Sheffield Utd v Blackburn result

Full-time · Sheffield Utd 3–0 Blackburn

Championship · Sat, 20 Aug 2022 15:00 BST · Bramall Lane

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:54 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Sheffield Utd · Blackburn · Head-to-head

Sheffield Utd 3–0 Blackburn — Sheffield Utd won this Championship match.

Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Blackburn: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Sheffield Utd 3–0 Blackburn · Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
Referee: L. Doughty
Head-to-head (last 5): Sheffield Utd 4 · draws 0 · Blackburn 1 · 2.6 goals/game
Recent form: Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L · Blackburn 4W 0D 1L

Sheffield Utd 3–0 Blackburn (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2

Goals

against 1 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 3.43

Corners

against 5.75 / 4.71 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 4 matches

4 / 4.29

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 4.57 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 4 matches

2.25 / 2.29

Cards

against 1.5 / 2 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 4 matches

6.29 yellows

Referee · L. Doughty

3.86 home / 2.43 away

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sheffield Utd for / against	Line	Blackburn for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 5.75 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	3.43 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	13.25 for · 15 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	9.86 for · 10.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 5.5 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	4.29 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.25 for · 10 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	10 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1.5 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2.29 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: L. Doughty — 6.29 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (3.86 to the home side, 2.43 to the away side).

Home 3.86Away 2.43

Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. McAtee n 8	31.5	1.8 5/0	2.5 4/2	—
J. Robinson n 8	85.9	1.7 6/4	1.2 6/2	—
I. Ndiaye n 8	80.9	1.5 6/4	1.3 5/2	—
W. Osula n 5	13.8	1.3 1/0	3.9 2/1	—
A. Ahmedhodžić n 8	85.3	1.2 4/3	0.7 4/1	—

Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Brewster n 8	56.5	3.4 5/5	1.6 4/2
R. Khadra n 8	56.3	2.8 4/4	1.8 4/2
W. Osula n 5	13.8	2.6 2/0	1.3 1/0
Morgan Gibbs-White n 8	92.3	2 7/6	1.1 6/2
I. Ndiaye n 8	80.9	1.7 5/3	1.3 5/2

Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Morgan Gibbs-White n 8	92.3	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
I. Ndiaye n 8	80.9	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
O. Norwood n 8	88.4	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
J. Fleck n 8	74.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
M. Lowe n 8	67.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Lowe n 8	67.8	3.8 6/5
Enda Stevens n 8	85.5	3.6 7/5
A. Ahmedhodžić n 8	85.3	2.5 8/6
B. Osborn n 8	54.3	2.5 6/4
J. McAtee n 8	31.5	2.5 3/1

Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
W. Foderingham n 8	93.8	3.2 6/5

Blackburn

Blackburn — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Edun n 8	31.9	1.8 3/1	1.1 3/0	—
John Buckley n 8	79.4	1.7 6/4	1.3 6/3	—
S. Gallagher n 8	75.3	1.6 6/4	1.2 4/3	—
R. Hedges n 8	69.8	1.5 6/3	1.9 6/4	—
J. Rankin-Costello n 8	62.5	1.4 5/2	1.4 6/2	—

Blackburn — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Markanday n 4	37.8	3 2/1	2.4 2/1
B. Brereton n 8	86.4	2.6 8/7	1.3 6/3
S. Gallagher n 8	75.3	1.9 7/4	1 5/2
S. Szmodics n 8	77	1 5/1	0.9 4/1
R. Hedges n 8	69.8	1 4/1	0.5 2/1

Blackburn — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Brereton n 8	86.4	0.4 3/0	0.4 2/1
R. Hedges n 8	69.8	0 0/0	0.6 3/1
T. Dolan n 8	39	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
D. Markanday n 4	37.8	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
B. Dack n 8	35.9	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0

Blackburn — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Edun n 8	31.9	3.5 6/2
J. van Hecke n 8	84.4	3.1 8/7
J. Brown n 5	81	3.1 4/3
L. Travis n 8	90	2.8 8/5
John Buckley n 8	79.4	2.8 7/5

Blackburn — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Kaminski n 8	90	2.6 6/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield Utd		Blackburn
56%	Possession	44%
22	Shots	3
11	Shots on target	0
7	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	2
15	Shots inside the box	1
11	Corners	4
0	Offsides	2
8	Fouls	8
3	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	7
433	Passes	350
77%	Pass accuracy	75%

Sheffield Utd player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
W. Foderingham	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
A. Ahmedhodžić	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	Y	7.2
J. Egan	90	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.7
R. Norrington-Davies	90	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7.2
O. Norwood	90	1	0	4	1	1	2	0	8.2
J. Fleck	90	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	8
M. Lowe	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	Y	7.3
S. Berge	84	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	7.3
Oliver McBurnie	84	0	0	5	3	0	1	0	6.5
G. Baldock	76	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
R. Khadra	65	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
I. Ndiaye sub	25	2	0	2	2	0	1	Y	8.7
C. Basham sub	14	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
T. Doyle sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
R. Brewster sub	10	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	6.3

Blackburn player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Kaminski	90	0	0	0	0	7.2
Daniel Ayala	90	0	0	2	0	7
H. Pickering	90	0	0	1	0	6.2
C. Brittain	90	0	0	3	0	6.7
John Buckley	90	0	0	4	0	6.2
L. Travis	90	1	1	2	0	6.5
T. Edun	90	0	0	3	0	6.7
S. Gallagher	90	0	0	0	Y	6.7
B. Brereton	90	0	0	0	Y	6.3
A. Phillips	72	0	0	1	0	7.3
S. Szmodics	66	0	0	0	0	6.2
T. Dolan sub	24	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Morton sub	18	0	0	0	0	6.5

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

Recent form

Sheffield UtdLWLDW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game

BlackburnWWWWL

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Sheffield Utd 4 · 0 draws · Blackburn 1 · 2.6 goals/game

2022-02-23 Sheffield Utd 1–0 Blackburn
2021-11-06 Blackburn 3–1 Sheffield Utd
2019-08-27 Sheffield Utd 2–1 Blackburn
2018-12-29 Sheffield Utd 3–0 Blackburn
2018-10-03 Blackburn 0–2 Sheffield Utd

League standing · 2022/23

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Sheffield Utd#2 pos91 pts46 pl+34 GD

Blackburn#7 pos69 pts46 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Sheffield Utd scored1.59

Blackburn scored1.13

Sheffield Utd conceded0.85

Blackburn conceded1.17

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What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Blackburn?: In their last 5 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 4, Blackburn won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Blackburn?: Recent form — Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L; Blackburn 4W 0D 1L.

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