Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Apr 2025


Take Owls With Some Insurance
We believe that Sheffield Wednesday are a solid wager at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they meet Blackburn. This selection offers plenty of appeal at odds of -103 and there is money back if the game is drawn.
Blackburn Beat Wednesday in Pair’s Last Meeting
Blackburn Rovers have lost on their last five outings. In a recent home game at Ewood Park, they were turned over 2-0 by Middlesbrough. The Riversiders recorded 53% possession and managed two shots on target.
Sheffield Wednesday lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Hillsborough, they were beaten 1-0 by Hull City. The Steel City side had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 58% possession and four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw Blackburn claim a 1-0 away win over Wednesday at Hillsborough. The past 8 H2H meetings have included four victories for Wednesday, three wins for Blackburn and a single draw.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.8 goals from 7.2 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. Blackburn have had 54.0% possession and 4.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 7.4 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.3 corners.
Top goalscorer Makhtar Gueye has found the net 3 times, Tyrhys Dolan 2, with Yuki Ohashi and two other players on 1. Emmanuel Dennis, Yuki Ohashi and Yuri Ribeiro have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League GamesWednesday have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 8.3 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Danny Roehl's men average 48.1% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 2.7 shots on goal and 5.6 attempts.
Callum Paterson has scored 3, followed by Michael Ihiekwe and Djeidi Gassama with 2 goals apiece. Look no further than Josh Windass for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Blackburn confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Aynsley Pears (GK), Joe Rankin-Costello, Dominic Hyam, Danny Batth, Yuri Ribeiro, Sondre Tronstad, Lewis Travis, Tyrhys Dolan, Todd Cantwell, Ryan Hedges, Yuki Ohashi.
Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Pierce Charles (GK), Yan Valery, Michael Ihiekwe, Gabriel Otegbayo, Pol Valentin, Marvin Johnson, Djeidi Gassama, Shea Charles, Svante Ingelsson, Anthony Musaba, Callum Paterson.
Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips
The Asian Handicap provides the opportunity to back Sheffield Wednesday at 0.0 for this Championship clash. Betting odds of -103 can be taken, with this pick offering plenty of value.
Sportsgambler.com boast football expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our predictions and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.
Key Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:
Wednesday 0.0 Probability
According to the odds, there’s a 50.8% likelihood of our pick winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the alternative to move the line. Consider the odds and whether each line can be covered.

Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for Wednesday to win 1-0, a bet which is available at +650. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Corners Prediction
In their past three away games, Sheffield Wednesday have not covered the 5.5 corners line, while the previous eight Blackburn Rovers matches have involved them conceding under 5.5 corners. We’re anticipating Wednesday to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -138.






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Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds
The latest betting odds show that Blackburn Rovers are +162.5 for a Championship victory, while Sheffield Wednesday are +162.5 with the bookies and the draw is +225.
Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those customers expecting two goals or less.
Should you want to back Blackburn Rovers to win this Championship match, then there is -120 available on the Draw No Bet market, with Sheffield Wednesday chalked at -120.







- Championship: 10/12 2024 Wednesday 0 Blackburn 1
- Championship: 21/04 2024 Blackburn 1 Wednesday 3
- Championship: 02/12 2023 Wednesday 3 Blackburn 1
- Championship: 20/04 2021 Wednesday 1 Blackburn 0
- Championship: 26/12 2020 Blackburn 1 Wednesday 1
- Championship: 18/01 2020 Wednesday 0 Blackburn 5
- Championship: 02/11 2019 Blackburn 2 Wednesday 1
- Championship: 16/03 2019 Wednesday 4 Blackburn 2


- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 2.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Blackburn this season are Andreas Weimann (7), Makhtar Gueye (6), Yuki Ohashi (6)
- Top Assistors for Blackburn this season are Makhtar Gueye (6), Tyrhys Dolan (5), Callum Brittain (3)
Blackburn vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News
If you’re looking for Blackburn vs Wednesday team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.
We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Blackburn Substitutes
- 3Harry Pickering
- 9Makhtar Gueye
- 12Balazs Toth
- 21John Buckley
- 28Adam Forshaw
- 31Dion Sanderson
- 33A. Cozier-Duberry
- 45Cauley Woodrow
- 51Kristi Montgomery
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes
- 1James Beadle
- 10Barry Bannan
- 11Josh Windass
- 17Charlie McNeill
- 19Olaf Kobacki
- 23Akin Famewo
- 24Michael Smith
- 28Ryo Hatsuse
- 40Stuart Armstrong
Previous Blackburn Lineups
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |

















