Sheffield United vs Blackburn Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Championship Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers
Result
1:1
03/05/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 46
  • Referee: Hallam F. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
hungaryHungaryNet4+
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usaUsaParamount+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.280.33
Ball Possession
60%40%
Total shots
198
Shots on target
52
Big Chances
30
Corner Kicks
84
Passes
87% (427/492)75% (240/321)
Yellow Cards
20
Expected Goals (xG)
2.280.33
xG on target (xGOT)
1.210.61
Total shots
198
Shots on target
52
Shots off target
52
Blocked Shots
94
Shots inside the Box
144
Shots outside the Box
54
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
30
Corner Kicks
84
Touches in opposition box
3415
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
1116
Passes
87% (427/492)75% (240/321)
Long passes
66% (33/50)32% (19/59)
Passes in final third
75% (100/133)67% (65/97)
Crosses
35% (6/17)32% (6/19)
Expected assists (xA)
2.640.41
Throw-ins
2219
Fouls
1611
Tackles
71% (12/17)70% (16/23)
Duels won
6255
Clearances
2732
Interceptions
58
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
14
xGOT faced
0.611.21
Goals prevented
-0.390.36

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 50', 0 - 1, Ohashi Y. , Brittain C. (A),
  • 57', Holding R. 🟨,
  • 59', 1 - 1, Ahmedhodzic A. , Holding R. (A),
  • 60', Gilchrist A. , Seriki F. ,
  • 60', Hamer G. , Brewster R. ,
  • 70', Hedges R. , Kargbo A. ,
  • 71', Vini Souza , Davies T. ,
  • 78', Davies T. 🟨,
  • 83', Cantwell T. , Dennis E. ,
  • 83', Dolan T. , Gueye M. ,
  • 85', Cannon T. , One R. ,
  • 85', McCallum S. , Burrows H. ,
  • 88', Travis L. , Forshaw A. ,
  • 88', Tronstad S. , Woodrow C. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Sheffield United
38.9%
Draw
27.6%
Blackburn Rovers
33.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.7% 25.9% 28.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.4% 27.4% 26.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Sheffield United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Sheffield United's form might have worsened.
  • Blackburn Rovers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Blackburn Rovers's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sheffield United than the current prediction. (+9.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Sheffield United, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Blackburn Rovers than the current prediction. (-6.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Blackburn Rovers, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.44
    (2.07)
    3.45
    (3.65)
    2.87
    (3.32)
    4.8%
    (5.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
  • What is the prediction for Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 28 users predict this event. Sheff Utd will win (votes: 6 - 21.4%). Blackburn will win (votes: 20 - 71.4%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 7.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Blackburn: 54.7%88.1%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Blackburn Rovers will win (8 of 8 users predict this - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 8).
    • Sheff Utd is Qualified for Championship (Play Offs Semi~finals)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sheff Utd won 4.
    • Sheff Utd has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Blackburn is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Blackburn may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Sheff Utd is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Sheff Utd: Arblaster O. (Knee Injury) Sachdev S. (Broken Leg)
    • There will not play in Blackburn: Beck O. (Hamstring Injury) Carter H. (Calf Injury) Leonard H. (Injury) Weimann A. (Knee Injury) Wharton S. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Sheff Utd: Clarke H. (Inactive) Davies T. (Muscle Injury)
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Sheff Utd won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 17:7. (average 1.9:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Sheff Utd won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 12:3. (average 2.4:0.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers were as follows:
    02.11.2024 Blackburn Rovers - Sheffield United 0:2
    19.03.2023 Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers 3:2
    04.03.2023 Blackburn Rovers - Sheffield United 1:0
    Latest results of Sheffield United
    Latest results of Blackburn Rovers
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    2025/26
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    3Stoke43018:359
    4Leicester43016:339
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    6Bristol City42209:458
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    17Hull41125:9-44
    18QPR41126:11-54
    19Blackburn41034:5-13
    20Ipswich40314:5-13
    21Derby40227:11-42
    22Oxford Utd40134:7-31
    23Sheffield Wed40133:9-61
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