Foul)
HT 0 - 0
40'
H. Carter (Foul)
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Substitutions

Starting eleven
84'
O. Afolayan (H. Pickering - tactical)
84'
K. Montgomery (M. Baradji - injury)
73'
O. Offiah (A. Hughes - tactical)
69'
C. Lang (L. Dobbin - tactical)
69'
D. Jebbison (M. Osmajić - tactical)
68'
Y. Ohashi (A. Guðjohnsen - tactical)
58'
J. Lewis (A. Vukčević - injury)
58'
T. Small (Pol Valentín - tactical)

Table

Full table
# Team Pts P W D L
12 Preston Preston 52 39 13 13 13
19 Blackburn Blackburn 42 38 11 9 18

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups
Blackburn 5-3-2
5-3-2 Preston

Stats

More stats
Blackburn Preston
Possession percentage
44%
56%
Shots
13
10
1
3
2
3

Player stats

Tops & flops
Shots on target
Y. Ohashi
Y. Ohashi
2
  • M. Jørgensen 1
  • A. Devine 1
Shots off target
M. Baradji
M. Baradji
3
  • R. Morishita 2
  • A. Devine 1
Fouls suffered
M. Osmajić
M. Osmajić
3
  • T. Small 2
  • S. Tronstad 2
Tackles
H. Pickering
H. Pickering
2
  • R. Alebiosu 2
  • O. Offiah 2
Fouls
T. Small
T. Small
2
  • H. Carter 2
  • A. Vukčević 2
Saves
D. Cornell
D. Cornell
2
  • B. Tóth 2
Passes
B. Whiteman
B. Whiteman
69
  • A. Hughes 69
  • L. Gibson 63
Accurate passes
L. Gibson
L. Gibson
58
  • B. Whiteman 56
  • S. Tronstad 55

Current form

Stats
W L W L D
D W D L L

Last matches

Stats & bet
21/11/25
Preston North End Preston
1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
31/01/25
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
Preston North End Preston
1
22/09/24
Preston North End Preston
0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0
17/02/24
Preston North End Preston
2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
10/11/23
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1
Preston North End Preston
2
Referees
  • Anthony Backhouse main referee
    4.7
    0
    Average card count per match for 22 matches arbitrated
  • James Linington fourth referee
  • Mark Stevens assistant referee
  • Andrew Fox assistant referee
  • Samuel Allison fourth referee
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Match venue
Ewood Park
Ewood Park - Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Year of construction: 1882
  • Surface: grass
  • Capacity: 31367
  • Average attendance: 15872
  • Maximum attendance: 30428
  • % sold: 50

Match result Blackburn Preston

FAQ

What is the result between Blackburn Preston?

Blackburn Rovers won the match with a 1-0 score

What are the official lineups for Blackburn Preston?

Blackburn Rovers : Coached by M. O'Neill, the lineup starts off in a 5-3-2 formation: B. Tóth, E. Cashin, S. McLoughlin (C), H. Carter, H. Pickering, R. Alebiosu, R. Morishita, S. Tronstad, M. Baradji, A. Guðjohnsen, M. Jørgensen

Preston North End : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by P. Heckingbottom, is positioning themselves in a 5-3-2 : D. Cornell, A. Hughes, L. Gibson, J. Storey, A. Vukčević, Pol Valentín, A. Devine, B. Whiteman (C), A. McCann, L. Dobbin, M. Osmajić

Who is the referee of the match Blackburn Preston ?

Anthony Backhouse is the referee for this match

Where is the match Blackburn Preston?

