Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction, Lineups & Odds
This encounter could be high-scoring and that’s why our betting prediction is Over 2.5 Goals. Get the Total Goals odds of -111 that Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers score at least three goals between them.
Expert Analysis
Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.
Key Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers stats:
Head to the Total Goals market when it comes to this Championship game. Our tip is Over 2.5 Goals, with the two teams clearly having the potential to score three or more.
There’s the opportunity to look at other betting angles and that includes Over 3.5 Goals if you want to chance four or more being scored.
Last Matches & H2H
Preston´s previous match was a 2-1 win against Middlesbrough at Deepdale. They had three shots on target and two corners in the Championship match, with Liam Millar and Emil Riis Jakobsen on the scoresheet.
Blackburn had three shots on target in their last game, losing to Birmingham 1-0 at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. This was a Championship match.
Preston North End´s last clash with Blackburn Rovers saw Preston North End win the game 2-1 at Ewood Park.
Looking back over the past 10 matches, we have seen Preston North End win five times and Blackburn Rovers win three times. Two games ended in a draw and there has been an average of 3 goals scored.
Confirmed Lineups
Preston North End (confirmed lineup): Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Ben Whiteman, Liam Millar, Alan Browne, Mads Froekjaer-Jensen, Robert Brady, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Will Keane.
Blackburn Rovers (confirmed lineup): Aynsley Pears, Dominic Hyam, Kyle McFadzean, Scott Wharton, Callum Brittain, Ryan Hedges, John Fleck, Sondre Tronstad, Tyrhys Dolan, Sammie Szmodics, Sam Gallagher.
Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction
Over 2.5 Goals @ -111
Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Odds
The latest betting odds show that Preston North End are +145 for a Championship victory, while Blackburn Rovers are +200 with the bookies and the draw is +225.
If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market are finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -150.
The Draw No Bet market is popular for Championship matches, with the football betting sites offering Preston at -150 and Blackburn are priced at +110 for the win.
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Full Time Result
1
+145
X
+225
2
+200
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Half Time Result
1
+200
X
+120
2
+250
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Double Chance
1X
-275
12
-300
X2
-188
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-150
No
+110
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Draw No Bet
1
-150
2
+110
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.25
+111
2 Hcp +0.25
-127
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-111
Over 2.5
-111
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
-120
Over 10.5
-120
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Preston
Head to Head
Preston vs Blackburn
- Championship: 10/11 2023 Blackburn 1 Preston 2
- Championship: 22/04 2023 Preston 1 Blackburn 1
- Championship: 10/12 2022 Blackburn 1 Preston 4
- Championship: 25/04 2022 Preston 1 Blackburn 4
- Championship: 04/12 2021 Blackburn 1 Preston 0
- Championship: 12/02 2021 Blackburn 1 Preston 2
- Championship: 24/11 2020 Preston 0 Blackburn 3
- Championship: 11/01 2020 Blackburn 1 Preston 1
- Championship: 26/10 2019 Preston 3 Blackburn 2
- Championship: 09/03 2019 Blackburn 0 Preston 1
Team Stats
Preston North End FC Betting Stats
Blackburn Rovers FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 8 wins, 9 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 7 wins, 11 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 6 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 13 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 15 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 4.65 corners awarded and 5.45 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.8 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.1 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.2 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 11 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.9 corners awarded and 6.2 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 3.6 corners awarded and 7.5 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.1 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.1 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 12 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 44% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 45% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 55% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 51% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 15 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers team news.
If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Championship squads.
Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Lineups
Preston North End Confirmed Lineup 3-1-4-2
Blackburn Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Preston North End Confirmed Lineup 3-1-4-2
Blackburn Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Preston North End Substitutes
- 3Gregory Cunningham
- 13Alistair McCann
- 17Layton Stewart
- 18Ryan Ledson
- 20Benjamin Woodburn
- 21David Cornell
- 26Jack Whatmough
- 28Milutin Osmajic
- 36Joshua Seary
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes
- 4Connor O'Riordan
- 7Arnor Sigurdsson
- 12Leopold Wahlstedt
- 18Dilan Markanday
- 24Andrew Moran
- 30Jake Garrett
- 33Semir Telalovic
- 44Yasin Ayari
- 45Benjamin Chrisene
Previous Preston North End Lineups
Previous Blackburn Rovers Lineups
The Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers lineups are available before kick-off, with the predicted lineups showing first and they are followed by confirmed starting 11s.
Injuries & Suspensions
Preston North End Injury Table
Blackburn Rovers Injury Table
Find out each player’s availability thanks to our injuries and suspensions news. We have a full list of players for each team that are currently sidelined.
Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.
Championship Table
Championship 2023/2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester City | 32 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 68:24 | 78 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 59:26 | 66 |
| 3 | Southampton | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 61:38 | 64 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 55:40 | 60 |
| 5 | West Brom | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 45:29 | 52 |
| 6 | Coventry | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 50:37 | 48 |
| 7 | Norwich | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 54:49 | 48 |
| 8 | Hull City | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 45:40 | 48 |
| 9 | Preston | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 42:50 | 48 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 44:35 | 47 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 38:36 | 44 |
| 12 | Watford | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 48:45 | 41 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 45:46 | 41 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 31 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 36:43 | 40 |
| 15 | Plymouth | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 51:52 | 37 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 31 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 45:57 | 36 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 40:52 | 36 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 35:47 | 35 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 30:45 | 35 |
| 20 | Huddersfield | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 37:52 | 34 |
| 21 | Millwall | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 31:40 | 33 |
| 22 | QPR | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 29:44 | 29 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wed | 32 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 24:52 | 26 |
| 24 | Rotherham | 31 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26:59 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds United | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 35:11 | 40 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 33:9 | 40 |
| 3 | West Brom | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 27:11 | 36 |
| 4 | Southampton | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 39:18 | 35 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37:23 | 34 |
| 6 | Norwich | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27:17 | 32 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 28:19 | 30 |
| 8 | Coventry | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 24:14 | 29 |
| 9 | Preston | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 25:27 | 29 |
| 10 | Plymouth | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 38:25 | 28 |
| 11 | Hull City | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23:16 | 25 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21:17 | 24 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21:18 | 24 |
| 14 | Huddersfield | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20:21 | 21 |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17:18 | 21 |
| 16 | Watford | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26:21 | 20 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18:20 | 20 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23:27 | 20 |
| 19 | Sheffield Wed | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17:20 | 19 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12:20 | 19 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17:23 | 17 |
| 22 | Millwall | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14:21 | 16 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17:22 | 15 |
| 24 | QPR | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17:24 | 14 |
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