English ChampionshipEngland
Saturday, 5 September 202613:30FT
Kick-off13:30Saturday, 5 September 2026Europe/Berlin
CompetitionEnglish Championship
DateSaturday, 5 September 2026
Kick-off13:30
StatusFT
MATCH SNAPSHOT
Match overview
Key statistics, standout player and live event timeline
DATA
⚽ 2
33%Possession67%
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
8Shots12
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
3Shots on target5
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
3Corners11
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
7Fouls9
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
1Offsides5
Preston North EndBlackburn Rovers
LIVE TIMELINEMatch events · latest first
88'
YC
Yellow cardJordan Thompson
74'
⇄
SubstitutionLiam Gibbs
74'
⇄
SubstitutionHarvey Higgins
69'
⇄
SubstitutionOdeluga Offiah
65'
YC
Yellow cardHarry Clarke
64'
⇄
SubstitutionHayden Carter
64'
⇄
SubstitutionJayden Fevrier
59'
⇄
SubstitutionJusef Erabi
59'
⇄
SubstitutionJohnny Kenny
59'
⇄
SubstitutionAndrija Vukcevic
52'
YC
Yellow cardStanley Mills
51'
G
GoalStanley Mills
2-142'
YC
Yellow cardDelano Burgzorg
40'
YC
Yellow cardSam Morsy
27'
G
GoalCallum Lang
2-025'
YC
Yellow cardYuri Ribeiro
9'
G
GoalCallum Lang
1-0MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
TIMELINE
17 eventsMatch events
9'
⚽
Callum LangGoal · Right foot shot
1-0
25'
🟨
Yuri RibeiroYellowcard · Foul
27'
⚽
Callum LangGoal · Header
2-0
40'
🟨
Sam MorsyYellowcard · Foul
42'
🟨
Delano BurgzorgYellowcard · Time wasting
51'
⚽
Stanley MillsOwn Goal · Left foot shot
2-1
52'
🟨
Stanley MillsYellowcard · Foul
59'
↔
Jusef Erabi ↔ Delano BurgzorgSubstitution · 1st Substitution
59'
↔
Johnny Kenny ↔ Callum LangSubstitution · 2nd Substitution
59'
↔
Andrija Vukcevic ↔ Caleb WileySubstitution · 3rd Substitution
64'
↔
Hayden Carter ↔ Adam ForshawSubstitution · 4th Substitution
64'
↔
Jayden Fevrier ↔ Oladapo AfolayanSubstitution · 5th Substitution
65'
🟨
Harry ClarkeYellowcard · Argument
69'
↔
Odeluga Offiah ↔ Stanley MillsSubstitution · 6th Substitution
74'
↔
Liam Gibbs ↔ Alfie DevineSubstitution · 7th Substitution
74'
↔
Harvey Higgins ↔ Sam MorsySubstitution · 8th Substitution
88'
🟨
Jordan ThompsonYellowcard · Time wasting
INFORMATION
Match facts
StadiumDeepdalePreston
RefereeAnthony Backhouse, Samuel Lewis, Hugh Gilroy, Scott Oldham
Round5
Stadium capacity23,408
Surfacegrass
GOALS
Goals & assists
⭐ TOP PLAYER
59Minutes
2Goals
2Shots
2Shots on target
3Key passes
3Accurate passes
LEAGUE CONTEXT
Full English Championship tableTable position
Current league position and recent form
23Position16
3Points5
5Played5
1Wins1
0Draws2
4Losses2
5Goals for6
10Goals against7
-5Goal difference-1
Preston North EndRecent form
LLL
Blackburn RoversRecent form
DLL
TACTICAL LINEUPS
Starting XI on the pitch
Formation, player ratings and match events
STARTING XI
4-4-2Preston North End
STARTING XI
3-4-2-1Blackburn Rovers
⚽ GoalA Assist🟨 Yellow card🟥 Red card↔ Substitution
MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
TEAMS
Lineups
Preston North EndStarting XI
4-4-21Daniel Iversen1
4Harry Clarke2
7Alfie Devine9
10Callum Lang10
12Caleb Wiley5
14Jordan Storey3
15Jordan Thompson8
17Stanley Mills6
19Lewis Gibson4
27Léo Leroy7
37Delano Burgzorg11
Substitutes
3Andrija Vukcevic
6Liam Lindsay
9Jusef Erabi
11Thierry Small
20Liam Gibbs
21Lee Nicholls
23Andrew Moran
24Odeluga Offiah
38Johnny Kenny
Blackburn RoversStarting XI
3-4-2-11Aynsley Pears1
2Ryan Alebiosu5
4Yuri Ribeiro4
8Sam Morsy7
9Andri Gudjohnsen11
10Todd Cantwell10
15Sean McLoughlin3
21Oladapo Afolayan8
25Ryoya Morishita9
28Adam Forshaw6
31Kristi Montgomery2
Substitutes
11Jayden Fevrier
17Hayden Carter
30Jake Garrett
37Felix Goddard
39Harvey Pates
45Harvey Higgins
46Michael Decandia
47Lucas Houghton
53Frank Vare
MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
DATA
Match statistics
Preston North EndSTATBlackburn Rovers
33%Ball Possession %67%
8Shots Total12
3Shots On Target5
3Shots Off Target5
5Shots Insidebox7
3Shots Outsidebox5
3Corners11
7Fouls9
1Offsides5
4Yellowcards2
5Saves1
6Key Passes8
53Long Passes55
243Passes518
16Successful Long Passes16
30%Successful Long Passes Percentage29%
159Successful Passes420
65%Successful Passes Percentage81%
82Attacks93
32Dangerous Attacks34
2Accurate Crosses2
2Assists0
50Ball Safe51
3Big Chances Created2
1Big Chances Missed2
9Dribble Attempts14
52Duels Won41
9Free Kicks11
4Goal Attempts7
7Goal Kicks8
2Goals1
0Hit Woodwork1
14Interceptions6
2Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions3
5Successful Dribbles4
56%Successful Dribbles Percentage29%
15Successful Headers14
23Tackles11
12Tackles Won6
15Throwins26
18Total Crosses24
PERFORMANCE
Player ratings
Preston North End
Callum Lang#10 Attacker
⚽ 2
8.1
Jordan Thompson#15 Midfielder
A 1🟨
7.3
Daniel Iversen#1 Goalkeeper
Léo Leroy#27 Midfielder
Delano Burgzorg#37 Attacker
A 1🟨
7.0
Jordan Storey#14 Defender
Harry Clarke#4 Defender
🟨
6.8
Alfie Devine#7 Midfielder
Lewis Gibson#19 Defender
Jusef Erabi#9 Attacker
Liam Gibbs#20 Midfielder
Stanley Mills#17 Midfielder
🟨
6.6
Caleb Wiley#12 Defender
Odeluga Offiah#24 Defender
Andrija Vukcevic#3 Defender
Johnny Kenny#38 Attacker
Liam Lindsay#6 Defender
Thierry Small#11 Defender
Lee Nicholls#21 Goalkeeper
Andrew Moran#23 Midfielder
Blackburn Rovers
Andri Gudjohnsen#9 Attacker
Jayden Fevrier#11 Attacker
Sean McLoughlin#15 Defender
Ryan Alebiosu#2 Midfielder
Hayden Carter#17 Defender
Yuri Ribeiro#4 Defender
🟨
6.6
Sam Morsy#8 Midfielder
🟨
6.5
Oladapo Afolayan#21 Midfielder
Todd Cantwell#10 Attacker
Adam Forshaw#28 Midfielder