The venue Ewood Park in Blackburn, Lancashire is hosting the match

At what time is Blackburn Preston?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 20 February 2026. Kick-off at 20:00

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Confirmed line-ups
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers 5-3-2
    • 22 B. Tóth
    • 20 E. Cashin
    • 15 (C) S. McLoughlin
    • 17 H. Carter
    • 3 H. Pickering
    • 2 R. Alebiosu
    • 25 R. Morishita
    • 6 S. Tronstad
    • 24 M. Baradji
    • 11 A. Guðjohnsen
    • 29 M. Jørgensen
    • 13 D. Cornell
    • 16 A. Hughes
    • 19 L. Gibson
    • 14 J. Storey
    • 3 A. Vukčević
    • 2 Pol Valentín
    • 21 A. Devine
    • 4 (C) B. Whiteman
    • 8 A. McCann
    • 17 L. Dobbin
    • 28 M. Osmajić
Preston Preston North End 5-3-2
    • M. O'Neill
      M. O'Neill Coach
    Substitutes
    • D. De Neve D. De Neve #14 - Defender
    • O. Afolayan
      84'
      O. Afolayan #21 - Striker
    • Yuri Ribeiro Yuri Ribeiro #4 - Defender
    • A. Forshaw A. Forshaw #28 - Midfielder
    • N. Michalski N. Michalski #35 - Goalkeeper
    • K. Montgomery
      84'
      K. Montgomery #31 - Midfielder
    • T. Atcheson T. Atcheson #38 - Defender
    • C. O'Riordan C. O'Riordan #26 - Defender
    • Y. Ohashi
      68'
      Y. Ohashi #23 - Striker
    • P. Heckingbottom
      P. Heckingbottom Coach
    Substitutes
    • A. Moran A. Moran #23 - Midfielder
    • C. Lang
      69'
      C. Lang #10 - Striker
    • T. Small
      58'
      T. Small #26 - Defender
    • D. Jebbison
      69'
      D. Jebbison #9 - Striker
    • M. Smith M. Smith #24 - Striker
    • J. Walton J. Walton #12 - Goalkeeper
    • O. Offiah
      73'
      O. Offiah #42 - Defender
    • J. Lewis
      58'
      J. Lewis #18 - Defender
    • J. Thompson J. Thompson #15 - Midfielder
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Team stats Player stats
Main
Possession percentage
44%
56%
Accurate passes
73%
78%
Attacking
Shots
13
10
1
3
2
3
5
Attempts blocked
1
2
Offsides
0
29
Throws
19
Passing
367
Passes
473
5
Corner taken
3
Defending
31
Clearances
45
7
Tackles
7
5
Successful tackles
7
Foul
8
Free kicks conceded
10
2
Yellow cards
2
Goalkeeper
2
Saves
2
Match stats comparison
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Attacking - Tops
Shots (%)
Y. Ohashi
Y. Ohashi
100% 2/2
Fouls suffered
M. Osmajić
M. Osmajić
3
  • T. Small 2
  • S. Tronstad 2
  • R. Morishita 2
  • Y. Ohashi 2
Attacking - Flops
Shots (%)
R. Morishita
R. Morishita
0% 0/3
  • M. Baradji 0% (0/3)
Passing - Tops
Passes (%)
L. Gibson
L. Gibson
92% 58/63
  • S. Tronstad 87% (55/63)
  • S. McLoughlin 87% (27/31)
  • A. McCann 86% (36/42)
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Regular Season
Advanced standings
General Home Away Halftime total
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Coventry Coventry 77 38 23 8 7 78 40 38
2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 70 38 20 10 8 59 37 22
3 Ipswich Ipswich 68 37 19 11 7 66 38 28
4 Millwall Millwall 68 38 20 8 10 52 43 9
5 Hull Hull 63 38 19 6 13 59 56 3
6 Southampton Southampton 60 38 16 12 10 61 48 13
7 Wrexham Wrexham 60 38 16 12 10 58 50 8
8 Derby Derby 57 38 16 9 13 55 48 7
9 Watford Watford 55 38 14 13 11 50 46 4
