Championship · Regular Season - 33
Saturday, 21 February 2026 · 04:00 · Ewood Park, Blackburn · Referee: A. Backhouse
Blackburn1 : 0
Full-time
PrestonHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 40'Hayden CarterYellow Card
- 58'A. Vukcevic (assist: J. Lewis)Substitution 1
- 58'P. Valentin (assist: T. Small)Substitution 2
- 68'A. Gudjohnsen (assist: Y. Ohashi)Substitution 1
- 69'M. Osmajic (assist: D. Jebbison)Substitution 3
- 69'L. Dobbin (assist: C. Lang)Substitution 4
- 70'Callum LangYellow Card
- 73'A. Hughes (assist: O. Offiah)Substitution 5
- 84'H. Pickering (assist: O. Afolayan)Substitution 2
- 84'M. Baradji (assist: K. Montgomery)Substitution 3
- 90'Y. Ohashi (assist: E. Cashin)Normal Goal
- 90+1'Eiran CashinYellow Card
- 90+7'Thierry SmallYellow Card
Statistics
3Shots on Goal2
5Shots off Goal0
13Total Shots3
5Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox3
4Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls10
5Corner Kicks3
2Offsides0
45%Ball Possession55%
2Yellow Cards2
-Red Cards-
2Goalkeeper Saves2
373Total passes466
269Passes accurate365
72%Passes %78%
1.06expected_goals0.12
-0.25goals_prevented-0.25
Blackburn5-3-2
Starting XI
- 22B. Toth(G)
- 2R. Alebiosu(D)
- 17H. Carter(D)
- 15S. McLoughlin(D)
- 20E. Cashin(D)
- 3H. Pickering(D)
- 24M. Baradji(M)
- 6S. Tronstad(M)
- 25R. Morishita(M)
- 29M. Jorgensen(F)
- 11A. Gudjohnsen(F)
Substitutes
- 35N. Michalski(G)
- 4Y. Ribeiro(D)
- 14D. De Neve(D)
- 21O. Afolayan(F)
- 23Y. Ohashi(F)
- 26C. O'Riordan(D)
- 28A. Forshaw(M)
- 31K. Montgomery(M)
- 38T. Atcheson(D)
Preston5-3-2
Starting XI
- 13D. Cornell(G)
- 2P. Valentin(D)
- 14J. Storey(D)
- 19L. Gibson(D)
- 16A. Hughes(D)
- 3A. Vukcevic(D)
- 8A. McCann(M)
- 4B. Whiteman(M)
- 21A. Devine(M)
- 28M. Osmajic(F)
- 17L. Dobbin(F)
Substitutes
- 12J. Walton(G)
- 9D. Jebbison(F)
- 10C. Lang(F)
- 15J. Thompson(M)
- 18J. Lewis(D)
- 23A. Moran(M)
- 24M. Smith(F)
- 26T. Small(D)
- 42O. Offiah(D)
Head-to-Head
- Blackburn 1 - 0 PrestonSaturday, 21 February 2026
- Preston 1 - 2 BlackburnSaturday, 22 November 2025
- Blackburn 2 - 1 PrestonSaturday, 1 February 2025
- Preston 0 - 0 BlackburnSunday, 22 September 2024
- Preston 2 - 2 BlackburnSaturday, 17 February 2024
Blackburn — recent form
DLDWL
Preston — recent form
WLLWL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | -7 | 60 |