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Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn

England England

Championship 2025/2026 Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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Match Events

12' Event
Ohashi Y.
Assist: Morishita R.
15'
Tanganga J.
32' Event
Morishita R.

AI Match Summary

Blackburn in this Championship 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-3 — backing the pre-match view that favored Blackburn.

Win Probability Meter

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

45%
Sheffield Utd
20%
Draws
35%
Blackburn
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Sheffield Utd

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Sheffield Utd lately — more wins on the board than Blackburn.
  • Win probability leans Sheffield Utd's way, sitting at 70%.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this Championship 2025/2026 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.8%
Sheffield Utd Clean Sheet 68%
Blackburn Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sheffield Utd Blackburn
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 13 9
Draws 6 9
Losses 10 11
Goals Scored 1.59 0.97
Goals Conceded 1.21 1.17
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

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
Nov 2, 2024 Championship
Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd
0:2
Mar 19, 2023 FA Cup
Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn
3:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sheffield Utd Compare

Top Goalscorer Burrows H.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Blackburn Compare

Top Goalscorer Ohashi Y.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Morishita R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sheffield Utd 77 / 100
Blackburn 14 / 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
Sheffield Utd Blackburn

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SHU Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Sheffield Utd scored in 83% of their last 29 outings.

H2H data points to 3.40 goals as a typical output.

Sheffield Utd went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Blackburn let in goals in 72% of their last 29 matches.

Scoring Trends

Sheffield Utd VS Blackburn
1.88 Goals Scored 1.38
1.25 Goals Conceded 0.88
88% Over 1.5 75%
75% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Sheffield Utd

(Home)
09 Aug
Mansfield
0 : 3
Sheffield Utd
01 Aug
Bochum
0 : 0
Sheffield Utd
25 Jul
Rotherham
0 : 2
Sheffield Utd
21 Jul
Sheffield Utd
3 : 1
Huddersfield
17 Jul
Levante
1 : 2
Sheffield Utd
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Blackburn

(Away)
08 Aug
Burton
1 : 2
Blackburn
01 Aug
Huddersfield
1 : 1
Blackburn
25 Jul
Strasbourg
0 : 2
Blackburn
22 Jul
Nottingham
3 : 0
Blackburn
18 Jul
Blackburn
3 : 0
Barnsley
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 73
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69:65 71
8 Derby 46 20 9 17 67:59 69
9 Norwich 46 19 8 19 63:56 65
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 57:56 64
11 Swansea 46 18 10 18 57:59 64
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59:59 62
13 Sheffield Utd 46 18 6 22 66:66 60
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 55:62 60
15 QPR 46 16 10 20 61:73 58
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53:65 57
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51:56 55
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49:64 55
19 Charlton 46 13 14 19 44:58 53
20 Blackburn 46 13 13 20 42:56 52
21 West Brom 46 13 14 19 48:58 51
22 Oxford Utd 46 11 14 21 45:59 47
23 Leicester 46 12 16 18 58:68 46
24 Sheffield Wed 46 2 12 32 29:89 0
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