10 Birmingham Birmingham 53 38 14 11 13 48 48 0
11 Swansea Swansea 52 38 15 7 16 44 46 -2
12 Preston Preston 52 39 13 13 13 45 49 -4
13 Norwich Norwich 51 38 15 6 17 51 46 5
14 Stoke Stoke 51 39 14 9 16 46 43 3
15 Bristol City Bristol City 51 38 14 9 15 49 49 0
16 Sheff Utd Sheff Utd 50 38 15 5 18 53 52 1
17 QPR QPR 50 38 14 8 16 49 60 -11
18 Charlton Charlton 48 38 12 12 14 36 45 -9
19 Blackburn Blackburn 42 38 11 9 18 36 49 -13
20 Portsmouth Portsmouth 40 37 10 10 17 36 48 -12
21 West Bromwich West Bromwich 40 38 10 10 18 39 54 -15
22 Oxford Oxford 39 38 9 12 17 36 49 -13
23 Leicester Leicester 38 38 11 11 16 51 60 -9
24 Sheff Wed Sheff Wed -6 38 1 9 28 23 76 -53
  • Promotion
  • Promotion Play-off
  • Relegation
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Coventry Coventry 45 19 14 3 2 40 15 25
2 Ipswich Ipswich 42 19 12 6 1 35 13 22
3 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 36 19 10 6 3 27 14 13
4 Millwall Millwall 36 20 11 3 6 28 23 5
5 Birmingham Birmingham 35 19 9 8 2 33 19 14
6 Watford Watford 35 19 10 5 4 29 20 9
7 Swansea Swansea 35 19 10 5 4 28 19 9
8 Southampton Southampton 33 18 9 6 3 27 14 13
9 Wrexham Wrexham 33 20 9 6 5 36 30 6
10 Preston Preston 30 20 8 6 6 26 24 2
11 Hull Hull 30 19 9 3 7 29 31 -2
12 Stoke Stoke 29 19 8 5 6 29 21 8
13 West Bromwich West Bromwich 28 19 7 7 5 23 23 0
14 Charlton Charlton 28 18 8 4 6 18 18 0
15 Sheff Utd Sheff Utd 27 18 8 3 7 29 21 8
16 Derby Derby 27 19 7 6 6 26 25 1
17 QPR QPR 26 18 8 2 8 29 30 -1
18 Bristol City Bristol City 25 19 7 4 8 28 26 2
19 Norwich Norwich 25 19 8 1 10 23 23 0
20 Leicester Leicester 25 19 7 4 8 26 28 -2
21 Portsmouth Portsmouth 22 19 6 4 9 19 20 -1
22 Oxford Oxford 22 19 5 7 7 17 24 -7
23 Blackburn Blackburn 18 19 4 6 9 18 25 -7
24 Sheff Wed Sheff Wed 5 20 0 5 15 10 41 -31
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 34 19 10 4 5 32 23 9
2 Hull Hull 33 19 10 3 6 30 25 5
3 Coventry Coventry 32 19 9 5 5 38 25 13
4 Millwall Millwall 32 18 9 5 4 24 20 4
5 Derby Derby 30 19 9 3 7 29 23 6
6 Wrexham Wrexham 27 18 7 6 5 22 20 2
7 Southampton Southampton 27 20 7 6 7 34 34 0
8 Ipswich Ipswich 26 18 7 5 6 31 25 6
9 Norwich Norwich 26 19 7 5 7 28 23 5
10 Bristol City Bristol City 26 19 7 5 7 21 23 -2
11 Blackburn Blackburn 24 19 7 3 9 18 24 -6
12 QPR QPR 24 20 6 6 8 20 30 -10
13 Sheff Utd Sheff Utd 23 20 7 2 11 24 31 -7
14 Stoke Stoke 22 20 6 4 10 17 22 -5
15 Preston Preston 22 19 5 7 7 19 25 -6
16 Watford Watford 20 19 4 8 7 21 26 -5
17 Charlton Charlton 20 20 4 8 8 18 27 -9
18 Leicester Leicester 19 19 4 7 8 25 32 -7
19 Portsmouth Portsmouth 18 18 4 6 8 17 28 -11
20 Birmingham Birmingham 18 19 5 3 11 15 29 -14
21 Oxford Oxford 17 19 4 5 10 19 25 -6
22 Swansea Swansea 17 19 5 2 12 16 27 -11
23 West Bromwich West Bromwich 12 19 3 3 13 16 31 -15
24 Sheff Wed Sheff Wed 7 18 1 4 13 13 35 -22
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Coventry Coventry 68 38 18 14 6 38 15 23
2 Sheff Utd Sheff Utd 58 38 14 16 8 29 16 13
3 Ipswich Ipswich 57 37 14 15 8 24 18 6
4 Stoke Stoke 57 39 13 18 8 22 15 7
5 Millwall Millwall 56 38 12 20 6 21 15 6
6 Derby Derby 55 38 14 13 11 26 22 4
7 Hull Hull 55 38 13 16 9 32 28 4
8 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 54 38 14 12 12 27 16 11
9 Wrexham Wrexham 54 38 14 12 12 25 22 3
