Champions League Europa League Premier League Serie A La Liga Bundesliga Ligue 1
Championship 2026/2027
Regular Season 5
05.09.2026
14:30
Anthony Backhouse
Preston North End
P. Heckingbottom
4-4-2
2 : 1
Finished
Blackburn Rovers
T. Mowbray
3-4-2-1

Formation analysis

Details
No data available for analysis, as this formation has not been used by the team previously
1
Iversen
4
Clarke
7
Devine
10
Lang
12
Wiley
14
Storey
15
Thompson
17
Mills
19
Gibson
27
Leroy
37
Burgzorg
1
Pears
2
Alebiousu
4
Oliveira
8
Morsy
9
Guojohnsen
10
Cantwell
15
McLoughlin
21
Afolayan
25
Morishita
28
Forshaw
31
Montgomery
Details
No data available for analysis, as this formation has not been used by the team previously

Starting lineup rotation

Started Benched
C. Lang L. Lindsay
J. Storey J. Erabi
Started Benched
A. Forshaw T. Atcheson

Comparative player statistics

# Player Matches
Starting lineup
1 D. Iversen G 6.6 8
4 H. Clarke D 6.8 7
14 J. Storey D 6.7 6
19 L. Gibson D 6.7 5
12 C. Wiley D 7.0 3
17 S. Mills M 6.6 6
27 L. Leroy M 6.8 8
15 J. Thompson M 6.9 8
7 A. Devine M 7.0 8
10 C. Lang F 6.8 8
37 D. Burgzorg F 6.5 7
Substitutes
21 L. Nicholls G - -
3 A. Vukčević D 6.7 7
24 O. Offiah D 6.7 6
6 L. Lindsay D 6.5 4
11 T. Small D 6.3 6
23 A. Moran M 6.4 1
20 L. Gibbs M 6.5 4
38 J. Kenny F 7.2 4
9 J. Erabi F 6.7 8
# Player Tackle Interception Blocked
Starting lineup
1 D. Iversen G 0.12 0 0
4 H. Clarke D 1.29 1.71 1.00
14 J. Storey D 1.17 2.50 0.33
19 L. Gibson D 1.00 1.80 0.80
12 C. Wiley D 1.33 1.33 0.33
17 S. Mills M 1.83 0.83 0
27 L. Leroy M 1.62 0.50 0.25
15 J. Thompson M 0.75 0.50 0.25
7 A. Devine M 1.25 0.88 0.12
10 C. Lang F 1.00 0.25 0.12
37 D. Burgzorg F 0.43 0 0
Substitutes
21 L. Nicholls G 0 0 0
3 A. Vukčević D 0.86 0.71 0.14
24 O. Offiah D 1.33 0.83 0.17
6 L. Lindsay D 0.75 1.00 0.25
11 T. Small D 0.17 0.17 0
23 A. Moran M 0 0 0
20 L. Gibbs M 0.25 0.50 0
38 J. Kenny F 0.50 0.25 0
9 J. Erabi F 0.50 0.12 0.38
# Player Drawn Committed YC RC
Starting lineup
1 D. Iversen G 0.12 0 0 0
4 H. Clarke D 0.43 1.29 0.57 0
14 J. Storey D 1.50 0.33 0 0
19 L. Gibson D 1.60 0.60 0.20 0
12 C. Wiley D 0 0.33 0 0
17 S. Mills M 0.67 1.50 0.17 0
27 L. Leroy M 1.12 1.12 0.25 0
15 J. Thompson M 1.12 1.12 0.38 0
7 A. Devine M 0.75 0.75 0 0
10 C. Lang F 0.62 1.75 0 0
37 D. Burgzorg F 0.29 0.43 0.14 0
Substitutes
21 L. Nicholls G 0 0 0 0
3 A. Vukčević D 0.14 0.43 0.14 0
24 O. Offiah D 0.33 0.33 0 0
6 L. Lindsay D 1.50 1.50 0.25 0
11 T. Small D 0.17 0 0 0
23 A. Moran M 0 0 0 0
20 L. Gibbs M 1.00 0 0 0
38 J. Kenny F 0.75 0.50 0 0
9 J. Erabi F 0.38 0.75 0 0
# Player Accuracy(%) Crosses DA(a) SDA(a)
Starting lineup
1 D. Iversen G 53 0 0 0
4 H. Clarke D 77 1.00 0.71 0.43
14 J. Storey D 82 0 0 0
19 L. Gibson D 72 0.60 0.80 0.40
12 C. Wiley D 77 0.33 0.33 0
17 S. Mills M 54 4.67 2.33 1.00
27 L. Leroy M 82 0.50 1.12 0.88
15 J. Thompson M 81 3.00 0.50 0.50
7 A. Devine M 81 4.75 0.75 0.50
10 C. Lang F 66 1.12 1.25 0.25
37 D. Burgzorg F 78 0.29 0.29 0
Substitutes
21 L. Nicholls G 0 0 0 0
3 A. Vukčević D 70 3.57 0.43 0
24 O. Offiah D 86 0.33 0.50 0.33
6 L. Lindsay D 79 0 0.50 0.25
11 T. Small D 67 2.00 0.50 0.33
23 A. Moran M 100 1.00 0 0
20 L. Gibbs M 71 1.25 0.25 0.25
38 J. Kenny F 50 1.00 0.50 0.50
9 J. Erabi F 81 0.25 0.75 0.38
# Player Shots S(t) Assists Goals
Starting lineup
1 D. Iversen G 0 0 0 0
4 H. Clarke D 1.14 0.14 0 0
14 J. Storey D 0.67 0.17 0 0
19 L. Gibson D 0.40 0 0 0
12 C. Wiley D 0.67 0.33 0 1
17 S. Mills M 0.33 0.17 1 0
