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Championship | Gameweek 16
Nov 10, 2023 at 8pm UK
Ewood Park
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Blackburn
1 - 2
Preston

Szmodics (49')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Browne (35'), Lindsay (90')
Whiteman (72')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Preston 3-2 Coventry
Saturday, November 4 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Preston North End

While Blackburn can claim to be one of the form teams in the division, Preston have finally rediscovered their touch in the final third. With that in mind, we are backing an entertaining draw to be played out at Ewood Park, one which either side would settle for ahead of the international break. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 47.5%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 27.31% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.35%) and 2-0 (8.34%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (7.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.

Result
Blackburn RoversDrawPreston North End
47.5% (0.455 0.45) 25.19% (-0.125 -0.13) 27.31% (-0.334 -0.33)
Both teams to score 53.27% (0.137 0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.22% (0.3 0.3)49.78% (-0.303 -0.3)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.21% (0.268 0.27)71.78% (-0.273 -0.27)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.02% (0.31999999999999 0.32)20.98% (-0.325 -0.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.26% (0.499 0.5)53.74% (-0.503 -0.5)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.4% (-0.104 -0.1)32.59% (0.098000000000006 0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.87% (-0.113 -0.11)69.13% (0.10899999999999 0.11)
Score Analysis
    Blackburn Rovers 47.5%
    Preston North End 27.31%
    Draw 25.19%
Blackburn RoversDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 10.67% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-1 @ 9.35% (0.043999999999999 0.04)
2-0 @ 8.34% (0.061999999999999 0.06)
3-1 @ 4.87% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
3-0 @ 4.34% (0.074 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.73% (0.032 0.03)
4-1 @ 1.9% (0.046 0.05)
4-0 @ 1.7% (0.046 0.05)
4-2 @ 1.07% (0.023 0.02)
Other @ 2.55%
Total : 47.5%
1-1 @ 11.97% (-0.059999999999999 -0.06)
0-0 @ 6.84% (-0.085 -0.09)
2-2 @ 5.24% (0.011 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.02% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 25.19%
0-1 @ 7.66% (-0.116 -0.12)
1-2 @ 6.71% (-0.053 -0.05)
0-2 @ 4.3% (-0.077 -0.08)
1-3 @ 2.51% (-0.026 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.96% (-0.002 -0)
0-3 @ 1.61% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 27.31%

How you voted: Blackburn vs Preston

Blackburn Rovers
56.7%
Draw
25.0%
Preston North End
18.3%
60
Head to Head
Apr 22, 2023 5.30pm
Gameweek 44
Preston
1-1
Blackburn
Hyam (90+4' og.)
Szmodics (80')
Dec 10, 2022 12pm
Gameweek 22
Blackburn
1-4
Preston
Dack (55')
Woodburn (16'), Evans (47', 63'), Whiteman (65')
Apr 25, 2022 7.30pm
Gameweek 44
Preston
1-4
Blackburn
Browne (29')
Browne (38'), Whiteman (62')
Gallagher (9'), Buckley (12'), Lenihan (37'), Travis (52')
Pickering (1'), Gallagher (21'), Buckley (63')
Dec 4, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 21
Blackburn
1-0
Preston
Brereton Diaz (53')
Lenihan (16'), Paul van Hecke (65'), Travis (69')

Riis Jakobsen (65'), Evans (83')
Feb 12, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 29
Blackburn
1-2
Preston
Armstrong (45+1' pen.)
Cunningham (19'), Lindsay (43')
Ledson (61'), Lindsay (84')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2612683123842
6Middlesbrough26118743321141
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Portsmouth2558123044-1423
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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