Blackburn
3/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
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ChampionshipMatchweek 6THE MATCH CENTREBlackburn vs Sheffield Utd match centre
Full time
1:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
K. Montgomery20′
T. Cannon35′
S. Peck44′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
BlackburnSheffield Utd
1.600Expected goals · API-Football0.470
5Shots on target4
19Total Shots7
63%Ball Possession37%
7Corner Kicks3
9Fouls14
1Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves3
635Total passes382
538Passes accurate290
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Blackburn 0 reported
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Sheffield Utd 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Sheffield Utd
5/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Sheffield Utd’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Blackburn
10 matchesResults3 wins · 3 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
PrestonAway · Championship1–2LincolnAway · Championship0–0QPRHome · Championship1–2Sheffield UtdHome · League Cup1–2MiddlesbroughHome · Championship2–1WolvesAway · Championship2–2Burton AlbionAway · League Cup2–1HuddersfieldAway · Friendlies Clubs1–1StrasbourgAway · Friendlies Clubs2–0Nottingham ForestAway · Friendlies Clubs0–3
Sheffield Utd
10 matchesResults5 wins · 4 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
NorwichHome · Championship1–3BoltonHome · Championship3–2CardiffAway · Championship2–2BlackburnAway · League Cup2–1SwanseaAway · Championship0–0BirminghamHome · Championship0–0Mansfield TownAway · League Cup3–0VfL BochumAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0RotherhamAway · Friendlies Clubs2–0HuddersfieldHome · Friendlies Clubs3–1
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Blackburn at home with Sheffield Utd away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 07:05 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Championship · 2026/27 · all league matches
BlackburnSheffield Utd
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
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—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Blackburn at home with Sheffield Utd away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Blackburn
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Tony Mowbray
- 1
A. PearsG - 2
R. AlebiosuD - 6
T. AtchesonD - 15
S. McLoughlinD - 4
Y. RibeiroD - 31
K. MontgomeryM - 8
S. MorsyM - 25
R. MorishitaM - 10
T. CantwellM - 21
O. AfolayanM - 11
J. FevrierF
Substitutes (9)
22 · B. Toth
3 · H. Pickering
17 · H. Carter
27 · G. Beyuku
28 · A. Forshaw
30 · J. Garrett
53 · F. Vare
42 · H. Lister
45 · H. Higgins
Sheffield Utd
Confirmed formation4-4-2Chris Wilder
- 1
M. CooperG - 8
H. ChoudhuryD - 5
J. TangangaD - 15
L. KitchingD - 30
R. Norrington-DaviesD - 11
R. DonovanM - 42
S. PeckM - 7
J. RothwellM - 3
S. McCallumM - 9
T. CannonF - 22
B. Brereton DiazF
Substitutes (9)
17 · A. Davies
2 · M. Doherty
44 · J. Riedewald
33 · J. Baptiste
4 · O. Arblaster
27 · K. Phillips
10 · J. Ayew
45 · P. Bamford
23 · T. Campbell
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Blackburn
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aynsley Pears | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Ryan Alebiosu | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 41 | 2 |
| Tom Atcheson | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 91 | 1 |
| Sean McLoughlin | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 112 | — |
| Yuri Ribeiro | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 76 | 4 |
| Kristi Montgomery | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | — |
| Sam Morsy | 83 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 78 | — |
| Ryoya Morishita | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 29 | — |
| Todd Cantwell | 82 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 3 | 54 | — |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 48 | — |
| Jayden Fevrier | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | 5 | 20 | — |
| Harvey Higgins | 8 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Gady Beyuku | 11 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Balázs Tóth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hayden Carter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Pickering | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Lister | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Vare | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Garrett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Forshaw | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Cooper | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 32 | — |
| Hamza Choudhury | 58 | 8.0 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 2 |
| Japhet Tanganga | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 49 | 2 |
| Liam Kitching | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 41 | 2 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 45 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Romelle Donovan | 67 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 15 | 2 |
| Sydie Peck | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 2 |
| Joe Rothwell | 58 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | 25 | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3 |
| Thomas Cannon | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | 83 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 3 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 45 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Matt Doherty | 32 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 1 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 32 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Oliver Arblaster | 23 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — |
| Jamal Baptiste | 11 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Adam Davies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaïro Riedewald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Bamford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Championship table
Current standings · Championship. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 17 | WWLDW |
| 2 |  West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 15 | DWWWW |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 15 | DDWWD |
| 4 |  Wolves | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 14 | WWDLW |
| 5 |  West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 14 | LDWWD |
| 6 |  QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 | DDDLW |
| 7 |  Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 13 | WWDWW |
| 8 |  Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 13 | WLLWW |
| 9 |  Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 12 | LDDLD |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 11 | DWLDD |
| 11 |  Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | DDLWL |
| 12 |  Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 11 | LWWDD |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 10 | LWWDD |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 | WLDDW |
| 15 |  Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 10 | WWLLL |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | DWLLD |
| 17 |  Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 9 | LLWWL |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 | LLWLW |
| 19 |  Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 | DDWLL |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 | LLWLL |
| 21 |  Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 | WLDLL |
| 22 |  Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 5 | DLLLW |
| 23 |  Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 4 | DLLWL |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 4 | DLDLD |
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