Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Match Highlights Season 2023/2024

Championship

Championship

03:00 PMFebruary 17, 2024

Regular Season – 33

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2 – 2

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HT: (2 – 2)

📍 Deepdale (Preston)👤 Referee: D. Webb

How did Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

63%37%

ATTACK

9

Total shots

5

4

Shots on target

3

0

Shots off target

1

5

Blocked shots

1

6

Shots inside box

2

3

Shots outside box

3

4

Corner kicks

1

0

Offsides

2

53

Dangerous attacks

37

PASSING

373

Total passes

223

276 (74%)

Accurate passes

143 (64%)

DISCIPLINE

4

Fouls

7

1

Goalkeeper saves

3

Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers Lineups

Preston North End

3-1-4-2

1G

Freddie Woodman

6.3

14D

Jordan Storey

6.3

6D

Liam Lindsay

6.7

16D

Andrew Hughes

6.3

4M

Benjamin Whiteman

6.6

23M

Liam Millar

6.3

8M

Alan BrowneC

6.6

10M

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

6.6

11M

Robbie Brady ⚽39′ 🔺81′

7.3

19F

Emil Riis Jacobsen ⚽43′ 🔺82′

7.3

7F

Will Keane 🔺69′

6.3

Substitutes

21G

David Cornell

–

36D

Josh Seary

–

3D

Greg Cunningham

–

26D

Jack Whatmough

–

18M

Ryan Ledson

–

13M

Alistair McCann 🔻81′

–

20M

Ben Woodburn

–

28F

Milutin Osmajic 🔻82′

–

17F

Layton Stewart 🔻69′

–

Coach of Preston North End

👔 R. Lowe

Blackburn Rovers

3-4-2-1

1G

Aynsley Pears

6.3

5D

Dominic HyamC

6.2

55D

Kyle McFadzean

6.2

16D

Scott Wharton

6.9

2M

Callum Brittain

6.9

23M

John Fleck 🔺17′

6.3

6M

Sondre Tronstad

6.5

19M

Ryan Hedges 🔺64′

6.9

10F

Tyrhys Dolan 🔺64′

6.9

8F

Sammie Szmodics ⚽7′

7.2

9F

Sam Gallagher ⚽23′

8.2

Substitutes

30M

Jake Garrett 🔻17′

6.3

12G

Leopold Wahlstedt

–

45D

Ben Chrisene 🔻64′

–

4D

Connor O’Riordan

–

18F

Dilan Markanday

–

7M

Arnór Sigurðsson 🔻64′

–

44M

Yasin Ayari

–

24M

Andrew Moran

–

33F

Semir Telalovic

–

Coach of Blackburn Rovers

👔 J. Eustace

Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers Head to Head

2WINS

2DRAWS

2WINS

Over 1.5 Goals83%

Over 2.5 Goals67%

Both Teams Scored83%

Past H2H Matches & Results

21 Nov 2025 Preston 1-2 Blackburn

31 Jan 2025 Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Preston North End

22 Sep 2024 Preston North End 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

10 Nov 2023 Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Preston North End

22 Apr 2023 Preston North End 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

10 Dec 2022 Blackburn Rovers 1-4 Preston North End

Championship Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	26	15	7	4	57-29	28	52
2	Middlesbrough	26	13	7	6	37-26	11	46
3	Ipswich	25	12	8	5	42-24	18	44
4	Preston	26	11	10	5	36-25	11	43
5	Millwall	26	12	7	7	29-33	-4	43
6	Watford	25	11	8	6	37-29	8	41
7	Hull	25	12	5	8	40-38	2	41
8	Stoke	26	12	4	10	32-23	9	40
9	Wrexham	26	10	10	6	38-32	6	40
10	Bristol City	26	11	6	9	38-29	9	39
11	QPR	26	11	5	10	38-39	-1	38
12	Leicester	26	10	7	9	37-38	-1	37
13	Derby	26	9	8	9	35-35	0	35
14	Birmingham	26	9	7	10	35-36	-1	34
15	Southampton	26	8	9	9	38-38	0	33
16	Sheffield Utd	25	10	2	13	36-38	-2	32
17	Swansea	26	9	5	12	27-33	-6	32
18	West Brom	26	9	4	13	29-35	-6	31
19	Charlton	25	7	8	10	25-32	-7	29
20	Blackburn	25	7	7	11	24-30	-6	28
21	Portsmouth	24	6	7	11	21-35	-14	25
22	Norwich	26	6	6	14	28-39	-11	24
23	Oxford Utd	25	5	7	13	25-35	-10	22
24	Sheffield Wed	25	1	8	16	18-51	-33	-7

