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Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn Prediction— England - Championship
Regular Season - 44 ·Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 18:45
// Model verdict
Home
Model probability 56.7% vs bookmaker-implied 54.1% — a real, if thin, edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 46 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 57% / xG 1.7-0.8 / O2.5 45% / NoBTTS 46%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 45.3% · O3.5 PROB 24.0%
Form & verdict
SHEFFIELD UTD · PPG 1.48
BLACKBURN · PPG 1.27
Balanced matchup: Home AVERAGE (1.48), Away AVERAGE (1.27)
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Sheffield Utd face Blackburn in England - Championship on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sheffield Utd a 57% chance, the draw 24% and Blackburn 19%, so Sheffield Utd are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Sheffield Utd and 0.8 for Blackburn (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 45% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 46% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sheffield Utd are averaging 1.48 points per game versus 1.27 for Blackburn. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +4.9%. This match finished 1-3.