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Championship · Matchweek 44
Sheffield UnitedSHU
1–3
FT
Blackburn RoversBBR

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Competition

Stage
Regular Season
Round
44

Venue

Stadium
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Capacity
32,702
Surface
grass
Attendance
25,987

Teams

Coaches
Chris Wilder · Michael O'Neill
Position
13 · 21
Formation
4-2-3-1 · 3-5-2

Referee

Farai Hallam

Weather

Conditions
few clouds
Temperature
7.7° (feels 7.7°)
Wind
0.5
Humidity
80%

Where to watch · 177

2025/2026

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Coventry City 4628117 974552 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 4623158 804733 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46241111 644915 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46221410 825626 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46221410 724725 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46211015 70664 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46191413 69654 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 4620917 67598 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 4619819 63567 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46171316 57561 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46181018 5759-2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46171118 59590 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 4618622 66660 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46151516 5562-7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46161020 6173-12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46141517 5365-12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46151021 5156-5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46141319 4964-15 55 WWLWD
19 Charlton Athletic 46131419 4458-14 53 LDLWL
20 Blackburn Rovers 46131320 4256-14 52 DLDWL
21 West Bromwich Albion (-2) 46131419 4858-10 51 DWWDL
22 Oxford United 46111421 4559-14 47 WLLWL
23 Leicester City (-6) 46121618 5868-10 46 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday (-18) 4621232 2989-60 0 DDLLW
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  • Relegation

Sheffield United

LDLWW 2W 1D 2L · 7 pts (1.4 ppg) · GF 8 GA 7 · xG 8.42–6.57 · xPts 8.09

  • W A Watford 2–0 xG 0.83–1.34 UK CHAMP
  • W H Hull City 2–1 xG 2.44–1.56 UK CHAMP
  • L A Bristol City 0–1 xG 1.58–0.34 UK CHAMP
  • D H Swansea City 3–3 xG 1.22–2.01 UK CHAMP
  • L H Wrexham 1–2 xG 2.35–1.32 UK CHAMP

Blackburn Rovers

WDDLD 1W 3D 1L · 6 pts (1.2 ppg) · GF 3 GA 5 · xG 4.55–7.25 · xPts 5.2

  • D H Coventry City 1–1 xG 0.96–1.4 UK CHAMP
  • L A Southampton 0–3 xG 0.32–2.23 UK CHAMP
  • D A Stoke City 1–1 xG 0.67–1.8 UK CHAMP
  • D H West Bromwich Albion 0–0 xG 0.95–0.74 UK CHAMP
  • W A Birmingham City 1–0 xG 1.66–1.09 UK CHAMP

All meetings · 14 matches since 2006

Sheffield United 82 draws4 Blackburn Rovers

Goals 23–14 · 2.64 per match · BTTS 50% · over 2.5 57%

Last 10 · 10 matches

Sheffield United 61 draws3 Blackburn Rovers

Goals 17–12 · 2.9 per match · BTTS 60% · over 2.5 60%

Last 5 · 5 matches

Sheffield United 31 draws1 Blackburn Rovers

Goals 9–6 · 3.0 per match · BTTS 80% · over 2.5 60%

Recent meetings

  • W Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Sheffield United UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • L Sheffield United 1–3 Blackburn Rovers UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • W Blackburn Rovers 1–3 Sheffield United UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • D Sheffield United 1–1 Blackburn Rovers UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • W Blackburn Rovers 0–2 Sheffield United UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • W Sheffield United 3–2 Blackburn Rovers neutral UK FA Cup · Quarter-finals
  • L Blackburn Rovers 1–0 Sheffield United UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • W Sheffield United 3–0 Blackburn Rovers UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • W Sheffield United 1–0 Blackburn Rovers UK CHAMP · Regular Season
  • L Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Sheffield United UK CHAMP · Regular Season
MetricSheffield United all · 46Sheffield United at home · 23Blackburn Rovers all · 46Blackburn Rovers away · 23
Results
Matches46234623
Points per game1.301.351.131.35
W / D / L18 / 6 / 229 / 4 / 1013 / 13 / 209 / 4 / 10
Goals for / match1.431.650.911.00
Goals against / match1.431.431.221.26
Clean sheets22%22%26%30%
Failed to score24%13%35%39%
Both teams scored56%70%48%39%
Over 2.559%74%39%48%
Expected goals
xG for / match1.641.861.201.13
xG against / match1.311.161.301.45
xG difference0.320.70-0.10-0.31
Finishing vs xG-0.20-0.21-0.28-0.13
xPts / match1.571.791.321.19
Points vs xPts-0.26-0.44-0.190.16
Game state
Scored first54%56%46%52%
PPG when scoring first1.841.851.762.17
PPG when conceding first0.650.670.520.33
Came back from behind18%17%26%9%
Leads held62%60%56%69%
Minutes leading27%28%21%28%
Minutes level44%43%55%48%
Minutes trailing29%30%24%24%
First goal (min)39424436
First goal conceded (min)40414944
Timing
Goals scored in 2nd half54%60%48%39%
Goals conceded in 2nd half62%58%59%66%
Late goals for (76'+)0.200.260.220.09
Late goals against0.260.260.390.35
Style
Possession52%58%48%47%
Shots13.415.411.511.4
On target4.34.83.23.1
Shot conversion11%11%8%9%
Shots inside box68%67%67%66%
Big chances created2.52.72.02.2
Corners6.67.55.34.9
xG from set plays35%38%27%24%
Goals from headers8%10%27%27%
Pressure index15.120.610.19.4
Dominant minutes50.559.544.643.4
Pass accuracy76%80%74%75%
Fouls10.39.810.511.3
Cards1.961.782.172.35

