Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

England - EFL Championship

Preston North End
Preston North End

2 - 1

05 Sept 2026 07:30

Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Match Events
Live Statistics
  • 33%Ball Possession67%
  • 8Total Shots12
  • 3Shots on Target5
  • 3Corners11
  • 7Fouls9
  • 4Yellow Cards2
Head-to-Head
Preston North End
3
wins
3
draws
Blackburn Rovers
6
wins
67%
BTTS
8/12
92%
OVER 0.5
11/12
75%
OVER 1.5
9/12
67%
OVER 2.5
8/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    3.00

    League 2.94

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Above average

    75%

    League 67%

  • Both Teams Score

    Average

    75%

    League 73%

  • Cards

    Well above avg

    6.50

    League 3.71

  • Corners

    Average

    11.00

    League 10.44

Based on 132 completed matches this season.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    87%
    UNDER
    13%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    75%
    UNDER
    25%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    75%
    UNDER
    25%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    37%
    UNDER
    63%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

Team Performance

Preston North End

Home

LLLL
VS

Blackburn Rovers

Away

DLWD

Points & Results

  • 0.00
    PPG
    1.25
  • 0%
    Wins
    25%
  • 0%
    First to Score
    25%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 0.75
    Scored/game
    1.25
  • 2.25
    Conceded/game
    1.25
  • 1.33
    xG
    1.13
  • 1.56
    xGA
    1.88

Trends

  • 75%
    Both Score
    75%
  • 0%
    Clean Sheet
    25%

Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers: Statistics and Analysis - EFL Championship 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This EFL Championship match was played on 05/09/2026 (Saturday) and finished Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers.

The venue is Deepdale.

The fixture is part of game week 5th of the EFL Championship season. Preston North End currently sits in position 24th of the EFL Championship table. Blackburn Rovers occupies position 14th.

Stat Probabilities for Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers at 75%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers point to a 75% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

Preston North End over 1.5 goals conceded: based on their record, there is a 100% chance of Preston North End conceding 2 or more goals.

Corners against Blackburn Rovers: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 75% of Blackburn Rovers's matches.

Blackburn Rovers over 2.5 cards: Blackburn Rovers has been shown 3 or more cards in 100% of their matches in the competition.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Preston North End at , the draw at , and Blackburn Rovers at .

Overall performance in the EFL Championship

Preston North End's record so far reads 0W-0D-4L from 4 played a win rate of 0% at 0 points per game.

Blackburn Rovers stands at 1W-2D-1L from 4 played, winning 25% of their matches at 1.25 points per game.

At home, Preston North End has a 0% win rate (0W-0D-2L from 2 played).

On the road, Blackburn Rovers has won 0% of their matches (0W-2D-0L from 2 played).

Goal statistics for Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

In attack, Preston North End averages 0.75 goals scored per game in the EFL Championship (3 in total), while conceding 2.25 per game (9 in total).

Blackburn Rovers averages 1.25 goals scored per game (5 in total) and 1.25 conceded per game (5 in total).

Preston North End's top scorer this season is Lewis Dobbin, with 10 goals.

For Blackburn Rovers, Yuki Ohashi leads the scoring charts with 10 goals this season.

Preston North End's main creator is Lewis Dobbin, with 8 assists.

Ryoya Morishita tops the Blackburn Rovers assist chart with 9.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Preston North End wins: 3

  • Draws: 3

  • Blackburn Rovers wins: 6

Frequently asked questions about Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers

When was Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers played?

The match was played on 05/09/2026 (Saturday) and finished Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 3-3-6 (Preston North End wins – draws – Blackburn Rovers wins).

What was the last match between Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers?

The two sides last met on 20/02/2026, and the result was Blackburn Rovers 1 vs 0 Preston North End. Full details: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers, 20/02/2026.

Who is the favorite in Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers?

is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Preston North End is priced at , the draw at and Blackburn Rovers at .

Where can I find Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers stats?

All key statistics for Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers are on this page, updated in real time.