Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday

Blackburn

1 - 0

Sheffield Wednesday

🕒 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Ewood Park 🧑‍⚖️ Dean Whitestone 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

Blackburn 22 · Sheffield Wednesday 24

Referee Stats

Dean Whitestone

19 matches · 1.37 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.37
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.05
Over 4.5 cards	5%
Home wins	26%
Draws	32%
Away wins	42%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (3-3).
Possession was balanced (53%-47%).

Team Overview

Blackburn (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-9-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 27

Avg: 0.83 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sheffield Wednesday (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-5-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 45

Avg: 0.65 / 1.96

Points

Avg: 0.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.91

PPG

0.35

0.83

0.65

1.17

1.96

30%

O2.5

57%

BTTS

48%

17%

Score 1st

League-position context

Blackburn rank22nd

Sheffield Wednesday rank24th

Blackburn points52

Sheffield Wednesday points18

Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

Sheffield Wednesday: #24 · 18 pts · GD -60

66 pts off the top 2. 51 pts off the play-off line. 35 pts from safety.

34-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 Wednesday last 5 away

L L D L L

Points1/15

Weighted index7

Goals2-10

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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 Wednesday trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Blackburn score at home70%

Blackburn clean sheet at home22%

Sheffield Wednesday score away52%

Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Blackburn score first17%

Blackburn win after scoring first50%

Sheffield Wednesday score first4%

Sheffield Wednesday win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Blackburn 50% · Sheffield Wednesday 0%

Avg first goal minute: Blackburn 41.8' · Sheffield Wednesday 23.0'

Vs league average

Blackburn score at home0.83 vs 1.40

Blackburn concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

Sheffield Wednesday score away0.65 vs 1.20

Sheffield Wednesday concede away1.96 vs 1.40

Blackburn score 41% below league average, while Sheffield Wednesday score 46% below league average.

Defensive side: Blackburn are 3% below league average at home, and Sheffield Wednesday are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

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 Wednesday goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

46-60 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 3

46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

53%

47%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

254

223

Passes Accurate

172

156

Passes %

68%

70%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

12' ⚽

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12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

E. Cashin

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Morishita

47'

47' M. Baradji

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ D. De Neve

1st substitution · For: A. Guðjohnsen

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ H. Carter

2nd substitution · For: R. Alebiosu

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ C. McNeill

1st substitution · For: Jarvis Thornton

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ Jaden Heskey

2nd substitution · For: Bruno Fernandes

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ M. Jørgensen

3rd substitution · For: H. Pickering

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ J. Yates

3rd substitution · For: O. Kobacki

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ R. Morishita

4th substitution · For: Y. Ohashi

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ M. Baradji

5th substitution · For: Kristi Montgomery

Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Blackburn beat Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 on Tuesday, 03 February 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Dean Whitestone. It was played at Ewood Park.

First half: Blackburn took the lead at 12' when E. Cashin scored, with the assist credited to R. Morishita, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. M. Baradji received a yellow card for Blackburn at 47'. Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 62', with D. De Neve replacing A. Guðjohnsen. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 62', with H. Carter replacing R. Alebiosu. Sheffield Wednesday made their 1st substitution at 70', with C. McNeill replacing Jarvis Thornton. Sheffield Wednesday made their 2nd substitution at 80', with Jaden Heskey replacing Bruno Fernandes. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 81', with M. Jørgensen replacing H. Pickering. Sheffield Wednesday made their 3rd substitution at 81', with J. Yates replacing O. Kobacki. Blackburn made their 4th substitution at 82', with R. Morishita replacing Y. Ohashi. Blackburn made their 5th substitution at 90', with M. Baradji replacing Kristi Montgomery.

Blackburn used 5 substitutions while Sheffield Wednesday used 3 substitutions. Blackburn got 1 yellow card.