Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Swansea 4-2 Preston
Wednesday, April 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Wednesday, April 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 1-1 Coventry
Wednesday, April 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Wednesday, April 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
We said: Preston North End 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
Preston return to Deepdale after back-to-back away losses, and Saturday's clash with Blackburn will play a large part in deciding whether they make the playoffs this season. Rovers fans have been forced to deal with a lot of heartbreak over the past month in both the Championship and the FA Cup - we expect their winless run to continue on Saturday afternoon. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 38.11%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 35.38% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.31%) and 2-0 (6.6%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (9.57%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.61%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.
| Result | ||
| Preston North End | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
38.11% ( -0.06) | 26.51% ( -0.01) | 35.38% ( 0.07) |
| Both teams to score 52.44% ( 0.04) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