Kristi Montgomery#31 Defender
Aynsley Pears#1 Goalkeeper
Harvey Higgins#45 Attacker
Ryoya Morishita#25 Attacker
Jake Garrett#30 Midfielder
Felix Goddard#37 Goalkeeper
Harvey Pates#39 Defender
Michael Decandia#46 Defender
Lucas Houghton#47 Defender
Frank Vare#53 Midfielder
PLAYER STATISTICS
Detailed player performance
Match statistics for every available player
PLAYER DATA
20 playersPreston North End
| Player | MIN | RAT | G | A | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jordan Thompson#15 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 38 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 |
Daniel Iversen#1 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 7 | 22 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 |
Léo Leroy#27 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | – | – | – | 0 |
Jordan Storey#14 Defender · XI | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 12 | 15 | – | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | 0 |
Harry Clarke#4 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 15 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6 | – | – | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | 1 |
Lewis Gibson#19 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 18 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | – | – | – | 0 |
Alfie Devine#7 Midfielder · XI | 74 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 25 | 18 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 0 |
Stanley Mills#17 Midfielder · XI | 69 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 3 | – | – | 1 |
Callum Lang#10 Attacker · XI | 59 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Delano Burgzorg#37 Attacker · XI | 59 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
Caleb Wiley#12 Defender · XI | 59 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 15 | 19 | – | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Jusef Erabi#9 Attacker · SUB | 31 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | 4 | 5 | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Andrija Vukcevic#3 Defender · SUB | 31 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 6 | 8 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Johnny Kenny#38 Attacker · SUB | 31 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 |
Odeluga Offiah#24 Defender · SUB | 21 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 7 | 9 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 0 |
Liam Gibbs#20 Midfielder · SUB | 16 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Liam Lindsay#6 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Thierry Small#11 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Lee Nicholls#21 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Andrew Moran#23 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
PLAYER DATA
20 playersBlackburn Rovers
| Player | MIN | RAT | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andri Gudjohnsen#9 Attacker · XI | 90 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Sean McLoughlin#15 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.9 | – | – | 80 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | – | – | – | 0 |
Ryan Alebiosu#2 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 1 | – | 43 | 37 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 7 | 5 | – | – | 0 |
Yuri Ribeiro#4 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.6 | 1 | – | 50 | 38 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | – | 1 |
Todd Cantwell#10 Attacker · XI | 90 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 38 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 5 | – | – | 0 |
Kristi Montgomery#31 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.4 | – | – | 67 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | – | – | – | 0 |
Aynsley Pears#1 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 6.3 | – | – | 41 | 33 | 41 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
Ryoya Morishita#25 Attacker · XI | 90 | 6.3 | 2 | – | 30 | 20 | 30 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Sam Morsy#8 Midfielder · XI | 74 | 6.5 | 1 | – | 41 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | 1 |
Oladapo Afolayan#21 Midfielder · XI | 64 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 18 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | – | – | – | 0 |
Adam Forshaw#28 Midfielder · XI | 64 | 6.4 | – | – | 47 | 43 | 47 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Jayden Fevrier#11 Attacker · SUB | 26 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Hayden Carter#17 Defender · SUB | 26 | 6.7 | – | – | 20 | 16 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 |
Harvey Higgins#45 Attacker · SUB | 16 | 6.3 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | – | – | – | 0 |
Jake Garrett#30 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Felix Goddard#37 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Harvey Pates#39 Defender · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Michael Decandia#46 Defender · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Lucas Houghton#47 Defender · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Frank Vare#53 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
HEAD TO HEAD
Previous meetings
0Preston North End wins
1Draws
3Blackburn Rovers wins
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31 Jan 2025
Blackburn Rovers2 : 1Preston North End
22 Sept 2024
Preston North End0 : 0Blackburn Rovers
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