Blackpool vs Sheffield United: EFL Championship Records, Stats, Goals, Head to Head & everything to know

Blackpool have a difficult assignment at home when they welcome in-form Sheffield United in the EFL Championship on Thursday night. The visitors are sitting comfortably near the top end of the table, while the hosts are languishing in the relegation zone. Both sides will need the three points from this fixture for various reasons. Sheffield need to win to maintain their charge to leaders Burnley, while Blackpool will be desperate to climb out of the dreaded relegation zone as soon as possible.

Sitting 22nd in the table, Blackpool have just 25 points from 24 games. They are winless in their last seven Championship games, which is something they would hope to end soon. On the other hand, Sheffield United are flying in this division. They have 47 points from 24 games and are placed second in the table. Sheffield are just three points behind leaders Burnley. They have now won their last four successive matches in the Championship. 

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Blackpool vs Sheffield United: EFL Championship Records, Stats & Goals

There have been some interesting matches happening between these two sides over the years. In the EFL Championship, they have played each other a total of nine times. Blackpool and Sheffield United won two each, while the remaining five games ended in draws. The last time they played each other was in October this year when the game ended in a 3-3 draw at Sheffield United’s home.

Blackpool vs Sheffield United Head-to-Head Record