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Blackburn - Sheffield Utd

EFL Cup August 25, 2026 20:45
Blackburn
vs
Sheffield Utd
⚡ Pre-match analysis
32.67%
Win
Blackburn
30.44%
Draw
36.89%
Win
Sheffield Utd
1.05
Expected xG
1.34

Market probabilities

Most likely result 1–1 (12.16%)
1X2 Result
1 33%
X 30%
2 37%
Double Chance
1X 63%
X2 67%
12 70%
Over / Under
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 48%
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The ForzaPitch prediction gives Sheffield Utd a 36% win probability, against 30% for a draw and 32% for Blackburn. Expected goals are 1.0 for Blackburn and 1.3 for Sheffield Utd (total 2.4), with a 76% probability of Over 1.5 goals. The most likely scoreline is 1–1 at 12.16% probability. In 2 previous meetings, Blackburn have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for Sheffield Utd.

Season Stats

Blackburn
1W 0D 1L
Sheffield Utd
1W 0D 1L
Averages per game
1.5
Goals
2.0
1.5
Conceded
1.0
5.5
Shots OT
2.5
6.0
Corners
2.5
64%
Poss.
48%
Percentages
100%
O 1.5
100%
100%
O 2.5
100%
100%
BTTS
50%
0%
Clean Sht
50%
ℹ Based on the last 2 matches in EFL Cup. Bars use fixed scales (goals max 3.5, percentages 0–100%).

Venue Form

Goals signal (venue avg)
0%
O 3.5
75%
BTTS
Blackburn
0W 0D 1L · at home
Sheffield Utd
1W 0D 1L · away
1.0
gls/g
2.0
2.0
Conceded
1.0
0%
Win %
50%
0%
Win or Draw
50%
100%
O 1.5
100%
100%
O 2.5
100%
0%
O 3.5
0%
100%
BTTS
50%
0%
Clean Sht
50%
0%
Failed to Score
0%
last 2
ℹ Home team's record in home matches only · Away team's record in away matches only.

Score Matrix

↕ Blackburn Sheffield Utd →
0 1 2 3 4 5
0 9.2% 12.3% 8.2% 3.7% 1.2% 0.3%
1 9.6% 12.9% 8.6% 3.9% 1.3% 0.3%
2 5.1% 6.8% 4.5% 2.0% 0.7% 0.2%
3 1.8% 2.4% 1.6% 0.7% 0.2% 0.1%
4 0.5% 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% —
5 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% — — —

Recent form

Blackburn Blackburn
W Burton Albion 1–2
L Bradford 1–2
Home clean sheet (120 days) 33%
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
W Mansfield Town 0–3
L Birmingham 2–1
Away clean sheet (120 days) 43%

Playing profile

Blackburn Blackburn
Attack
36
Defence
71
Form
62
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
Attack
45
Defence
85
Form
74
Indices on a 0–100 scale calculated by the model

Head-to-Head

1
Blackburn
0
Draw
1
Sheffield Utd
22 Apr 2026 Championship 3–1
21 Oct 2025 Championship 1–3
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
The model gives Blackburn a 32% win probability, 30% for a draw, and 36% for an Sheffield Utd win.
How many goals are expected in Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
Expected goals: Blackburn 1.0, Sheffield Utd 1.3 (total 2.4). Probability of over 1.5 goals: 76%.
What is the most likely score in Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
1–1 is the most probable final score, with an estimated probability of 12.16%.