Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/02/20
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- 21 Nov 2025 Preston North End 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers W
- 31 Jan 2025 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Preston North End W
- 22 Sep 2024 Preston North End 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers D
- 17 Feb 2024 Preston North End 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers D
- 10 Nov 2023 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Preston North End L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry City
|
54 | 30 | 11 | 13 | +42 | 101 | L W W D D |
| 2 |
Millwall
|
52 | 27 | 10 | 15 | +8 | 91 | L D W L D |
| 3 |
Middlesbrough
|
52 | 24 | 14 | 14 | +20 | 86 | D D L D L |
| 4 |
Derby County
|
52 | 23 | 12 | 17 | +14 | 81 | W W L W L |
| 5 |
Hull City
|
52 | 23 | 11 | 18 | +3 | 80 | L W D D L |
| 6 |
Ipswich Town
|
40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | +31 | 75 | D W D W W |
| 7 |
Sheffield United
|
55 | 22 | 8 | 25 | +8 | 74 | D L D L W |
| 8 |
Swansea City
|
52 | 21 | 11 | 20 | -1 | 74 | L L D D W |
| 9 |
Bristol City
|
54 | 20 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 73 | D L W W D |
| 10 |
Stoke City
|
52 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 70 | W L W L D |
| 11 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
52 | 19 | 13 | 20 | -10 | 70 | W W W D D |
| 12 |
Southampton
|
41 | 19 | 12 | 10 | +20 | 69 | W W W W W |
| 13 |
Norwich City
|
52 | 19 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 66 | L W D W L |
| 14 |
Watford
|
52 | 16 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 65 | W D L D L |
| 15 |
Wrexham
|
42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | +3 | 64 | L W D L L |
| 16 |
Preston North End
|
52 | 15 | 19 | 18 | -8 | 64 | L W D D W |
| 17 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
52 | 16 | 14 | 22 | -11 | 62 | W D W D D |
| 18 |
Oxford United
|
52 | 14 | 16 | 22 | -13 | 58 | D L D D W |
| 19 |
Portsmouth
|
51 | 14 | 15 | 22 | -16 | 57 | L L D D W |
| 20 |
Birmingham City
|
42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 56 | D L L L W |
| 21 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
52 | 13 | 16 | 23 | -18 | 55 | W W D D D |
| 22 |
Charlton Athletic
|
42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | -12 | 49 | D L L D L |
| 23 |
Leicester City
|
42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | -10 | 47 | L D D D L |
| 24 |
Burnley
|
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 26 | W W W W W |
| 25 |
Leeds United
|
10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | +16 | 24 | W W W W W |
| 26 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
52 | 3 | 15 | 34 | -60 | 24 | L L L D D |
| 27 |
Luton Town
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 18 | L W W W L |
| 28 |
Plymouth Argyle
|
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | W L W W L |
| 29 |
Sunderland
|
13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 14 | L L W L W |
| 30 |
Cardiff City
|
10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 8 | L L D D L |
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Match preview
Blackburn Rovers faced Preston North End in the English Football League Championship on Friday, 20 February 2026 and the match finished 1–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Blackburn Rovers sit 17th in the English Football League Championship table with 62 points from 52 matches (16W · 14D · 22L). Preston North End are 16th with 64 points from 52 matches (15W · 19D · 18L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 23 times on record. Blackburn Rovers have won 8, Preston North End have won 9 and 6 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End — frequently asked
When was Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End played?
At Ewood Park in Blackburn, England (capacity 31367).
What was the final score of Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End?
Blackburn Rovers 1 – 0 Preston North End. Blackburn Rovers won.
How can I follow Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End live?
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Which competition is Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Championship
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Championship hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.
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