Login
Register
Blackburn
1
1
Ipswich
Blackburn vs Preston: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Friday, 20 February, 2026 14:00
No prediction data available for this match.
No betting tips available for this match.
No prediction data available for this match.
Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
4
9
3
6
26
14
12
30
5
8
6
4
25
19
6
30
6
8
5
5
26
20
6
29
17
6
5
7
18
23
-5
23
18
6
3
9
18
23
-5
21
19
6
1
11
20
28
-8
19
Last 6 Matches
Blackburn
VS
Preston
2/6 (33%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
1.33
PPG
1.83
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.67
1.00
Avg Goals Conceded
1.17
67%
BTTS %
83%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.18
Avg xG
1.13
No predictions available for win/draw probability for this match.
Unable to calculate goals probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Unable to calculate BTTS probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Expected Points not available for this match.
0.98
xG [Total: 2.00]
1.02
2
Yellow Cards [Total: 4]
2
6
Corners [Total: 9]
3
2
Offsides [Total: 4]
1
11
Fouls [Total: 20]
10
4
Shots on Goal [Total: 8]
4
In this exciting Championship 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, Blackburn will take on Preston as part of the 2025-2026 season in Championship. This match is part of Matchweek 33 and will take place on 2026-02-20 at 2026-02-20 in the famous Ewood Park.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Blackburn, and the visiting side, Preston. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-02-20
Time: 20:00
Location: Ewood Park
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Blackburn vs Preston Football 20 Feb, 2026 14:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 5 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
BTTS Magnet
Both teams score in 75% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
-
Chance Suppression
Blackburn rarely concede quality chances (xGA ≤1.0) — disciplined defensive structure limits opposition
+3 more advanced patterns are hidden
Upgrade to Premium to unlock all 5 AI-powered insights
Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Blackburn vs Preston, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Blackburn(1 trends)
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Blackburn have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
Preston(2 trends)
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Preston have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent12/1580%Preston efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Blackburn(1 trends)
- Both Teams ScoredRecent12/1580%Both teams scored in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
Preston(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/967%Preston score (1.33/match) and concede (1.11/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 67% of matches (league avg: 59%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Blackburn(1 trends)
- Few GoalsRecent23/3077%Blackburn scored 0-1 goals in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Defensive solidity suggests lower-scoring match
🛡️ Double Chance
Blackburn(1 trends)
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Blackburn have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
Preston(2 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H7/978%Preston are undefeated at half time in 7 of their last 9 Championship matches vs Blackburn
- Not WinRecent12/1580%Preston have not won in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Blackburn(2 trends)
- Defensive SolidarityRecent15/15100%Blackburn rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 15 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
- Scored 1+Recent12/1580%Blackburn scored 1+ goals in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Home) matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Blackburn(1 trends)
- Low Card MatchesLeague18/1881.5%Blackburn average 1.6 cards/match in all matches (-11% below league avg 1.8)
Preston(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesLeague18/1890%Preston average 2.3 cards/match in all matches (+26% above league avg 1.8) — rank #2 in league
Blackburn disciplined play balances Preston aggression — • H2H average: 3.9 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Blackburn(1 trends) — avg 6.3 (+29% above league)
- Many CornersLeague9/985%Blackburn average 6.3 corners/match at home (+29% above league avg 4.9)
Preston(4 trends) — avg 3.3 (-32% below league)
- Few CornersH2H8/989%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 8 of their last 9 Championship matches vs Blackburn
- Few CornersLeague9/985%Preston average 3.3 corners/match in away matches (-32% below league avg 4.9)
- Few CornersRecent12/1580%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 12 of their last 15 Championship (Away) matches
- Few CornersRecent23/3077%Preston win 4 or fewer corners in 23 of their last 30 Championship matches
Combined average: 9.6 corners/match (Blackburn 6.3 + Preston 3.3)
+22 Streak trends are hidden
Upgrade to Premium to unlock all advanced streak trends and patterns
Unlock Streak Trends🎯 Betting Analysis
Blackburn vs Preston
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🚀 Match Start: Preston is stronger in the first 15 minutes (5 vs 1).
⏰ First Half: Preston is stronger in the first half (12 vs 4).
🔄 Second Half: Blackburn is stronger in the second half (12 vs 8).
⚡ Final Stage: Blackburn is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 4).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⏰ First Half: Preston is stronger in the first half (12 vs 4).
🔄 Second Half: Blackburn is stronger in the second half (12 vs 8).
