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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd

England England

Championship Ewood Park, Blackburn
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Match Events

20' Event
Montgomery K.
35' Event
Cannon T.
Assist: Peck S.
44' Event
Peck S.
Assist: Rothwell J.

AI Match Summary

Sheffield Utd in this Championship matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Sheffield Utd.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

50%
Blackburn
20%
Draws
30%
Sheffield Utd
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Blackburn

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

30% / Low Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Sheffield Utd lately — more wins on the board than Blackburn.
  • Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 44%.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this Championship fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77%
Blackburn Clean Sheet 16%
Sheffield Utd Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Blackburn Sheffield Utd
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 10 12
Draws 10 8
Losses 10 10
Goals Scored 1.2 1.43
Goals Conceded 1.17 1.2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 8, 2026 Championship
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd
1:2
Aug 25, 2026 EFL Cup
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd
1:2
Apr 22, 2026 Championship
Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn
1:3
Oct 21, 2025 Championship
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd
1:3
May 3, 2025 Championship
Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Blackburn Compare

Top Goalscorer Montgomery K.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Sheffield Utd Compare

Top Goalscorer Cannon T.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Peck S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Blackburn 36 / 100
Sheffield Utd 21 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Blackburn Sheffield Utd

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sheffield Utd Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.20 goals.

Blackburn scored in 73% of their last 30 games.

Sheffield Utd has conceded goals in 73% of their last 30 outings.

Solid form: Blackburn remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Blackburn VS Sheffield Utd
1.25 Goals Scored 1.38
1.5 Goals Conceded 1
88% Over 1.5 63%
88% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Blackburn

(Home)
19 Sept
Portsmouth
2 : 2
Blackburn
12 Sept
Blackburn
3 : 1
Millwall
08 Sept
Blackburn
1 : 2
Sheffield Utd
05 Sept
Preston
2 : 1
Blackburn
01 Sept
Lincoln City
0 : 0
Blackburn
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Sheffield Utd

(Away)
19 Sept
Stoke City
2 : 1
Sheffield Utd
16 Sept
Fleetwood Town
1 : 0
Sheffield Utd
13 Sept
Sheffield Utd
0 : 1
Wolves
08 Sept
Blackburn
1 : 2
Sheffield Utd
05 Sept
Sheffield Utd
1 : 3
Norwich
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 13:6 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 22:11 15
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16:12 15
4 Wolves 7 4 2 1 15:10 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 10:8 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 10:7 13
7 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13:12 13
8 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11:12 13
9 Charlton 8 3 3 2 7:10 12
10 Birmingham 8 2 5 1 12:11 11
11 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15:15 11
12 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 7:8 11
13 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19:10 10
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9:12 10
15 Bolton 8 3 1 4 11:15 10
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 12:12 9
17 Norwich 8 3 0 5 16:17 9
18 Sheffield Utd 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9:10 8
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7:10 8
21 Cardiff 8 1 4 3 10:12 7
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 7:14 5
23 Preston 8 1 1 6 8:15 4
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9:17 4
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