Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 23, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn?
Sheffield Utd won 1-0 on February 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 90′B. DaviesSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Blackburn have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Swansea(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Birmingham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Luton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2021 | Blackburn 3-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| 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: Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 6, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.2 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.4 | 0.7 | 10 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.2 | 0.6 | 10 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 15th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Blackburn sit 6th (4 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