Ace Football previews the Championship round 20 match between Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Blackburn go up against Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday for a Championship meeting at Hillsborough.
Placed nineth in the table Sheffield Wednesday have amassed 26 points after 19 matches. On 31 points, Blackburn rank sixth with 19 matches played this season.
Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn
Sheffield Wednesday Form
Sheffield Wednesday collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 0-2 and 1-2 winners against Hull and Derby, respectively. Against Preston, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. Sheffield Wednesday claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored six and conceded ten goals.
Blackburn Form
In their last three matches, Blackburn first beat Middlesbrough 0-1, then Leeds by 1-0 and finally Hull by 0-1. Blackburn won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored six goals whilst conceding seven.
Betting facts for Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 15 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Blackburn away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn
Michael Smith is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Blackburn look to Andreas Weimann, hoping he can add to his current total of two Championship goals in his latest games.
Popular betting markets: Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn
Full-time result
Sheffield Wednesday claimed three wins, drew four and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Blackburn won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Blackburn won their last 4 matches on the trot. Sheffield Wednesday have not lost to Blackburn in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Sheffield Wednesday only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Blackburn got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Blackburn have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Sheffield Wednesday managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Sheffield Wednesday have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Blackburn.
Total goals
Sheffield Wednesday saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Blackburn, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Blackburn’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
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