EFL Championship · Matchday 30
Blackburn Rovers
2-1
FT
Friday 31 January
Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers in the table: 7 · 66 pts
Preston North End in the table: 20 · 50 pts
- Makhtar Gueye 39′
- Todd Cantwell 78′ (pen.)
- Brad Potts 90′
Blackburn Rovers - Preston North End
Ewood Park
Report
A narrow 2-1 win for Blackburn Rovers against Preston North End, at home. Makhtar Gueye put Blackburn Rovers ahead in minute 39. It is Blackburn Rovers’s 3rd win over Preston North End in 8 meetings in our records. It is Blackburn Rovers's first win over Preston North End in the EFL Championship since 2022.
Written automatically from classement.ma’s data.
Match timeline
- 30′ ⇄ Substitution · Jack Whatmaugh on for Jordan Storey
- 39′ Goal · Makhtar Gueye assist Tyrhys Dolan
- 63′ Yellow card · John Buckley Yellow card
- 64′ ⇄ Substitution · Stefán Þórðarson on for Ryan Ledson
- 64′ ⇄ Substitution · Brad Potts on for Jayden Meghoma
- 68′ ⇄ Substitution · Todd Cantwell on for Andreas Weimann
- 78′ Penalty goal · Todd Cantwell Penalty goal
- 79′ ⇄ Substitution · Ched Evans on for Sam Greenwood
- 79′ ⇄ Substitution · Duane Holmes on for Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
- 82′ ⇄ Substitution · Joe Rankin-Costello on for Lewis Travis
- 90′ Goal · Brad Potts assist Stefán Þórðarson
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Adam Forshaw on for Ryan Hedges
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Dion Sanderson on for Tyrhys Dolan
Statistics
- Possession
- 41%
- 59%
- Expected goals (xG)
- 2
- 1
- Shots
- 13
- 10
- Shots on target
- 2
- 1
- Shots off target
- 5
- 7
- Blocked shots
- 6
- 2
- Corners
- 7
- 3
- Offsides
- 1
- 2
- Fouls
- 13
- 6
- Yellow cards
- 1
- 0
- Red cards
- 0
- 0
- Goalkeeper saves
- 0
- 0
- Passes
- 323
- 469
- Accurate passes
- 237
- 370
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Starting XI
- 1Aynsley PearsG
- 2Callum BrittainD
- 5Dominic HyamD
- 15Danny BatthD
- 24Owen BeckD
- 27Lewis TravisD
- 14Andreas WeimannM
- 21John BuckleyM
- 9Makhtar GueyeF
- 10Tyrhys DolanF
- 19Ryan HedgesF
Preston North End
Starting XI
Data: TheSportsDB
Form
Head to head
- Blackburn Rovers
- 8
- Draws
- 5
- Preston North End
- 9
From the 22 meetings in our data. Since 2001.
- EFL Championship Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Preston North End
- EFL Championship Preston North End 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Preston North End 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Preston North End 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Preston North End
- EFL Championship Preston North End 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 1 - 4 Preston North End
- EFL Championship Preston North End 1 - 4 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Preston North End
Squads
Both clubs' current squads, not the lineups for this match.
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