Sheffield United vs Blackburn

Wed 07 Apr, 18:45 UTC · Matchweek 41 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Sheffield United win · Most likely 52.2%
Draw 26.0%
Blackburn win 21.8%

Event markets

Both teams to score 52%Avg 56%
Over 1.5 goals 74%Avg 75%
Over 2.5 goals 49%Avg 51%
Sheffield United clean sheet 36%Avg 28%
Blackburn clean sheet 19%Avg 22%
Over 8.5 corners 78%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 67%Avg 54%
Over 2.5 cards 74%Avg 72%
Over 3.5 cards 54%Avg 50%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-011.4%
2-19.7%
2-09.4%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Sheffield United
  • Blackburn

Did you know?

  • Sheffield United have scored in 8 consecutive matches.
  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10.
  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10.
  • Blackburn have won just 2 of their last 10 away matches.

H2H

All 9 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
08 Sep 26 Blackburn 1–2 Sheffield United
22 Apr 26 Sheffield United 1–3 Blackburn
21 Oct 25 Blackburn 1–3 Sheffield United
03 May 25 Sheffield United 1–1 Blackburn
02 Nov 24 Blackburn 0–2 Sheffield United
04 Mar 23 Blackburn 1–0 Sheffield United
20 Aug 22 Sheffield United 3–0 Blackburn
23 Feb 22 Sheffield United 1–0 Blackburn
06 Nov 21 Blackburn 3–1 Sheffield United
9meetings
  • Sheffield United win · 5 (56%)
  • Draw · 1 (11%)
  • Blackburn win · 3 (33%)
Avg. total goals 2.67 League avg: 2.62
Over 2.5 goals 56% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 56% League avg: 56%
Whoever hosts wins 44% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 11.22 League avg: 10.31
Avg. total cards 4.00 League avg: 3.82
Sheffield United avg. goals 1.56 League avg: 1.31
Blackburn avg. goals 1.11 League avg: 1.31

Biggest win: Sheffield United 3–0 Blackburn (20 Aug 22).

Sheffield United vs Blackburn head to head: in the previous 9 meetings, Sheffield United have won 5 times, Blackburn have won 3 times and 1 ended in a draw. Sheffield United scored 14 goals and Blackburn scored 10 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 8 Sep 2026, was won 2-1 by Sheffield United, away at Blackburn. Across these matches, both teams scored in 5 of 9 and 5 had over 2.5 goals. Sheffield United kept 3 clean sheets and Blackburn kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Sheffield United
  • Set piece heavy
  • Selective shooters
Blackburn
  • Open play side
  • Cedes possession
  • Plays on the floor
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    48% 17th of 24 46% 20th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.12 xG a shot 5th of 24 0.10 xG a shot 17th of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    42% of xG 1st of 24 18% of xG 22nd of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    17% of shots 15th of 24 15% of shots 18th of 24

Where they differ

  • Sheffield United get more of their chances from set pieces than Blackburn, 42% against 18%.
  • Sheffield United wait for better chances than Blackburn, 0.12 xG a shot against 0.10.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Sheffield United Blackburn
15 (1.5 avg) Goals 16 (1.6 avg)
127 (12.7 avg) Total Shots 116 (11.6 avg)
46 (4.6 avg) Shots on Target 37 (3.7 avg)
39 (3.9 avg) Blocked Shots 25 (2.5 avg)
40 (4.0 avg) Corners 59 (5.9 avg)
814 (81.4 avg) Attacks 698 (69.8 avg)
412 (41.2 avg) Dangerous Attacks 358 (35.8 avg)
91 (9.1 avg) Key Passes 88 (8.8 avg)
3758 (375.8 avg) Passes 3851 (385.1 avg)
2786 (74%) Pass Accuracy 3007 (78%)
47% Ball Possession 46%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Sheffield United Blackburn
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
21 (2.1 avg) Yellow Cards 21 (2.1 avg)
165 (16.5 avg) Tackles 187 (18.7 avg)
105 (10.5 avg) Fouls 114 (11.4 avg)
17 (1.7 avg) Offsides 19 (1.9 avg)
555 (55.5 avg) Duels Won 500 (50.0 avg)
216 (21.6 avg) Aerial Duels Won 147 (14.7 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Sheffield United

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (44%)
  • Over · 5 (56%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (67%)
  • Over · 3 (33%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)

Blackburn

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)