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 04:10:00 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 City444389261178643
2PromotionMillwall4412792310115947
3Promotion play-offIpswich Town422976211387344
4Promotion play-offSouthampton4424762113107652
5Promotion play-offMiddlesbrough4320732013106444
6Promotion play-offHull City44572219146661
7Wrexham445681814126560
8Derby County44866199166254
9Norwich City44864197186052
10Swansea City44-460179185256
11Bristol City44-1591611175556
12QPR44-8581610185866
13Sheffield United43257176206159
14Birmingham City43-1571512165253
15Watford44-2571415155254
16Preston North End43-5571415145055
17Stoke City440551510194949
18West Bromwich Albion44-11521313184556
19Portsmouth44-14511312194458
20Charlton Athletic43-12501214174052
21Blackburn Rovers44-15491213193954
22RelegationOxford United44-14451015194155
23RelegationLeicester City44-12411114195466
24RelegationSheffield Wednesday43-57-3112302683
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