Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers prediction, English Championship
English Championship · Round 16Full time
Preston North End
1-2
Blackburn Rovers
Model's readDeepdale
1 36%X 30%2 34%
Our pick
Under 3.5 Goals
77.9%
xG
1.2 – 1.2
Over 2.5
43%
Both score
50%
Form
Full stats →Preston North EndLDLLWBlackburn RoversWDWLLMatch analysis
Model generatedPreston North End favoured at 36%, in a middling game
The model projects 1.22 goals for Preston North End and 1.17 for Blackburn Rovers, giving 36% for the home win, 30% for the draw and 34% for the away win. Those rates come from attack and defence ratings fitted to 1000 completed matches in this competition, weighted so recent results count for more.
- Most likely scoreline: 1-1 at 14%
- Expected goals: 1.22 - 1.17
- Clean sheet chance: Preston North End 31%, Blackburn Rovers 29%
Match result
1X2Preston North End36.3%
Draw29.8%
Blackburn Rovers33.9%
Model rating
All ratings →4.0
Preston North End
Average
5.2
Blackburn Rovers
Average
Preston North EndLast 10 gamesBlackburn Rovers0.40Points per game1.20
0.8Goals scored per game1.5
2.0Goals conceded per game1.5
70%Over 2.5 goals90%
60%Both teams scored90%
0%Clean sheets10%
40%Failed to score10%
Recent results
Preston North EndLDLLWEnglish Championship
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 8 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 8 | +11 | 15 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 8 | +2 | 14 |
| 6▲ |  Southampton83′ 1-0 | 9 | +10 | 13 |
| 7▼ |  Queens Park Rangers | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 8▼ |  Stoke | 8 | +1 | 13 |
| 9▼ |  Bristol City | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 10▼ |  Charlton Athletic | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 11▼ |  Birmingham City | 8 | +1 | 11 |
| 12▼ |  Millwall | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 13▼ |  Lincoln City | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 |  Norwich | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 |  Sheffield United | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 |  Portsmouth83′ 0-1 | 8 | -2 | 8 |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 |  Cardiff | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 |  Derby County | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End | 8 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | -8 | 4 |
Top four Bottom three Moving with 1 game in play
Head to head
Last 10 meetings3
Preston North End
3
Draws
4
Blackburn Rovers
- 5 Sept 26Preston North End 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
- 20 Feb 26Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Preston North End
- 21 Nov 25Preston North End 1-2 Blackburn Rovers
- 31 Jan 25Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Preston North End
- 22 Sept 24Preston North End 0-0 Blackburn Rovers