Blackburn vs Sheffield United

21 October 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee David Webb

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–0

  • Y. Ohashi 40’
  • A. Henriksson 54’ (og)
  • H. Burrows 70’
  • T. Campbell 90+2’

Match summary

Sheffield United came from behind to win 3-1 away at Blackburn. Blackburn led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Y. Ohashi put Blackburn ahead in the 40th minute. In the second half, Henriksson's own goal equalised from a corner in the 54th minute, H. Burrows put Sheffield United in front in the 70th minute, and T. Campbell made it 1-3 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Sheffield United created 1.28 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Blackburn's 0.82 from 12.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
12 Shots 11
3 Shots on target 5
5 Corners 5
340 Passes 339
72.1% Pass accuracy 70.2%
19 Tackles 11
6 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 1
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Blackburn Sheffield United
Kick-off
A. GuðjohnsenShot on target
36’
37’
C. O'HareShot on target
38’
J. TangangaShot on target
Y. OhashiRight foot shot1-0 (Blackburn)
40’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
54’
A. HenrikssonOwn goal1-1 (Sheffield United)
S. WhartonShot on target
58’
59’
T. CannonShot on target
61’
T. CampbellT. Cannon
61’
S. Peck
T. Gardner-Hickman
61’
62’
H. BurrowsS. McCallum
62’
A. BrooksD. Ings
R. HedgesA. Henriksson
69’
R. MorishitaA. Guðjohnsen
69’
70’
H. BurrowsLeft foot shot1-2 (Sheffield United)
77’
J. RiedewaldD. Soumaré
K. MontgomeryT. Gardner-Hickman
78’
A. KargboY. Ohashi
78’
M. GueyeS. McLoughlin
87’
90+1’
J. ShackletonC. O'Hare
90+2’
T. CampbellRight foot shot1-3 (Sheffield United)
Full-time1-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.82 1.28 40’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), 1-0 40’ 54’ A. Henriksson (Sheffield United) own goal, 1-1 54’ 70’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), 1-2 70’ 90+2’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), 1-3 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.82 1.28 40’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), 1-0 Ohashi 40’ 54’ A. Henriksson (Sheffield United) own goal, 1-1 Henriksson 54’ 70’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), 1-2 Burrows 70’ 90+2’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), 1-3 Campbell 90+2’
Blackburn 0.82 xGSheffield United 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sheffield United attacking Blackburn attacking 
90+2’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 40’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 37’ C. O'Hare (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 40’ D. D. Neve (Blackburn), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 38’ J. Tanganga (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 75’ D. Soumaré (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ A. Kargbo (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ D. Soumaré (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ T. Cannon (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 77’ S. Wharton (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 18’ S. Peck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ M. McGuinness (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ S. McCallum (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ C. Ogbene (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ T. Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ S. Wharton (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), own goal 90+2’ T. Campbell (Sheffield United), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 40’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 70’ H. Burrows (Sheffield United), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 40’ D. D. Neve (Blackburn), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 37’ C. O'Hare (Sheffield United), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 75’ D. Soumaré (Sheffield United), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ J. Tanganga (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 66’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ A. Kargbo (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ D. Soumaré (Sheffield United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ S. Wharton (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 59’ T. Cannon (Sheffield United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ M. McGuinness (Sheffield United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ S. Peck (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ S. McCallum (Sheffield United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ T. Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ C. Ogbene (Sheffield United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ S. Wharton (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ A. Henriksson (Blackburn), own goal
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Lineups

Blackburn 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Tóth
Miller
Wharton
McLoughlin 87’
Alebiousu
Trondstad
Gardner-Hickman 78’
Neve
Henriksson 69’
Guðjohnsen 69’
Ohashi 78’
Sheffield United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Cooper
Tanganga
McGuinness
Mee
Ogbene
Peck
Soumaré 77’
McCallum 62’
Cannon 61’
O'Hare 90’
Ings 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
B. Tóth
90′ 3 3 25 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
L. Miller
90′ 1 3 – 4 2 35 – – – –
S. Wharton
90′ 2 1 – 9 6 41 1 – – –
S. McLoughlin Taken off
87′ 2 4 – 10 8 45 – – – –
M. Gueye Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – – – – –
Midfielders7 players
R. Alebiousu
90′ – – 21 1 – 3 – 5 – – –
S. Trondstad
90′ – – 51 2 – 1 – 5 1 2 –
T. Gardner-Hickman Taken off
78′ – – 29 2 – 1 3 4 – 1 –
D. D. Neve
90′ – 1 27 1 – 4 – 5 – – –
R. Hedges Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 5 – – – – 1 – 1 –
R. Morishita Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 10 – – 1 – 2 – – –
K. Montgomery Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 6 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards4 players
A. Henriksson Taken off
69′ – – 2 – 0.10 – – 4 – 12 –
A. Guðjohnsen Taken off
69′ – – 2 1 0.05 – 2 6 1 19 –
Y. Ohashi Taken off
78′ 1 – 1 1 0.36 – – 4 – 13 –
A. Kargbo Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – 0.06 – – 1 1 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Blackburn win 37% Avg odds 2.56
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.16
Sheffield United win 33% Avg odds 2.83

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Blackburn WLLDL
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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sheffield United 1-1 Blackburn, 03 May 25 Next meeting: Sheffield United 1-3 Blackburn, 22 Apr 26  All Blackburn vs Sheffield United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.