Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sheffield Wednesday play Blackburn Rovers in Championship (England). The match date is 29 December 2025 at 20:45. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Sheffield Wednesday: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Blackburn Rovers: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sheffield Wednesday scores 0.63 and concedes 1.93 goals per match. Blackburn Rovers scores 0.91 and concedes 1.22. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sheffield Wednesday 48%, Blackburn Rovers 48%. Over 2.5: Sheffield Wednesday 52%, Blackburn Rovers 39%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Blackburn Rovers has higher xG: 1.30 vs 0.99. Sheffield Wednesday: 8.7 shots per match, Blackburn Rovers: 11.5.

Match halves

Sheffield Wednesday: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.30. Blackburn Rovers: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.43.

Goals by minute

Sheffield Wednesday: 16-30 (7 goals). Blackburn Rovers: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
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5Shots14
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0Shots on target2
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0.52xG1.38
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2Corners7
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26Dangerous attacks48
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12Fouls11
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2Cards3
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0.63Goals scored / match0.91
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
1.93Goals conceded / match1.22
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Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
45%Average possession48%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
2.5Shots on target / match3.17
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.67Shots per match11.48
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
2.5Shots on target3.17
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
7.3%Shot conversion8%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
45%Possession48%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0.99xG for1.3
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
1.77xG against1.33
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Shooting quality

Sheffield Wednesday: BalancedBlackburn Rovers: Balanced
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
Accuracy (shots on target)29%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sheffield Wednesday
DDLLW
Season result split
4% W26% R70% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-12-32
0.39 pts / match · goal difference -60
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-7-15
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.02Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Blackburn Rovers
DLDWL
Season result split
28% W28% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-13-20
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
9-4-10
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.08Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Blackburn Rovers is 44% better for: goals scored per match.

0.63 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 0.91 goals / match - Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers is 58% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.93 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.22 goals / match - Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield Wednesday scoring profile: mixed

Sheffield Wednesday scores in 50% of matches (23 of 46 matches), while Blackburn Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 26% (12 of 46 matches).

Blackburn Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Blackburn Rovers scores in 65% of matches (30 of 46 matches), while Sheffield Wednesday keeps a clean sheet in 9% (4 of 46 matches).

29Goals scored (season)42
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
89Goals conceded (season)56
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
2.57Average goals in match2.13
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
4Goals scored (last 5)5
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
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How often they score at least...

50%1 goal65%
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13%2 goals20%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0%3 goals7%
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0%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

91%1 goal74%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
63%2 goals35%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
30%3 goals13%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
7%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

48%
Sheffield Wednesday - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.22 of 46 matches
48%
Blackburn Rovers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.22 of 46 matches
57%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time15%
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4%BTTS in both halves0%
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7%Scored in both halves11%
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BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
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60%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
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2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Blackburn Rovers is 48% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.85 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.26 pts / match - Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield Wednesday - half-time state
17% leading33% draw50% trailing
Blackburn Rovers - half-time state
26% leading48% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.85Points per match (1st half)1.26
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.48
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0.87Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
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1.2Average goals (1st half)0.98
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43%Clean sheet before half-time63%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
72%No goal before half-time61%
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After half-time (2nd half)

0.63Points per match (2nd half)1.13
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
0.3Goals scored (2nd half)0.43
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1.07Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
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1.37Average goals (2nd half)1.15
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30%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Sheffield WednesdayBlackburn Rovers
72%No goal after half-time63%
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Sheffield Wednesday - second-half results

11% W30% R59% P
39
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-25
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-35
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding24%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 4%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Blackburn Rovers - second-half results

26% W35% R39% P
58
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
-13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.26
PPG before half-time
Lead holding108%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sheffield Wednesday - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.60
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Blackburn Rovers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.20
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+2-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sheffield Wednesday
ScoredConceded
5
16
0-15
7
9
16-30
3
15
31-45
7
13
46-60
4
16
61-75
3
20
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (20). Late-goal balance (76-90): -17 - late phases are a weakness.

Blackburn Rovers
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
6
7
16-30
11
12
31-45
6
9
46-60
4
6
61-75
10
18
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.34
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
33%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
18%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sheffield Wednesday

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.78
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
45%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
161%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.61
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Blackburn Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Sheffield WednesdayLigaBlackburn Rovers
Average goals in match 2.572.59 2.13
Both teams scored 48%57% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%50% 39%
Clean sheets 9%25% 26%
Goal before half-time 72%71% 61%
Goal after half-time 80%76% 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers?

The Championship match finished Sheffield Wednesday 0:0 Blackburn Rovers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers?

Sheffield Wednesday score 0.63 goals per game on average and Blackburn Rovers 0.91. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Sheffield Wednesday's matches and 48% of Blackburn Rovers's.

What form are Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn Rovers in?

Over the last 5 games Sheffield Wednesday have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Blackburn Rovers 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.