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Championship · Regular Season - 6 September 08, 2026 20:45
Blackburn
#10 · 18 pts
1 – 2
Final score
Sheffield Utd
#12 · 16 pts
Kristi Montgomery 20'
35' (ast. Sydie Peck) Thomas Cannon
44' (ast. Joe Rothwell) Sydie Peck
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Blackburn a 35% win probability (draw 31%, Sheffield Utd 33%). The final result was Blackburn 1–2 Sheffield Utd. In 3 previous meetings, Blackburn have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 2 wins for Sheffield Utd.

Match statistics
19
Total shots
7
5
Shots on target
4
1
Saves
3
63%
Possession
37%
7
Corners
3
7
Tackles
20
1
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
⚽Kristi Montgomery
20'
35'
ast. Sydie Peck · Thomas Cannon⚽
44'
ast. Joe Rothwell · Sydie Peck⚽
45'
Tyrese Campbell / Rhys Norrington-Davies ↕
48'
Romelle Donovan
58'
Matt Doherty / Hamza Choudhury ↕
58'
Kalvin Phillips / Joe Rothwell ↕
Kristi Montgomery
59'
67'
Oliver Arblaster / Romelle Donovan ↕
76'
Japhet Tanganga
↕ Todd Cantwell / Harvey Higgins
82'
↕ Sam Morsy / Gady Beyuku
83'
83'
Jamal Baptiste / Ben Brereton ↕
Pre-match prediction
35.18%
Blackburn
31.7%
X
33.12%
Sheffield ←
we assigned to the actual result (Sheffield Utd) 33.12% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Blackburn
1.44
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—
Sheffield
1.14
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League Table
#Team GPts
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 12 25
2 Swansea Swansea 12 23
3 West Ham West Ham 12 22
4 Wolves Wolves 12 21
5 West Brom West Brom 12 21
6 Southampton Southampton 12 20
7 Birmingham Birmingham 12 20
8 QPR QPR 12 20
9 Stoke City Stoke City 12 20
10 Blackburn Blackburn 12 18
11 Portsmouth Portsmouth 12 18
12 Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 12 16
13 Millwall Millwall 12 15
14 Bristol City Bristol City 12 15
15 Lincoln Lincoln 12 15
16 Cardiff Cardiff 12 14
17 Wrexham Wrexham 12 14
18 Bolton Bolton 12 14
19 Charlton Charlton 12 14
20 Norwich Norwich 12 12
21 Watford Watford 12 11
22 Burnley Burnley 12 8
23 Derby Derby 12 7
24 Preston Preston 12 5
Lineups
Blackburn Blackburn 4-2-3-1
1 A. Pears A. Pears G 6.14
4 Yuri Ribeiro Yuri Ribeiro D 6.51
15 S. McLoughlin S. McLoughlin D 6.84
6 Tom Atcheson Tom Atcheson D 5.99
2 R. Alebiosu R. Alebiosu D 6.14
8 Sam Morsy Sam Morsy 83' M 6.60
31 Kristi Montgomery Kristi Montgomery 1 ⚽ M 7.91
21 O. Afolayan O. Afolayan M 6.21
10 T. Cantwell T. Cantwell 82' M 6.35
25 R. Morishita R. Morishita M 6.18
11 J. Fevrier J. Fevrier F 7.04
Bench
28 A. Forshaw A. Forshaw M 0.00
22 B. Tóth B. Tóth G 0.00
53 F. Vare F. Vare M 0.00
27 Gady Beyuku Gady Beyuku 7' D 5.79
17 H. Carter H. Carter D 0.00
3 H. Pickering H. Pickering D 0.00
