Sheffield United vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Sheffield Utd

17-6-21

1-3

Final

Blackburn

13-13-19

Bramall Lane

Match pulse

SHUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

67%Possession33%

13Shots8

4On target5

2Corners4

2Saves3

5Fouls10

15'Japhet TangangaSHU53'Ryoya MorishitaBLK58'Gustavo HamerSHU82'Yuri RibeiroBLK90'+4'Eiran CashinBLK90'+4'Todd CantwellBLK

Team	1H	2H	T
SHU	0	1	1
BLK	3	0	3

Who won: Blackburn 3-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Sheffield United 3-1 on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Bramall Lane. Goals for Sheffield Utd: Harrison Burrows (57'). Goals for Blackburn: Yuki Ohashi (12', 45') and Ryoya Morishita (32').

What it means

Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (3-5-2)

1Balazs TothG
2Sean McLoughlinCD
3Eiran CashinCD-L
4Tom AtchesonCD-R
5Taylor Gardner-HickmanCM-L
6Kristi MontgomeryCM-R
7Adam ForshawAM
8Yuri RibeiroLM
9Ryan AlebiousuRM
10Yuki OhashiCF-L
11Ryoya MorishitaCF-R

Sheffield Utd14th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Adam DaviesG
2Mark McGuinnessCD-L
3Japhet TangangaCD-R
4Harrison BurrowsLB
5Ki-Jana HoeverRB
6Patrick BamfordAM
7Joe RothwellLM
8Jairo RiedewaldRM
9Thomas CannonF
10Gustavo HamerAM-L
11Tahith ChongAM-R

Head to head

SHU leads series 3-1-1

Last meeting: Blackburn 1, Sheffield Utd 0 (Mar 4)

Last 5

BLK

Tvs COV1-1
L@ SOU0-3
T@ STK1-1
Tvs WBA0-0
W@ BIR1-0

SHU

W@ WAT2-0
Wvs HUL2-1
L@ BRC0-1
Tvs SWA3-3
Lvs WXM1-2

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Game info

Venue: Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England · Attendance 25,987
Officials: Farai Hallam

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