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	12	9	2	1	27-9	18	29
2	Ipswich	13	8	4	1	24-11	13	28
3	Watford	13	8	4	1	23-12	11	28
4	Middlesbrough	13	8	3	2	20-11	9	27
5	Birmingham	13	7	5	1	27-13	14	26
6	Millwall	14	8	2	4	17-17	0	26
7	QPR	13	7	2	4	24-17	7	23
8	Preston	13	6	5	2	19-12	7	23
9	Wrexham	13	6	5	2	24-19	5	23
10	Hull	13	7	2	4	19-19	0	23
11	West Brom	12	6	4	2	16-11	5	22
12	Leicester	13	6	4	3	19-15	4	22
13	Bristol City	14	6	3	5	23-15	8	21
14	Swansea	13	6	3	4	16-16	0	21
15	Stoke	12	6	2	4	18-10	8	20
16	Southampton	12	5	5	2	17-11	6	20
17	Charlton	11	5	3	3	13-12	1	18
18	Portsmouth	13	5	3	5	14-14	0	18
19	Sheffield Utd	12	5	2	5	18-13	5	17
20	Derby	14	4	5	5	17-20	-3	17
21	Oxford Utd	12	3	4	5	13-17	-4	13
22	Blackburn	13	2	4	7	13-20	-7	10
23	Norwich	13	3	1	9	12-19	-7	10
24	Sheffield Wed	13	0	4	9	7-29	-22	4

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	14	6	5	3	30-20	10	23
2	Preston	13	5	5	3	17-13	4	20
3	Stoke	14	6	2	6	14-13	1	20
4	Middlesbrough	13	5	4	4	17-15	2	19
5	Derby	12	5	3	4	18-15	3	18
6	Hull	12	5	3	4	21-19	2	18
7	Bristol City	12	5	3	4	15-14	1	18
8	Blackburn	12	5	3	4	11-10	1	18
9	Wrexham	13	4	5	4	14-13	1	17
10	Millwall	12	4	5	3	12-16	-4	17
11	Ipswich	12	4	4	4	18-13	5	16
12	Leicester	13	4	3	6	18-23	-5	15
13	Sheffield Utd	13	5	0	8	18-25	-7	15
14	QPR	13	4	3	6	14-22	-8	15
15	Norwich	13	3	5	5	16-20	-4	14
16	Watford	12	3	4	5	14-17	-3	13
17	Southampton	14	3	4	7	21-27	-6	13
18	Swansea	13	3	2	8	11-17	-6	11
19	Charlton	14	2	5	7	12-20	-8	11
20	Oxford Utd	13	2	3	8	12-18	-6	9
21	West Brom	14	3	0	11	13-24	-11	9
22	Birmingham	13	2	2	9	8-23	-15	8
23	Sheffield Wed	12	1	4	7	11-22	-11	7
24	Portsmouth	11	1	4	6	7-21	-14	7

Qualification/Relegation

Relegation – League One

Promotion – Premier League

Promotion – Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)

Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-02-17

The atmosphere at Deepdale (Preston) was electric as Preston North End hosted Blackburn Rovers in a crucial Championship tie on February 17, 2024. Both sides entered the pitch with clear intentions, resulting in a fascinating clash of styles.

It wasn’t just about physicality; the mental aspect of the game was evident. Key duels in wide areas and the transition play defined the rhythm of the match. Ultimately, the team that showed more composure in critical moments walked away with the advantage.

Current League Standings

Before kick-off, Preston North End occupied 4th spot, having accumulated 43 points. Their journey so far consists of 11 victories, 10 stalemates, and 5 defeats.

On the other side, Blackburn Rovers stood at 20th with 28 points. With 7 wins this season, they arrived looking to add another three points to their tally.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Looking back at the previous 7 encounters between these clubs in Championship, the stats paint an interesting picture. The home side, Preston North End, has triumphed 2 times.

Conversely, Blackburn Rovers has managed to secure victory on 2 occasions, while 3 matches have ended in a draw. Fans have seen goals in 6 of these games, with high-scoring affairs (Over 2.5) happening 5 times.

Team Form & Performance

A look at the momentum both teams brought into this fixture:

Recent Matches of Preston North End

Recent Matches of Blackburn Rovers

Match Analysis Replay

Don’t miss the post-match breakdown of Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers. Watch the tactical shifts and key goals from this Championship showdown.

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