Goal timing for / against per 15 min

Sheffield United

0–15'118
16–30'911
31–45'106
46–60'1619
61–75'1110
76–90'912

Blackburn Rovers

0–15'54
16–30'67
31–45'1112
46–60'69
61–75'46
76–90'1018

Pressure DNA · intensity v an average side in the same situations, SD units

Sheffield United · 7 matches

Pressure below an average side in the same situations (-0.18) · stands out: 10 min after conceding -0.49

Tempo

Overall intensity-0.187
Early press (0-15, level)-0.017
Late push (76+, level)-0.365
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.392

Game state

When ahead-0.373
When level-0.117
When behind-0.355
10 min after conceding-0.495
10 min after scoring-0.104

Situations

At home-0.154
Away-0.223
3 days rest or fewer-0.202
4+ days rest-0.175

Opposition

v mid-tier opponents-0.094
v bottom-tier opponents-0.303
As favourite-0.202
Evenly matched-0.204

Conceded

Pressure conceded+0.347
Conceded when ahead+0.303
Conceded late (76+)+0.197

Congested vs rested -0.02 · Ahead vs level -0.26 · Behind vs level -0.23

Blackburn Rovers · 7 matches

Pressure in line with an average side in the same situations (+0.04) · stands out: 10 min after scoring +0.55

Tempo

Overall intensity+0.047
Early press (0-15, level)-0.197
Late push (76+, level)+0.512
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.353

Game state

When ahead-0.145
When level+0.067
When behind+0.155
10 min after conceding+0.236
10 min after scoring+0.556

Situations

At home+0.004
Away+0.103
3 days rest or fewer+0.282
4+ days rest-0.055

Opposition

v mid-tier opponents+0.016
Evenly matched+0.125
As underdog-0.142

Conceded

Pressure conceded-0.067
Conceded when ahead+0.045
Conceded late (76+)-0.057

Congested vs rested +0.32 · Ahead vs level -0.21 · Behind vs level +0.09

Sheffield United

Current: winless 1 · conceding 5

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
4-2-3-119 41%1.261.631.791.471.44
4-4-211 24%2.01.640.911.641.36
3-4-2-16 13%1.01.331.671.891.36
4-2-2-24 9%2.01.750.252.50.62
4-3-33 6%0.00.01.01.01.34

Blackburn Rovers

Current: unbeaten 1 · wins 1 · scoring 3 · conceding 3

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
3-4-1-217 37%1.060.941.291.311.11
4-2-3-113 28%1.080.921.231.131.34
3-4-2-112 26%1.170.831.081.151.35
3-5-22 4%1.51.51.01.062.12
3-1-4-21 2%0.00.03.00.782.71

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Pre-match movement · ends at kick-off

Every snapshot up to kick-off only — in-play prices are in Match Hub. Movement is in fair-probability points since the first snapshot (overround removed): ▲ shortened, ▼ drifted.

No pre-match movement recorded for this fixture.

Latest prices

bet365 · pre-match line -0.2h before kick-off · recorded after kick-off. Fair % removes the overround; P = Pinnacle fair %.

Fulltime Result

2.15Home 44% P 46%3.4Draw 28% P 28%3.4Away 28% P 26%

Double Chance

1.25Sheff Utd or Draw 38%1.28Sheff Utd or Blackburn 37%1.83Draw or Blackburn 26%

Draw No Bet

1.41 66%2.752 34%

Both Teams To Score

1.72Yes 54%2.0No 46%

Goals Over/Under

2.51.9Over 50% P 49%1.9Under 50% P 51%

Total Corners

13.0Under 6 7%3.756 - 8 23%2.629 - 11 33%3.612 - 14 24%6.5Over 14 13%

Number of Cards

3.51.9Over 49% P 52%1.8Under 51% P 48%

Fixtures priced like this · Pinnacle closing price · 2017–2026

Every past fixture whose Pinnacle fair price fell in the same band as this one, and how it finished at 90 minutes. Band = mean price in the band; ± = actual minus price, in probability points.

Match result · home 45–47.5% · away 25–27.5% · 853 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Home46%46%44%-1.8
Draw28%28%30%+1.8
Away26%26%26%+0.0

In those fixtures: 2.6 goals a game · BTTS 55% · over 2.5 48%

Goals over/under 2.5 · over 47.5–50% · 3,307 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Over 2.549%49%50%+1.3

Farai Hallam

Career
52 matches · 4 seasons
Cards / match
3.58 (3.52 yellow · 0.0 red)
Fouls / match
21.9 · 6.0 fouls per card
Penalties / match
0.12
Cards to home side
36%

Style in Championship (5-year window · 36 matches)

MetricRefereeLeaguevs peerspct
Cards / match4.04.05-0.1049
Fouls / match23.021.8+1.03
Fouls per card6.15.4+0.76 (+ = lenient)
Penalties / match0.110.17-0.9412
Time added7.17.2-0.1343
First card
35' on average
Card timing
12% in first 30' · 37% in last 15'
Cards to home side
36% (league 45%)
VAR events / match
1.0

Recent matches

DateYRFoulsPens1st card+min
2026-04-14 40 190 35'5
2026-04-11 20 131 2'8
2026-04-04 10 201 33'3
2026-03-20 30 190 26'8
2026-03-14 50 261 53'8
2026-03-06 30 200 17'9
2026-02-28 30 150 17'7
2026-02-21 10 200 39'10
2026-02-13 40 160 45'4
2026-02-11 30 190 35'7