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Blackburn Rovers face Preston North End as they seek to end a losing streak in the Championship.

Blackburn Rovers are set to face Preston North End in a crucial Championship clash on January 31, 2025. Currently sitting seventh in the league, Blackburn has struggled recently, suffering three consecutive defeats, including a 2-1 loss to Bristol City. The team is eager to turn their fortunes around and regain momentum in the league.

Preston North End, on the other hand, comes into this match with a positive outlook, sitting 14th in the standings and unbeaten in their last five games. Their recent form includes two consecutive victories, the latest being a 2-1 win over Middlesbrough. However, they will be without their captain, Ben Whiteman, due to an ankle injury, which could impact their performance. Additionally, manager Paul Heckingbottom is facing a Football Association misconduct charge, adding to the team`s challenges.

In the Championship standings, Leeds United leads the table with 59 points, closely followed by Sheffield United and Burnley. Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion round out the top five, with West Brom recently showcasing their attacking prowess with a 5-1 victory over Portsmouth. Other notable results include Norwich City`s emphatic 5-1 win over Swansea City and Coventry City`s 2-1 triumph over Watford.

As Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End prepare to clash, the stakes are high for both teams. Blackburn aims to halt their losing streak, while Preston seeks to maintain their unbeaten run. This match promises to be an exciting encounter with significant implications for both clubs` aspirations in the Championship.

For more insights on the match, check out the match preview and the latest Championship updates at Football Web Pages.

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