ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
05.09.2026 11:30
Deepdale
Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England
Preston
Match Timeline
Blackburn
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
9'
C. Lang · Assist: D. Burgzorg
Preston
🟨
25'
Yuri Ribeiro
Blackburn
27'
C. Lang · Assist: J. Thompson
Preston
🟨
40'
Sam Morsy
Blackburn
🟨
42'
Delano Burgzorg
Preston
51'
S. Mills
Blackburn
🟨
52'
Stanley Mills
Preston
🔄
59'
C. Wiley ↔ A. Vukcevic
Preston
🔄
59'
C. Lang ↔ J. Kenny
Preston
🔄
59'
D. Burgzorg ↔ J. Erabi
Preston
🔄
64'
A. Forshaw ↔ H. Carter
Blackburn
🔄
64'
O. Afolayan ↔ J. Fevrier
Blackburn
🟨
65'
Harry Clarke
Preston
🔄
69'
S. Mills ↔ O. Offiah
Preston
🔄
74'
A. Devine ↔ L. Gibbs
Preston
🔄
74'
S. Morsy ↔ H. Higgins
Blackburn
🟨
88'
Jordan Thompson
Preston

Preston vs Blackburn Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Away Win
Probability 64.7%
Odds 3.01
BTTS
Yes
Probability 71.2%
Odds 1.73
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 77.2%
Odds 2.03
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Away Win
64.7%
3.01
BTTS Yes
71.2%
1.73
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
77.2%
2.03
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
69.2%
1.22
HT / FT Draw / Away
-
6.50
Correct Score 1-2
-
11.00
Probability Distribution
Preston Win 23.8%
Draw 11.5%
Blackburn Win 64.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Preston1.06
Blackburn1.57
Recent Form (Last 5)
Preston Preston
WWDLW
11 GF / 21 GA
Blackburn Blackburn
WLDWL
11 GF / 9 GA
Key Stats
1.1
Average Goals Scored
1.22
2.1
Average Goals Conceded
1
6
BTTS Yes
4
7
Over 2.5
5
2.5
Shots on Goal
3.5

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Preston Preston 10 matches
Blackburn Blackburn 9 matches
Preston Statistic Blackburn
1 Wins 3
0 Draws 4
9 Losses 2
11 Goals For 11
21 Goals Against 9
1.1 Avg Goals Scored 1.22
2.1 Avg Goals Conceded 1
6 BTTS Yes 4
7 Over 1.5 7
7 Over 2.5 5
5 Over 3.5 1
0 Clean Sheets 4
4 Failed To Score 3
2.5 Shots On Goal 3.5
13.25 Total Shots 9
4 Corners 4.25
46.3% Ball Possession 47.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Preston won 5 times, Blackburn won 6 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 19:22 from Preston's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 10 matches, with an average of 2.73 goals per game.

1X2: Away Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (88.5%)
Predicted formations: Preston 4-4-2 / Blackburn 3-4-2-1
Missing players: Preston 3, Blackburn 10
H2H summary: Preston wins 5, draws 4, Blackburn wins 6

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 8 5 2 1 13:6 7 17
W W L D W
2 8 4 3 1 22:11 11 15
D W W W W
3 8 4 3 1 16:12 4 15
D D W W D
4 7 4 2 1 15:10 5 14
W W D L W
5 8 4 2 2 10:8 2 14
L D W W D
6 8 3 4 1 10:7 3 13
D D D L W
7 8 4 1 3 13:12 1 13
W W D W W
8 8 4 1 3 11:12 -1 13
W L L W W
9 8 3 3 2 7:10 -3 12
L D D L D
10 8 2 5 1 12:11 1 11
D W L D D
11 8 3 2 3 15:15 0 11
D D L W L
12 8 3 2 3 7:8 -1 11
L W W D D
13 8 4 2 2 19:10 9 10
L W W D D
14 8 2 4 2 9:12 -3 10
W L D D W
15 8 3 1 4 11:15 -4 10
W W L L L
16 8 2 3 3 12:12 0 9
D W L L D
17 8 3 0 5 16:17 -1 9
L L W W L
18 8 2 3 3 9:11 -2 9
L L W L W
19 7 2 2 3 9:10 -1 8
D D W L L
20 8 2 2 4 7:10 -3 8
L L W L L
21 8 1 4 3 10:12 -2 7
W L D L L
22 8 1 2 5 7:14 -7 5
D L L L W
23 8 1 1 6 8:15 -7 4
D L L W L
24 8 0 4 4 9:17 -8 4
D L D L D
Promotion - Premier League
Promotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - Championship (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)
Relegation - League One