Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 14, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn?
Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on February 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′V. SassoSheffield Wednesday
- 20′S. HutchinsonBlackburn (o.g.)
- 44′V. SassoSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Wednesday
4-4-2- 11S. Winnall
- 17J. Rhodes
- 41B. Bannan
- 33R. Wallace
- 43M. Fox
- 9A. Reach
- 23S. Hutchinson
- 39V. Sasso
- 32J. Hunt
- 12G. Loovens
- 1K. Westwood
Blackburn
4-4-2- 19S. Gallagher
- 12Danny Graham
- 28C. Mahoney
- 6J. Lowe
- 26D. Lenihan
- 21Hope Akpan
- 31E. Bennett
- 23Danny Sean Guthrie
- 5D. Williams
- 14C. Mulgrew
- 1J. Steele
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2017 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws, 1 Blackburn win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | Blackburn 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Blackburn 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 3-3 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday on Sep 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 18 |
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