⚡ Final Stage: Blackburn is stronger in the final minutes (7 vs 4).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Blackburn
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.16
Pressure
0.06
✈️ Preston
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.21
Pressure
0.11
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Blackburn - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
1
Avg. Goals per Match
0.05
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
✈️ Preston - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Blackburn - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
4
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
1
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
1
Half-time Spurts
3
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
6
✈️ Preston - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
10
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
4
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
4
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
6
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🚀 Away Fast Start: Preston often scores in the first 15 minutes (5 vs 1)
- First Goal Away: High probability of Preston scoring first
- ⏰ Away First Half: Preston is stronger in the first half (12 vs 4)
- First Half Result: Consider Preston to win the first half
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Blackburn shows superior performance after the break (12 vs 8 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Blackburn winning the second half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Blackburn excels in the closing minutes (7 vs 4 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Blackburn scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Preston has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider Preston handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.054
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.043
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.01 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.068
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Blackburn):
Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Preston):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Blackburn vs Preston Head-to-head statistics for Fri 20 Feb, 2026 @ 14:00 Championship
Blackburn vs Preston: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Blackburn and away matches for Preston
Number of goals
Number of goals
Blackburn
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
60%
6
70%
7
No
40%
4
30%
3
1X2
1X2
Blackburn
Preston
1
40%
4
50%
5
X
20%
2
20%
2
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
Blackburn
Preston
12
80%
8
80%
8
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
60%
6
50%
5
Total Goals
Total Goals
Blackburn
Preston
0-1
20%
2
10%
1
2-3
70%
7
70%
7
4+
10%
1
20%
2
Total Corners
Total Corners
Blackburn
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
Blackburn
Preston
HT 1 - FT 1
20%
2
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT 2 - FT 2
10%
1
20%
2
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 2
20%
2
10%
1
HT X - FT X
10%
1
20%
2
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
Blackburn
Preston
xG
1.32
1.27
xGa
0.95
1.3
Number of goals
Number of goals
Blackburn
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
10%
1
50%
5
No
90%
9
50%
5
1X2
1X2
Blackburn
Preston
1
40%
4
20%
2
X
40%
4
40%
4
2
20%
2
40%
4
Double Chance
Double Chance
Blackburn
Preston
12
60%
6
60%
6
1X
80%
8
60%
6
X2
60%
6
80%
8
Total Goals
Total Goals
Blackburn
Preston
0-1
80%
8
50%
5
2-3
20%
2
50%
5
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
70%
7
30%
3
No
30%
3
70%
7
Number of goals
Number of goals
Blackburn
Under
Over
Preston
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
10%
1
20%
2
No
90%
9
80%
8
1X2
1X2
Blackburn
Preston
1
40%
4
40%
4
X
20%
2
50%
5
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Double Chance
Blackburn
Preston
12
80%
8
50%
5
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
60%
6
60%
6
Total Goals
Total Goals
Blackburn
Preston
0-1
60%
6
50%
5
2-3
40%
4
50%
5
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Blackburn
Preston
Yes
50%
5
70%
7
No
50%
5
30%
3
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
Blackburn
Preston
Played:
9
Wins
4
4
Draws
3
3
Wins
2
2
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
14
1.6
Goals
1.3
12
12
1.3
Goals Conceded
1.6
14
15
1.7
Yellow Cards
1.6
14
1
0.1
Red Cards
0.1
1
2
0.2
Clean Sheets
0.1
1
41
4.6
Corners
3.2
29
95
10.6
Fouls
10.2
92
25
2.8
Offsides
1.8
16
93
10.3
Shots
11.6
104
33
3.7
Shots on Goal
4
36
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Losses | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 0.9 | 8 | 1.1 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.7 | 15 | 0.9 | 8 | 1.3 | 23 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.7 | 15 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.6 | 28 |
| Red Cards | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.2 | 4 | |
| Corners | 6.3 | 57 | 5 | 45 | 5.7 | 102 |
| Fouls | 10.1 | 91 | 11.7 | 105 | 10.9 | 196 |
| Offsides | 2.4 | 22 | 1.6 | 14 | 2 | 36 |
| Shots | 11.7 | 105 | 11.7 | 105 | 11.7 | 210 |
| Shots on Goal | 3.2 | 29 | 3.9 | 35 | 3.6 | 64 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 9 | 18 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 9 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.1 | 19 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.6 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 2.3 | 41 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 31 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.4 | 61 |
| Fouls | 10.6 | 95 | 9.7 | 87 | 10.1 | 182 |
| Offsides | 1.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.3 | 24 |
| Shots | 10.6 | 95 | 10.7 | 96 | 10.6 | 191 |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 27 | 4 | 36 | 3.5 | 63 |