ChampionshipFull time
PrestonPreston vs Blackburn — Championship
1-4
BlackburnDeepdale, Preston
Going into the match, Preston had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Blackburn had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Preston 1 win, Blackburn 3 wins, 1 drawn. Preston are 24th in the Championship on 3 points; Blackburn are 18th on 5.
Match report
Home form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (L D W W L). 0.7 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 3-0 at Fulham · 19 Apr 2022
- D 1-1 vs Millwall · 15 Apr 2022
- W 2-1 vs QPR · 9 Apr 2022
- W 1-0 vs Blackpool · 5 Apr 2022
- L 1-0 at Derby · 2 Apr 2022
- L 4-0 at Luton · 16 Mar 2022
Away form going in: Blackburn
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L L D D L). 0.8 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs Stoke · 18 Apr 2022
- L 2-1 at Peterboro · 15 Apr 2022
- D 1-1 vs Blackpool · 9 Apr 2022
- D 2-2 at Coventry · 2 Apr 2022
- L 1-0 at Reading · 19 Mar 2022
- W 3-1 vs Derby · 15 Mar 2022
Head-to-head: Preston vs Blackburn
- Preston 2-1 Blackburn · 5 Sept 2026 · Championship
- Blackburn 1-0 Preston · 20 Feb 2026 · Championship
- Preston 1-2 Blackburn · 21 Nov 2025 · Championship
- Blackburn 2-1 Preston · 31 Jan 2025 · Championship
- Preston 0-0 Blackburn · 22 Sept 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Preston | Metric | Blackburn |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Total shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 16 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brom | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | QPR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |