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The Preston vs Blackburn line-ups tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 5 on 5 Sept 2026 using possible line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Preston set up in a 3-1-4-2 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include F. Woodman, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, and G. Cunningham, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 7 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. R. Lowe is listed as coach for this team sheet.

Blackburn set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include T. Kaminski, C. Brittain, A. Phillips, and Daniel Ayala, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 7 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. J. Tomasson is listed as coach for this team sheet.