Preston vs Blackburn Prediction 21 November 2025
🔊 The clash between Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers promises to be thrilling. The Championship is back! Preston are sitting 4th in the table, showcasing their ambitions and consistency throughout the season. Meanwhile, Blackburn are looking to climb out of the relegation battle, currently positioned 19th and displaying fluctuating performances. Both teams have a tendency to exchange goals, adding intrigue to this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 31 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Blackburn Rovers):
- ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 13 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers:
- played 16 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 4, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 27 against 24;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.69, in the 2nd half - 1.5;
- average total goals in the match - 3.19.
Head-to-head statistics Preston - Blackburn
Preston North End Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Millwall, away team - Preston North End). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Preston North End vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
Preston North End are showing solid form this season. They sit fourth in the table with seven wins and five draws from 15 matches. Currently, the Lilywhites are on a four-match unbeaten streak. In their last ten games, they average 1.4 goals per match while conceding just 0.9 goals per game. Preston prefer to control possession and actively utilize the flanks for their attacking plays.
Match Results: Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Blackburn Rovers, away - Derby ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Blackburn Rovers vs Derby ):
- ball possession: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 13 vs 3;
- fouls: 6 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Blackburn Rovers are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting in 19th place with five wins and eight losses after fourteen matches. Despite this, the team has the ability to surprise their opponents, as evidenced by a recent streak of three consecutive victories. The visitors average only one goal per game, while their defense appears more vulnerable compared to their rivals, conceding an average of 1.36 goals per match.
Match Results: Blackburn Rovers
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 16;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 4, draws - 5.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers
- matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 14;
- wins: 7 vs 5;
- win percentage: 47% vs 36%;
- losses: 3 vs 8;
- draws: 5 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 1.
- Blackburn Rovers have drawn in last 3 away games against Preston North End (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.69, the guests - 1.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.19;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers
- average total in the tournament: 2.27 vs 2.36;
- average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.36;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 0.64;
- Preston North End: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Blackburn Rovers: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.4) vs 1 (away - 0.8).
- Preston North End have conceded in 11 of last 12 games against Blackburn Rovers (Championship).
- Preston North End have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games against Blackburn Rovers (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.8; at home field - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.7; at home field - 3.6.
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.29, away - 4.29;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6; away - 4.4.
- Preston North End have taken under 4.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games against Blackburn Rovers (Championship).
- Preston North End have taken under 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games (Championship).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.26 (1.13 for home team and 1.13 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.01 (1.13 for home team and 1.88 for away team).
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.47; at home - 2.88;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; at home - 2.6.
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.93, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; away - 2.2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 16;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 14;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Preston North End at home - 4 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Preston North End at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers away - 0 (0%).
- Preston North End have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Blackburn Rovers (Championship).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we can anticipate a tense match with plenty of chances. Preston seem to have the edge due to their higher league standing and successful run of games. However, the head-to-head statistics reveal that these teams often find the net against each other: six of their last seven encounters have ended with both teams scoring. Taking this into account, along with the bookmakers' odds for both teams to score (yes), we are opting for this betting option. As for the outcome, we foresee an entertaining 2-2 draw.No comments
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