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EFL Cup· Round of 64· Ewood Park
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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd Prediction & Betting Tips

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · Kick-off

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Match probabilities

23%Blackburn
38%Draw
39%Sheffield Utd
Over 2.5 goals71%
Under 2.5 goals29%
Both teams to score69%
Clean sheet either side31%

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More Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd tips

SelectionProbabilityFair oddsBest odds
AH2 +1.5Sheffield Utd +1.5 (Asian Handicap)88%1.14-
X2Sheffield Utd or Draw77%1.30-
O2.5Over 2.5 goals71%1.40-
BTTS YesBoth teams to score69%1.44-
AH1 +1.5Blackburn +1.5 (Asian Handicap)68%1.47-
1XBlackburn or Draw61%1.65-
O3.5Over 3.5 goals51%1.98-
U3.5Under 3.5 goals49%2.02-
2Sheffield Utd to win39%2.54-
XDraw38%2.65-
AH2 -1.5Sheffield Utd -1.5 (Asian Handicap)32%3.11-
BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score31%3.25-
U2.5Under 2.5 goals29%3.50-
1Blackburn to win23%4.39-
AH1 -1.5Blackburn -1.5 (Asian Handicap)12%8.33-

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd preview & analysis

Match preview

Blackburn host Sheffield Utd in the EFL Cup (Round of 64) at Ewood Park on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.

Head to head

In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Blackburn have won 2, Sheffield Utd have won 3 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.

What the numbers say

Our model makes Sheffield Utd narrow favourites: Blackburn 23%, draw 38%, Sheffield Utd 39%. We expect around 3.7 goals (1.5 - 2.2 in expected goals), with 71% for over 2.5 and 69% for both teams to score.

Head to head

22/04/2026Sheffield Utd1-3Blackburn
21/10/2025Blackburn1-3Sheffield Utd
03/05/2025Sheffield Utd1-1Blackburn
02/11/2024Blackburn0-2Sheffield Utd
19/03/2023Sheffield Utd3-2Blackburn
04/03/2023Blackburn1-0Sheffield Utd

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd: FAQ

Who is the favourite to win Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

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Sheffield Utd are favourites. Our model gives Blackburn a 23% chance of winning, Sheffield Utd 39%, and the draw 38%.

Will both teams score in Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd?

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We rate both teams to score at 69%, so BTTS Yes is likely.

When does Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd kick off?

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Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at Ewood Park, Blackburn.

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