Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
FT
3 - 0
3 - 0
Introduction
Sheffield United are hosting Blackburn Rovers
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 31': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 41': Max Lowe (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 51': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 51': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Sheffield United. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Reda Khadra.
- 66': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Sammie Szmodics.
- 72': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Morton replaces Ashley Phillips.
- 72': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 76': Substitution, Sheffield United. Chris Basham replaces George Baldock.
- 79': Goal! Sheffield United 3, Blackburn Rovers 0. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
- 79': Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 84': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Oliver McBurnie.
- 84': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tommy Doyle replaces Sander Berge.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,850
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,850
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +43 | Leeds United | 44 | 90 | 8 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +24 | Southampton | 44 | 84 | 10 |
Statistics
 BLK |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 7 | Saves | 0 |
| 44.5 | Possession | 55.5 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 261 | Accurate Passes | 334 |
| 350 | Passes | 433 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 9 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 16 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 35 | Clearances | 8 |
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 33 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
| 15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic  |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 8 | Sander Berge |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 13 | Max Lowe |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 11 | Reda Khadra |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 33 | Ashley Phillips |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 21 | John Buckley |
| 7 | Tayo Edun |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 8 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
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