27 L. Leroy M 1.00 0 0 0
15 J. Thompson M 0.88 0.38 1 1
7 A. Devine M 1.25 0.12 0 0
10 C. Lang F 1.75 0.75 0 3
37 D. Burgzorg F 1.14 0.43 2 0
Substitutes
21 L. Nicholls G 0 0 0 0
3 A. Vukčević D 0.57 0.14 1 0
24 O. Offiah D 0 0 0 0
6 L. Lindsay D 0.75 0 0 0
11 T. Small D 0 0 0 0
23 A. Moran M 0 0 0 0
20 L. Gibbs M 0 0 0 0
38 J. Kenny F 3.25 0.75 0 2
9 J. Erabi F 1.62 0.38 0 1
# Player Matches
Starting lineup
1 A. Pears G 6.6 3
31 K. Montgomery D 6.8 8
15 S. McLoughlin D 7.0 8
4 Y. Oliveira Ribeiro D 6.7 6
2 R. Alebiousu M 6.7 8
28 A. Forshaw M 6.6 5
8 S. Morsy M 6.8 8
21 O. Afolayan M 7.0 8
25 R. Morishita F 6.7 8
10 T. Cantwell F 7.0 8
9 A. Guojohnsen F 7.1 7
Substitutes
37 F. Goddard G - -
47 L. Houghton D - 1
46 M. Decandia D - -
17 H. Carter D 6.7 4
39 H. Pates D 6.1 1
53 F. Vare M - 1
30 J. Garrett M 6.6 3
11 J. Fevrier F 6.9 8
45 H. Higgins F 6.4 2
# Player Tackle Interception Blocked
Starting lineup
1 A. Pears G 0 0 0
31 K. Montgomery D 2.38 2.12 0.50
15 S. McLoughlin D 0.88 1.00 1.38
4 Y. Oliveira Ribeiro D 0.83 0.33 0.17
2 R. Alebiousu M 1.00 0.75 0.25
28 A. Forshaw M 0.80 0 0.40
8 S. Morsy M 0.75 0.50 0.50
21 O. Afolayan M 1.25 0.50 0.25
25 R. Morishita F 0.62 0.25 0
10 T. Cantwell F 1.38 0.38 0.12
9 A. Guojohnsen F 1.00 0.14 0.29
Substitutes
37 F. Goddard G 0 0 0
47 L. Houghton D 0 0 0
46 M. Decandia D 0 0 0
17 H. Carter D 0.50 0.25 1.25
39 H. Pates D 0 0 0
53 F. Vare M 0 0 0
30 J. Garrett M 0 0 0
11 J. Fevrier F 0.12 0.12 0
45 H. Higgins F 0 0 0
# Player Drawn Committed YC RC
Starting lineup
1 A. Pears G 0.33 0 0 0
31 K. Montgomery D 0.50 1.00 0.12 0
15 S. McLoughlin D 0.62 0.88 0.25 0
4 Y. Oliveira Ribeiro D 0.83 0.83 0.17 0
2 R. Alebiousu M 0.38 0.38 0 0
28 A. Forshaw M 0.60 0.60 0.40 0
8 S. Morsy M 0.75 0.62 0.50 0
21 O. Afolayan M 1.62 1.25 0.12 0
25 R. Morishita F 1.25 0.75 0 0
10 T. Cantwell F 1.38 1.12 0.25 0
9 A. Guojohnsen F 0.57 0.86 0.14 0
Substitutes
37 F. Goddard G 0 0 0 0
47 L. Houghton D 0 0 0 0
46 M. Decandia D 0 0 0 0
17 H. Carter D 0.25 0 0.25 0
39 H. Pates D 0 0 0 0
53 F. Vare M 0 0 0 0
30 J. Garrett M 0.33 0.67 0.33 0
11 J. Fevrier F 0.25 0.88 0.12 0
45 H. Higgins F 1.00 0 0 0
# Player Accuracy(%) Crosses DA(a) SDA(a)
Starting lineup
1 A. Pears G 76 0 0 0
31 K. Montgomery D 89 0.25 1.00 0.38
15 S. McLoughlin D 85 0.12 0.38 0.12
4 Y. Oliveira Ribeiro D 81 4.67 0.67 0.17
2 R. Alebiousu M 88 4.62 2.62 1.00
28 A. Forshaw M 90 0.20 0.20 0.20
8 S. Morsy M 87 0.12 0.38 0.25
21 O. Afolayan M 82 0.88 2.75 1.12
25 R. Morishita F 77 1.75 3.12 1.25
10 T. Cantwell F 83 3.38 2.25 1.00
9 A. Guojohnsen F 84 0.14 0.86 0
Substitutes
37 F. Goddard G 0 0 0 0
47 L. Houghton D 0 0 0 0
46 M. Decandia D 0 0 0 0
17 H. Carter D 78 0 0 0
39 H. Pates D 50 0 0 0
53 F. Vare M 100 0 0 0
30 J. Garrett M 75 0 1.00 0.67
11 J. Fevrier F 82 1.50 1.50 1.00
45 H. Higgins F 33 0 0 0
# Player Shots S(t) Assists Goals
Starting lineup
1 A. Pears G 0 0 0 0
31 K. Montgomery D 0.50 0.25 0 1
15 S. McLoughlin D 0.50 0.12 0 1
4 Y. Oliveira Ribeiro D 0.17 0 0 0
2 R. Alebiousu M 1.00 0.12 1 0
28 A. Forshaw M 0.20 0 0 0
8 S. Morsy M 0.88 0 1 0
21 O. Afolayan M 2.38 1.00 2 3
25 R. Morishita F 1.12 0.62 1 2
10 T. Cantwell F 1.75 0.88 0 1
9 A. Guojohnsen F 1.00 0.71 1 3
Substitutes
37 F. Goddard G 0 0 0 0
47 L. Houghton D 0 0 0 0
46 M. Decandia D 0 0 0 0
17 H. Carter D 0 0 0 0
39 H. Pates D 0 0 0 0
53 F. Vare M 0 0 0 0
30 J. Garrett M 0.33 0.33 0 0
11 J. Fevrier F 1.75 0.38 1 0
45 H. Higgins F 0 0 0 0

