Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

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🕒 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Ewood Park 🧑‍⚖️ David Webb 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Blackburn 22 · Sheffield Utd 13
Referee Stats
24 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 4%
Home wins 38%
Draws 38%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-11).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Sheffield Utd had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Blackburn (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-9-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 27
Avg: 0.83 / 1.17

Points

21
Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-2-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 33
Avg: 1.22 / 1.43

Points

29
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.91
PPG
1.26
0.83
GF
1.22
1.17
GA
1.43
30%
O2.5
43%
57%
BTTS
43%
17%
Score 1st
22%

League-position context

Blackburn rank22nd
Sheffield Utd rank13th
Blackburn points52
Sheffield Utd points60
Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14
32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Sheffield Utd: #13 · 60 pts · GD +0
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Blackburn last 5 home

L D D D D
Points4/15
Weighted index22
Goals2-3
Record0-4-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

W W L D L
Points7/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-5
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.530%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 13%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Blackburn score at home70%
Blackburn clean sheet at home22%
Sheffield Utd score away65%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Blackburn score first17%
Blackburn win after scoring first50%
Sheffield Utd score first22%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Blackburn 50% · Sheffield Utd 50%
Avg first goal minute: Blackburn 41.8' · Sheffield Utd 38.2'

Vs league average

Blackburn score at home0.83 vs 1.40
Blackburn concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
Sheffield Utd score away1.22 vs 1.20
Sheffield Utd concede away1.43 vs 1.40
Blackburn score 41% below league average, while Sheffield Utd score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Blackburn are 3% below league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Blackburn goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
16-30 2
31-45 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
5
Total Shots
12
11
Shots off Goal
8
1
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots Inside Box
8
8
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
6
10
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
342
343
Passes Accurate
242
239
Passes %
71%
70%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season