Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Blackburn defeated Preston 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by L. Miller 45′, A. Devine 45′, A. Gudjohnsen 62′. 1 yellow card was shown. Preston had 46% possession while Blackburn held 54%. Preston had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Blackburn. Expected goals: Preston 1.70 — Blackburn 1.23. Preston made 3 substitutions, Blackburn made 3.
Match Events
assist: R. Hedges
assist: R. Morishita
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 58 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.05 per match (30 for the home side, 28 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 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2022.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026