Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 20, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn?
Sheffield Utd won 3-0 on August 20, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 31′O. NorwoodSheffield Utd
- 72′I. NdiayeSheffield Utd
- 79′I. NdiayeSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Blackburn have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Millwall(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Reading(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| 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: Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn on Feb 23, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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