Sunday , 15 November 2026

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Blackburn Rovers FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 6 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 5' Jayden Bogle
Y 24' John Fleck
Darragh Lenihan 76' Y
Y 80' Oliver Norwood

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
1
8
Blackburn Rovers FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC 2018-12-29 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-10-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Sheffield United FC H 3–1 W
03 Nov Fulham FC H 0–7 L
30 Oct Derby County FC A 2–1 W
23 Oct Reading FC H 2–0 W
19 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–1 L
16 Oct Coventry City FC H 2–2 D
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–3 L
02 Nov Nottingham Forest FC A 1–1 D
30 Oct Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
24 Oct Barnsley FC A 3–2 W
19 Oct Millwall FC H 1–2 L
16 Oct Stoke City FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Sheffield United FC
#13 Position #10
21 Points 22
15 Played 15
6 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
22 Scored 21
23 Conceded 19
-1 GD +2
1.40 PPG 1.47
40% Win % 40%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Ewood Park as Blackburn Rovers FC face off against Sheffield United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 2' A goal from the England international Rhian Brewster! He fires home on 2 to make it 0-1!
  • 5' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jayden Bogle.
  • 10' Ben Osborn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Fleck on 24.
  • 29' Blackburn Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' Reda Khadra does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackburn Rovers FC surge ahead!
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 47' John Fleck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
  • 52' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Egan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 57' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ben Brereton makes it 2-1.
  • 64' Lys Mousset is replacing Rhian Brewster for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • 67' The whistle greets Reda Khadra as he departs to be replaced by Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 70' GOAL! Ian Carlo Poveda scores on 70.
  • 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 76' Darragh Lenihan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
  • 80' Oliver Norwood picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Jacob Davenport is replaced by Joe Rothwell on 80 minute.
  • 85' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Butterworth. He replaces Ian Carlo Poveda on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Slavisa Jokanovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Billy Sharp 4
Ben Brereton 3
Yuki Ohashi 3
Billy Sharp 2
Harrison Burrows 2
Iliman Ndiaye 2
Oliver Norwood 2
Kristi Montgomery 1

Head to Head

2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC 2018-12-29 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-10-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W 2021-11-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–7 Fulham FC L 2021-10-30 Derby County FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-10-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Reading FC W 2021-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-10-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Coventry City FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC L 2021-11-02 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2021-10-30 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Blackpool FC L 2021-10-24 Barnsley FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC W 2021-10-19 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Millwall FC L 2021-10-16 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.53 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Sheffield United FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC38% Draw25% Sheffield United FC37%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
62%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Sheffield United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC26% Draw42% Sheffield United FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 19% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.