Formations and starting lineups in recent matches

Last match statistics
  • Match Details
  • Ball possession % 52
  • Corners 5
  • Fouls 4
  • Yellow cards 2
  • Offsides 2
  • Total attacks 103
  • Dangerous attacks 74
  • Shots on target 4
  • Shots off target 9
1
Iversen
4
Clarke
6
Lindsay
7
Devine
9
Erabi
12
Wiley
15
Thompson
17
Mills
19
Gibson
27
Leroy
37
Burgzorg
1
Pears
2
Alebiousu
4
Oliveira
6
Atcheson
8
Morsy
9
Guojohnsen
10
Cantwell
15
McLoughlin
21
Afolayan
25
Morishita
31
Montgomery
Last match statistics
  • Match Details
  • Ball possession % 60
  • Corners 7
  • Fouls 13
  • Yellow cards 4
  • Offsides 2
  • Total attacks 109
  • Dangerous attacks 49
  • Shots on target 2
  • Shots off target 3

Match schedule intensity

Date Matches
12.09.2026 17:00
Preston North End
0 : 1
Lincoln City
19.09.2026 17:00
Queens Park Rangers
2 : 2
Preston North End
Date Matches
12.09.2026 17:00
Blackburn Rovers
3 : 1
Millwall
19.09.2026 17:00
Portsmouth
2 : 2
Blackburn Rovers

Recent matches facts overview

Facts Matches
Winless 3
Total corners under 9.5 2
Facts Matches
Unbeaten 2
Both teams to score: Yes 4
Total goals over 2.5 4
Individual total goals over 1.5 2
Individual total corners over 4.5 5

Pre-match statistics based on each team's last 10 matches in the current tournament

Home matches Preston North End
Away matches Blackburn Rovers

Goals

Yellow cards

Corners

OFStats.com provides a match preview for Preston North End - Blackburn Rovers, Championship 2026/2027, 05.09.2026 General pre-match information alongside pre-live statistics based on confirmed starting lineups. Match schedule intensity for both teams and statistical facts. Totals displayed in charts for goals, corners and yellow cards based on each team's last 10 matches. Starting lineup rotation compared to previous fixtures. Formation analysis, comparative player statistics and match odds.