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EFL Championship - English Second Tier logoEFL Championship - English Second TierMatchday 6

Blackburn vs Sheffield Utd 1-2

Blackburn crestBlackburn

1-2

FT

Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd
  • Kristi Montgomery20'
  • Thomas Cannon35'
  • Sydie Peck44'
Kick-off
Tue, 8 Sept 2026 · 18:45 (UTC)
Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn
Referee
Matt Donohue

Match timeline

  1. 83’SubstitutionBlackburn crestBlackburnGady Beyuku ONSam Morsy OFF
  2. 83’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJamal Baptiste ONBen Brereton OFF
  3. 82’SubstitutionBlackburn crestBlackburnHarvey Higgins ONTodd Cantwell OFF
  4. 76’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJaphet Tanganga
  5. 67’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdOliver Arblaster ONRomelle Donovan OFF
  6. 59’Yellow cardBlackburn crestBlackburnKristi Montgomery
  7. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdMatt Doherty ONHamza Choudhury OFF
  8. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips ONJoe Rothwell OFF
Show 5 earlier events
  1. 48’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdRomelle Donovan
  2. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdTyrese Campbell ONRhys Norrington-Davies OFF
  3. 44’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdSydie PeckAssist: Joe Rothwell1 – 2
  4. 35’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdThomas CannonAssist: Sydie Peck1 – 1
  5. 20’Goal!Blackburn crestBlackburnKristi Montgomery1 – 0
  6. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Blackburn crestBlackburnSheffield UtdSheffield Utd crest
  • 63%Possession37%
  • 19Shots7
  • 5Shots on Target3
  • 7Corners3
  • 9Fouls14
  • 3Offsides0
  • 1Saves3
  • 633Passes382
  • 1Yellow Cards2

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Blackburn crestBlackburn4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Pears
  2. 2Alebiosu
  3. 6Atcheson
  4. 15McLoughlin
  5. 4Ribeiro
  6. 8Morsy
  7. 31Montgomery
  8. 25Morishita
  9. 10Cantwell
  10. 11Fevrier
  11. 21Afolayan

Substitutions

  1. 82’↑45 Harvey Higgins↓10 T. Cantwell
  2. 83’↑27 Gady Beyuku↓8 Sam Morsy

Unused substitutes 3 H. Pickering, 30 J. Garrett, 28 A. Forshaw, 17 H. Carter, 22 B. Tóth, 53 F. Vare, 42 Harry Lister

Coach Tony Mowbray

Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd4 - 4 - 2

  1. 1Cooper
  2. 8Choudhury
  3. 5Tanganga
  4. 15Kitching
  5. 30Norrington-Davies
  6. 11Donovan
  7. 42Peck
  8. 7Rothwell
  9. 3McCallum
  10. 9Cannon
  11. 22Brereton

Substitutions

  1. 45’↑23 T. Campbell↓30 R. Norrington-Davies
  2. 58’↑2 M. Doherty↓8 H. Choudhury
  3. 58’↑27 K. Phillips↓7 J. Rothwell
  4. 67’↑4 O. Arblaster↓11 R. Donovan
  5. 83’↑33 J. Baptiste↓22 B. Brereton

Unused substitutes 44 J. Riedewald, 10 J. Ayew, 45 P. Bamford, 17 A. Davies

Coach Chris Wilder

Match facts

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Round
Matchday 6
Date
Tue, 8 Sept 2026
Kick-off
18:45 (UTC)
Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn
Referee
Matt Donohue
Blackburn coach
Tony Mowbray
Sheffield Utd coach
Chris Wilder

League table

EFL Championship - English Second Tier

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1Swansea crestSwansea8521+717
2West Ham crestWest Ham8431+1115
3Middlesbrough crestMiddlesbrough8431+415
4Wolves crestWolves7421+514
5West Brom crestWest Brom8422+214
16Blackburn crestBlackburn823309
18Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd8233-29

Recent form

Last 5 matches, all competitions

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Blackburn

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
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Sheffield Utd

  1. D
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. L

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5Wins
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10 goals14 goals

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Team form comparison

Last 5 matches, all competitions

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W-D-L
1-2-2
Scored / match
1.2
Conceded / match
1.4
Sheffield Utd crestSheffield Utd
W-D-L
1-3-1
Scored / match
1.2
Conceded / match
1.4

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What happened

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Sheffield Utd beat Blackburn 2-1 in matchday 6 of the EFL Championship - English Second Tier at Ewood Park, Blackburn.

Kristi Montgomery 20' scored for Blackburn, Thomas Cannon 35' and Sydie Peck 44' for Sheffield Utd.

Blackburn had 63% of the ball to Sheffield Utd's 37%; the sides had 19 and 7 shots (5 and 3 on target).

The referee showed 3 yellow cards and no reds.

Match record

Competition
EFL Championship - English Second Tier
Round
Matchday 6
Kick-off
Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn
Referee
Matt Donohue
Match ID
cornerflick:match:blackburn-vs-sheffield-utd-championship-2026-09-08

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13 events

  1. 20’Goal!Blackburn crestBlackburnKristi Montgomery1 – 0
  2. 35’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdThomas CannonAssist: Sydie Peck1 – 1
  3. 44’Goal!Sheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdSydie PeckAssist: Joe Rothwell1 – 2
  4. 45’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdTyrese Campbell ONRhys Norrington-Davies OFF
  5. 48’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdRomelle Donovan
  6. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdMatt Doherty ONHamza Choudhury OFF
  7. 58’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdKalvin Phillips ONJoe Rothwell OFF
  8. 59’Yellow cardBlackburn crestBlackburnKristi Montgomery
  9. 67’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdOliver Arblaster ONRomelle Donovan OFF
  10. 76’Yellow cardSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJaphet Tanganga
  11. 82’SubstitutionBlackburn crestBlackburnHarvey Higgins ONTodd Cantwell OFF
  12. 83’SubstitutionBlackburn crestBlackburnGady Beyuku ONSam Morsy OFF
  13. 83’SubstitutionSheffield Utd crestSheffield UtdJamal Baptiste ONBen Brereton OFF