Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd Prediction

Championship · Tue 8 Sep 2026
England flag England : Championship
BlackburnWDWLL
1 - 2
Full time · HT 1 - 2
Sheffield UtdLWDWW
Kick-offTue 8 Sep, 19:45
Our tip2 @ 2.24 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✓
BackupX2 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5 ✓
Both scoredYes

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
BlackburnWDWLL
03 Nov 26HStoke City1 - 2Championship
31 Oct 26ASwansea0 - 4Championship
13 Oct 26ABristol City1 - 0Championship
19 Sep 26APortsmouth2 - 2Championship
12 Sep 26HMillwall3 - 1Championship
Sheffield UtdLWDWW
03 Nov 26APreston3 - 2Championship
30 Oct 26HWrexham1 - 0Championship
24 Oct 26HDerby1 - 1Championship
17 Oct 26ABristol City1 - 0Championship
14 Oct 26APortsmouth2 - 3Championship

Head to head

Blackburn 1 · Draws 0 · Sheffield Utd 2 (3 meetings)

08 Sep 26Blackburn1 - 2Sheffield UtdChampionship
25 Aug 26Blackburn1 - 2Sheffield UtdLeague Cup
22 Apr 26Sheffield Utd1 - 3BlackburnChampionship

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Our prediction

Sheffield Utd to win

@ 2.24
Backup prediction
X2  •  Draw or Sheffield Utd
@ 1.35
Confidence
55%

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
75%
Over 2.5: 48%Under 2.5: 52%
Expected goals
1.30Blackburn
2.60Total
1.30Sheffield Utd

Win probability

Blackburn35%
Draw17%
Sheffield Utd48%

Odds (1X2)

13.05
X3.40
22.24

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd preview and result

Blackburn and Sheffield Utd met in the Championship on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 1 - 2 at half time.

Our model gives Blackburn a 35% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Sheffield Utd 48%. Our pick was Sheffield Utd to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.24. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance X2 (Draw or Sheffield Utd) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.35.

Goals: we expect about 2.6 goals (1.3 for Blackburn, 1.3 for Sheffield Utd). The chance of three or more goals is 48%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Blackburn have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-D-W-L-L), scoring 7 and conceding 9. Sheffield Utd have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (L-W-D-W-W), scoring 8 and conceding 6. In their last 3 meetings, Blackburn won 1, Sheffield Utd won 2 and 0 ended level. In the table, Blackburn are 14th with 18 points and Sheffield Utd are 9th with 22 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

Our pre-match prediction is Sheffield Utd to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.24. Win chances: Blackburn 35%, draw 17%, Sheffield Utd 48%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

We expect about 2.6 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 48%).

What time is Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd (Championship) was played on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

The double chance X2 (Draw or Sheffield Utd) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.35. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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Championship table

Blackburn14th18 pts
Sheffield Utd9th22 pts
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Middlesbrough 14842 1128
2 Wolves 14833 827
3 Birmingham 14752 1326
4 Stoke City 14824 526
5 Swansea 14824 526
6 West Brom 14743 525
7 Southampton 14842 1524
8 West Ham 14653 1523
9 Sheffield Utd 14644 322
10 Portsmouth 14644 322
11 QPR 14563 521
12 Norwich 14608 318
13 Millwall 14536 -118
14 Blackburn 14536 -218
15 Bristol City 14536 -318
16 Wrexham 14455 -217
17 Bolton 14527 -717
18 Cardiff 14365 -115
19 Lincoln 14437 -1015
20 Watford 14428 -1014
21 Charlton 14356 -1114
22 Burnley 14176 -810
23 Derby 14149 -187
24 Preston 141211 -185