England - ChampionshipEwood Park, Feb 21
FTBlackburn Rovers
1 - 0
Preston North End
Events:
40'Hayden Carter
40'Hayden Carter
HT
0 - 0
Events:
70'Callum Lang
70'Callum Lang
90 + 1'Eiran Cashin
90 + 1'Eiran Cashin
90 + 5'Yuki OhashiEiran Cashin1 - 0(Assist)
90 + 5'1 - 0Yuki OhashiEiran Cashin(Assist)
90 + 7'Thierry Small
90 + 7'Thierry Small
FT
1 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Anthony Backhouse ()
Venue: Ewood ParkFeb 21
Spectators: 19,792
Stats:
Shots on target
3
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
5
Shots off target
0
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
1
Possession (%)
44
Possession (%)
56
Corner Kicks
5
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
2
Offsides
0
Fouls
8
Fouls
10
Throw ins
29
Throw ins
19
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
2
Crosses
6
Crosses
3
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goal kicks
10
Goal kicks
9
Latest commentaries:
90+8'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7'Yellow card for Thierry Small.
90+5'Eiran Cashin provided the assist for the goal.
90+5'G O O O A A A L - Yuki Ohashi is on target!
90+1'Yellow card for Eiran Cashin.
84'Harry Pickering is coming off and he is replaced by Oladapo Afolayan.
84'Moussa Baradji is coming off and he is replaced by Kristi Montgomery.
73'Andrew Hughes is coming off and he is replaced by Odel Offiah.
70'Yellow card for Callum Lang.
69'Milutin Osmajic is coming off and he is replaced by Daniel Jebbison.
69'Lewis Dobbin is coming off and he is replaced by Callum Lang.
68'Andri Gudjohnsen is coming off and he is replaced by Yuki Ohashi.
58'Pol Valentin is coming off and he is replaced by Thierry Small.
58'Andrija Vukcevic is coming off and he is replaced by Jamal Lewis.
46'The second half is underway.
45+2'It's over! The referee blows for half time
40'Yellow card for Hayden Carter.
The referee starts the match.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Feb 21 2026 01:40:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Blackburn Rovers3-4-2-1
22
Balazs Toth
15
Sean McLoughlin
17
Hayden Carter
20
Eiran Cashin
2
Ryan Alebiosu
6
Sondre Tronstad
24
Moussa Baradji
3
Harry Pickering
25
Ryoya Morishita
29
Mathias Jorgensen
11
Andri Gudjohnsen
28
Milutin Osmajić
17
Lewis Dobbin
21
Alfie Devine
4
Ben Whiteman
8
Ali McCann
2
Pol Valentín
3
Andrija Vukcevic
19
Lewis Gibson
14
Jordan Storey
16
Andrew Hughes
13
David Cornell
Preston North End4-4-2
Substitutions:
68'
Andri GudjohnsenYuki Ohashi
58'
Andrija VukcevicJamal Lewis
84'
Moussa BaradjiKristi Montgomery
58'
Pol ValentínThierry Small
84'
Harry PickeringOladapo Afolayan
69'
Lewis DobbinCallum Lang
69'
Milutin OsmajićDaniel Jebbison
73'
Andrew HughesOdel Offiah
Substitute players:
Nicholas Michalski
Jack James Walton
Yuri Ribeiro
Jamal Lewis
Dion De Neve
Thierry Small
Connor O'Riordan
Odel Offiah
Tom Atcheson
Jordan Thompson
Adam Forshaw
Andrew Moran
Kristi Montgomery
Daniel Jebbison
Oladapo Afolayan
Callum Lang
Yuki Ohashi
Michael Smith
Coaches:
Michael O'Neill
Paul Heckingbottom
Championship
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionCoventry City434286251178543
2PromotionIpswich Town422976211387344
3Promotion play-offMillwall4311762210115847
4Promotion play-offSouthampton4324752112107551
5Promotion play-offMiddlesbrough4320732013106444
6Promotion play-offHull City43469209146561
7Wrexham435671813126560
8Derby County43966199156253
9Norwich City43761187185952
10Bristol City43-1581610175455
11QPR43-7581610175865
12Sheffield United43257176206159
13Watford43-1571415145253
14Birmingham City43-1571512165253
15Swansea City43-557169185156
16Preston North End43-5571415145055
17Stoke City431551510184948
18Portsmouth43-13511312184457
19Charlton Athletic43-12501214174052
20West Bromwich Albion43-12491213184456
21Blackburn Rovers44-15491213193954
22RelegationOxford United43-14441014194155
23RelegationLeicester City43-11411114185465
24RelegationSheffield Wednesday43-57-3112302683
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