Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 6, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
Blackburn won 3-1 on November 6, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′R. BrewsterSheffield Utd
- 37′R. KhadraBlackburn
- 59′B. BreretonBlackburn
- 70′I. PovedaBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 0-7 | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2021 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Blackpool(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Barnsley(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Blackburn win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Blackburn | League Cup |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Blackburn 0-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn on Aug 27, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 6th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy