In Championship action, Preston NE met Blackburn on September 5. At full-time, Preston NE sealed a 2-1 victory over Blackburn.
The game turned on the 9th minute when Callum Lang found the net, giving Preston NE the lead. Stanley Mills added to the score as Lang delivered another one goal, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.
A sense of anticipation builds as the upcoming encounter sees Preston NE and Blackburn square off once more, 7 months after their previous Championship meeting which Blackburn won 1-0. Preston NE are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Bristol City, Charlton Athletic, Everton, Wolves and Bolton. Tightening up at the back might be their best chance to shift momentum, especially given the fact their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last twenty matches.
Blackburn head into this fixture following a draw against Lincoln City on September 1.
Preston NE and Blackburn meet in Championship with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Preston NE’s attacking options, with Paul Heckingbottom at the helm, have been bolstered by Delano Burgzorg and Jusef Erabi, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Erabi leads Preston NE’s scoring charts in Championship this season with one goal, while Burgzorg has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Jordan Thompson, Caleb Wiley and Andrija Vukcevic have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
Meanwhile, Andri Gudjohnsen and Ryoya Morishita have been pivotal for Blackburn’s attack, with Tony Mowbray steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With two goals in Championship, Gudjohnsen is Blackburn’s top scorer in the league, while also being their most creative player, providing one assist in the league so far. Blackburn’s offense has also been strengthened by Todd Cantwell, Jayden Fevrier and Oladapo Afolayan, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Preston NE–Blackburn, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Blackburn’s victory leads the probabilities with 35%, while a draw was at 33% and Preston NE’s victory was at 32%.
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Preston NE - Blackburn in real time.
Preston NE kicked off the game with Daniel Iversen, Caleb Wiley who got substituted by Andrija Vukcevic on the 59th minute, Lewis Gibson, Jordan Storey, Harry Clarke, Alfie Devine who got substituted by Liam Gibbs on the 74th minute, Jordan Thompson, Leo Leroy, Stanley Mills who got substituted by Odeluga Offiah on the 69th minute, Delano Burgzorg who got substituted by Jusef Erabi on the 59th minute and Callum Lang who got substituted by Johnny Kenny on the 59th minute as starters, with Lee Nicholls, Liam Lindsay, Thierry Small, Odeluga Offiah, Andrija Vukcevic, Andrew Moran, Liam Gibbs, Jusef Erabi and Johnny Kenny on the bench.
Blackburn's starting eleven were Aynsley Pears, Yuri Ribeiro, Sean McLoughlin, Kristi Montgomery, Oladapo Afolayan who got substituted by Jayden Fevrier on the 64th minute, Sam Morsy who got substituted by Harvey Higgins on the 74th minute, Adam Forshaw who got substituted by Hayden Carter on the 64th minute, Ryan Alebiosu, Todd Cantwell, Ryoya Morishita and Andri Gudjohnsen, with Felix Goddard, Lucas Houghton, Hayden Carter, Harvey Pates, Michael Decandia, Jayden Fevrier, Jake Garrett, Frank Vare and Harvey Higgins on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Yuri Ribeiro, Sam Morsy, Delano Burgzorg, Stanley Mills, Harry Clarke and Jordan Thompson were the ones to receive it.
Since February 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Blackburn have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on February 20, 2026, during the Championship of England, with Blackburn winning 1-0. Preston NE have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Blackburn have scored seven. As things stand, Blackburn have a superior head-to-head record against Preston NE in their recent encounters.
Preston NE have won one of their seven matches in Championship this season, with zero draws and six defeats, scoring six goals at an average of 0.86 per match and conceding thirteen at a rate of 1.86 per match. In Championship, Blackburn have played seven matches, winning two, drawing two and losing three, scoring ten goals at an average of 1.43 per match and conceding ten at a rate of 1.43 per match.
Preston NE are on a five-game losing streak, including defeats against Bristol City, Charlton Athletic, Everton, Wolves and Bolton in their last five outings, while Blackburn's most recent outing ended in a draw against Lincoln City. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Preston NE have recorded five wins, thirteen losses, and two draws, while Blackburn have won five of their last nineteen matches, losing five and drawing nine.
As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Preston NE are 23rd with three points from their seven games, while Blackburn sit 15th with eight points from seven matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Preston NE and Blackburn in real time. You can watch the goals by Callum Lang and Stanley Mills as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Preston NE - Blackburn are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
