Match report
Blackburn vs Preston — the facts
Blackburn beat Preston 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Blackburn met Preston in the Championship (Regular Season - 33). Kick-off was Friday, 20 February 2026, 20:00 UTC at Ewood Park. Referee: Anthony Backhouse.
Team pages: Blackburn · Preston · Championship
Key moments
- 90' Goal: Yuki Ohashi (assist: Eiran Cashin) — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Blackburn (5-3-2)
Preston (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Blackburn vs Preston final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Blackburn and Preston team pages or the Championship page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Blackburn vs Preston?
Blackburn beat Preston 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Blackburn vs Preston?
Yuki Ohashi (90') for Blackburn.
›Where can I watch Blackburn vs Preston highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Blackburn vs Preston; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Preston?
Blackburn and Preston have met 10 times — 4 wins for Blackburn, 3 wins for Preston and 3 draws.