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Preston vs Blackburn

25 April 2022 at 19:30Deepdale, Preston
14
Referee: J. Simpson

Match Summary

Blackburn defeated Preston 4:1. The match was played in Championship 2021.

Rivalry since 2015

Preston vs Blackburn Head to Head Results· 19

Preston and Blackburn have met 19 times — Preston won 8, Blackburn won 6, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Preston leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 56 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.95 per match (30 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (74%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (68%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Blackburn are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2022.

8
wins
Drawn
5
·
Total goals
56 · 2.9/match
Both scored
14/19 · 74%
Over 2.5
13/19 · 68%

Recent Meetings

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10/11/23Championship
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22/04/23Championship
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10/12/22Championship
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04/12/21Championship
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12/02/21Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 14 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Preston have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Blackburn show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Preston

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Blackburn

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Preston2wins
3draws10 meetings
Blackburn5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Blackburn.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 37.5%Draw 30.4%Away 37.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.623.202.55
Max2.753.402.75
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.1%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.2%29.6%35.2%
Public market35.7%27.5%36.7%
Δ0.5%2.1%1.5%

Preston vs Blackburn — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Blackburn
Result vs. Market: Blackburn (38%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

PrestonHalf-time:13Blackburn
11Shots12
3Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

20 Feb 202625/261.96/3.40/3.90
21 Nov 202525/262.45/3.05/2.85
31 Jan 202524/252.21/3.13/3.60
22 Sept 202424/252.75/3.27/2.58
17 Feb 202423/242.42/3.35/2.92
10 Nov 202323/241.94/3.58/3.79
22 Apr 202322/232.59/3.13/2.92
10 Dec 202222/232.24/3.20/3.45
25 Apr 202221/222.66/3.29/2.64
4 Dec 202121/222.24/3.30/3.31

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Preston

W 300D 240L 288
Over 2.548
Goals scored1015

Away Record: Blackburn

W 207D 169L 222
Over 2.546
Goals scored751

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026