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Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 20, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
1-0
Blackburn

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn?

Sheffield Wednesday won 1-0 on April 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 37′J. WindassSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

3-4-2-1
  1. 20J. Rhodes
  1. 18J. Windass
  2. 8J. Pelupessy
  1. 7K. Harris
  2. 2L. Palmer
  3. 10B. Bannan
  4. 11A. Reach
  1. 15T. Lees
  2. 6S. Hutchinson
  3. 13J. Börner
  1. 1K. Westwood

Blackburn

4-3-3
  1. 9S. Gallagher
  2. 7A. Armstrong
  3. 16H. Elliott
  1. 8J. Rothwell
  2. 19T. Trybull
  3. 29C. Evans
  1. 31E. Bennett
  2. 22T. Harwood-Bellis
  3. 26D. Lenihan
  4. 15B. Douglas
  1. 1T. Kaminski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Blackburn have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2021Bristol City(home)1-1Championship
Apr 13, 2021Swansea(home)0-2Championship
Apr 10, 2021QPR(away)1-4Championship
Apr 5, 2021Cardiff(home)5-0Championship
Apr 2, 2021Watford(away)0-1Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 16, 2021Derby(home)2-1Championship
Apr 10, 2021Cardiff(away)2-2Championship
Apr 5, 2021Bournemouth(home)0-2Championship
Apr 2, 2021Wycombe(away)0-1Championship
Mar 20, 2021Norwich(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw, 3 Blackburn wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Blackburn 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Jan 18, 2020Sheffield Wednesday 0-5 BlackburnChampionship
Nov 2, 2019Blackburn 2-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Mar 16, 2019Sheffield Wednesday 4-2 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 1, 2018Blackburn 4-2 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Feb 14, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 BlackburnChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.11.727/158/15
Blackburn0.91.328/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Blackburn11434171615

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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