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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

21 October 2025 at 19:45Ewood Park, Blackburn
Referee: David Webb

Match Summary

Sheffield Utd defeated Blackburn 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by Y. Ohashi 40′, A. Henriksson 54′ (o.g.), H. Burrows 70′, T. Campbell 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Blackburn had 51% possession while Sheffield Utd held 49%. Blackburn had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Sheffield Utd. Expected goals: Blackburn 0.79 — Sheffield Utd 1.13. Blackburn made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Utd made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Blackburn and Sheffield Utd — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Y. Ohashi

assist: D. De Neve

40′
Half Time
54′
62′
D. IngsA. Brooks
A. HenrikssonR. Hedges
69′
A. GudjohnsenR. Morishita
69′
70′
77′
D. SoumareJ. Riedewald
T. Gardner-HickmanK. Montgomery
78′
Y. OhashiA. Kargbo
78′
S. McLoughlinM. Gueye
87′
90+1′
C. O'HareJ. Shackleton
Full Time

Match Statistics

Blackburn had 51% possession against Sheffield Utd's 49%. Blackburn registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Sheffield Utd managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 6–10.

Shots on Goal
3
5
Shots Off Goal
8
1
Total Shots
12
11
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots inside the Box
8
8
Shots outside the Box
4
3
Fouls
6
10
Corner Kicks
5
5
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
342
343
Accurate Passes
242
239
Pass Accuracy
71%
70%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.79
1.13
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.01
-0.01

Rivalry since 2018

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd Head to Head Results· 11

Blackburn and Sheffield Utd have met 11 times — Blackburn won 3, Sheffield Utd won 7, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Sheffield Utd leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 30 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.73 per match (11 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2023.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
30 · 2.7/match
Both scored
5/11 · 45%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

Recent Meetings

22/04/26Championship
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03/05/25Championship
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02/11/24Championship
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19/03/23FA Cup
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04/03/23Championship
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20/08/22Championship
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23/02/22Championship
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06/11/21Championship
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27/08/19League Cup
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29/12/18Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Blackburn have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Sheffield Utd show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Blackburn

W 207D 169L 222
Over 2.546
Goals scored751

Away Record: Sheffield Utd

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026