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Championship 2026/27 · Regular Season - 5

Preston vs Blackburn, 05 September 2026: result and statistics

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Preston

2 : 1 05 September 2026
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Blackburn

Championship standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
23 Preston 8 8 15 4
16 Blackburn 8 12 12 9

Squad news

Injuries and suspensions: Preston — Blackburn

Preston
A. McCann
0 2 0 6.4
Injury
B. Potts
Ankle Injury
T. Carroll
Ankle Injury
Blackburn
A. Kargbo
Muscle Injury
H. Pickering
0 1 0 6.7
Inactive
L. Miller
Achilles Tendon Injury
M. Baradji
Hamstring Injury
M. Jorgensen
0 0 0 6.3
Hamstring Injury
M. Litherland
Muscle Injury
S. Wharton
Achilles Tendon Injury
T. Atcheson
0 2 1 6.7
Red Card
Y. Ohashi
0 0 0 6.5
Inactive

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Preston — Blackburn

Preston

0 wins, 0 draws, 5 losses in the last 5 matches

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Preston — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston

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Preston — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston
Blackburn

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Blackburn — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Blackburn

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Blackburn — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Blackburn

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Head-to-head: Preston and Blackburn

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
20.02.2026 Championship Blackburn — Preston 1:0
21.11.2025 Championship Preston — Blackburn 1:2
31.01.2025 Championship Blackburn — Preston 2:1
22.09.2024 Championship Preston — Blackburn 0:0

Match timeline

Match events: Preston — Blackburn

First half 2 - 0
1 - 0
C. Lang Assist: D. Burgzorg
Yuri Ribeiro Foul
2 - 0
C. Lang Assist: J. Thompson
Sam Morsy Foul
Delano Burgzorg Time wasting
Second half 2 - 1
2 - 1
S. Mills Own goal
Stanley Mills Foul
A. Vukcevic Replaced: C. Wiley
J. Kenny Replaced: C. Lang
J. Erabi Replaced: D. Burgzorg
H. Carter Replaced: A. Forshaw
J. Fevrier Replaced: O. Afolayan
Harry Clarke Argument
O. Offiah Replaced: S. Mills
L. Gibbs Replaced: A. Devine
H. Higgins Replaced: S. Morsy
Jordan Thompson Time wasting
Preston Metric Blackburn
2 Goals 1
2.19 Expected goals (xG) 1.09
8 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 5
3 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 2
5 Shots inside the box 7
3 Shots outside the box 5
3 Corners 11
11 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 5
33 % Ball possession, % 67 %
5 Goalkeeper saves 1
243 Total passes 518
159 Accurate passes 42
65 % Pass accuracy, % 81 %
4 Yellow cards 2
Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Preston — Blackburn

Preston Rating
10
Callum Lang F · 59 min · goals: 2
8.2
15
Jordan Thompson M · 90 min · assists: 1
8.0
1
Daniel Iversen G · 90 min
7.9
4
Harry Clarke D · 90 min
7.5
27
Leo Leroy M · 90 min
7.2
3
Andrija Vukčević D · 31 min
6.9
24
Odeluga Offiah D · 21 min
6.9
20
Liam Gibbs M · 16 min
6.9
17
Stanley Mills M · 69 min
6.7
12
Caleb Wiley D · 59 min
6.7
14
Jordan Storey D · 90 min
6.6
19
Lewis Gibson D · 90 min
6.6
37
Delano Burgzorg F · 59 min · assists: 1
6.6
9
Jusef Erabi F · 31 min
6.5
7
Alfie Devine M · 74 min
6.3
38
Johnny Kenny F · 31 min
6.2
21
Lee Nicholls G
—
6
Liam Lindsay D
—
23
Andrew Moran M
—
11
Thierry Small D
—
Blackburn Rating
17
Hayden Carter D · 26 min
7.3
9
Andri Guðjohnsen F · 90 min
6.9
15
Sean McLoughlin D · 90 min
6.9
1
Aynsley Pears G · 90 min
6.9
11
Jayden Fevrier F · 26 min
6.7
2
Ryan Alebiosu M · 90 min
6.6
28
Adam Forshaw M · 64 min
6.5
21
Oladapo Afolayan M · 64 min
6.3
45
Harvey Higgins F · 16 min
6.3
10
Todd Cantwell F · 90 min
6.2
31
Kristi Montgomery D · 90 min
6.2
8
Sam Morsy M · 74 min
6.2
4
Yuri Ribeiro D · 90 min
5.9
25
Ryoya Morishita F · 90 min
5.9
37
Felix Goddard G
—
39
Harvey Pates D
—
46
Michael Decandia D
—
47
Lucas Houghton D
—
53
Frank Vare M
—
30
Jake Garrett M
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Match information

Match information: Preston — Blackburn

Kick-off05 September 2026, 14:30
CompetitionChampionship
Season2026/27
Round / stageRegular Season - 5
VenueDeepdale
CityPreston
RefereeAnthony Backhouse, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Preston — Blackburn

01 What time does Preston vs Blackburn kick off?

Preston vs Blackburn (Championship) kicks off 05 September 2026, 14:30.

02 Where is Preston vs Blackburn being played?

The match is played at Deepdale (Preston).

03 Who is the referee for Preston vs Blackburn?

The referee for Preston vs Blackburn is Anthony Backhouse, England.

04 What is the recent form of Preston and Blackburn?

Preston: 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–12. Blackburn: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–6.

05 How many times have Preston and Blackburn played each other?

Our database has 4 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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