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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd result, stats & H2H

Blackburn

1–2

Sheffield Utd

Kristi Montgomery

Sydie Peck
Thomas Cannon

08/09/2026 21:45 · Ewood Park

Blackburn1–2Sheffield Utd

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Kristi Montgomery
Kristi Montgomery

Sydie Peck
Thomas Cannon
Japhet Tanganga
Romelle Donovan

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BlackburnSheffield Utd

5Shots on target4

9Fouls14

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Blackburn

Sheffield Utd

Sydie PeckMF · 90′Player of the match8.3
Hamza ChoudhuryDF · 58′8.0
Jayden FevrierFW · 90′7.9
Thomas CannonFW · 90′7.9
Japhet TangangaDF · 90′7.5

Jayden FevrierFW · 90′7.9
Kristi MontgomeryMF · 90′7.2
Sean McLoughlinDF · 90′7.0

Sydie PeckMF · 90′Player of the match8.3
Hamza ChoudhuryDF · 58′8.0
Thomas CannonFW · 90′7.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Tue 8 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Ewood Park
Capacity: 31,367
City: Blackburn, Lancashire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Blackburn wins

0Draws

3Sheffield Utd wins

Last matches: Blackburn

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnWrexham20W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBlackburn32L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CityBlackburn01W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnCardiff21W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthBlackburn22D

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdDerby11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CitySheffield Utd01W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthSheffield Utd32L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLincoln30W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipStokeSheffield Utd21L

Head-to-head matches

08.09.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnSheffield Utd12L
25.08.26EFL CupBlackburnSheffield Utd12L
22.04.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdBlackburn13W
21.10.25EFL ChampionshipBlackburnSheffield Utd13L

3.50Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: head-to-head record

4 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Blackburn wins

0Draws

3Sheffield Utd wins

6:8Goals (Blackburn : Sheffield Utd)

3.50Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Blackburn at home: 0-0-33:7 goals in 3 games
Sheffield Utd at home: 0-0-11:3 goals in 1 games
Blackburn's biggest win: 1–3Sheffield Utd 1–3 Blackburn, 22 Apr 2026
Sheffield Utd's biggest win: 1–3Blackburn 1–3 Sheffield Utd, 21 Oct 2025

Meetings (4 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
8 Sept 2026	EFL Championship	Blackburn	1–2	Sheffield Utd
25 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Blackburn	1–2	Sheffield Utd
22 Apr 2026	EFL Championship	Sheffield Utd	1–3	Blackburn
21 Oct 2025	EFL Championship	Blackburn	1–3	Sheffield Utd

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Blackburn3W 1D 1L · goals 9–6

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHWrexham2–0
L17.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom2–3
W13.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHCardiff2–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–2

Sheffield Utd2W 1D 2L · goals 8–6

D24.10EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
L14.10EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–3
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHLincoln3–0
L19.09EFL ChampionshipAStoke1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BlackburnSheffield Utd

1.5Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game1.5

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score20%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BlackburnSheffield Utd

Championship 2026/2027 · 7 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.4Goals scored1.1

1.4Goals conceded1.4

6.1Corners2.9

11.9Shots8.3

52%Possession40%

2.7Yellow cards1.8

14%Clean sheets25%

14%Failed to score38%

2-0-2Home / away record (W-D-L)1-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BlackburnSheffield Utd

Top stats

5Shots on target4

Passes

635Passes382

538Accurate passes290

85%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

9Fouls14

1Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Sydie PeckSheffield Utd
8.0Hamza ChoudhurySheffield Utd
7.9Jayden FevrierBlackburn
7.9Thomas CannonSheffield Utd
7.5Japhet TangangaSheffield Utd

Blackburn (13)

Sheffield Utd (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
9	Stoke	12	+2	20	DWLWW
10	Blackburn	12	+3	18	WLWWD
11	Portsmouth	12	+1	18	WDWWL
12	Sheffield Utd	12	+1	16	DWLWL
13	Millwall	12	-1	15	LDLWD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BlackburnFormationSheffield Utd

Blackburn

Sheffield Utd

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd preview

Blackburn and Sheffield Utd met in the EFL Championship on Tue, 8 Sept 2026, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

BlackburnWLWWD9 scored · 6 conceded

Sheffield UtdDWLWL8 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BlackburnSheffield Utd

1.5Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game1.5

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

1Blackburn wins

0Draws

3Sheffield Utd wins

4 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Blackburn10th18 pts · 12 played

Sheffield Utd12th16 pts · 12 played

Blackburn lead by 2 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Blackburn WLWWD (goals 9–6), Sheffield Utd DWLWL (goals 8–6).

Both teams scored in 70% of Blackburn's recent games and 60% of Sheffield Utd's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Blackburn average 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Sheffield Utd 1.4 and 1.5 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 4 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–3 (wins–draws–losses) from Blackburn's side.

Those 4 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Blackburn sit 10th on 18 pts after 12 games, Sheffield Utd 12th on 16 pts.

Nito explains: Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Blackburn and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Blackburn's last 10 matches and 60% of Sheffield Utd's last 10. In their 4 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Utd).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Blackburn reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Sheffield Utd in 60% of their last 10. Their 4 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Blackburn, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (9 scored, 6 conceded). Sheffield Utd, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (8 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Blackburn and Sheffield Utd stand in the table?

Blackburn are 10th with 18 points from 12 games. Sheffield Utd are 12th with 16 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

Who won Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

Sheffield Utd won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd played?

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd was played on Tue, 8 Sept 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Ewood Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Sheffield Utd?

4 meetings: Blackburn 1 wins, 0 draws, Sheffield Utd 3 wins. Those 4 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd result, stats & H2H

Blackburn

Sheffield Utd

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Match information

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Blackburn

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (4 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Championship

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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

How often do Blackburn and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLWWD mean?

Where do Blackburn and Sheffield Utd stand in the table?

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

More on this match

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Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (4 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Blackburn

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: questions & answers

Nito explains: Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

How often do Blackburn and Sheffield Utd matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?