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Championship | Gameweek 19
Dec 2, 2023 at 3pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
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Sheff Weds
3 - 1
Blackburn

Cadamarteri (5'), Johnson (78'), Windass (90+1')
Bernard (24'), Vaulks (90+4')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Szmodics (65')
Dahl Tomasson (25'), Hill (82')
Dahl Tomasson (0')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sheff Weds 1-1 Leicester
Wednesday, November 29 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 4-2 Birmingham
Wednesday, November 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield Wednesday can certainly take some confidence from their midweek draw with the league leaders and will hope to turn that into a victory when they host Blackburn at Hillsborough at the weekend, but the visitors are in fine fettle, particularly going forward, and we can only envisage Tomasson's side making it three straight Championship wins. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 41.77%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 33.13% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.88%) and 0-2 (6.78%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 (7.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.83%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawBlackburn Rovers
33.13% (0.272 0.27) 25.1% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01) 41.77% (-0.259 -0.26)
Both teams to score 56.7% (0.139 0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.27% (0.138 0.14)46.73% (-0.14 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31% (0.129 0.13)68.99% (-0.131 -0.13)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.99% (0.23699999999999 0.24)27.01% (-0.239 -0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.64% (0.311 0.31)62.36% (-0.313 -0.31)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.69% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06)22.31% (0.062000000000001 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.22% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)55.78% (0.094000000000001 0.09)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 33.13%
    Blackburn Rovers 41.77%
    Draw 25.1%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 7.89% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-1 @ 7.75% (0.044 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.16% (0.039000000000001 0.04)
3-1 @ 3.38% (0.041 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.53% (0.026 0.03)
3-0 @ 2.25% (0.032 0.03)
4-1 @ 1.11% (0.021 0.02)
Other @ 3.06%
Total : 33.13%
1-1 @ 11.83% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.03% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-2 @ 5.81% (0.022 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.27% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 25.1%
0-1 @ 9.04% (-0.07 -0.07)
1-2 @ 8.88% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
0-2 @ 6.78% (-0.066 -0.07)
1-3 @ 4.44% (-0.022 -0.02)
0-3 @ 3.39% (-0.04 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.9% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-4 @ 1.66% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.27% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.09%
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 41.77%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Blackburn

Sheffield Wednesday
22.9%
Draw
14.3%
Blackburn Rovers
62.9%
35
Head to Head
Apr 20, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 43
Sheff Weds
1-0
Blackburn
Windass (37')
Hutchinson (15'), Bannan (80')

Evans (40'), Rothwell (74')
Dec 26, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 21
Blackburn
1-1
Sheff Weds
Rothwell (76')
Lenihan (79')
Reach (41')
Jan 18, 2020 3pm
Nov 2, 2019 3pm
Mar 16, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 38
Sheff Weds
4-2
Blackburn
Fletcher (10'), Nuhiu (60'), Iorfa (79'), Mathias (86')
Fletcher (40'), Winnall (52'), Aarons (74'), Lees (81')
Conway (72'), Bennett (88')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
RHuddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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