Blackburn vs Preston

Sat 10 Apr, 14:00 UTC · Matchweek 42 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Blackburn win · Most likely 45.9%
Draw 27.1%
Preston win 27.0%

Event markets

Both teams to score 54%Avg 56%
Over 1.5 goals 74%Avg 75%
Over 2.5 goals 49%Avg 51%
Blackburn clean sheet 32%Avg 28%
Preston clean sheet 22%Avg 22%
Over 8.5 corners 62%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 49%Avg 54%
Over 2.5 cards 82%Avg 72%
Over 3.5 cards 65%Avg 50%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-010.4%
2-19.3%
2-07.9%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Blackburn
  • Preston

Did you know?

  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10.
  • Preston have won just 1 of their last 10 matches.
  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10.
  • Preston have won just 2 of their last 10 away matches.

H2H

All 11 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
05 Sep 26 Preston 2–1 Blackburn
20 Feb 26 Blackburn 1–0 Preston
21 Nov 25 Preston 1–2 Blackburn
31 Jan 25 Blackburn 2–1 Preston
22 Sep 24 Preston 0–0 Blackburn
17 Feb 24 Preston 2–2 Blackburn
10 Nov 23 Blackburn 1–2 Preston
22 Apr 23 Preston 1–1 Blackburn
10 Dec 22 Blackburn 1–4 Preston
25 Apr 22 Preston 1–4 Blackburn
04 Dec 21 Blackburn 1–0 Preston
11meetings
  • Blackburn win · 5 (45%)
  • Draw · 3 (27%)
  • Preston win · 3 (27%)
Avg. total goals 2.73 League avg: 2.62
Over 2.5 goals 64% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 73% League avg: 56%
Whoever hosts wins 36% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 8.55 League avg: 10.31
Avg. total cards 3.64 League avg: 3.82
Blackburn avg. goals 1.45 League avg: 1.31
Preston avg. goals 1.27 League avg: 1.31

Biggest win: Blackburn 1–4 Preston (10 Dec 22).

Blackburn vs Preston head to head: in the previous 11 meetings, Blackburn have won 5 times, Preston have won 3 times and 3 ended in a draw. Blackburn scored 16 goals and Preston scored 14 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 5 Sep 2026, was won 2-1 by Preston, at home against Blackburn. Across these matches, both teams scored in 8 of 11 and 7 had over 2.5 goals. Blackburn kept 3 clean sheets and Preston kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Blackburn
  • Open play side
  • Cedes possession
  • Plays on the floor
Preston
  • Crosses and headers
  • Cedes possession
  • Set piece heavy
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    46% 20th of 24 40% 23rd of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.10 xG a shot 17th of 24 0.11 xG a shot 12th of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    18% of xG 22nd of 24 37% of xG 4th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    15% of shots 18th of 24 25% of shots 1st of 24

Where they differ

  • Preston get more of their chances from set pieces than Blackburn, 37% against 18%.
  • Preston go more through the air than Blackburn, 25% of shots against 15%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Blackburn Preston
16 (1.6 avg) Goals 8 (0.8 avg)
116 (11.6 avg) Total Shots 115 (11.5 avg)
37 (3.7 avg) Shots on Target 23 (2.3 avg)
25 (2.5 avg) Blocked Shots 43 (4.3 avg)
59 (5.9 avg) Corners 51 (5.1 avg)
698 (69.8 avg) Attacks 730 (81.1 avg)
358 (35.8 avg) Dangerous Attacks 350 (38.9 avg)
88 (8.8 avg) Key Passes 78 (7.8 avg)
3847 (384.7 avg) Passes 2865 (286.5 avg)
3006 (78%) Pass Accuracy 1973 (69%)
46% Ball Possession 37%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Blackburn Preston
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
21 (2.1 avg) Yellow Cards 21 (2.1 avg)
184 (18.4 avg) Tackles 155 (15.5 avg)
114 (11.4 avg) Fouls 121 (12.1 avg)
19 (1.9 avg) Offsides 14 (1.4 avg)
500 (50.0 avg) Duels Won 474 (47.4 avg)
147 (14.7 avg) Aerial Duels Won 198 (19.8 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Blackburn

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)

Preston

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (44%)
  • Over · 5 (56%)
CS
  • Yes · 1 (10%)
  • No · 9 (90%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)