Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ewood Park will turn into a battlefield for Blackburn Rovers FC and Sheffield United FC.
- 2' A stunning finish from Rhian Brewster — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 5' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Jayden Bogle will be fuming at that decision.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The 26-year-old John Buckley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' A stunning finish from Reda Khadra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Travis suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' Sensational shot from Ben Brereton. Blackburn Rovers FC is back in the lead.
- 64' The crowd applauds Rhian Brewster as he leaves the pitch. Lys Mousset steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 67' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Tyrhys Dolan on, Reda Khadra off on 67 minutes.
- 70' GOAL! Ian Carlo Poveda scores on 70.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackburn Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Darragh Lenihan was booked on 76.
- 80' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 80' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 80 minute. Jacob Davenport leaves to be changed by Joe Rothwell.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 90' Daniel Butterworth gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Ian Carlo Poveda and will look to change the dynamic.
- 3-1 the final result. Sheffield United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
6
Jacob Davenport ↓ Joe Rothwell 80'
- 2
- 27
- 26
- 22
- 16
- 1
- 30
- 21
-
7
Reda Khadra ↓ Tyrhys Dolan 67'
Bench
- 13
- 4
-
14
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 90'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 80'
- 19
- 24
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 67'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
20
Jayden Bogle ↓ George Baldock 80'
- 16
- 6
- 3
-
4
John Fleck ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 64'
- 10
- 12
- 27
- 1
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↓ Lys Mousset 64'
Bench
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↑ 64'
-
11
Lys Mousset ↑ 64'
- 9
- 19
-
2
George Baldock ↑ 80'
- 24
- 18
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| Ben Brereton | 3 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 3 |
| Oliver Norwood | 2 |
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 1 |
Head to Head
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
1 / 4
0.81
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Blackburn Rovers FC or Sheffield United FC 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
67%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Sheffield United FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.7%
0 – 1
14.9%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