10 Southampton Southampton 54 38 12 18 8 28 17 11
11 Bristol City Bristol City 53 38 14 11 13 27 28 -1
12 Leicester Leicester 52 38 14 10 14 29 30 -1
13 Preston Preston 52 39 13 13 13 21 25 -4
14 Norwich Norwich 52 38 12 16 10 23 19 4
15 West Bromwich West Bromwich 47 38 11 14 13 17 25 -8
16 Blackburn Blackburn 47 38 10 17 11 18 21 -3
17 Birmingham Birmingham 46 38 12 10 16 23 28 -5
18 Oxford Oxford 45 38 10 15 13 24 28 -4
19 QPR QPR 42 38 9 15 14 21 31 -10
20 Watford Watford 42 38 8 18 12 22 26 -4
21 Portsmouth Portsmouth 38 37 8 14 15 13 23 -10
22 Charlton Charlton 38 38 6 20 12 11 22 -11
23 Swansea Swansea 37 38 7 16 15 15 23 -8
24 Sheff Wed Sheff Wed 31 38 6 13 19 11 34 -23
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Head to head
All time head-to-head
32%
6 win
26%
5 draws
42%
8 win
Last matches
All matches
21/11/25
Preston North End Preston
1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
31/01/25
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
Preston North End Preston
1
22/09/24
Preston North End Preston
0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0
17/02/24
Preston North End Preston
2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2
10/11/23
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1
Preston North End Preston
2
Goal stats within the 19 head to head
All stats
11%
(2)
No goal scored
(3)
16%
89%
(17)
At least 1 goal scored
(16)
84%
47%
(9)
More than 1.5 goals scored
(9)
47%
11%
(2)
More than 2.5 goals scored
(4)
21%
5%
(1)
More than 3.5 goals scored
(2)
11%
0%
(0)
More than 4.5 goals scored
(0)
0%
Goals per time segment in 19 matches
More stats
0-15 min.
7
4
16-30 min.
2
6
31-45+ min.
7
7
46-60 min.
8
2
61-75 min.
2
5
76-90+ min.
3
7
Current form
All matches
W L W L D
D W D L L
Last matches
All matches
14/02/26
Queens Park Rangers QPR
1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
3
07/02/26
Norwich City Norwich
2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0
03/02/26
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1
Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Wed
0
31/01/26
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0
Hull City Hull
1
24/01/26
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1
Watford Watford
1
14/02/26
Preston North End Preston
2
Watford Watford
2
07/02/26
Preston North End Preston
1
Portsmouth Portsmouth
0
31/01/26
Ipswich Town Ipswich
1
Preston North End Preston
1
24/01/26
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
4
Preston North End Preston
0
20/01/26
Preston North End Preston
0
Hull City Hull
3
Stats in Championship
All stats
36
Goals
45
49
Goals Conceded
49
3
Penalty Goals Conceded
2
9
Clean Sheets
9
49%
Possession Percentage
45%
74%
Passing Accuracy
73%
Top scorers Championship
All stats
France
Yuki Ohashi
Striker
VS
France
Alfie Sean Devine
Midfielder
8
Goals
8
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Goal Assists
2
29
Shots On Target ( inc goals )
19
56
Total Shots
42
2822
Time Played
2524
Top assists Championship
All stats
France
Ryoya Morishita
Midfielder
VS
France
Lewis Dobbin
Striker
2
Goals
7
7
Goal Assists
6
29
Key Passes (Attempt Assists)
25
536
Total Successful Passes ( Excl Crosses & Corners )
319
2007
Time Played
2018
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