League Cup
Match Analysis
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
Blackburn
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Sheffield Utd
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What do these metrics mean?
- Strength
- Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
- Shot Conversion
- Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
- Shots on Target
- Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
- Possession
- Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
- Save Rate
- Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
- Attacking Potential
- Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
- Defensive Potential
- Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
- Expected Goals
- Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
- Head to Head
- Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
- Wins the Game
- Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.
Head to Head History
| Home Team | Away Team | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | Blackburn | 1 - 3 | April 22, 2026 |
| Blackburn | Sheffield Utd | 1 - 3 | October 21, 2025 |
| Sheffield Utd | Blackburn | 1 - 1 | May 3, 2025 |
| Blackburn | Sheffield Utd | 0 - 2 | November 2, 2024 |
| Sheffield Utd | Blackburn | 3 - 2 | March 19, 2023 |
| Blackburn | Sheffield Utd | 1 - 0 | March 4, 2023 |
Blackburn Form (Last 6 Matches)
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 26 | Away | Burton Albion | 1 - 2 | Win |
| Aug 1, 26 | Away | Huddersfield | 1 - 1 | Draw |
| Jul 25, 26 | Away | Strasbourg | 0 - 2 | Win |
| Jul 22, 26 | Away | Nottingham Forest | 3 - 0 | Loss |
| Jul 18, 26 | Away | Longridge Town | 0 - 4 | Win |
| Jul 18, 26 | Home | Barnsley | 3 - 0 | Win |
Sheffield Utd Form (Last 6 Matches)
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 26 | Away | Mansfield Town | 0 - 3 | Win |
| Aug 1, 26 | Away | VfL Bochum | 0 - 0 | Draw |
| Jul 25, 26 | Away | Rotherham | 0 - 2 | Win |
| Jul 21, 26 | Home | Huddersfield | 3 - 1 | Win |
| Jul 17, 26 | Away | Levante | 1 - 2 | Win |
| Jul 11, 26 | Away | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Draw |
Predictions
Sheffield Utd to win or Draw
This prediction indicates that Sheffield Utd has a 35.63% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 30.38 %Under 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 50.89% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than two goals scored.Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 54.16% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.Most Likely Scorelines
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