Team Characteristics

Preston
Blackburn

+ Preston's Strengths

Aerial duels
Very Strong
Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong

+ Blackburn's Strengths

Counter attacks
Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong
Protecting the lead
Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Strong

- Preston's Weaknesses

Keeping possession of the ball
Weak
Defending against long shots
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak
Defending set pieces
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Very Weak
Protecting the lead
Very Weak

- Blackburn's Weaknesses

Avoiding offside
Weak
Defending against skillful players
Weak

Preston's Style

  • Long balls
  • Play with width
  • Attacking down the right
  • Attacking down the left
  • Aggressive

Blackburn's Style

  • Attempt through balls often
  • Aggressive
  • Playing in their own half
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

There will be a high number of cards shown
Very Likely
Blackburn will steal the ball from the opposition often
Likely
Blackburn will score a long shot
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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Comments (2)

 
  • 4 of these sides last 5 meetings have featured 3 or more goals.

  • Yet another derby, but neither want to lose this one .. 0-0