30 J. Garrett J. Garrett M 0.00
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 4-4-2
1 M. Cooper M. Cooper G 6.57
30 R. Norrington-Davies R. Norrington-Davies 45' D 5.94
15 L. Kitching L. Kitching D 6.58
5 J. Tanganga J. Tanganga D 6.52
8 H. Choudhury H. Choudhury 58' D 6.75
3 S. McCallum S. McCallum M 6.41
7 J. Rothwell J. Rothwell 1 👟 58' M 7.51
42 Sydie Peck Sydie Peck 1 ⚽ 1 👟 M 8.81
11 R. Donovan R. Donovan 67' M 6.05
22 B. Brereton B. Brereton 83' F 6.29
9 T. Cannon T. Cannon 1 ⚽ F 8.10
Bench
17 A. Davies A. Davies G 0.00
10 J. Ayew J. Ayew F 0.00
33 J. Baptiste J. Baptiste 7' M 6.23
44 J. Riedewald J. Riedewald M 0.00
27 K. Phillips K. Phillips 32' M 6.31
2 M. Doherty M. Doherty 32' D 6.36
4 O. Arblaster O. Arblaster 23' M 6.49
45 P. Bamford P. Bamford F 0.00
23 T. Campbell T. Campbell 45' F 6.70
Best on the pitch
Sydie Peck
Sydie Peck
M · Sheffield
8.81
1 ⚽ 1 👟
3 shots · 44 pass
T. Cannon
T. Cannon
F · Sheffield
8.10
1 ⚽
2 shots · 19 pass
Kristi Montgomery
Kristi Montgomery
M · Blackburn
7.91
1 ⚽
2 shots · 43 pass
J. Rothwell
J. Rothwell
M · Sheffield
7.51
1 👟
· 25 pass
J. Fevrier
J. Fevrier
F · Blackburn
7.04
6 shots · 20 pass
S. McLoughlin
S. McLoughlin
D · Blackburn
6.84
· 112 pass
Blackburn Blackburn — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
A. Pears G 90 6.14 — — 0 33 30% 0 — —
Yuri Ribeiro D 90 6.51 — — 0 76 62% 4 — —
S. McLoughlin D 90 6.84 — — 0 112 102% 0 — —
Tom Atcheson D 90 5.99 — — 0 91 66% 1 — —
R. Alebiosu D 90 6.14 — — 1 41 33% 2 — —
Sam Morsy M 83 6.60 — — 1 78 71% 0 — —
Kristi Montgomery M 90 7.91 1 — 2 43 39% 0 1 —
O. Afolayan M 90 6.21 — — 5 48 41% 0 — —
T. Cantwell M 82 6.35 — — 3 54 44% 0 — —
R. Morishita M 90 6.18 — — 1 29 24% 0 — —
J. Fevrier F 90 7.04 — — 6 20 18% 0 — —
Gady Beyuku D 7 5.79 — — 0 10 8% 0 — —
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
M. Cooper G 90 6.57 — — 0 32 15% 0 — —
R. Norrington-Davies D 45 5.94 — — 0 21 15% 0 — —
L. Kitching D 90 6.58 — — 0 41 34% 2 — —
J. Tanganga D 90 6.52 — — 0 49 41% 2 1 —
H. Choudhury D 58 6.75 — — 0 26 23% 2 — —
S. McCallum M 90 6.41 — — 1 30 20% 3 — —
J. Rothwell M 58 7.51 — 1 0 25 25% 1 — —
Sydie Peck M 90 8.81 1 1 3 44 36% 2 — —
R. Donovan M 67 6.05 — — 0 15 12% 2 1 —
B. Brereton F 83 6.29 — — 0 16 7% 3 — —
T. Cannon F 90 8.10 1 — 2 19 10% 1 — —
J. Baptiste M 7 6.23 — — 0 6 4% 0 — —
K. Phillips M 32 6.31 — — 0 13 10% 0 — —
M. Doherty D 32 6.36 — — 0 14 12% 1 — —
O. Arblaster M 23 6.49 — — 0 18 17% 0 — —
T. Campbell F 45 6.70 — — 1 13 9% 1 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
The final score was Blackburn 1–2 Sheffield Utd.
What did the model predict before Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?
The model assigned 35% probability to a Blackburn win, 31% to a draw, and 33% to an Sheffield Utd win.