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ChampionshipSat 5 Sep 2026
Preston

Preston

24th
L
D
L
L
L
2-1
Full time
Blackburn

Blackburn

10th
L
W
W
D
W
A. Backhouse4.220.0 fouls

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PrestonPNE26%
Draw26%
BlackburnBBR48%
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Match overview

33%Ball possession67%
8Total shots12
3Shots on target5
3Big chances2
5Goalkeeper saves1
243Total passes518
11Fouls committed9
3Corners11

Attack

8Total shots12
3Shots on target5
2Shots blocked2
5Shots inside box7
3Shots outside box5
0Hit woodwork1
3Corners11
1Offsides5

Passes

243Total passes518
159Accurate passes420
15Throw-ins26
6Key passes8
53Long passes55
18Crosses24

Defense

23Total tackles11
12Tackles won6
3Blocked shots2
14Interceptions6
5Goalkeeper saves1
7Goal kicks8

Duels

9Dribble attempts14
5Successful dribbles4
15Successful headers14

Discipline

11Fouls committed9
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
9Free kicks11
0Penalties0

Head to head

Key events

PNEPrestonBlackburnBBR
    • FT2-1· 4 min added
    • J. ThompsonTime wasting88'
    • L. GibbsOut: A. Devine74'
    • 74'H. HigginsOut: S. Morsy
    • O. OffiahOut: S. Mills69'
    • H. ClarkeArgument65'
    • 64'H. CarterOut: A. Forshaw
    • 64'J. FevrierOut: O. Afolayan
    • J. ErabiOut: D. Burgzorg59'
    • J. KennyOut: C. Lang59'
    • A. VukcevicOut: C. Wiley59'
    • S. MillsFoul52'
    • 51'S. Mills2-1Own goal
    • HT2-0· 3 min added
    • D. BurgzorgTime wasting42'
    • 40'S. MorsyFoul
    • C. Lang2-0Assist: J. Thompson27'
    • 25'Y. RibeiroFoul
    • C. Lang1-0Assist: D. Burgzorg9'
  • Kick off

Preston vs Blackburn FAQ

Who is the referee for Preston vs Blackburn?
Anthony Backhouse is the referee for Preston vs Blackburn on 5 September.
How many cards does Anthony Backhouse average per game?
Anthony Backhouse averages 4.20 cards per game (4.20 yellow, 0.00 red) across 5 matches in Championship 26/27.