Championship
·Matchday 6
Featured match
- K. Montgomery 20'
- T. Cannon 35'
- S. Peck 44'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Sheffield Utd beat Blackburn 2-1. Scorers for Blackburn: K. Montgomery 20'. Scorers for Sheffield Utd: T. Cannon 35', S. Peck 44'. Sheffield Utd won after coming from behind. Blackburn had 63% of possession.
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
- Full-time 1 - 2
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83'
J. Baptiste Out: B. Brereton · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: J. Baptiste comes on for B. Brereton
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82'
H. Higgins Out: T. Cantwell · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: H. Higgins comes on for T. Cantwell
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82'
G. Beyuku Out: S. Morsy · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: G. Beyuku comes on for S. Morsy
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76'
Japhet Tanganga Yellow card · Sheffield Utd Yellow card for Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield Utd)
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67'
O. Arblaster Out: R. Donovan · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: O. Arblaster comes on for R. Donovan
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59'
K. Montgomery Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for K. Montgomery (Blackburn)
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58'
K. Phillips Out: J. Rothwell · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: K. Phillips comes on for J. Rothwell
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57'
M. Doherty Out: H. Choudhury · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: M. Doherty comes on for H. Choudhury
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48'
R. Donovan Yellow card · Sheffield Utd R. Donovan of Sheffield Utd is booked
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46'
T. Campbell Out: R. Norrington-Davies · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: T. Campbell comes on for R. Norrington-Davies
- Half-time 1 - 2
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44'
S. Peck 1-2 Goal · Assist: J. Rothwell · Sheffield Utd Goal! S. Peck scores for Sheffield Utd, set up by J. Rothwell. It is 1-2
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35'
T. Cannon 1-1 Goal · Assist: S. Peck · Sheffield Utd Goal for Sheffield Utd! T. Cannon turns in the pass from S. Peck (1-1)
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20'
K. Montgomery 1-0 Goal · Blackburn K. Montgomery finds the net for Blackburn (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
WLLDL
Last 5 matches DWDWL
16Position18
9Pts9
1.3Goals scored per match1.6
1.3Goals conceded per match1.5
1Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Blackburn4-2-3-1
30
6.3
Norrington-Davies
46'
R. Norrington-Davies
- 46'Out
- 76'Yellow card
- 57'Out
21
6.0
Afolayan
O. Afolayan
Player profile
10
6.3
Cantwell
82'
T. Cantwell
- 82'Out
8
6.6
Morsy
82'
S. Morsy
- 82'Out
- 20'Goal
- 59'Yellow card
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Coach: Tony Mowbray
Starting XI
- 1GK A. Pears 6.3
- 2DF R. Alebiosu 6.2
- 6DF Tom Atcheson 6.5
- 15DF S. McLoughlin 7.0
- 4DF Y. Ribeiro 6.9
- 31MF K. Montgomery20'59' 7.2
- 8MF S. Morsy82' 6.6
- 25MF R. Morishita 6.6
- 10MF T. Cantwell82' 6.3
- 21MF O. Afolayan 6.0
- 11FW J. Fevrier 7.9
Substitutes
- 22GK B. Toth
- 3DF H. Pickering
- 17DF H. Carter
- 27DF G. Beyuku82' 6.9
- 28MF A. Forshaw
- 30MF J. Garrett
- 53MF F. Vare
- 42MF H. Lister
- 45FW H. Higgins82' 6.2
Sheffield Utd4-4-2
Coach: Chris Wilder
Starting XI
- 1GK M. Cooper 6.9
- 8DF H. Choudhury57' 8.0
- 5DF Japhet Tanganga76' 7.5
- 15DF L. Kitching 6.9
- 30DF R. Norrington-Davies46' 6.3
- 11MF R. Donovan48'67' 6.2
- 42MF S. Peck44' 8.3
- 7MF J. Rothwell58' 6.9
- 3MF Sam McCallum 7.0
- 9FW T. Cannon35' 7.9
- 22FW B. Brereton83' 6.9
Substitutes
- 17GK A. Davies
- 2DF M. Doherty57' 6.7
- 44MF J. Riedewald
- 33MF J. Baptiste83' 6.7
- 4MF O. Arblaster67' 7.2
- 27MF K. Phillips58' 6.5
- 10FW J. Ayew
- 45FW P. Bamford
- 23FW T. Campbell46' 5.9
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
63%
37%
19
Shots
7
5
On target
4
9
Off target
1
7
Corners
3
9
Fouls
14
3
Offsides
0
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Saves
3
635
Passes
382
85%
Pass accuracy
76%
1.60
Expected goals
0.47
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Swansea
|
8 | 13 | 6 | 13:6 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |
West Ham
|
8 | 22 | 11 | 22:11 | +11 | 15 |
| 3 |
Middlesbrough
|
8 | 16 | 12 | 16:12 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 |
Wolves
|
7 | 15 | 10 | 15:10 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 |
West Brom
|
8 | 10 | 8 | 10:8 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 |
QPR
|
8 | 10 | 7 | 10:7 | +3 | 13 |
| 7 |
Stoke City
|
8 | 13 | 12 | 13:12 | +1 | 13 |
| 8 |
Bristol City
|
8 | 11 | 12 | 11:12 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 |
Charlton
|
8 | 7 | 10 | 7:10 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
8 | 12 | 11 | 12:11 | +1 | 11 |
| 11 |
Millwall
|
8 | 15 | 15 | 15:15 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 |
Lincoln
|
8 | 7 | 8 | 7:8 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 |
Southampton
|
8 | 19 | 10 | 19:10 | +9 | 10 |
| 14 |
Wrexham
|
8 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 |
Bolton
|
8 | 11 | 15 | 11:15 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 |
Blackburn
|
8 | 12 | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 |
Norwich
|
8 | 16 | 17 | 16:17 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 |
Sheffield Utd
|
8 | 9 | 11 | 9:11 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 |
Portsmouth
|
7 | 9 | 10 | 9:10 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 |
Watford
|
8 | 7 | 10 | 7:10 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 |
Cardiff
|
8 | 10 | 12 | 10:12 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 |
Derby
|
8 | 7 | 14 | 7:14 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 |
Preston
|
8 | 8 | 15 | 8:15 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 |
Burnley
|
8 | 9 | 17 | 9:17 | -8 | 4 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Blackburn wins3Draws1
Sheffield Utd wins6Last meetings
-
25 August 2026 · League Cup
Blackburn
1-2
Sheffield Utd
-
22 April 2026 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
1-3
Blackburn
-
21 October 2025 · Championship
Blackburn
1-3
Sheffield Utd
-
3 May 2025 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
1-1
Blackburn
-
2 November 2024 · Championship
Blackburn
0-2
Sheffield Utd
-
19 March 2023 · FA Cup
Sheffield Utd
3-2
Blackburn
-
4 March 2023 · Championship
Blackburn
1-0
Sheffield Utd
-
20 August 2022 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
3-0
Blackburn
-
23 February 2022 · Championship
Sheffield Utd
1-0
Blackburn
-
6 November 2021 · Championship
Blackburn
3-1
Sheffield Utd