Blackburn v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Blackburn 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · · Ewood Park

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Blackburn 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday — Blackburn won this Championship match.

Next for Blackburn: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Blackburn 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday · Championship
  • Venue: Ewood Park · Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Referee: A. Woolmer
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Blackburn 1 · draws 0 · Sheffield Wednesday 1 · 6 goals/game
  • Recent form: Blackburn 0W 2D 3L · Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L

Blackburn 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday (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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 4
Corners
against 5.2 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.4 / 3.25
Shots on target
against 5 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2 / 2
Cards
against 1.8 / 0.75 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBlackburn for / againstLineSheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 5.2 against n 5
9.5standard
4 for · 4.25 against n 4
Shots
10.4 for · 13 against n 5
19.5standard
10.5 for · 8.5 against n 4
Shots on target
3.4 for · 5 against n 5
8.5standard
3.25 for · 2.25 against n 4
Fouls committed
10.8 for · 10.8 against n 5
21.5standard
14.5 for · 10.25 against n 4
Cards shown
2 for · 1.8 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 0.75 against n 4
Blackburn
Blackburn — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Samuel n 427.5
3.32/1
0.81/0
—
L. Holtby n 855
2.95/4
25/3
—
L. Travis n 877.5
2.36/5
1.75/3
S. Hutchinson
B. Johnson n 868.3
26/4
1.86/4
—
John Buckley n 822
24/0
1.52/1
—
Blackburn — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Graham n 836.4
2.85/4
0.31/0
L. Holtby n 855
2.77/4
0.84/0
A. Armstrong n 887.5
2.68/6
15/2
D. Samuel n 427.5
2.52/1
00/0
B. Dack n 889.1
28/4
0.64/1
Blackburn — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Holtby n 855
0.63/0
0.21/0
B. Dack n 889.1
0.54/0
0.11/0
A. Armstrong n 887.5
0.43/0
00/0
S. Gallagher n 857.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
E. Bennett n 888.9
00/0
0.32/0
Blackburn — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
John Buckley n 822
4.15/3
L. Travis n 877.5
3.67/5
L. Holtby n 855
3.17/3
G. Cunningham n 880.9
2.27/6
D. Williams n 890
1.96/4
Blackburn — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Christian Walton n 890
2.86/5
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Nuhiu n 845.8
3.96/6
13/1
—
M. Luongo n 860.3
2.88/5
1.75/1
—
S. Fletcher n 877.5
2.67/5
0.63/1
—
J. Murphy n 835.3
2.65/3
1.94/2
—
S. Hutchinson n 882.4
2.56/4
0.52/1
L. Travis
Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Rhodes n 826.3
3.96/2
0.92/0
S. Winnall n 835.3
3.56/3
13/0
S. Fletcher n 877.5
2.68/5
1.57/2
A. Reach n 884.9
2.48/7
0.86/0
J. Murphy n 835.3
1.63/1
00/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Reach n 884.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
M. Luongo n 860.3
0.42/0
00/0
A. Nuhiu n 845.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Bannan n 887.9
00/0
0.32/0
S. Fletcher n 877.5
0.32/0
00/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Hutchinson n 882.4
2.66/5
M. Luongo n 860.3
2.66/3
M. Odubajo n 887
2.27/5
L. Palmer n 890
1.86/6
B. Bannan n 887.9
1.85/5
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
K. Westwood n 890
2.35/2
C. Dawson n 879.8
2.35/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BlackburnSheffield Wednesday
54%Possession46%
16Shots18
6Shots on target5
1Shots off target8
9Blocked shots5
12Shots inside the box13
4Corners13
1Offsides1
10Fouls16
3Saves4
356Passes290
69%Pass accuracy67%

Blackburn player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Christian Walton9000000007.2
E. Bennett9001001407.2
R. Nyambe9000000307
T. Adarabioyo9010111208.3
D. Williams9000200206.8
L. Travis9000110306.4
B. Dack9000101106.5
A. Armstrong9000211006.6
S. Downing8700304007.3
L. Holtby6700000206.8
S. Gallagher6400311006.8
D. Graham sub2600100006.4
J. Rothwell sub2300111006.6
John Buckley sub810110007.4

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Westwood9000000007.1
L. Palmer9000000106.1
D. Iorfa9000110106.4
J. Börner9000000307.1
M. Fox9000201107.1
S. Hutchinson9000210407.2
K. Lee9000004007
S. Fletcher9000500006.8
K. Harris7700220006.8
A. Reach7000101106.4
J. Pelupessy6100102107.2
F. Forestieri2900100006.6
J. Murphy2010111007.6
A. Nuhiu1300202006.8

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Blackburn v Sheffield Wednesday — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BlackburnDLDLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Sheffield WednesdayLWDWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 0.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Blackburn 1 · 0 draws · Sheffield Wednesday 1 · 6 goals/game
  • 2019-03-16 Sheffield Wednesday 4–2 Blackburn
  • 2018-12-01 Blackburn 4–2 Sheffield Wednesday
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Blackburn#11 pos63 pts46 pl+3 GD
Sheffield Wednesday#16 pos56 pts46 pl-8 GD
Goals per game
Blackburn scored1.43
Sheffield Wednesday scored1.26
Blackburn conceded1.37
Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Sheffield Wednesday?
In their last 2 meetings, Blackburn won 1, Sheffield Wednesday won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Blackburn and Sheffield Wednesday?
Recent form — Blackburn 0W 2D 3L; Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L.

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