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Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 8th Apr, 19:45 BST, Ewood Park, Blackburn

Ryan Lowe welcomes Danny Röhl to the Ewood Park on Tuesday evening, as their Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday troops do battle in the Championship. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our 20+ year database and pulled out the stats that matter the most. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and the KickOff predictions are produced from them. Odds are there to ensure you get the best price.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Blackburn
45%
--
Draw
25%
--
Sheff Wed
30%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Blackburn 1-0
10%
--
Blackburn 2-1
9%
--
Sheff Wed 1-0
8%
--
Blackburn 2-0
8%
--
Sheff Wed 2-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Sheff Wed 2-0
5%
--
Blackburn 3-1
5%
--
Blackburn 3-0
4%
--
Sheff Wed 3-1
3%
--
Blackburn 3-2
3%
--
Sheff Wed 3-2
2%
--
Sheff Wed 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
55%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
62%
--
Away DNB
48%
--
Blackburn win to nil
24%
--
Sheff Wed win to nil
15%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

Blackburn have played 39 matches so far this season and lay in 11th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 1 and lost 11 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 8 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 54 goals to 42 goals.

Home League Performance

Blackburn have played 19 games at home winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 6 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and conceded 17 goals at home.

Sheff Wed are in 12th position in the Championship on 52 points having played 39 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 27 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Sheff Wed have conceded 40 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Blackburn
Sheff Wed
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Sheff Utd3926762783 
l
 
0-2A
May 3
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
2
Leeds39231245181 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
3
Burnley39221524281 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
4
Sunderland39201271972 
d
 
2-2F
Apr 21
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-0A
5
Coventry3917814559 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2A
6
West Brom39131881357 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1A
7
M'Boro39169141057 
Apr 4
w
 
0-1F
Apr 21
d
 
3-3A
8
Bristol C39141510757 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
9
Watford3915816-453 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-6A
May 3
10
Norwich39131313752 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
2-3A
11
Blackburn Home3915717152 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Apr 8
12
Sheff Wed Away39141015-652 
Apr 8
w
 
0-1F
-
-
13
Millwall39131214-351 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-0A
14
Preston39101712-747 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
15
QPR39111216-845 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
16
Swansea3912918-1145 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
17
Portsmouth3912918-1445 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 26
w
 
1-2A
18
Stoke39101217-1242 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
19
Oxford Utd39101217-1742 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
w
 
1-3A
20
Derby3911820-941 
w
 
4-2F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
4-2F
w
 
1-2A
21
Hull39101118-941 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Apr 5
w
 
0-2F
22
Cardiff3991317-2040 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
23
Luton3910821-2538 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
24
Plymouth3971319-3734 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Blackburn 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Sheff Wed 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Blackburn since 1993
Blackburn
Sheff Wed
Goals: Scored
34
21
Games: Scored
15 / 17
12 / 17
Clean sheets
5 / 17
2 / 17
BLB
9
D
4
SHW
4
League games at Sheff Wed since 1992
Sheff Wed
Blackburn
Goals: Scored
27
24
Games: Scored
13 / 18
14 / 18
Clean sheets
4 / 18
5 / 18
BLB
5
D
5
SHW
8
Goal Statistics
Blackburn 11th Sheff Wed 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Blackburn will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Sheff Wed will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Blackburn have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
+17
Sheff Wed have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Blackburn
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Wed
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
BLB
SHW
10%
better
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Games scored25
28
Failed to score14
11
Scored first16
13
Goals scored42
54
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.2
1.4
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
22%
better
BLB
SHW
view stats
Games conceded26
30
Clean sheets13
9
Conceded first21
24
Goals conceded41
60
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
5
Conversion rate against12%
19%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+22%

Blackburn v Sheff Wed Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Blackburn Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
397611
D HyamA Weimann M GueyeT Dolan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Hyam DEF3912
6
-
A Pears GLK38
4
-
M Gueye FWD3866
9
1
T Dolan MID3746
11
-
R Hedges MID3511
3
-
S Tronstad MID32
4
-
T Cantwell MID3123
6
-
L Travis MID3121
9
-
D Batth DEF302
5
-
A Weimann  FWD3072
3
-
C Brittain DEF2913
5
-
Y Ohashi FWD2961
3
-
J Rankin-Costello MID2722
4
-
O Beck DEF241
4
1
A Cozier-Duberry MID221
-
J Buckley MID21
5
-
H Carter DEF161
5
-
H Pickering DEF141
1
-
A Forshaw MID111
-
D Sanderson DEF9
1
-
H Leonard FWD91
-
Y Ribeiro DEF81
-
A Kargbo FWD61
-
C Woodrow FWD5
-
E Dennis FWD41
1
1
I. Tyjon FWD2
-
B Tóth GLK1
-
Sheff Wed Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3811512
J BeadleJ WindassJ WindassD Bernard
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Beadle GLK38
1
-
J Windass MID37115
6
-
S Charles MID3615
11
-
B Bannan MID3645
5
-
D Gassama FWD3661
5
-
M Smith FWD3584
1
-
M Lowe DEF34
3
-
M Johnson MID343
3
-
Y Valery DEF3324
7
-
I Ugbo FWD31
1
-
P Valentín DEF301
4
-
S Ingelsson MID2814
2
-
D Bernard DEF272
9
3
A Musaba FWD2425
-
J Lowe FWD2432
2
-
L Palmer DEF20
3
-
D Iorfa DEF2011
2
-
C Paterson FWD2051
1
-
M Ihiekwe DEF172
2
-
N Chalobah MID13
3
-
O Kobacki FWD10
1
-
A Famewo DEF91
2
-
R Hatsuse DEF5
1
-
S Armstrong MID5
-
I Cissoko FWD4
1
-
C McNeill FWD2
-
P Charles GLK1
-