Blackburn vs Preston stats and head-to-head

2022-23. Sat, 10 Dec 2022

BlackburnHome

14Full time, half-time 0–1

PrestonAway

Preston won by 3 goals.

DDLDWLeague form, oldest to newestLLDLL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Ewood Park. Photo: Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Blackburn have 10 scored home results and Preston 10 scored away results stored in 2022-23. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Blackburn at home: 2.40 points per match (10 measured matches); Preston away: 1.80 points per match (10 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Blackburn scored 1.70 per home match (10 measured matches); Preston scored 1.10 away (10). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.21 per club appearance across 500 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 8 of 20 pooled club appearances (40.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 8. Blackburn: 3 wins; Preston: 4 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half01

Second half13

The match in numbers

BlackburnPreston

7Shots13
2Shots on target6
2Corners2
12Fouls4
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Blackburn

Shots7
On target2
Goals1

29% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Preston

Shots13
On target6
Goals4

46% of shots on target, 67% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

8 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Blackburn wins

Draws

Preston wins

Goals / meeting

3.13

25 goals in 8 meetings

Both scored

63%

5 of 8 meetings

Over 1.5

75%

6 of 8 meetings

Over 2.5

63%

5 of 8 meetings

Over 3.5

38%

3 of 8 meetings

Blackburn clean sheets

25%

2 of 8 meetings

Preston clean sheets

13%

1 of 8 meetings

Corners / meeting

8.63

8 with corner data

Cards / meeting

3.13

8 with card data

Preston v BlackburnMon, 25 Apr 2022 · EFL Championship 2021-221–4HT 1–3
Blackburn v PrestonSat, 4 Dec 2021 · EFL Championship 2021-221–0HT 0–0
Blackburn v PrestonFri, 12 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-211–2HT 1–2
Preston v BlackburnTue, 24 Nov 2020 · EFL Championship 2020-210–3HT 0–1
Blackburn v PrestonSat, 11 Jan 2020 · EFL Championship 2019-201–1HT 1–1
Preston v BlackburnSat, 26 Oct 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-203–2HT 0–2
Blackburn v PrestonSat, 9 Mar 2019 · EFL Championship 2018-190–1HT 0–1
Preston v BlackburnSat, 24 Nov 2018 · EFL Championship 2018-194–1HT 2–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Blackburn at homeWLLLWW

Sat, 10 Octv Cardiff2–1C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 12 Septv Millwall3–1C 6–2 · Y 5–3
Tue, 8 Septv Sheffield United1–2C 7–3 · Y 1–2
Sat, 29 Augv QPR1–2C 3–3 · Y 3–2
Tue, 25 Augv Sheffield United1–2C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 22 Augv Middlesbrough2–1C 2–10 · Y 4–1

Preston awayLWLLLD

Sat, 19 Sept@ QPR2–2C 3–9 · Y 2–3
Tue, 8 Sept@ Watford1–2C 4–2 · Y 2–0
Sat, 29 Aug@ Charlton0–1C 4–7 · Y 1–1
Sat, 15 Aug@ Bolton1–2C 2–5 · Y 3–2
Sat, 25 Apr@ Sheffield United3–2C 5–10 · Y 3–0
Wed, 22 Apr@ Birmingham1–2C 3–3 · Y 2–0

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Blackburn at home, Preston away

39%
Both teams scored
League 48%
23 + 23 matches
85%
Over 0.5 goals
League 91%
23 + 23 matches
59%
Over 1.5 goals
League 70%
23 + 23 matches
41%
Over 2.5 goals
League 44%
23 + 23 matches
17%
Over 3.5 goals
League 22%
23 + 23 matches
15%
Over 4.5 goals
League 10%
23 + 23 matches
2.2
Avg total goals
League 2.43
23 + 23 matches
61%
1st half over 0.5
League 68%
23 + 23 matches
13%
1st half over 1.5
League 29%
23 + 23 matches
10.2
Corners per match
League 10.01
23 + 23 matches
70%
Corners over 8.5
League 66%
23 + 23 matches
63%
Corners over 9.5
League 54%
23 + 23 matches
52%
Corners over 10.5
League 41%
23 + 23 matches
4.2
Cards per match
League 3.91
23 + 23 matches
57%
Cards over 3.5
League 56%
23 + 23 matches
41%
Cards over 4.5
League 37%
23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2022-23

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2022-23

Home and away Overall

Blackburn at home, Preston away

Blackburn (home)		Preston (away)
7	Position	12
LDDLD	Last 5, oldest to newest	LWLLL
23	Played	23
1.87	Points per match	1.52
57%	Win %	43%
1.17	Scored / match	1.09
0.83	Conceded / match	1.35
2.00	Avg total goals	2.43
39%	Both scored	39%
48%	Clean sheets	44%
22%	Failed to score	39%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

BlackburnPreston

0.571st half scored / match0.35
0.171st half conceded / match0.48
0.612nd half scored / match0.74
0.652nd half conceded / match0.87
52%Leading at half-time17%
70%1st half over 0.552%
4%1st half over 1.522%
70%2nd half over 0.570%
35%2nd half over 1.544%
22%Scored in both halves13%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Blackburn at home, Preston away, this season.

Goals

BlackburnPreston

1.17Scored / match1.09
0.83Conceded / match1.35
2.00Match total / match2.43
78%Scored 1+61%
35%Scored 2+35%
52%Conceded 1+57%
17%Conceded 2+39%
57%Match over 1.561%
35%Match over 2.548%
9%Match over 3.526%

Shots and xG

BlackburnPreston

11.09Shots for9.04
10.39Shots against13.35
3.65On target for3.26
3.09On target against3.96
11%Shot conversion12%

Corners

BlackburnPreston

5.74Corners for4.09
4.78Corners against5.87
10.52Match total9.96
87%Over 7.570%
78%Over 8.561%
70%Over 9.557%
57%Over 10.548%
35%Over 11.526%

Cards

BlackburnPreston

2.04Cards for2.65
1.78Cards against1.83
3.83Match total4.48
78%Over 2.583%
52%Over 3.561%
35%Over 4.548%
13%Over 5.535%
9.52Fouls committed10.78

Referee this season

J Smith

Matches

Cards / match

4.04

28 matches

Over 3.5 cards

57%

28 matches

Over 4.5 cards

50%

28 matches

Fouls / match

22.64

28 matches

The table, 2022-23

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
5	Coventry	46	12	70
6	Sunderland	46	13	69
7	Blackburn	46	-2	69
8	Millwall	46	7	68
9	West Brom	46	6	66
10	Swansea	46	4	66
11	Watford	46	3	63
12	Preston	46	-14	63
13	Norwich	46	3	62
14	Bristol City	46	-1	59

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