Blackburn v Sheffield Utd result
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Blackburn 0–2 Sheffield Utd — Sheffield Utd won this Championship match.
The result
Sheffield Utd won 2–0 at Blackburn in the Championship on Wednesday 3 October.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Utd: B. Sharp (66’; 79’, assisted by Enda Stevens).
What it changes
Blackburn have scored 64 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Blackburn have conceded 69 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs.
Sheffield Utd have scored 78 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Sheffield Utd have conceded 41 goals, the fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Blackburn are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, B. Sharp (Sheffield Utd) 8.2, J. Fleck (Sheffield Utd) 4.9 and D. Williams (Blackburn) 4.7 led the match.
Next up
Blackburn next travel to Swansea on 31 October 2026.
Sheffield Utd next travel to Preston on 3 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Blackburn: Swansea v Blackburn, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Preston v Sheffield Utd, Tuesday 3 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Blackburn 0–2 Sheffield Utd · Championship
- Referee: Robert Jones, England
- Recent form: Blackburn 1W 3D 1L · Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L
Blackburn 0–2 Sheffield Utd (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match Statistics & Details
Blackburn Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Bennett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.8 |
| D. Lenihan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| D. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| C. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Reed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| B. Dack | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| A. Armstrong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| A. Bell | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Graham | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Smallwood | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Mulgrew sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Brereton sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Rothwell sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sheffield Utd Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Henderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| C. Basham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Egan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| J. O'Connell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| K. Freeman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| O. Norwood | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Fleck | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Enda Stevens | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| D. McGoldrick | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| B. Sharp | 83 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| M. Duffy | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Coutts | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Clarke | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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